Disclosure: This post was brought to you by Momtrends and Liberty Science Center. All opinions and experiences are my own. I remember my mother, the science teacher, telling me about Liberty Science Center in the 90s. She was excited about this new local spot that would offer science experiences for both kids and adults. It was less than an hour away from NYC, but the timing never seemed right, and we never got to visit Liberty Science Center ...
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The Gazillion Bubble Show in NYC is Perfect for the Whole Family!
Bubbles are one the greatest substances of all time. Kids love bubbles from the first time they see them. Adults love bubbles, although some may not admit it. Bubbles remind us of our earlier, simpler days of childhood. When we decided to take the kids to see the Gazillion Bubble Show in NYC, I wasn't quite sure if the show was for the adults or the kids. I actually told my husband I would take the kids on my own, but he wasn't having it, he ...
Six Flags Great Escape Lodge White Water Bay Spring Break Escape Event NY! April 23-30th! @usfg
The Six Flags Great Escape Lodge is pumped to announce the addition of an all-new family inspired event, Spring Break Escape 2016! Buckle up for the North Country's first Caribbean inspired beach party designed specifically with the littlest spring breakers in mind. Every weekend in April, the beautiful Adirondack lobby will transport parents and children to a land of luaus and limbo with exciting events, dance parties, signature cocktails ...
We Are Getting Excited for Boo at The Bronx Zoo!
Fall is officially in gear, which means it’s time for some of our favorite things. Pumpkin flavored treats, apple picking, and of course, Halloween! It’s never too early to start planning the perfect spooky costume, or tricky outing. At the top of our list is the Bronx Zoo’s Boo at the Zoo. Starting October 3, our favorite event is back every weekend in October! Boo at the Zoo is THE destination for family friendly fun for Halloween. Wear ...
A Trip to Belize!? Enter the #NYisWild Photo Challenge
NYer’s have gone wild for #NYisWild! Remember when we first told you about this upcoming #NYisWild photo challenge? Since we first brought this to you, over 4,000 people have signed up for the photo safari, sharing pictures of how #NYisWild from all over NYC. The #NYisWild hashtag has been used over 10,000 times on Instagram alone. You can see some of the images here:https://instagram.com/explore/tags/nyiswild/ There are only 12 days ...
Join the #STAMPede to Save The Elephants! Found Out How You Can Help #BeHerd
World Elephant Day is August 12 and The Wildlife Conservation Society's is launching their 96 Elephants campaign which focuses on protecting forest elephants from extinction through awareness and legislation. More than 35,000 elephants are killed by poachers each year for their ivory and the goal of 96 Elephants is to stop the killing, demand and trafficking of elephant ivory. Last weekend, President Obama announced his administration's proposal ...
Check Out All The Summer Events At The Bronx Zoo This Summer!
We are halfway through July and I'm so excited to take the kids on some fun adventures in our great city. The NY Zoos and Aquarium have so much to offer. The Bronx Zoo has programs and concerts throughout the whole summer, so there is never a dull moment and always something new to see. Don't forget- the Children's Zoo at the Bronx Zoo is newly renovated and has fun educational activities for kids. To see the events at the Bronx Zoo, head over ...
Check Out The Latest from the Children’s Zoo at the Bronx Zoo!
When we visit the Bronx Zoo, we spend a lot of time at the Children's section of the zoo. This year, the Bronx zoo has unveiled their newest renovations and attractions in the Children's Zoo. New attractions, interactive features like the petting zoo, and special events where kids can make crafts are all things my girls love during their visit to the Children's Zoo. There's so much going on at the Bronx Zoo throughout the year, and no ...