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NYC Teachers Grapple with Discussing the Israel-Hamas War in the Classroom

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Winter Bucket List 2025-2026 for Staten Island

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What to Say When Your Kids Ask Is Santa Real

“New York’s Funniest Stand-Up” with Matt Koff

22 NYC Christmas Tree and Holiday Tree Lightings 2025

Meeting the Wireless Demands of NY with Mike Finley

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Staten Island’s Wreath Competition is Back!

December Cover: Leah Wiseman Fink

15 Family-Friendly Christmas Movies to Stream This Year

RSV and Other Respiratory Illnesses: What Parents Need to Know

15 Spots to See Santa on Staten Island

Ultimate Holiday Gift Guide for Everyone in the Family 2023

Body Image and the Holidays: An Expert Shares How to Talk About Food

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Planned Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Site in Travis a Major Concern for Residents

8 Tips For Supporting Your Student Through the College Application Process

Suitcases for Foster-Care Kids: Packing Smiles

Gov. Hochul Joins Life’s WORC To Honor Founder Victoria Schneps-Yunis

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Where to Donate Clothes on Staten Island

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Exciting Christmas and Holiday Shows on Staten Island and Nearby

Staten Island Parent November 2023

The Best NYC (and Long Island) Museums for Kids with Disabilities

Study Abroad Opportunities for High School Students with ASSE

How to Talk to Your Kids About Politics

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TikTok Made Me Buy It! 4 Tips for Curbing Teens’ Social Media Spending

From Tears to Cheers: A Toddler Tonsillectomy Success Story

The Special Child Fall/Winter Edition: Special Needs 2023-2024

Where to Donate Halloween Candy

New York Family Takes Home Wins at the 2025 Parenting Media Awards

Read Staten Island Parent's new September 2023 issue

Check Out Our November Issue!

Family Traditions: One Family’s Intergenerational Thanksgiving Customs

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Lineup for the 97th Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is Announced!