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First Hebrew Congregation in Northern Westchester Launches JKids Program This October
Jkids, at First Hebrew Congregation, is Northern Westchester’s newest opportunity for Jewish and interfaith families with preschoolers to connect with each other through creative and social activities. It meets one Sunday morning each month, from 10-11:15 a.m., beginning in October and running through June. After an $18 supply fee for the year the program is free of charge.
Sep 20, 2018
Family-Friendly Corn Mazes in the NYC Area
The leaves are changing color and the crisp autumn air is finally here, reminding us of all the fall festive activities there are for the entire family! Whether it be fall festivals, apple picking, or pumpkin picking, we want you to have the best fall ever! Looking for a way to spend quality time with your child? Sometimes, that includes a nature getaway and a little “cornfusion.” Here’s an a-maze-ing list of corn mazes across New York City, Westchester and Rockland Counties, Upstate New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Long Island and Connecticut, where you can go to (safely) get lost and have fun!
Sep 20, 2018
Meet the Editor: Anja Webb
Meet Anja Webb, an assistant editor for NYMetroParents. After growing up in Texas, Anja moved to NYC to attend NYU and pursue a career in magazine journalism.
Sep 19, 2018
Launch Trampoline Park Opens West Nyack Location
Launch Trampoline Park, the 25,000 square-foot indoor entertainment facility, opened on June 9. It has more than 16,000-square-feet of connected trampoline that form a giant jumping surface. Other attractions include a Ninja Course that has two lanes of obstacles based on difficulty, an Extreme Dodgeball Court, an arcade, and cafe. The park is designed for all ages.
Sep 19, 2018
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Signs of a Gifted Baby or Toddler
Let’s first understand what’s “normal” for a one year old. Developmentally, by twelve months, a child can say a few words, imitate your voice, distinguish different sounds and understand simple instructions like, “Drink your juice”. Does that sound crazy to you? Was your child doing these things before six months of age?
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
Where to Celebrate Labor Day in the NYC Area
Looking for some great Labor Day events for your kids? Lucky for you, we've compiled a list of the best places for families to spend the holiday weekend and celebrate Labor Day in the New York metro area, from family-friendly parades to special events. Whether you're looking to beat the heat with Labor Day themed museum activities, or enjoy the last days of summer at the beach, we've got you covered.
Aug 29, 2018
Pick Your Own Pumpkin Farms in NY, NJ, and CT
October is the perfect month to take an adventure to the farms and fields for a little pick-your-own family fun. Spend a day in the pumpkin patch and bring home gourds small and large for painting, carving, and cooking.
Sep 17, 2018
Family-Friendly Fall Festivals in the New York City Area
Breathe in that crisp air, take a sip of your fresh-pressed cider, and enjoy the foliage, because fall has finally arrived in New York. And with fall comes all the best opportunities to spend time with your family, whether you're looking to pick apples, mosey through a pumpkin patch, or get spooky for the Halloween season. Though there are endless fall activities to enjoy, let's not forget all the fall festivals! With that said, here are the best fall festivals happening in your area, whether you're in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, or Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, or Rockland and Bergen counties.
Sep 12, 2018
Pick Your Own Apples in New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut
Find u-pick apple orchards and farms in the NYC area, including Long Island, Southeast New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut, that offer pick-your-own apples in the fall. In addition to apple picking, many of these farms also offer fun fall extras like hay rides, corn mazes, animal petting zoos, and apple cider pressing.
Aug 06, 2018
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Top Five Parent Mistakes You Can Avoid
Tips for staying on the path to good parenting right from the start
Mar 28, 2017
First Hebrew Congregation in Northern Westchester Launches JKids Program This October
Jkids, at First Hebrew Congregation, is Northern Westchester’s newest opportunity for Jewish and interfaith families with preschoolers to connect with each other through creative and social activities. It meets one Sunday morning each month, from 10-11:15 a.m., beginning in October and running through June. After an $18 supply fee for the year the program is free of charge.
Sep 20, 2018
Launch Trampoline Park Opens West Nyack Location
Launch Trampoline Park, the 25,000 square-foot indoor entertainment facility, opened on June 9. It has more than 16,000-square-feet of connected trampoline that form a giant jumping surface. Other attractions include a Ninja Course that has two lanes of obstacles based on difficulty, an Extreme Dodgeball Court, an arcade, and cafe. The park is designed for all ages.
Sep 19, 2018
The Broadway Class Announces Two New Theater and Audition Preparation Programs
The Broadway Class, a music and acting school in Forest Hills, has announced two new theater and audition preparation programs for children. The Improv Troupe is for children ages 10 and older and kicked off April 10. Students learn the basics of improvisation through games and exercises that work to help young actors build creativity and trust their instincts.
Sep 14, 2018
ECNS ETC. Offering a Variety of New and Classes for Fall 2018
ECNS ETC. has a new full schedule of classes and activities for children from 0 to 8 years old, Monday through Saturday. All the classes are taught with the same educational philosophy as held by the long established Upper East Side nursery school, Epiphany Community Nursery School.
Sep 14, 2018
Buckley Country Day School's 2019-2020 School Year Open Houses Are This October and November
The new school year is approaching, and it is never too early to start thinking about the 2019-2020 school year! Join Buckley Country Day School on Sunday, October 14 at 2 pm or Tuesday, November 27 at 9 am for one of the fall Open Houses. At the Open House, you will learn about all of the programs that Buckley Country Day School has to offer.
Sep 14, 2018
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New Head Lice Clinic Offers Super-Fast Removal
Millions of kids throughout the United States get head lice every year. If your child has head lice, there’s no reason to feel guilty. But lice are creepy, and you don’t want your lice-infested child to be stigmatized or to miss days at school or fun on the weekends. The first question on your mind is probably “What’s the fastest way to get rid of head lice?” If you know that lice eggs quickly become live lice, then you’re probably wondering, “What’s the fastest way to get rid of head lice and eggs”?
Mar 27, 2018
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