Summercamps and Afterschool Programs

BPMM Adventures for Children

May 8, 2012
By BronxMama
BPMM Adventures for Children

Why not give your children an historic adventure this summer? Bartow-Pell Mansion Museum is offering BPMM Adventures, two week-long summer sessions incorporating history and nature, for children entering grades 1 through 4. Participants will learn about 19th-century living through a mansion scavenger hunt; create Native American-inspired artwork using natural materials; explore Native American Three...

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Special Offer for BronxMama readers: NYBG Winter Camp

February 20, 2012
By BronxMama
Special Offer for BronxMama readers: NYBG Winter Camp

NYBG Winter Camp: Plant Pioneers February 20–24, 2012 The annual winter break from school can be a great opportunity to keep curiosity alive for young children and bring inspiration even on a cold, wintery day.  The New York Botanical Garden is offering the first-ever Winter Break Camp, a full week of daily discoveries and...

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The Bronx Write Bus A Free Summer Program for Bronx Youth July 12 – August 11, 2011

July 15, 2011
By BronxMama
The Bronx Write Bus A Free Summer Program for Bronx Youth July 12 – August 11, 2011

The Bronx Write Bus (BWB) is a free summer program for Bronx Youth ages 12-18. It is presented by the Bronx Council on the Arts’ Bronx Writers Center and meets on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from July 12 through August 11, 2011. The bus rides through New York City this summer, exploring arts and...

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BPMM Adventures: Summer Sessions

June 11, 2011
By BronxMama
BPMM Adventures: Summer Sessions

With summer right around the corner, now is the perfect time to register your child for BPMM Adventures, a week-long, full-day drop-off program for children entering grades 1 through 4. Participants explore the mansion, wigwam, gardens and grounds; engage in period activities like decoupage; play 19th-entury games such as hoops; investigate our natural surroundings;...

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New Playschool hosts grand opening and cool Giveaways for BronxMama readers!

May 9, 2011
By BronxMama
New Playschool hosts grand opening and cool Giveaways for BronxMama readers!

Excellent Skills Playschool has a grand opening coming up for parents to check out-located in the Pelham Bay area of the Bronx. For those who attend the grand opening, there will be some cool prizes raffled off! AND BronxMama readers can get a week of childcare FREE, continue reading for more information!  Digg this...

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Grand Opening!

May 9, 2011
By BronxMama
Grand Opening!

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Creating Unforgettable Memories: Preparing for Summer Camp

March 20, 2011
By BronxMama
Creating Unforgettable Memories: Preparing for Summer Camp

By BronxMama Writer Marilyn Rincon Not All Summer Camps Are Created Equal Spring is just arriving, but most of us are already thinking about our summer plans, especially kids! If you’re considering placing your child in a summer camp, there are many things to consider. •       Is your child ready for...

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Daycare Spotlight and OPEN HOUSE: Gina’s Family Daycare

March 14, 2011
By BronxMama
Daycare Spotlight and OPEN HOUSE: Gina’s Family Daycare

Gina’s Group family Daycare is a group family daycare in the Throggs Neck section of the Bronx. It is a fun and loving environment. We offer an educational curriculum, outdoor play, and all meals are included. We also have a focus on reading and math. We are two blocks away from the BX42 and...

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Parks and Rec Summer Camp Registration

March 8, 2011
By BronxMama
Parks and Rec Summer Camp Registration

*****Online registration for the summer camps will begin at 9 a.m. on March 11 and end at 11:59 p.m. on March 13. Parks runs summer camp programs in recreation centers citywide for children ages 6-13 (except for Raymond O’Connor Camp). Please call the individual centers for specific information. Each week, your child will: go...

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Bronx House Open House

March 8, 2011
By BronxMama
Bronx House Open House

Bronx House will be having a SPRING OPEN HOUSE on Saturday, April 2, 2011-featuring *SPECIAL DISCOUNTS FOR NEW MEMBERS* *CHILDREN’S CARNIVAL WITH BOOTHS & PRIZES* *BUTTERFLY BOOGIE PERFORMED BY CENTRAL PARK ZOO WILDLIFE THEATER* Visit BronxHouse.org Digg this post Recommend on Facebook share via Reddit Tweet about it Print for later Tell a friend

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