Articles

  • 1 week ago | mommypoppins.com | Diana Kim

    Looking for a fun, unique, and FREE spring break activity in NYC? CJ Hendry's newest pop-up art installation, entitled Keff Joons, is now open, taking over a massive Dumbo warehouse. Known for immersive, large-scale installations that are colorful, fun, quirky, and a bit subversive, Hendry's newest installation is no different.

  • 1 month ago | mommypoppins.com | Diana Kim

    The Museum of Modern Art has always been one of our favorite NYC museums to visit with kids. It's a gem among the city's world-class cultural institutions. You'll see some of the world's most famous artwork alongside exciting, new contemporary exhibits, and soaring sculptural pieces. In recent years, MoMA has made great strides to make its art accessible and fun for kids with family programming and events, kid-friendly gallery guides, tours, and interactive art labs.

  • Nov 22, 2024 | mommypoppins.com | Diana Kim

    Young fans of the beloved show Sesame Street can now step into the iconic neighborhood thanks to Sesame Street Learn and Play, a brand new educational play space just opened at American Dream Mall. Little ones can immerse themselves in the world of Sesame Street—and all its famed, furry and feathered characters—thanks to this first-of-its kind play space, which is destined for a spot on our list of the best Northern New Jersey play spaces.

  • Nov 12, 2024 | mommypoppins.com | Diana Kim

    The New York City subway is the largest public transportation network of its kind in America with 472 stations on 25 routes, spread along 665 miles of track. Riding the subway is the fastest, easiest way to get from point A to point B in NYC, and it's a great way to travel with kids. But, if you're not 100% familiar with the subway system, are traveling with a stroller, or hit schedule changes, it can really stink.

  • Oct 26, 2024 | mommypoppins.com | Diana Kim

    An African safari is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure where you can see wildlife up close and revel in stunning natural landscapes. It’s also a wonderful way to learn about different cultures and wildlife conservation, and to expose kids to the richness and diversity that comprise Africa. A safari is great for families who want adventure and the chance to have new experiences.