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Rent a boat at the LeFrak Center in Prospect Park. Photo courtesy of the Prospect Park Alliance
50 Best Things to Do in Park Slope with Kids
This family-driven neighborhood never disappoints.
The water features at James J. Byrne Playground in Park Slope are a huge draw. Photo by Al DiIngeniis
Destination Playground: J.J. Byrne Playground in Park Slope Is Action-Packed for All Ages
Only in NYC does the best playground in the neighborhood come with a historic battle site...and...
The LeFrak Center at Lakeside is a cooling spot to pass a hot summer day! Photo by Martin Seck/courtesy of the Prospect Park Alliance
25 Best Things To Do in Prospect Park with Kids
Brooklyn's Prospect Park goes far beyond playgrounds. Visitors can bike, picnic, play, and more.
The much anticipated Nitehawk Cinema in Park Slope is now open! Photo by Sakeenah Saleem
Nitehawk Cinema Opens in Park Slope, Brooklyn
Park Slope's first (and only) dine-in movie theater offers flicks and food.
Indoor Play in Park Slope: 15 Fun Inside Spots for NYC Kids
We continue our focus on Park Slope this month with a roundup of our favorite indoor places to play...
Destination Playgrounds in Park Slope: Best Outdoor Places to Play
Last week, we shared our favorite indoor places to play in Park Slope. There are also a number...
Destination Library: Brooklyn Public Library Central Branch - Grand Fun for NYC Kids
As the weather gets cooler, we turn our attention from outdoor play spots to indoor ones. So out...
Drop-in Sing-alongs and Storytimes in Park Slope for Kids
As you could probably tell from my posts about indoor play spots, outdoor playgrounds and toy...

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Eating, Shopping and Learning in Park Slope
Terre is a Park Slope neighborhood gem that's a great place for a family meal or incredibly scrumptious gelato.
Park Slope Restaurants: Where to Eat With Kids
Where to dig into the best burgers, tacos, ramen, and more kid-friendly fare in Park Slope.
Best Places for Kids' Classes in Park Slope
So far during our month-long focus on Park Slope, we've shared the best places for kids to...
Brooklyn Superhero Supply Co.: Park Slope's Caped Crusader Emporium and Secret Writing Center
[UPDATED: December 1, 2012] Next week, our month-long spotlight on Park Slope will come to an end.
Taro's Origami Studio: Park Slope's New Origami Spot is Creative Fun for Crafty NYC Kids
We're crazy about crafts here at Mommy Poppins. We've covered a ton of New York City...
New Park Slope Armory YMCA is Cheap with Lots of Classes for Kids
We've been dying to check out the newest YMCA location that just opened to the public at the Park...
Brand-new Brooklyn Game Lab in Park Slope: Fun, Games & Critical Thinking for NYC Kids
I'm the mother of a serious board game lover. (To be fair, I'm married to one, too, so it...

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Green-Wood Cemetery is 478-acres of peaceful landscapes in the heart of Brooklyn.
Brooklyn’s Green-Wood Cemetery Is a Hidden Gem for Family Fun
Explore art, history, and nature during a visit to this Brooklyn landmark.
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Jane's Exchange has been outfitting little New Yorkers for generations at its East Village secondhand shop. Photo courtesy Jane's Exchange
Best Secondhand Clothing Stores in NYC for Amazing Used Kids' Clothes
Kids grow fast, and these local shops can keep them outfitted on a budget.
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The water is flowing once again at the LeFrak Center in Brooklyn's Prospect Park, which is reopened under new management.
Prospect Park's LeFrak Center Reopens with New Management and Exciting Upgrades
Brooklyn's beloved all-seasons destination has gotten some needed upgrades.
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At Young Chefs Academy, kids are guided through a stage-by-stage cooking class that allows them to build on their newfound skills. Photo courtesy of Young Chefs Academy
Top Hands-On Cooking Classes for Kids in NYC
Grab your apron and your appetite! Kids can whip up culinary masterpieces in these local classes.
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Teens love competing at Beat the Bomb, where they'll be paint bombed if they don't escape in time. Photo by the author
NYC After-Dark Activities for Teens: Fun, Safe Things for Teens To Do
Teens can enjoy independence and safe fun at these late-night spots.
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The LeFrak Center at Lakeside is a cooling spot to pass a hot summer day! Photo by Martin Seck/courtesy of the Prospect Park Alliance
25 Best Things To Do in Prospect Park with Kids
Brooklyn's Prospect Park goes far beyond playgrounds. Visitors can bike, picnic, play, and more.
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