Birthday party places in Jersey city & Hoboken Are you planning a birthday party for your child? We are fortunate to have several options when it comes to birthday places in Jersey City & Hoboken. We have gathered a great...
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10 Tips to Get Seats Together on Your Next Family Flight
For a lot families, I think flying can be the biggest stress of their vacation. Adding to the stress is making sure you will all have seats and will be able to sit together. I recently had this issue. Since our trip was last...
Overnight Trips Close to Jersey City
Overnight Trips Close to Jersey City There are so many great weekend getaway options for Jersey City families. We live in a great location and close to so much. So, pack your overnight bag and hop into the car. Here are some...
Cultural Diversity In Jersey City
Cultural Diversity In Jersey City There are many reasons to move to the suburbs once the kids are born. Backyards with swimming pools, for one. Schools. Driving culture. The neighbors aren’t (literally) on top of you. But for me...
10 Ideas For The Long Weekend Around Jersey City
10 Ideas For The Long Weekend Around Jersey City After the busy work and school week, a long weekend is welcomed with open arms! But what to do? There are many things to do on your days off both within and around Jersey City. So...
Quick and Healthy Summer Snacks
Kid’s Lunch/snacks Ideas Any mom will tell you that feeding a toddler can be a tough job. It’s especially hard to make sure they are eating healthy meals and snacks. Here are some great ideas for quick and healthy toddler...
Tips and Tricks for Taking Toddlers to the Beach
1. Find a beach fits your style. For me (for all of us, maybe), Asbury Park feels like everything I love about Jersey City, but on a beach. And it’s about an hour drive so even if the traffic is annoying, it’s not...
Mom, Entrepreneur and Director. All in One Woman: Elizabeth Cain
Elizabeth Cain Jersey City JCFamilies: You are a busy lady! You have a four-year- old, work as Jersey City’s Director of Cultural Affairs, and own two businesses (Hound About Town and Hazel Baby & Kids.) I picture you waking...
Dr. Ritu Sharma, Not just the Doc in the Box
JCFamilies: We haven’t met before today, but I know you’re a doctor and have a family medical practice near Grove Street. What else are you? Dr. Ritu: I am a daughter, I’m a wife. I’m a human being. I’ve been in New Jersey my...
13 Reasons To Take A Field Trip To The Turtle Back Zoo
13 Reasons To Take A Field Trip To The Turtle Back Zoo Keeping the kids entertained and engaged is a task. Visiting zoos and farms is a great way to engage them in the world of plants and animals. Here are 13 reasons to take a...