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5 Reasons to Visit Mystic Seaport

June 1, 2016 by Monica Atkins Leave a Comment
Mystic Seaport

Experience the Magic of Mystic Seaport! Children love the majesty of ships and the Mystic Seaport is filled with these historic transports. While I have always heard about Mystic Seaport, the explanations and descriptions do not fully capture the entire experience that will surround you. As guests of Mystic Seaport, we received complimentary tickets which enabled us … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Family Travel, History, Travel Tagged: Family Travel, History

10 Places to Learn About Presidents in New Jersey

May 22, 2016 by Monica Atkins Leave a Comment
NJ Presidents

While New Jersey may have it’s own pop culture references and identity, we are often times overlooked for the historical significance that this state has played in the United States. For example, we are the birthplace to one President and another was Governor of New Jersey before he became the role of POTUS. At Mommy … [Read more…]

Posted in: Amazing Places in New Jersey, Education, History, NJ Day Trips, Travel Tagged: History

Hands-On Learning Fun at Wild West City

May 16, 2016 by Jessica Lopa Leave a Comment
Hands on Learning at Wild West City

We are so unbelievably excited and honored to partner with Wild West City. Mommy University was provided with family memberships in exchange for sharing with our readers all the amazing upcoming Wild West City experiences and events this season. My family and I love spending the day at Wild West City. There is a new … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, History, NJ Day Trips, Outdoor Adventures, Travel Tagged: History

Building Fun: 5 Reasons to Visit Lego Americana Roadshow

April 5, 2016 by Monica Atkins Leave a Comment
Lego Americana Roadshow

It is time to build across America! Watching a child play with random Lego bricks with no set of instructions is hypnotizing. From spaceships to castles to cars, they invent some incredible things. While at Mommy University we have a long history of advocating for children to play with building toys, there are some builds … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Learning Through Play, The Arts, Travel Tagged: History

Take a Journey Back in Time at Medieval Times

September 10, 2015 by Jessica Lopa Leave a Comment
Medieval Times Review

In full disclosure, we received the King’s Royalty Package from Medieval Times at Lyndhurst, NJ in exchange for our honest review. Calling all Lords and Ladies from across the land. The King and Princess have invited you to a grand feast where you will be amazed by spectacular feats of bravery and skill! What am … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, History, NJ Day Trips, The Arts, Travel Tagged: History, Medieval Times, NJ Attractions, NJ Events, NJ Theatre, performing arts, Places to See in NJ

5 Brain Boosting Experiences at Wild West City

September 3, 2015 by Jessica Lopa Leave a Comment
5 Brain Boosting Experiences at Wild West City

In full disclosure, we received passes to Wild West City in exchange for our honest review. We recently had the pleasure of spending the day at Wild West City, located in Netcong, NJ. From the moment we arrived, my kids were engaged, entertained and awed! With live action shows taking place every 15 minutes, there … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, History, NJ Day Trips, Travel Tagged: History, NJ Amusement Parks, NJ Attractions, Wild West City

Why Kids Should Watch the Debate

August 6, 2015 by Jessica Lopa 1 Comment
Why Kids Should Watch the Debate

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…]

Posted in: Education, History Tagged: GOP Debate, History, Politics, Presidential Debate, Presidential Election Process

Exploring the Beauty and History of Lake Hopatcong with Lake Hopatcong Cruises

July 15, 2015 by Jessica Lopa Leave a Comment
Lake Hopatcong Cruises

In full disclosure, I was provided one adult ticket in exchange for my honest review. Are you looking for a unique, inspiring AND educational experience your entire family will LOVE? Of course your answer is YES so I have just the adventure for you! Lake Hopatcong Cruises offers a relaxing day on the lake complete … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, History, NJ Day Trips, Travel Tagged: History, Lake Hopatcong, Lake Hopatcong Cruises, Places to See in NJ

Scientific Exploration and Discovery : A Review of Morris Museum

November 28, 2014 by Jessica Lopa 3 Comments
Morris Museum Review

Are you looking for a great family day destination that offers fun, excitement and hands-on learning? If you’re answer is YES, and I am sure it is, then Morris Museum is the place for you. Located in Morristown, NJ, Morris Museum combines the love of art, theatre and science into one exciting interactive experience the … [Read more…]

Posted in: Education, Health and Sciences, NJ Day Trips, Travel Tagged: History, Morris Museum, NJ museums, Places to See in NJ

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