Westchester Tinkergarten Class Review
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Westchester Tinkergarten Class Review

Last week my just turned 3 year old son and I had an opportunity to attend Tinkergarten in Croton Gorge Park.  I was apprehensive to try a new class with my little guy, as he has not had great success in the structured type of class environment in the past; however we are huge nature…

Tiggly Words Review & Giveaway
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Tiggly Words Review & Giveaway

If you have been to one of our Mom’s Night Out you have probably heard about Tiggly Shapes and Tiggly Math.  The Apple Moms LOVE these educational toys for our kids.  Not only do my kids use them, but I use them at work with the toddlers and preschoolers I work with.  They think they…

Historic Huguenot Street
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Historic Huguenot Street

May 2nd, kicked off Historic Huguenot Street’s Spring 2015 opening, I was able to attend with my family to check out their activities and come back to share with you all about the Historic Huguenot Street Landmark in the Hudson Valley.  I hate being late to things, so when we hit traffic on 84 I was…

Heroes of the City YouTube Channel
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Heroes of the City YouTube Channel

I know I have shared about Heroes of the City in the past because in my house it is an all time favorite on our phones and tablets.  Often I am telling other moms about Heroes of the City YouTube Channel and apps.  Jack and Charlotte’s friends see them playing or watching, especially with the…

New Heroes of the City Youtube Channel
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New Heroes of the City Youtube Channel

New Heroes of the City Youtube Channel is out! I have been a supporter of the Heroes of the City Apps for over a year now.  They are on every device we have and I use them also when working with my young students.    Now they have released a YouTube channel to see episodes…

Hudson Valley Kindergarten Registration Information
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Hudson Valley Kindergarten Registration Information

Kindergarten registration has begun in many districts around the Hudson Valley already.  For Jack we having a meeting coming up about Kindergarten and already went to the information session for the Catholic School he is in now.  Still not 100% where we are sending him next year, mostly it depends on keeping him in same…

Tiggly Review for Shapes and Math
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Tiggly Review for Shapes and Math

Tiggly started with Shapes and just added Math, must have toys for this holiday season, both educational and fun perfect for kids 18months and up.  I was able to review both Tiggly Shapes and Math with my kids and students. Here is our Tiggly Review for Shapes and Math sets.  Back in July, I received…

Tips to TRY and Keep Organized During the School Week
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Tips to TRY and Keep Organized During the School Week

As a working mom of two elementary aged school children (Kindergarten and First Grade) who participate in every afterschool activity you can think of I often wish I had 25 hours in a day. I am generally terrible not so great not good with time management so I have been trying to come up with…

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National Geographic Books.. Holiday Gift Ideas

Need gifts for kids? Nonfiction books are great (not to mention the push with nonfiction in Science  in regards to the Common Core standards)! National Geographic has great books geared for kids. “National Geographic is one of the world’s premier scientific, education, and research organizations. For more than 125 years, the National Geographic team has been dedicated to exploring…