Toys that are Shore Fun! In NJ, we often think of comparing North and South Jersey, but there is a less discussed controversy which is whether you love the ocean (we call it the shore) or lakes. Admittedly, I rather hangout at the lake during my summer days; however, at Toy Fair 2016 there are … [Read more…]
At Mommy University, we love to roar about Dinosaurs. While we know that New Jersey has plenty to boast about when it comes to dinosaurs we also know the importance of reading. Our children are fascinated by dinosaurs which is how we have come to learn of the books in our 10 Awesome Dinosaur Book … [Read more…]
When my daughter was diagnosed with autism I always wondered how I would tell her big brother. As my son grew older, he heard words such as “autism” and “special needs” and began to ask questions. I always tried to simplify everything by saying, “Your sister has special needs.” I did not really focus on … [Read more…]
Mommy University is so unbelievably excited to partner with Field Station: Dinosaurs. We have been invited to visit and attend events in order to share with you all their learning adventures this season. When Field Station: Dinosaurs announced last year that it was closing its iconic park, I was devastated. In only a few short … [Read more…]
We are so incredibly excited to partner with Crayola, a company with a long history of combining art, creativity and learning with their wonderful products. We were provided with some amazing new products in order to share them with you and encourage outdoor learning through play! As soon as the warm weather hits and the … [Read more…]
We are very happy to work with Learning Resources as they offer amazing toys that inspire learning through play. We were provided the New Sprouts Puppy to review, but all opinions and ideas are original. Sprouting Our Love for New Sprouts Puppy In our household we love animals and the quantity of pets prove this, … [Read more…]
We are so unbelievably excited and honored to partner with the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Mommy University was provided a membership in exchange for sharing with our readers all the amazing Academy adventures for the entire year including brain boosting exhibits, events and programs. I hope you will follow us along this incredible … [Read more…]
Updated for 2021! At Mommy University, we love visiting farms especially farms in NJ! A family trip to the farm offers so many amazing developmental benefits as well as fun and exciting adventures. This summer, farms all across New Jersey are offering exciting brain boosting events for all ages. From story time to festivals to … [Read more…]
Join Hugo y Ines in their unique mime and body puppetry! Transforming the ordinary to the extraordinary has been what Hugo y Ines Mime and Body Puppetry has been doing for decades. Their last tour in the United States was in 2002 and performed regularly on PBS Between the Lions. The Peruvian artists combine mime, dance, and … [Read more…]
Giving back to the community is how a friend and colleague described the first smile a baby provides their parent. After all the tireless nights, tears, and adjustment to a newborn, a smile has a deeper meaning for first time parents. The smile expresses connection and a milestone. In the modern child’s life, milestones are … [Read more…]