Finding the perfect babysitter

You and your partner are badly in need of a night out. The kids have been driving you crazy and you long for a quiet night with adult conversation. To get you out of the house and onto a night on the town you of course need to hire a babysitter. It can be tricky [...]

Museum Fun!

A rainy spring day is the perfect time to take a family trip to a museum! It will provide hours of educational entertainment while it’s raining and pouring outside. Not everyone lives near the Guggenheim but that doesn’t mean there aren’t hidden museum gems in your area! If you visit a site like www.museumsusa.org you [...]

Unique Mother’s Day Gifts

Celebrate Mother’s Day this year by getting creative! Show you love and appreciate the moms in your life with thoughtful gestures and gifts. Here are some ideas to get you started.
Is your wife or mom an animal lover? Maybe she’s passionate about the arts. Show that you know what she finds important with a donation [...]

Activity Finder turned app!

Funkoos is so excited to announce we’re going techie with our Activity Finder! We really felt our Finder was a perfect fit for an App, so now we’re offering it for your phone! This means no matter where you are you’ll find great activities recommended by fellow parents. We thought the timing couldn’t be better [...]

Pets and your family

Do you feel like it’s time to add to your family? Maybe you think a furry friend would make your household complete. There really is a pet for every family. Before you embark on your perfect pet hunt it’s important to remember your lifestyle and experience. Maybe your baby is terrified of dogs, or you’ve [...]

National Siblings Day!

Moms get Mother’s Day, Dads get Father’s day, but what about the people we grew up with? The ones we fought with, learned with and sometimes wished we could have sent back to the baby store. April 10th is dedicated to these loved ones, it’s National Siblings Day! Today is a good reminder to pick [...]

Introducing your pet to baby

It is so exciting to bring your baby home for the first time. It’s stepping into the door as a new family. But sometimes you already have a baby at home… a furry one. Suddenly your barking or meowing pride and joy goes from being #1 in the house to #2. It can be a [...]

Pregnancy Terms

Pregnancy changes your whole life, as any mom can say. It’s like everyday you learn something new as your body changes and your baby grows. There’s so much information to absorb in those nine months. To get you up to speed on pregnancy talk here are some words you might not have heard before having [...]

Spring

Spring is on its way and we couldn’t be more excited! The first day of spring is March 20th and to get you ready for the warm weather and smiling sun here’s some information before the April showers and May flowers.
The first day of spring is called the vernal equinox. During this time day and [...]

Leap For Joy!

Happy Leap Day! This special day comes only once every four years so it’s time to celebrate. How do you plan to spend your whole extra day this year? To make sure your most interesting leap dayer around here are some fun facts for the water cooler.
Leap years exist in order to keep the calendar [...]