Tag: museums

New York City Travel

Visiting the Intrepid in 2021

New York City Travel

10 Things to Know Before Visiting the American Museum of Natural History

New York City NYC Travel

The Best Christmas Trees in NYC

Social Issues Travel

Visiting the National Museum of African American History and Culture

Parenting Travel

Visiting the Guggenheim with My Toddler: Where Parenting and Picasso Meet

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

Visiting Ripley’s Believe It Or Not in Times Square

History Buffs will love the Vikings Exhibit at Discovery Times Square

New York City Travel

The Star Wars Costume Exhibit at Discovery Times Square is a Must Stop for Fans

The Strong: National Museum of Play – One of my favorite Museums to take kids

5 Things That Have Helped Me to Become a Better Parent

New York City Travel

The Queens Museum is More than Just a Home to the Greatest Scale Model Ever Built

Visiting the MoMA with Kids

Hunger Games exhibit at Discovery Times Square is Open

Exploring the Newseum and the History of News with My Kids in D.C.

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

Is Top Gun: Maverick Appropriate for Kids?
I was in the 6th grade when I went to the movie theater to see Top Gun. Within minutes of watching the movie, I believed there wasn’t anyone in the world cooler than Maverick. And then, a little later while watching the movie, I decided that there wasn’t a cooler person in the world than […]
History of NYC’s Liberty Pole in City Hall Park
There is a flagpole in City Hall Park in Lower Manhattan that appears to be an ordinary flagpole. A sign at the top of the pole says, “Liberty.” There has been a lot of discussion about what the American Flag means, but in the case of the Liberty Pole in City Hall Park, the pole […]
New York City’s Bowling Green Fence Tells a Historical Story
On April 26th, 1770, A statue of King George III was dedicated in Bowling Green in New York City. Using inspiration from Marcus Aurelius’ statue on Capitoline Hill in Rome, sculptor Joseph Wilson placed King George upon a horse, triumphantly leading the colonies. The statue was made of lead and gold, weighing in over […]
Is Dr. Strange In The Multiverse of Madness Appropriate for Kids?
Marvel has cranked out another superhero movie with Dr. Strange In The Multiverse of Madness. The last time we saw Dr. Strange, he was helping Spider-Man help the world forget about Peter Parker, which opened the door to the multiverse. If you watched the What If? Marvel cartoon on Disney Plus, then you should have […]
Nintendo has a new interactive sports game for the Switch
If you were a parent between 2006 and 2015, you probably have fond memories of playing Nintendo Wii with your kids. My oldest is graduating from his school now and we mention the Wii often. Sadly, our Wii bit the dust a long time ago. Ever since we’ve been wanting a new one to let […]