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Thriving at Camp in the arts, sports, and STEM/STEAM Programs Camp season is quickly approaching. As your child is getting excited about a summer of fun and new adventures, as a parent, it is also exciting to have them have the opportunity to foster new skills. Camp is a time for kids to continually develop their…
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Mom of Autistic Child Shares on the Things You May Not Know (about that special needs parent ) I was at a restaurant the other night. We made the reservation early as we brought our 6-year-old to a large family dinner. Mateo is on the ASD spectrum and early hours are better for a number…
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Our NEW April Issue features ways to save on groceries, the dangers of e-bikes, the ultimate guide to birdwatching in NYC, plus special needs resources, our Spring Bucket List, family-friendly things to do this month and more!
Our Special Child Digital Issue is here! Did you know being a parent with a child with Special Needs is your superpower? Because once your child is challenged in some way, whether speech, Occupational Therapy, needing support for ADHD or Autism or other challenging needs, it is you who does the research and finds the resources to […]
Dreaming up a big outing for your crowd of little ones? Whether it’s an afternoon exploring the great outdoors with your scout troop or a fun-filled day at a local museum, Staten Island is full of group-friendly destinations that children love. Keep reading to learn more about the key to coordinating a stress-free group outing, […]
Staten Island Academy Day Camp: Where There’s Something For Every Camper To Love Are you looking for a day camp for your kids this summer? Choosing the right camp is no easy task. That’s why when we heard about Staten Island Academy Day Camp, a top day camp that has something to make every kid […]
37 Family-Friendly Events to Celebrate Lunar New Year in NYC Lunar New Year kicks off on January 29 this year, welcoming the Year of the Snake! Celebrate with your family and dive into the fun traditions of the season at events all over New York. Just click on your preferred region below to find…
The Christmas Fantasy with Lights at Storybook Land Experience Christmas magic right before your eyes at Storybook Land, as seen on ABC’s “The Great Christmas Light Fight” and recipient of USA Today’s “10 Best Theme Park Holiday Event.” Watch as Santa Claus appears in his giant chimney, waves his magic wand, and lights Storybook Land […]
Cue the hot chocolate, bring on a reindeer or two, and holiday lights for however you celebrate- it’s the holidays, and it is on. We are excited to share the events are amazing partners are holding this month, so dress warmly, remember to take a pic or two and happy holidays! SI Skating Pavilion 3080 […]
The Special Child Fall/Winter Edition: Special Needs For parents with children with special needs, we belong to a group or club; at Staten Island Parent, we like to call it a community. Because we have been there, and some of us will be ‘here’ for much longer and know that well-thought-out helpful articles and information […]
