Every week on GoLocalProv I share tips on how families can make the most of their weekend — including helpful hints that make parenting easier and connecting you to great local happenings. Looking for more ideas? Sign up to receive our weekly newsletter full of weekend picks, local news and more! This week’s list: Kido [...]
New York City’s interactive, educational music experience for parents and children debuts in Providence this fall! Rock-a-Baby, founded by Pawtucket native Marc Trachtenberg in 2007 at the JCC on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, is an interactive, educational music experience for infants and toddlers ages 4 months to 4 years. Marc recently relocated back to the [...]
When my boys were younger and having a birthday party, my husband and I added “no gifts necessary” to the invitations. Toys and gifts seemed to come into our house all year long from loving relatives, so when it came time for my sons’ birthday, we asked their friends to just come and play at [...]
Reviewed by Anika Denise “The ocean is a big place, and I am just a little boat,” begins Thomas Docherty’s tale of a tiny boat making its way through a vast ocean. From the start, it’s clear that the little tugboat’s journey is meant to parallel a young child’s experiences in the big wide world, [...]
I wrote about some of our family’s favorite outdoor spaces for the July 2010 issue of Providence Monthly. Share your favorite spots in the comments below. Brown Street Park & Playground Location: behind Hope High School, East Side, Providence, RI Parking: Street parking. Make sure to check the signs on where to park to avoid [...]
