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Laurissa Jane Music Studio Will Be Performing 'Shrek' This Summer
Laurissa Jane Music Studio in Queens has performed summer musicals for seven years, and this summer students will bring Shrek to life on stage in August. Approximately 30 students will work all summer on the music and choreography they’ll be performing, and take trips to locations that relate, perhaps artistically and historically, to Shrek and his story. Laurissa Jane will also be offering after-program individual voice and piano lessons at the school for the first summertime ever.
May 22, 2019
Helping Kids Pediatrics Moves to New Location in October 2018
In October 2018, Helping Kids Pediatrics, a doctor’s office that serves children from the ages of newborn-adolescent, moved from 180 Philips Hill Road to 365 S. Main St. in New City. The new location allows for more space in examining rooms, a more central location, and an overall more kid-friendly practice. The space is handicap accessible and has wheelchair ramps.
May 22, 2019
Advantage Camps Introduces Advantage STEAM and Reading Program
The STEAM and Reading Program at Advantage Camps in Midtown will debut July 8 and run through Aug. 20. Classes will be held Monday-Friday from 9am-12pm for a duration of six weeks this summer. Students will learn new academic concepts including mode building, real-life math problems, applying engineering to everyday life, exploring design, and thinking creatively and critically.
May 22, 2019
Local Businesses Celebrate Rockland Kids’ Birthdays with Free Gift Certificates
Rockland Parent teamed up with local family-friendly businesses to launch the Birthday Club to celebrate the birthdays of children ages 12 and younger in our community. Current partners of the Rockland Parent Birthday Club include Bounce Trampoline Sports in Valley Cottage, New City Bowl & Batting Cages, Palisades Climb Adventure in West Nyack, and Jill’s Ceramics in West Nyack.
May 21, 2019
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The Secret to a Beautiful Face: Orthodontics
Orthodontists can help kids breathe properly, and look better too.
A Guide to Train Exhibits, Train Museums, and Rail Rides for Kids in the NYC Area
Take a trip with your family to a railroad museum or train exhibit in the New York City area, where young and old train lovers can ride trains and explore the scenic area aboard a train.
Feb 28, 2019
Where to Celebrate Women’s History Month with Your Kids in the New York Area
March is Women’s History Month, and there are many ways to commemorate women that made an influence in progressing female empowerment in our country and the world. Celebrate at one of these activities, museums, or statues across the New York area all month long.
Mar 06, 2019
Inclusive Activities and Events for Children with Special Needs in NYC
Children with special needs, disabilities, or sensory issues can face certain challenges when it comes to connecting with peers and making friends, especially when many are uncomfortable or unable to participate in all kid-friendly activities. Here, a list of kid-friendly venues in New York City and its boroughs, including museums and the public libraries, that dedicate time and space for children with special needs and all abilities to have fun, play, and most importantly, and interact and make friends with each other.
Apr 24, 2019
When To Visit NYC's Museums, Zoos, and Gardens Admission Free
When to catch free admission at NYC's children's museums, zoos, aquariums, and botanical gardens.
Mar 06, 2019
The Ultimate, Must-Read Camp Guide for Every Family
In an effort to help you plan your child’s best summer ever, we’re proud to present The Camp Planner—the best resource for parents who are figuring out their kids’ summer camp plans in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, Long Island, Westchester County, Rockland County, and Bergen County, NJ! And if your child is already registered for camp, there's plenty of advice for all families, regardless of how many summers your child has already spent at camp. After all, summer camp—whether day camp, sleepaway camp, or a specialty camp—is a quintessential childhood experience, and we're here to help ensure it's the best experience ever!
Apr 15, 2019
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Benefits of Early Childhood Montessori Education
We all want to give our children the best start in life—which is why it’s worthwhile to explore the many benefits of an early childhood Montessori education. With a unique philosophy, highly skilled teachers, and beautiful classrooms, Montessori schools deliver a superior learning experience. If you’ve been wondering why Montessori education is so special, read on to find out.
Aug 31, 2018
Laurissa Jane Music Studio Will Be Performing 'Shrek' This Summer
Laurissa Jane Music Studio in Queens has performed summer musicals for seven years, and this summer students will bring Shrek to life on stage in August. Approximately 30 students will work all summer on the music and choreography they’ll be performing, and take trips to locations that relate, perhaps artistically and historically, to Shrek and his story. Laurissa Jane will also be offering after-program individual voice and piano lessons at the school for the first summertime ever.
May 22, 2019
Helping Kids Pediatrics Moves to New Location in October 2018
In October 2018, Helping Kids Pediatrics, a doctor’s office that serves children from the ages of newborn-adolescent, moved from 180 Philips Hill Road to 365 S. Main St. in New City. The new location allows for more space in examining rooms, a more central location, and an overall more kid-friendly practice. The space is handicap accessible and has wheelchair ramps.
May 22, 2019
Advantage Camps Introduces Advantage STEAM and Reading Program
The STEAM and Reading Program at Advantage Camps in Midtown will debut July 8 and run through Aug. 20. Classes will be held Monday-Friday from 9am-12pm for a duration of six weeks this summer. Students will learn new academic concepts including mode building, real-life math problems, applying engineering to everyday life, exploring design, and thinking creatively and critically.
May 22, 2019
Local Businesses Celebrate Rockland Kids’ Birthdays with Free Gift Certificates
Rockland Parent teamed up with local family-friendly businesses to launch the Birthday Club to celebrate the birthdays of children ages 12 and younger in our community. Current partners of the Rockland Parent Birthday Club include Bounce Trampoline Sports in Valley Cottage, New City Bowl & Batting Cages, Palisades Climb Adventure in West Nyack, and Jill’s Ceramics in West Nyack.
May 21, 2019
City Harvest’s Feed Our Kids Food Drive Will Aim to Tackle Hunger Throughout the City Until Father’s Day
One in five kids in New York City doesn’t know where their next meal will come from, which is why City Harvest creates initiatives like the “Skip Lunch Fight Hunger” chef competition and the “Feed Our Kids” food drive, which has been happening all over the city since May 12. Schools, organizations, companies, and the NYC Fire and Police departments all come together to pick up and distribute items to food pantries, soup kitchens, and community food programs that help distribute the food even further. The drive will run until Father’s Day, June 16.
May 21, 2019
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The Benefits of Playing Ice Hockey
Whether your child is a hockey fan and wants to learn how to play ice hockey, or you’re just looking for a way to get your child moving and having fun, hockey is a sport that can be played and enjoyed for life. No matter what age your child is, it’s always a good time to learn to play ice hockey, and there are numerous benefits of learning and playing the team sport. We’re a little biased here at Northwell Health Ice Center, the official practice facility of the New York Islanders, but we think hockey is one of the greatest sports. It’s certainly the greatest game on ice!
Nov 12, 2018
The Ultimate Camp Planner for Every Family
Planning your child's summer camp experience just got a whole lot easier! This guide features expert camp-planning advice, camp descriptions, comparison charts, and more! Click Here
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