Updated for 2024! Only the best individuals ride on trains and the Easter Bunny is no different, as several railway companies offer special events that highlight this favorite time of the year. At this time of the year, we are all struggling with the never-ending winter blues. The hints of Easter begin to introduce color, … [Read more…]
Updated for 2022! Whether it’s too hot, too cold, too rainy or too snowy, there are many reasons to stay indoors and play. Sometimes, however, staying home can become overwhelming for kids and parents. There isn’t enough room to run around, the house gets destroyed and, let’s face it, how many crafts and board games … [Read more…]
Updated for 2022! For some, the first sight of snow makes them retreat into their homes, but for many it is a sign of the greatest season of the year, Ski Season! In my article 10 Benefits of Skiing, I mention all the amazing reasons families should hit the slopes like building confidence, enhancing motor … [Read more…]
As I sit and reflect on the past year, I am overwhelmed with gratitude for the support Mommy University has received again this year. We have grown so much and have been supported by amazing friends, family, fans and companies. We are so proud of the partnerships we have formed and relationships that have grown … [Read more…]
Updated for 2022! When winter arrives, many people feel the need to hunker down inside. Well, I say get out and have fun! One way to enjoy the great outdoors this winter is to experience maple sugaring. That’s right! You can learn all about the process to make maple syrup right her in NJ. No … [Read more…]
Updated for 2019! The holiday season has many iconic celebrations including gingerbread houses! While my personal attempts to construct the store bought gingerbread house resulted in it being condemned, I am always impressed with the artistry required to make these edible homes. The skills needed to build these creations is not just imagination but also … [Read more…]
If you are looking for festive fun, we have compiled several guides that capture the magic of the season while offering hidden learning opportunities! If you like this post, you might like: Twitter StumbleUpon 0 Facebook 3 Pinterest 1 Google+ 0
Santa Claus is coming to town….we have some suggestions of where to see him! A rite of passage each holiday season is the photo with Santa Claus! While some families enjoy the same place and location each year which is a wonderful tradition, there has been a recent shift in Christmas experiences to visit Old … [Read more…]
Updated for 2021! Fall in Love with New Jersey when riding the Rails! As a lifelong Jersey girl, my favorite season is Autumn. Already the leaves are changing to beautiful ombre shades of red, yellows and browns that pop against the bright blue sky. The crisp air invites us to sip Pumpkin Spice drinks and cider … [Read more…]
Do you need to catch them all? Pokemon Go has been talked about on social media and television as millions take steps outside of their home in search of rare and unique creatures. Pokemon was originally a video game in 1996 which had kids glued to screens or exchanging cards. However, in July 2016 that … [Read more…]