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Kids Can Try a New Language for Free

A Child Grows in Brooklyn

If your child can say  “nǐhǎo” and “gracias”, you  might not worry so much about them saying “please” and “thank you” in English.  This week and next, two language programs are offering the opportunity to give both Spanish and Mandarin a try with your ... »

Checkmate My Friend: Chess Clubs For Kids in Brooklyn

A Child Grows In Brooklyn

When I looked up why chess is a good game to play (I know it’s supposed to be good for you, I just wanted to know why)- the reasons listed are numerous; it develops memory improves concentration develops logical thinking promotes imagination and creati... »

Weekend Events: Mulchfest, Three Kings, Cumbe Dance and Free Yoga

A Child Grows In Brooklyn

Happy New Year! We hope you enjoyed the first week of 2012 and you’re ready to put your resolutions into practice. As always, this year, we’re resolving to bring you the best listings for the entire family! Are you ready to celebrate January with fun a... »

Cooking Classes for Brownstone Brooklyn Families

A Child Grows In Brooklyn

Parents know that cooking balanced and healthy meals can be the last item on your “to do” list when bills and laundry beckon. There are local classes that help parents to learn simple recipes for the whole family, most notably by Debbie Koenig, and a n... »

Holiday Shows and Theater Performances for Kids

A Child Grows In Brooklyn

It is truly magical to see a show in NYC, especially a holiday show, but it also a limited-time opportunity. We have put together an extensive list of holiday theatre including the classics like the beloved Radio City Christmas Spectacular and various ... »

Where to See Santa in NYC

A Child Grows In Brooklyn

Can you believe the holiday season is upon us? We can’t either but the decor has been popping up in store windows and the appearances of Santa Claus are starting in a few days. We updated our annual classic list of spots like ABC Carpet & Home and Macy... »

Weekend Events: IckyFest, Berenstain Bears LIVE!, Puppets on Film, and Much More!

A Child Grows In Brooklyn

Get excited, Brooklynites! We’ve got tons of fun activities to keep your family completely occupied all weekend long. One of our top picks for this weekend will be sure to gross you out, but in a good way, of course. The IckyFest at the Brooklyn Childr... »

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