Tag: education

Recess at Home: Using Magformers & Thames and Kosmos Toys During Breaktime

Parenting reviews

Learning at Home with Thames and Kosmos Products: Colorful Crystal Lab and SolarBots Review

Parenting Social Issues

Bailouts, New Hires, and More: My 10 Ideas For Opening Up Schools

Brainly (a peer-to-peer homework app) is offering a $2,500 scholarship

The Best Apps For Parents to Use While Teaching Kids

Homeschool Ideas During the Coronavirus outBreak

Whirlpool combats chronic absenteeism by donating washing machines to schools

National Geographic Encounter: Ocean Odyssey in Times Square Entertains and Teaches

Are You Preparing Your First Grader for College?

My Reasons for Homeschooling: A Response to a New York Times Article

Public School Frustration

Interviews Parenting

Interview with WWE Superstar Titus O’Neil on Fatherhood

What schools can learn from Mad Libs

FoodFight: A Fight For Healthier Children

Tips for Runners in Their 40s
Before we get into the list, I want to make something very clear. I am not a health professional, a professional runner, a physical therapist, or a personal trainer. I don’t have a degree in anything that would make me an expert on running, or have done any research on the effects running has on […]
The Death of a Pet is Hard on Both Kids and Parents
After the kids went to sleep and the house was quiet, a small furry four-legged friend would slowly walk towards the living room. To be clear, this story is about a gentle little cat named Lizzy. I must be clear because I have 2 other furries in this house; a dog named Dobby and another […]
Is Zach Snyder’s Justice League Appropriate for Kids?
Superhero movies take me back to a time when I adored Christopher Reeve and my mom would buy me comic books at the drugstore when I was sick at home. Whenever superhero-type movies are scheduled, I get my hopes up for a fun movie that helps me and my family escape from everyday life. I […]
Manhattan Recipe
One of my favorite cocktails to order at a bar is a Manhattan. It’s also an easy drink to make at home. Ingredients: 2 ounces of rye whiskey. 1 ounce of sweet vermouth. 1 dash of angostura bitters I dash of orange bitters Cherry or lemon peel This is drink is best served chilled, so […]
10 Things to Know Before Visiting the American Museum of Natural History
If you’ve been to the American Museum of Natural History with kids, you know the level of exhaustion I am currently operating under. The recovery from the museum takes an entire day to get over, but it is still my favorite place in NYC to take kids. People visiting NYC ask me often about where […]