My family has recently sparked a great love for Philadelphia. We have traveled there twice this year and are visiting again this month. There are so many fun and exciting things to do that we will never run out of places to visit and explore. Being a New Jersey resident, a trip to Philadelphia is … [Read more…]
We all know it is important as an adult to be engaged and involved in the election process, but why is it important to get your kids involved as well? You may feel that a debate is over your kids’ heads or it does not concern them. You may believe they will be bored and … [Read more…]
Updated 2021! These days parents are so busy working that it’s hard to find time to enjoy quality time together. Kids long to spend time with their dad but due to school, work and sports this does not happen as often as it should. This summer pack up the kids and head out for an … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, I was provided with the Chef costume from Wholesale Halloween Costumes in exchange for my honest review. At Mommy University, we believe that cooking with kids offers valuable life lessons as well as academic and developmental benefits. Whether it’s stirring the pancake mix, making a sandwich, decorating a cupcake or even putting … [Read more…]
Monica and I recently had the pleasure of attending the biggest night in play, Sweet Suite 2015. It was part of one of the greatest blogging conferences of the year, Blogger Bash NYC. For 5 hours, Monica and I were able to regress to our childhood and explore games and toys we only wish were … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we were provided the Fun Felt Safari from Creativity for Kids in exchange for our honest review. The Fun Felt Safari set by Creativity for Kids immediately caught my attention at Toy Fair this year. It captures my children’s fascination of animals and blends it with artistic creativity. As little hands maneuver the pieces … [Read more…]
Who said a pool is just for swimming and splashing? As you know, at Mommy University we are always looking for ways to incorporate learning into activities we do with our kids. We also look for easy and affordable activities that moms and dads can do right at home. After coming up with 5 ways … [Read more…]
In full disclosure, we received passes for the Audubon Zoo in exchange for our honest review. As soon as we finalized our trip to Louisiana, I began researching fun adventures for my family. When I found the Audubon Institute it immediately went to the top of our “must-do” list. It offers everything my family loves: … [Read more…]
At Mommy University we have always been really big fans of Educational Insights. Their toys spark curiosity, boost academic knowledge and enhance cognitive development. Many toys also encourage a love of science and nature. So when Educational Insights asked Mommy University to be an EI Insider, of course we said YES! As an EI Insider … [Read more…]
It’s great to talk to our husbands but let’s be honest, it’s not the same as good old-fashioned girl talk. Men don’t want to delve into their emotions, think about things way too deeply or gossip. They certainly don’t want to hear about how our bodies have changed since we had kids and how our … [Read more…]