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New York CityNew York City BLOGS AND SITES
Blogs and Sites
It used to take a village to raise a child; now all you need to know is available in the blogosphere. Some of our favorite bloggers opine on local school issues, use humor to help other parents through the rough spots, offer travel advice, share tips on money and saving, and supply great craft and activity ideas. Check out our favorites!Living on Rugby RoadParent rating:  Location: Brooklyn, NY Living on Rugby Road documents the day-to day life of a family that owns a house in Flatbush, Brooklyn.
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The Word on Columbia StreetParent rating: Location: Brooklyn, NY A mom keeps her eye on the Red Hook section of Brooklyn and provides excellent "granular" advice on things to do and places to go. |
NYCity MamaParent rating: Location: New York, NY NYCity Mama, aka Carol Cain, a native New Yorker born in Brooklyn, enthusiastically blogs about her adventures all over the city with her three young boys in tow. |
Mommy PoppinsParent rating: Location: New York, NY Mommy Poppins' Anna Fader (and her team of mommy-bloggers) keeps her finger on the pulse of the city with a sense of humor and lists that are "spot on," as that other Poppins woman would say. W...
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Mom and KiddoParent rating: Location: Brooklyn, NY Mom and Kiddo answers the question "What Do We Do All Day?" from the perspective of a mom living along with four-year-old "Kiddo," a new baby, and "Daddy-O," in a tiny NYC apartment with no out...
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KidCityParent rating: Location: New York, NY Sam Chapnick's KidCity blog offers a great selection of local attractions, resources, and event listings as well as "Kidtineraries" - kid-centric itineraries to help families answer the questio...
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New York Moms BlogParent rating: Location: New York, NY The New York Moms Blog is a collection of blogs by local moms who cover a wide variety of experiences in the "city that never sleeps." |
Kids in the CityParent rating: Location: Staten Island, NY Staten Island mom Melissa Chapman-Mushnick's Kids in the City blog, a column published by local newspaper the Staten Island Advance, is the go-to spot for kids' events in Staten Island. ...
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My Mom ShopsParent rating:  Location: New York, NY A NYC mom of two young kids and "fanatic online shopper" shares her finds on her blog, My Mom Shops. |
Pistols & PopcornParent rating: Location: Brooklyn, NY Jodi Nelson Call writes a brilliant blog, breaking down life with kids in Brooklyn into delicious bite-sized bits. |
Motherlode: Adventures in ParentingParent rating: Location: New York (citywide), NY Author Lisa Belkin's New York Times parenting blog, Motherlode, explores work-family balance, along with
homework, friends, sex, baby sitters, eating habits, and much more. |
MetrodadParent rating: Location: New York, NY MetroDad blogs brilliantly about parenting, his secret weapon (the Korean Daddy Death Stare), and his hilarious daughter, Peanut. |
WhatsUpRiverdale.comParent rating: Location: Riverdale,NY, Bronx, NY WhatsupRiverdale is a local community directory in Riverdale, NY, that lists all of the businesses and community events in the neighborhood. |
FunJunxParent rating: Location: Nationwide The FunJunx website provides click-and-print party agendas, a "rainy day activity" section, and an adult party idea section. |
One PotatoParent rating: Location: Nationwide OnePotato.net, a blog devoted to great kid literature (with links to purchase the carefully curated books, is the brainchild of a NY dad, Jay Bushara. |
