NYC with Kids: Halloween Hoorah at the NYC Botanical Gardens

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We love the NYC Botanical Gardens in the Bronx at all times of year.  My kids adore the train show during the winter; I love the orchid show during the summer.  It is a day trip that we all cherish, and it happens to be just 20 minutes from home. So, on Columbus Day, when I found myself with a day alone with the kids, I closed my laptop and decided to spend the day, which happened to be beautiful, outside, in the fresh air, at the Botanical Gardens.  Little did I know, but the Everett Children's Adventure Garden was celebrating Halloween in a very … [Read more...]

Play’s the Thing: Move & Groove Halloween Event in NYC

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The New Victory Theater and Children’s Museum of Manhattan (CMOM) – two of New York City’s leading cultural institutions for young people and families, as well as two of my favorite NYC cultural institutions for my own children – join forces once again for Play's the Thing: Move & Groove, a Halloween-inspired program designed to complement each organization's ongoing commitment to active play and artistic engagement for families. During Play’s the Thing: Move & Groove, a Teaching Artist from the New Victory’s extraordinary … [Read more...]

HSN, FEED and the U.S. Fund for UNICEF Form New Partnership to Launch FEED Trick-or-Treat Bag to Benefit UNICEF

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HSN, a leading interactive multichannel retailer, announces the launch of the FEED Trick-or-Treat bag - a unique, first-of-its-kind partnership created in conjunction with FEED Projects to benefit the U.S Fund for UNICEF.  The bag, which features an exclusively designed Jack-o-Lantern image, was conceived to be “the” must-have accessory during the Halloween season.  It is available exclusively at HSN and hsn.com/hsncares beginning Sept 14 through Halloween, supports UNICEF’s global nutrition programs for children around the world – and is also … [Read more...]