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Inflation Refund Checks Are Coming to NYC Parents in October, Plus New Child Tax Credit Increase! There’s good news for NYC parents with inflation refund checks and a new child tax credit plan! Gov. Kathy Hochul recently announced two major changes that will put money back into the hands of New York families: new…
A Parent’s Year-Round Guide: Our Annual Guide 2024-2025 is now out! Parenting in NYC is like no other, and we get that. While it certainly has its challenges, raising a family here comes with some major benefits too. We get year-round access to some of the best attractions, events, activities and fun that simply…
New York Mother’s Day Gift Guide Let’s face it, it’s impossible to thank your mom for all she does. The list is endless and includes everything from kissing boo boos at the playground to breaking up fights while simultaneously driving a minivan to remembering favorite foods and in which shapes to cut them. Mom…
7 New NYC Public Schools to Open This Fall! There is big news for NYC families: This fall, seven brand-new public schools, a mix of elementary, middle and and high schools, will be opening across the city, and they’re not your typical classrooms. These new schools will be spread across four boroughs, including Bronx,…
Macy’s Flower Show Is in Full Bloom View beautiful flower show sculptures as you shop the iconic store. If you’ve got spring fever, you may find yourself craving the warm weather and beautiful florals that decorate New York City’s green spaces as the season approaches. While we wait for temperatures to rise and buds…
Zoos to Explore in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Beyond Top Zoos in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Nearby Areas to Visit Spend a day with your family discovering zoos throughout New York City, Long Island, Westchester, Orange County, and Fairfield. These destinations offer a chance to see a wide range of exotic and native animals.…
Where to Catch A Baseball Game with Family Near NYC Batter up! What’s better than fresh air, tasty ballpark snacks, and cheering on your favorite team? Baseball season is in full swing, making it the perfect time to soak in all the fun of the ballpark. Baseball games are a great way for families…
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…
