Saturday and Sunday August 1 and 2 from 12-5 – it’s The Kids Rule Weekend! Fun, games, magic shows, children’s theatre, water-slides and pony rides – all outdoors on the beautiful Lehman College campus – all FREE! Why?……because Kids Rule! More info here.
By Eric Katechis Having never played Guitar Hero I was nervous as I stepped into the hotel room which housed the Guitar Hero Live Demo. By the end of the day I was convinced I could be a Rock Star! With Guitar Hero Live the experience was honestly amazing! The new guitar is more touch intuitive. You can hold the middle lever up or down depending on the direction the
When most people think of Atlantic City, they envision an adult only trip spent mostly at the slots with a drink in hand. While some alone time is always nice, we wanted to explore just how much there is to do in Atlantic City with the family. This is also the perfect place to bring grandma: lots of family time during the day and then a nice date night while the
In a city like New York, even in the sweltering heat, it’s all about style. And when it comes to shoes, many women are willing to sacrifice comfort for style. But we’re all about both! We discovered Sanuk last winter and have been hooked on their #neveruncomfortable hashtag every since. In the cooler seasons, we loved our Katlash shoe in grey. Everywhere we went, we were asked about them! For
Summer is our favorite time of year. We are beach bums, and usually spend most of the summer exploring local beaches, pools, and finding the perfect sprinkler parks around the Bronx and NYC. But, with fun in the water also comes water safety. We had a chance to check out the child and infant life vests from Rave Sports to go along with our mission to gather some of the best
#MomtrendsBTSBash Each year, Momtrends hosts an event for local NYC bloggers to come out and learn about the latest in back to school so we can share with our readers. Check out Bronxmama writer Dalilah’s recap of the fun: By: Dalilah Smith-Santos Hard to believe Summer is half way over and I’ll have to start getting my kid ready for back to school in the next few weeks. Here are
By: Martha Katechis Limited on time and want to see all of NY sights in less than two hours; jump on the NY Circle Line’s new Landmark Cruise. My family and I got to relax in style in an upgraded seating area of the NY Circle Line. This is the first class of any major transporter… plush seats, dedicated server, and VIP sections. Being a native New Yorker I’m not typically first in line
SAT, JULY 25 FAMILY ART PROJECT: BUTTERFLY HABITAT HATS See them and sketch them, flying and sipping the nectar of their favorite shrub or flowering bush. Then learn about local butterfly species and make a butterfly habitat hat filled with flowers and insects in an active movable landscape. Free, and admission to the grounds is free until noon. Wings over Wave Hill event. WAVE HILL HOUSE, 10AM‒1PM SUN, JULY
Here at Bronxmama we are all about finding all kinds of cool gadgets and things that make life fun, low cost, and easier! For many living in the Bronx and the Big Apple, that means finding all kinds of hacks to make life simple- especially with kids in tow. We love how much there is to do in the city: the free events, the beaches, the pools, and the cultural
Summer is in full swing here in the Bronx: outdoor movies, free concerts, and lots of fun happening at the Bronx Zoo. In celebration of the renovation for the Children’s Zoo, the zoo will be hosting a series of family performances for you and your family to come out and enjoy! The performers will each be helping to celebrate the wildlife on our planet, helping to promote the value of
So far we’ve covered a lot of fun family getaway ideas on Bronxmama. But we know how important it is for parents to have some me time as well- whether it’s a date night, girls night out, or just grabbing a close friend and hitting the road. While the Real Housewives might have the money and childcare options to plan week long trips to exotic islands, for many of us
