Candy lovers, rejoice! NYC gets to enjoy all the fun at candytopia once again! Located centrally near Penn Station Candytopia is back and better than ever. Check out some highlights of our visit.
Author: Rachel
Easter fun for everyone!
Easter Baskets are fun but can be a pain to put together. I like to do a mix of candy and toys. Nothing too pricy are elaborate, just a bit of fun. I love busy toys and games – stuff we can play with while waiting for dinner at a restaurant or for travel. Here…
A visit to the Museum of Ice Cream!
We recently visited the Museum of Ice Cream and had a blast playing and enjoying lots of sweet treats! There is no museum in the world where you can learn about ice cream by feasting on a floating dessert table, sliding down a 3-story slide to collect your ice cream or taking a dip in…
Toddler Eats from Trader Joes
If you live in NYC and are lucky enough to live close to a trader joes, you spend a lot of time there. Trader Joe is my go to grocery store in the city for healthy, cheap and fast eats for my family. Since there is always a line, my strategy is to grab a…
Sloomoo Institute NYC
We recently visited the Slime Institute in NYC and had a messy good time! Sloomoo is a sensory playground centered around slime, Sloomoo Institute is an artistic universe made to intrigue, delight, and evoke your inner child. Slime encourages wonder and joy, regardless of age. More than a childhood memory or satisfying social media trend,…
Kid friendly Face masks
A year ago, I never guessed I would be writing an article about kid friendly face masks. I remember as a young single, travelling through Asia and seeing kids and adults wearing masks and thinking Americans would never wear them. Well here we are in 2020 and with COVID-19, we are all looking for the…
Celebrating the holidays with the North Pole Express!
All aboard! We has an amazing time on the North Pole Express double decker bus tour with Yop View! The ride took us through all the holiday sites in the heart of Manhattan. We passed Central Park, The Plaza Hotel Bryant Park and of course the famous Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree. We med Santa, the…
Bedtime made fun with Tonies!
We recently were gifted the brand new Toniebox. This new, fun interactive digital listening device has decreased our screen time and made bedtime so much more fun! The Toniebox is an adorable box that plays different stories when you attach a character to the top of the box. They have all the familar Disney stories…
Top 5 STEM Gifts for big kids
These toys are all fun and educational! Children will learn real life skills and gain knowledge from play. Here is what we are loving this year for big kids: RoseArt Creative Cafe Barista bar With the Creative Café Barista Bar you can be a future barista! Create endless latte looks with just milk. Make yummy…
Halloween treats!
Fall is ours favorite season and we love celebrating Halloween. Trick-or-treating is so much fun but all that sugar is not good for anyone. So we like to keep these fun toys on hand to trade out for the candy. Here are some of our favorite Halloween themed toys: Calico Critters Halloween Playhouse is so…
The City Babe 