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INSIDE: Everything you need to know about the Discovery Room Museum of Natural History New York.  Did you know there’s a room dedicated to kids at the American Museum of Natural History? There is! The DISCOVERY ROOM at the Museum of Natural History in New York was the highlight of our visit, with tonnes of […]

INSIDE: Everything you need to know about Brooklyn Botanical Garden Cherry Blossom Festival & more. Immerse your kids in nature, and nature play, at the Brooklyn Botanic Gardens in NYC. We visited the Brooklyn Botanic Garden NYC in March, after a wild unseasonal snow dump, and the poor Carp in the Japanese Hill-and-Pond garden were […]

INSIDE: We visited Vanderbilt Playground in Prospect Park after it snowed!  It snowed out-of-the-blue the day we visited Brooklyn’s VANDERBILT PLAYGROUND at Prospect Park, but that wasn’t going to stop our playground hunting. No siree! Snow was just a bonus addition to our exploration and playground adventures in New York. The boys had never seen […]

INSIDE: The Complete Guide to the Heckscher Playground Central Park with stone forts and tunnels for kids.  The friendly policemen pointed us in the right direction to Heckscher Playground, the oldest playground in Central Park in New York.  But before we headed off, we took that iconic photo with a New York City policeman selfie. […]

INSIDE: A sneak peek inside the Studio Plus New York budget New York hotel apartments.  Eight nights smack bang in the centre of New York City was never going to be cheap. But New York is New York, and it was on our bucket list of travel, and we were prepared to compromise: Giving up […]

INSIDE: Everything you need to know about the Best New York Pass to buy.  Do not go to New York without buying the BEST New York Pass. With the BEST pass in hand, you’ll never pay full price for entry at the most popular New York attractions- your pass lets you in for free to […]

INSIDE: Take a sneak peek at the Rudin Family Playground in Central Park New York.  There’s 21 playgrounds in Central Park. While this is not one of the best playgrounds in Manhattan New York, if you have meandered to the north of Central Park after visiting the Museum of Natural History (and the fabulous Discovery […]

INSIDE: The Complete Guide to Hudson River Park Pier 25 Playground.  The Hexagonal Scramble Net at the Hudson River Park Pier 25 Playground in Manhattan grabbed our attention as we wandered along the Hudson River Greenway on this very cold New York day. We stopped to play, even though the wind chill factor was high […]