Keep Kids Busy and Safe: Book Stash for Preschool and Elementary Readers
Family units are spending a lot more quality time together as we practice social distancing. Since in-person book store browsing is (or will soon be) off-limits and now that the libraries are closed, finding...
Learning in the Time of COVID-19: Montclair Teachers and Parents Offer Ideas
On Friday, what felt like an inevitable outcome was confirmed: The Montclair Schools District would be closed for a minimum of two weeks, possibly through April 20th. (en español) With libraries and museums closed,...
A Young Montclair Actress Stars in The Miracle Worker
When Ayla Schwartz isn’t busy being a fourth-grader at Watchung Elementary School, she’s performing a miracle.
Everything Is Awesome on a Legoland Vacation
Even the pool at Legoland has large-scale floating Legos in it so kids don’t have to stop building even while they swim.
Summer Public Service Initiatives Tell Drivers: Don’t Leave Kids, Pets, Elderly in Closed Cars
Look Before You Lock is good advice for everyone.
Sir Isaac Opening Next Week: Bike, Board, Ski
Sir Isaac, plans to open next week in Upper Montclair. The bike shop, which doubles as a snowboard and ski rental business, is on Bellevue Ave.
Glen Ridge HS Student Threatened to Bring Weapon to School
Student sent a threatening text message; police found no weapon and the student was removed from the building.
Montclair Teens Join Rally in DC
Montclair teens went to their own rally in DC, one that wasn’t headed by a TV personality.
Pumpkin Season
Want to know where to pick pumpkins and apples in NJ? Barista Kids will tell you.
Apple Picking Season: Where to Pick ‘Em
Barista Kids has the complete guide to apple picking in our area.
Back to School
It was the first day of school in most of Baristaville today and Barista Kids was there covering it.
The 411 on Baristaville’s Public Schools 2010-2011
All the starting dates and calendars in one place.