Tag: New York City

Thanksgiving Weekend in New York City

Thanksgiving Weekend in New York City

New York City is one of the most exciting places to visit for Thanksgiving. You get the city at it’s best. The Macy’s Parade. Colorful Fall leaves (if you’re lucky). A peek at the Christmas season splendor. With so many options though, what do you 

4 Top Tips for Enjoying the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with Kids

4 Top Tips for Enjoying the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with Kids

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade may be truthfully one of the least child friendly events in New York City. But wait, you’re thinking! There are balloons and floats and confetti and bands and clowns! How can that not be child friendly. I’m with you there 

5 Things to Know Before Visiting the One World Trade Center with Kids

5 Things to Know Before Visiting the One World Trade Center with Kids

I am pulse racing, heart thumping, sweaty palms terrified of heights. Despite this I have found myself in the tallest building in Milwaukee, the original World Trade Center Towers, peering from the crown of the Statue of Liberty and most recently the One World Trade 

10 Christmas Adventures with Kids

10 Christmas Adventures with Kids

Christmas is almost here. Can you feel the excitement growing? I think that – the waiting, the excitement – is probably my favorite part of Christmas. Because we are a family that loves to go on adventures, Christmas Adventures are part of our holiday family 

Children’s Museum of Art in New York City

Children’s Museum of Art in New York City

Between the super hot New York City Summers and with cold, snowy Winters, I feel like I’m often looking for somewhere indoors to take my kids. The awesome Children’s Museum of Art is one of our favorite spots to spend a few hours either away 

Learning about Shapes at the Guggenheim

Learning about Shapes at the Guggenheim

The Guggenheim might not seem like the most little kid friendly field trip idea, but we had a blast exploring shapes on our visit. The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, often called The Guggenheim, is an art museum located in the Upper East Side neighborhood of Manhattan, 

Kellogg’s NYC: Kid Friendly and Allergy Friendly Snack Spot

Kellogg’s NYC: Kid Friendly and Allergy Friendly Snack Spot

New York City truly is a place with something for anyone – even cereal fans. The Kellogg’s NYC restaurant is located across the street from Union Square Park and is my new favorite snack spot for kid friendly eating in the city. If we’re being 

Everything You Need to Know About New York City with Kids

Everything You Need to Know About New York City with Kids

New York City with kids is an experience. Whether you are visiting or relocating to one of the 5 boroughs it is important to start with that knowledge. Like everywhere we’ve lived, there is good and bad. New York City is overwhelming and exciting. It 

10 Must Do Things on a First Family Trip to New York City

10 Must Do Things on a First Family Trip to New York City

New York City might seem intimidating to some, but I am here to reassure you that it is absolutely family friendly. I went a few times as a kid and we visited one blustery November with our 4 year old twins. Then in 2015 we 

A Visit to the Museum of Math in New York City with Kids

A Visit to the Museum of Math in New York City with Kids

There’s a museum of math?! I was rather incredulous when I first heard of this lesser known New York museum, but then in a city that truly has something for everyone I am not sure how I could be surprised. The Museum of Math is