In anticipation of one of the summer’s hottest blockbusters, Aviator Sports & Events Center, located at Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn, has partnered with the team from Mission: Impossible – Fallout to create a specialized parkour challenge night on Saturday, July 21.

Jul 20, 2018

Teachers in NYC Will Soon Be Entitled to New Family Leave Policy

The United States’ subpar maternity leave policies are well documented, but the City of New York has a new plan to help parents get the time they deserve. Early this month, Mayor Bill de Blasio and the United Federation of Teachers (UFT) announced an agreement that would allow eligible UFT-represented employees to take up to 14 weeks of paid parental leave.

Jul 20, 2018

Rewards Programs to Save Parents a Few Bucks This Summer

Being a parent is expensive, to say the least. Naturally, you want your children to have everything they need (and then some), but that can be tough when you're on a budget. The expenses keep racking up, so how do you make sure your child has the best without breaking the bank? We've compiled a list of products and companies that have free loyalty programs.

Jul 19, 2018

The Best Rainy-day Activities for Kids in Westchester

When the kids are home from school, there’s a lot of pressure on mom and dad to find something fun to occupy the time. Leave the kids to their own devices for too long, and you risk finding a crayon masterpiece on the wall or having to break up a sibling argument over who gets to use the iPad. Add rain to the mix, and you’re in for one long day at home.

Jul 19, 2018

Understanding the Needs of Gifted Children

If you have a bright child who seems to be losing interest in school, it may not be because they do not like it, they might just be bored.

Family Day Trips and Destinations in NY, NJ, CT, MA, and PA

From museums and parks to festivals and beaches, this list has something for everyone, all within easy traveling distance from the New York City area, including Upstate New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Pennsylvania.

Jun 01, 2018

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.

Jun 26, 2018

Awesome Family Events Happening This Weekend On Long Island

Plan your weekend with our round-up of the best things to do with kids on Long Island this Saturday and Sunday.

Jul 19, 2018

Fun Things To Do This Weekend with Kids in New York City

Plan your weekend with our round-up of the best things to do with kids in Manhattan, Brooklyn, and Queens this Saturday and Sunday.

Jul 19, 2018

This Weekend's Kids & Family Activities in Bronx

Fun and educational kids and family activities are abound this weekend in the Bronx! Interested in theater and museums? Want to go to book reading or concert? Find these events and more in our list of this weekend's best family and kids activities. Or, browse the NY Metro Parents' calendar for upcoming weekend family and children events.

Jul 18, 2018

Helping Children Learn Through Creative Play

Helpful pointers for parents to help children flourish through freedom when they are home.

Mar 23, 2017

Aviator Sports and Events Center to Host Special Parkour Challenge

Jul 20, 2018

Teachers in NYC Will Soon Be Entitled to New Family Leave Policy

Jul 20, 2018

New Website Launches for Expectant Parents in NYC Area

New parents have a lot to think about and choosing a place to give birth tops that list. There's so much to think about, but where do you even begin collecting the information you need to make an informed choice about where to give birth? A new website called ExpectNY hopes to make the process a little easier on expectant parents in New York City and on Long Island.

Jul 19, 2018

With a Culture Pass You Can Visit Libraries and Museums in NYC for Free

This summer, your Brooklyn, New York, or Queens Public Library card, along with Culture Pass, allows you to visit 33 museums and cultural sites in New York City for free. That’s right, free.

Jul 19, 2018

Epiphany Community Nursery School's New Curriculum Includes New Classes for Parents and Children

The Epiphany Community Nursery School’s new curriculum, titled ECNS Etc., has introduced brand new Open Play classes and Baby Mixer classes for children and their parents.

Jul 18, 2018

Benefits of All-Inclusive Birthday Party Venues

It’s no big surprise that all-inclusive children’s birthday party venues are becoming popular with families. After all, kids’ birthday parties are very important occasions—not just for children, but for their parents too—and there’s only a once-a-year chance to make the celebration truly amazing. Here’s a look at some of the ways an all-inclusive birthday party venue can make a child feel special, and help parents relax and enjoy the big day.

Jun 28, 2018

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