The Preschool Years: Art Appreciation & Much More
This story was brought to you by Bright Horizons. Any community is as good as its leader, and in the few short months that Erica Martin M. Ed, the director of Tree Tops at Bright Horizons, has been at...
View ArticleSponsored Post: Kidville Comes to Northern Westchester
Kidville, a New York Magazine ‘Best Of’ winner, will be opening its doors at its first Northern Westchester location in Mount Kisco in less than 2 weeks! Kidville’s grand opening weekend is November 2...
View Article50 Ways to Celebrate the Holidays in Westchester
We rounded up all the activities in Westchester that will bring good cheer to you and your family with local holiday festivals, holiday inspired classes, shows, shopping and even a few fun activities...
View Article7 Things to Do Over Christmas Break
School is out and you and your family are getting a little stir crazy. (And maybe not just a little.) You need to get out of the house. Now. Here are seven things to do. Some you can do with your kids,...
View ArticleGet Creative With Art Classes for Kids
We know a lot of kids (our own included) who would rather draw, paint or make pottery than do anything else. So, we did a little investigating. The following classes are perfect for the budding artist....
View ArticleBright Horizons’ Kindergarten Prep & Preschool Showcase on January 30
This story was brought to you by Bright Horizons On Thursday, January 30 Bright Horizons will be hosting their annual Kindergarten Prep and Preschool Showcase at each of their Westchester locations:...
View Article5 Ways to Get Your Kids Moving Indoors
Our kids haven’t been sleeping great lately, and we have a theory around here: It’s because they haven’t been playing outside enough. It’s been so cold that kids are hanging around the house — instead...
View ArticleSponsored Post: Fenom Fitness in Harrison
Let’s face it: Finding time to get to the gym is a challenge for so many of us. Between shuttling the kids to and from school and activities, planning meals and groceries, cleaning up trails of toys,...
View ArticleWhere to Go Ice Skating
Wee Westchester is on vacation this week, so we’re republishing some of our favorite content from the last year. Lace up a pair of skates — and get ready to glide. Here’s where to go ice skating in...
View ArticleSponsored Post: Summer Camp at Great Play
Looking for a fun-filled mini day camp program without the multi-week commitment and hefty price? Then Great Play’s Summer Camp program is for you! Great Play offers multiple camp options for 3-6 year...
View ArticleTummy Time & Beyond
The Therapy Nest, which offers in home pediatric occupational therapy, will be teaching a new workshop for parents and infants beginning this fall at the Rye Presbyterian Church. And we’re told that...
View ArticleBoing, Boing, BOING At a New Indoor Trampoline Park
By Michelle Gillan Larkin, a mom and writer living in Northern Westchester. What is it about kids and bouncing? They love to do it—but, why? Is it their boundless energy, the fact that we bounced them...
View ArticleKids Music Lessons At Home
By Nancy Fann-Im, a freelance writer and editor who blogs at trippyplaces.com. When I started looking into piano lessons for my daughter, I had two major criteria: one, her teacher had to be...
View ArticleSponsored Post: The Fashion Arts Studio of Westchester
If your child has ever dreamed of learning the art of fashion design, there is a brand new art and design studio opening in New Rochelle. The Fashion Arts Studio of Westchester will provide high...
View ArticleA New Place to Get Messy
By Nancy Fann-Im, a freelance writer and editor who blogs at TrippyPlaces.com There’s a new art studio in town, and it’s offering free classes throughout the month of June! Scribble Art Workshop, which...
View ArticleCooking Classes For Budding Chefs
My daughter recently attended a cooking-themed birthday party at Williams-Sonoma in The Westchester, and it was so much fun that I was surprised we’ve never been to one before. It may be because...
View ArticleSponsored Post: Butler Nursery School in Yonkers
The belief at Butler Nursery School is that children thrive in an age appropriate program within a safe and nurturing environment. The curriculum is designed to foster children’s growth, stimulate...
View ArticleSponsored Post: Scribble Art Workshop in Hastings-on-Hudson
When a 2-year old shows off her “art hands” … when a 5-year-old makes a found-object sculpture on the beach … when an 8-year-old buys a drawing from a friend … when a teenager curates his own art show...
View ArticleNew Art Studio Alert!
There’s a new art studio in Mamaroneck, and it’s offering visitors the opportunity to paint pottery, create mosaics, paint on canvas or fuse glass. Located near the Mamaroneck waterfront, among all the...
View ArticleSponsored Post: Excel Fitness Larchmont
Tired of the GYM setting? Excel Fitness Larchmont provides a variety of fitness classes in a NON-GYM atmosphere. You can protect your body from injury in small classes that offer an intimate,...
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