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Good+Foundation Gears Up for 25th Anniversary with Big Initiatives for NYC Families For over twenty years, Good+Foundation has been quietly changing the way we tackle family poverty in the United States by combining essentials like diapers and strollers with long-term support for both kids and their caregivers. Founded in 2001 by Jessica Seinfeld under…
There Is No One Right Way to Give Birth If you’ve ever made a birth plan — or even just scrolled through birth stories on social media — you know how easy it is to feel like there’s a “right” way to give birth. In this honest and deeply reassuring excerpt from her new…
Where to Find Food Pantries & Resources Amid SNAP Cuts in NYC As families brace for SNAP cuts, there are over 500 locations that provide emergency food across the city. For additional support, families can also explore our comprehensive guide to food banks and pantry resources in NYC, which highlights community-based options available throughout…
How to Stay Cool as Dangerous Heat Wave Hits New York Summer has officially arrived—and so has the heat. Temperatures and humidity are rising as the tri-state area heads into what’s expected to be a record-breaking heat wave, with it feeling like 100 degrees or more through Wednesday. Tuesday could bring the hottest air…
NYC Kids Eat Free This Summer at NYC Parks, Pools, and Libraries Find free local meals near you this summer. This summer, children and teens up to 18 years old will be able to eat for free at local parks, pools, including Central Park’s newest Gottesman Pool, food trucks, and libraries across the city. The…
NYC Public Schools to Teach Real-World Money Skills: Launch New FLY Program This Fall Is your child’s school district on the list for the FLY program? Many of us have wished we had learned about day-to-day budgeting and finance in school rather than the obscure math classes we never used again once we graduated.…
How to Stay Hydrated in Summer: Easy Tips for Kids and Adults to Beat the Heat With summer in full swing this year, it’s important to remember to keep yourself and your family hydrated. New York regularly sees temperatures in the mid-nineties and even higher heat indexes, so it’s extra important to stay hydrated…
6 Health Checkups Men Need at Every Stage of Life The routine visits and exams men need, decade by decade. As June comes to an end, so does Men’s Health Month, but the message remains: men’s health matters, not just for their own well-being, but for the families and people who count on them…
Your Family’s Guide to the 2025 Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks in NYC Let’s face it, there’s no place like New York City on the 4th of July, and this year’s 49th annual Macy’s 4th of July Fireworks show is set to deliver another night of spectacular lights, music, and family fun. Here’s what…
Father’s Day Events for Kids and Families in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester Father’s Day is coming up this weekend and, if you haven’t already, it’s time to start planning a fun-filled weekend of activities to make your dad feel a little extra love. There are many Father’s Day events and activities taking place…
