Solutions For Parenting In Staten Island
Barbara Russo is a freelance writer who holds a bachelor’s degree in communications from the City University of New York. She enjoys playing guitar, following current events, and hanging out with her pet rabbits.
Mayor Unveils Plan for Improving Food Education in NYC Schools Mayor Eric Adams unveiled a plan today for improving food education in NYC schools and school communities. Dubbed, “Prioritizing Food Education in Our Public Schools: A Path to Developing a Healthy Next Generation,” the plan — or roadmap, as the mayor calls it — identifies […]
Helping Your Child Through the Loss of a Pet Our pets start off as friends, then become part of our family, and a huge part of our lives. Whether you have a dog, cat, bird, rabbit or any other sweet soul, we love them unconditionally. And when they leave us, we feel the immense pain. […]
Vroom, vroom…Get ready to start your engines! If you have a kiddo who loves cars, here’s some news: The 9th Annual New Dorp Car and Jeep Show on Staten Island is rolling into town on Sunday, June 2nd, at 9 am! It’s said to be the biggest car show in the borough, with cars coming […]
Get ready for fun movie nights at home, because we compiled a list of kids movies to stream this summer that your little ones will love! From new releases to classics, comedies to live-action hits and everything in between, there are lots of movies to check out, and they’re all available on Netflix, Disney+ and […]
There will be many wonderful Memorial Day events and parades happening around the NYC metro area this weekend, including the Little Neck-Douglaston Memorial Day Parade in Queens on Memorial Day, Monday, May 29. The parade, which is said to be one of the largest in the country, usually features around 100 participating organizations who march […]
Social and emotional learning (SEL) provides a necessary foundation for children as they grow. This is why NYC-author, Julie Anne Penn, launched Team Supercrew, a new SEL book series for kids about feelings and emotions. Each book in the series is rooted in cognitive behavioral therapy and centers on how thoughts, feelings and behavior are […]
Will Discussing Menstruation in Public Schools be Banned? A ban on discussing menstruation in public schools. A lack of affordable period products. A social media mockery of period cramps. These are all ways that women’s periods continue to be stigmatized many years after the second wave of feminism of the 1960s hoped to change that….
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Boating is a great summer activity that so many families enjoy. But it’s important to take safety precautions around boating activities in all kinds of water, whether it be pools, oceans, lakes or rivers. Among the most important boat safety tips for families and individuals is to always wear a life jacket. According to U.S. […]
Staten Island resident Christine Degregorio might just become an official super mom! She’s one of many women from around the world competing in colossal.org‘s Super Mom contest, a friendly competition that celebrates motherhood while raising awareness for an important cause. The winner of the contest will receive $20,000, a two-page feature in Woman’s World magazine […]
Summer at Governors Island is almost here! A huge roster of activities and events is planned on the historic island from now through the beginning of fall. The best part is, the island is located a short boat ride away from the Staten Island Ferry Terminal on the Manhattan side! Get ready to plan a […]
