These Are the Best Kids Eat Free Restaurants in Staten Island
Who doesn’t love FREE!? Kids can be expensive. Luckily, many restaurants on the Island know this and want to make it a little easier for families to enjoy a night out without breaking the bank. Several Staten Island restaurants have “Kids Eat Free” Nights throughout the week. Here’s a list of the places on the […]
How to Plan a Backyard Vacation
Your backyard, always a great for your health and well-being, can do even more for families this summer by being a place to hold a staycation. With the COVID-19 pandemic keeping more people closer to home, a backyard vacation can be a fun way to spend time together and build new memories as a family […]
Disney Bedtime Messages & Magic Moments
With all the scary stuff on the news, kids might be having trouble falling asleep. That’s where Disney comes in. Until April 30, 2020, kids can hear a special bedtime message from some of their favorite Disney characters. Call 1-877-7-MICKEY to hear a sleepy time message from Mickey, Minnie, Donald, Daisy, & Goofy. You can […]
The 45 Best Commonsense Media Reviewed Kids Movies Streaming
There’s never been a better time to cozy up with the family on the couch and settle in for a good movie. These movies for kids come highly recommended by Common Sense Media, an organization trusted by parents and educators for objective ratings on family movies, TV shows, books, and more. Click each title and […]
Family Game Night: The Top 20 Board Games
It doesn’t matter how bad the weather is, one thing is for sure. Family game night will always be there for housebound families. Here’s our 20 favorite games to keep the indoor family fun going at home for a while. Pie Face Game The winners are the players who manage to avoid getting whacked in […]
Back to School Readiness Checklist
The school year is coming. Here’s your back-to-school readiness checklist. Prepare Your child likely needs more than a new backpack and lunchbox for the first day. Purchase bento boxes, reusable water bottles, small ice packs, thermoses, pocket tissues, etc. Stock up on breakfast and lunch supplies. If possible, plan your menus in advance to cut […]
ACES Approved for Staten Island!
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR EVENT UPDATES AND MORE! Great news for Staten Island families of children with intellectual disabilities. The New York City Department of Education heard our calls and has expanded the Academics, Career, and Essential Skills (ACES) program. The ACES program provides intellectually disabled students, such as those with down syndrome, […]
Write the Perfect Essay: Insider Tips From Admissions Professionals
CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP FOR EVENT UPDATES AND MORE! This fall, high school seniors will be balancing class loads, sports and special events, along with working on finalizing the list of to which they want to apply and crafting the perfect college essay. With so much on their plates, writing college essays can be […]
7 Stylish Ways to Spruce Up Your Home
Whether you’re a new homeowner embarking on your first foray into the world of interior design or someone longing to update your surroundings, decorating and furnishing your living space can be a daunting task. Here’s a crash course on beautifying your digs with ease. Decorating with bold colors. From dark and moody to vibrant and […]
