My son loves to color. He asks to color with me almost every day which I happily say YES to. Like most kids, when he first started coloring, staying inside the lines was not expected or even encouraged. When kids first learn to color, it’s all about building fine motor strength and control along with … [Read more…]
One of the things I love about the spring and summer is the ongoing inspiration to cook. Those who know me, know that cooking is not my go-to skill and the kitchen is definitely not my favorite room in the house. The bright colors of the spring and summer along the reopening of farms and … [Read more…]
Once you fall in love with Disney films, it is common to find yourself strolling into the Disney Store casually. Once a year? Once a month? Probably once a week. For those of us that don’t live near the premier Disney destinations, visiting the store transports us to a magical place. No matter the weather, … [Read more…]
At Wild West City, families get to step back in time and truly immerse themselves in American History. From live action shows to museums to strolling characters, guests learn what life was like in the Wild West over 100 years ago. Wild West City does not stop here though! Throughout the season, guests can also enjoy … [Read more…]
Updated for 2018! Do your kids love drawing, painting and creating? Do they love making silly creatures out of toilet paper rolls or paper plates? Then summer craft programs are just what you are looking for. Engaging in arts and crafts helps kids enhance important skills like fine motor control, visual scanning, color recognition and … [Read more…]
As ambassadors for NCircle Entertainment we look forward to sharing with our readers educational and engaging entertainment for children as well as offering giveaways. The recently released Octonauts 12 Rescue Mission DVD offers new underwater adventures with our favorite explorers. The rescue missions included on this DVD are: Mariana Trench Adventure, Barracudas, Artificial Reef, Siphonophore, … [Read more…]
As ambassadors for NCircle Entertainment we look forward to sharing with our readers educational and engaging entertainment for children as well as offering giveaways. The Cat in the Hat is one of the most iconic felines in print and also now on television. Dr. Seuss’s character has transformed from making mischief to raising our awareness … [Read more…]
Mommy University is so excited to partner with LuLaRoe consultant Melissa Phelps to bring you this amazing giveaway. Chances are you have heard about the clothing brand LuLaRoe and their soft leggings available in patterns that show off your unique personality. I am a little ashamed to admit that until recently I had not owned … [Read more…]
Mommy University’s Review of Turtle Back Zoo Being born and raised in North Jersey, visiting Turtle Back Zoo is a rite of passage. Located in West Orange’s South Mountain Recreation Area, it has always occupied a small space but it was our zoo. However, this tiny zoo is coming out of its shell and not … [Read more…]
Updated for 2022! Fishing is a way of life where I live in Sussex County, NJ. Families love taking advantage of gorgeous Lake Hopatcong during every season to spend the day fishing. Whether it’s from a dock, a boat or a bridge, families love casting their line and waiting for the perfect catch. In my post … [Read more…]