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Pinned on Pinterest: Tween/Teen Valentine’s Day Gift Guide

Posted in holidays, kids, Valentine's Day, wordless wednesday, tagged , , , , , on February 2, 2012 | 1 Comment »

I’ve been a pinning maniac lately over on our KidzVuz Pinterest Board.  It’s such a great way to share our reviewer’s picks with parents of tweens, and also a super fun way to curate the best of what we see trending for tweens on the web and on KidzVuz.  Here’s our Valentine’s Day Board – [...]

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Behind the Scenes at Mary Poppins – Disney Magic In Times Square

Posted in kids, life in nyc, theater, tagged , , , , , on December 7, 2011 | 3 Comments »

A few weeks ago we were invited to take a backstage tour of the New Amsterdam Theater on 42nd Street, current home of the Disney Broadway musical, Mary Poppins.  The New Amsterdam is a particularly rich historical theater – it housed the Ziegfeld Follies and the fabulous Fanny Brice and is haunted by the ghost [...]

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The BFF Necklace – The Engagement Ring Of Tween Girlhood

Posted in kids, parenting, tagged , , , on October 12, 2011 | 6 Comments »

Having a “best” friend is one of those rites of passage that all girls go through.  That first time you click with another girl on such a magical, inexplicable level is truly remarkable.  So much has been written about first romantic love, or first kisses – but really, from a much younger age, there is [...]

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KidzVuz 2.0 A Site is (re) Born

Posted in kids, technology, video games, wordless wednesday, tagged , , , , , , on September 28, 2011 | 4 Comments »

Consider this a sonogram of sorts.  A sneak peek at what is about to launch on to the web on Monday, October 3rd.  You can see our current version of KidzVuz now.  But, here’s a Wordless Wednesday of what’s about to launch. KidzVuz is a site exclusively for kids ages 7-12 where they can create [...]

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No More Paper! No More Books! No More Teachers…

Posted in education, kids, politics, society, tagged , , , , , on June 21, 2011 | 1 Comment »

It’s the annual song of the last day of school right?  Only this time it’s not about summer it’s about the budget!  Yesterday we were informed by our NYC Schools budget liaison that paper is not a necessity in the classroom.  He didn’t really mean that of course but he couldn’t say what the DOE [...]

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CAMP!!! A Wordless Wednesday Mess

Posted in kids, wordless wednesday, tagged , , on June 8, 2011 | 7 Comments »

Packing for 7 weeks of summer camp – for twins.  And we’re not even close to done.  

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A Crazy Week: Birthday Parties, Moms Night Out and Teri Hatcher Eats Carbs, Really!

Posted in celebrities, charity, food, kids, parenting, society, tagged , , , , , , , , , , on May 14, 2011 | 2 Comments »

I haven’t written in a while, but not because I’ve been lolling around eating bon bons.  (What are bon bons anyway?)  My daughters celebrated their 9th birthday last week.  I can’t begin to wrap my brain around how my daughters could possibly be nine years-old, but in the world of Girldom nine means a real [...]

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Toy Fair 2011 – A Wordless Wednesday Preview

Posted in kids, toy fair, toys, wordless wednesday, tagged , , , , , , on February 16, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Toy Fair is a happy place.  This is just a glimpse of day 1 there’s so much more to come…

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The No Schlepping, No Shipping Gift Guide (With a Giveaway of Course)

Posted in life in nyc, technology, kids, parenting, theater, iphone apps, family, holidays, giveaway, Hanukkah, Christmas, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on November 30, 2010 | 1 Comment »

We’ll be lighting the menorah on Wednesday night while leftover cranberry sauce still jiggles in the back of the fridge.  Even the procrastinators have an excuse this year (not like Christmas which is always the 25th, I mean come on it’s not like you didn’t see it coming!)  So for all of you who have [...]

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Just Dance Kids! Another Great UbiSoft Game Giveaway!

Posted in clever girl collective, family, giveaway, kids, review, technology, toys, video games, tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , on November 26, 2010 | 27 Comments »

One of my fears as a mom is that as winter approaches my daughters will spend more and more time indoors being sedentary with unspent energy making all of us a little nuts.  So, I love Wii games that get my girls moving.  Just Dance Kids is one of those games.  First of all my [...]

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