Dinosaurs once again roam the earth in a spectacular theatrical arena show, Walking with Dinosaurs, the Arena Spectacular. Internationally renowned designers have worked with scientists to create 15 life-size dinosaurs, including the terror of the ancient terrain, Tyrannosaurus-rex! It’s a dazzling 10 million pound arena spectacle of unprecedented size and quality set to captivate young and […]
New York City is a Small Town
The borough of Manhattan has 1.5 million people living in it. Scary, isn’t it? But on any given day, if you are a parent, you are bound to run into another parent over the course of the week and that excludes camp and school. This past week, I ran into a pre-school mom friend at […]
Therapy Thursday – Journaling and Summer Routine
Now that it’s summer, it seemed like the perfect time to tweak my daughter’s the rules and rewards chart. So instead of homework on her chart, we replaced it with either 20 minutes of reading, journaling (aka feelings journal) or working in her math workbook. Just like during the school year, doing her “work” is takes […]
Wordless Wednesday – Reading on the Subway
I am Happier Since Becoming a Mom – So there New York Magazine
Last week, New York magazine ran an article, “All Joy and No Fun – Why Parents Hate Parenting”, which has been tearing up the blogosphere and getting lots of buzz on CNN and NPR, etc. The article makes the case that having children doesn’t make people happier. Here some quotes from the article. “Most people […]
We Love Pinkalicious The Musical Review
My daughter has been in love with Pinkalicious books forever so we were thrilled to finally be able to see Pinkalicious, The Musical. Pinkalicious The Musical is based on the book by Victoria and Elizabeth Kann and is about a girl who can’t stop eating cupcakes despite warnings from her parents. One day she wakes […]
I don’t want to be the Mayor of Foursquare
Last Dave Pogue of the New York Times wrote an article, For Those Facebook Left Behind providing a quick primer social networking sites/apps. One of the sites, he mentioned was Foursquare which has come out of the gate and has become one of the hottest social networking sites out on the market. I have no […]
Guest Post – Single Mom & The City
One of the most gratifying and (flattering) things about writing my site is that someone actually finds my site and likes what they read. I was thrilled and flattered that another blogger and a writer for numerous women’s magazines sent me an email about providing a guest post about why I love raising my daughter […]
Latest Children’s Place Purchases
Click on the Title to see my latest vlog on my recent purchases from Children’s Place. Disclosure: NYC Single Mom was not compensated for this post. I am just a huge fan of the store, of course, if you would like to hire me a spokesperson, feel free to contact me.
Kids Club 13 Upcoming Event at the Noguchi Museum
Kids Club 13 members rock out at the Noguchi museum this Sunday, July 11 with Bendaroos art, a musical performance, Explorers challenge and much more. Admission is free for members only as is participation in Kids Club 13 activities. Not a member, join before you go. Location: Noguchi Museum, 9-01 33rd Road b/w Vernon Blvd. and 10th Street, […]
