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NYC Helicopter Crash: What to Say to Kids After Seeing Scary News About Air Crashes Yesterday was one of those days that just felt overwhelming, even for adults. Two separate air travel accidents made headlines just hours apart, and they weren’t the kind of stories you can easily turn away from. For kids, it’s…
Instagram Unveils Major Teen Safety Upgrades: Teen Accounts Now on Facebook and Messenger Last year, Instagram launched Teen Accounts with built-in restrictions to help keep teens safe online while giving parents more peace of mind. Today, the social media network has announced that it’s rolled out even more updates to strengthen those protections. Teen…
Helping Kids Make Sense of Today’s News: Expert Advice from Dr. Irina Gorelik Talking to kids about tough topics, whether it’s current events, the behavior of public figures, or how to handle their own feelings in uncertain times, can be tricky for parents. We spoke with Dr. Irina Gorelik, a Brooklyn-based licensed psychologist specializing…
Understanding Limb Difference Exploring ways to support children with this common disability When my brother’s wife was around twelve weeks pregnant with their second child, they received the devastating news that their unborn child was missing half of his right arm. Their physician had not yet been able to determine the cause of the…
Where to See Cherry Blossoms in NYC With cherry blossoms beginning to bloom across the city, it’s clear that spring is in the air. There are a few locations where you might already spot some blooms! Now is the perfect time to start planning your cherry blossom excursions. We’ve compiled a list of the…
Here Comes Summer! Check Out the Ultimate Summer Camp Guide Now There’s something truly magical about summer camp—the laughter, the friendships, the adventures, and the memories that last a lifetime. Whether your child is heading to camp for the first time or returning for another unforgettable summer, our annual guide is your one-stop shop…
Exclusive: More Than 250,000 NYC Students Have Access to Over $42 Million in College Scholarship Funds The scholarship funds are in partnership with NYC Kids RISE Save for College Program. New York City celebrated a milestone on Monday when more than 250,000 New York City elementary school students received NYC Scholarship Accounts through the…
Westminster Dog Show Returns to NYC If you’re looking for something fun and different to do with the family this winter, the 149th Westminster Dog Show could be just the thing. This year, the most famous dog competition in the world is coming back to Madison Square Garden and Jacob Javits Center. Having been…
Ring in the Year of the Snake at Bryant Park’s Lunar New Year Celebration Celebrate Lunar New Year with fun crafts, lively performances, and a spectacular Lion Dance. If you’re looking for a fun and festive way to celebrate the Lunar New Year with your family, you don’t need to go very far. On…
A Cell Phone Is Coming to New York Schools The use of cell phones may be banned across schools statewide. A statewide ban on cell phones will introduced soon. Governor Kathy Hochul made the announcement early Wednesday morning, just a few weeks after stating it during the State of the State for Future Leaders.…
