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A Cheat-sheet for Having the “Credit Talk” With Your Teen

Amusement park rides during the day, showing where Halloween Harvest at Luna Park will take place

Thrills Await at Luna Park’s Halloween Harvest

After school Programs Staten Island

The Benefits of After School Programs: Staten Island After School Activities

NYC School Bus (Possible) Strike: What Parents Need to Know

Huguenot Park Library

A Whole New Huguenot Park Library

Best Laptop for Students of Every Age: K-12 and Beyond

National Dog Day

National Dog Day Events and Ways Your Family Can Help Pups in Need

a vanilla soft serve ice cream cone and a chocolate soft serve ice cream cone from Carvel, which is offering deals for National Soft Serve Day.

Carvel Offers Ice Cream Deals on National Soft Serve Day

Do Portugal Circus Staten Island

Do Portugal Circus is Coming to Staten Island!

New Business Spotlight: Learn and Discover Playschool

The shoreline during the day at Great Kills Park, part of Gateway National Recreation Area.

Enjoy Gateway National Recreation Area at Great Kills Park

children and their mother preparing healthy school lunches in the kitchen at home

8 Tips for Preparing Healthy School Lunches

Four kids in a classroom near a window with sun coming through. One is standing and looks like she's starting a new school or class.

Here’s How To Help Ease “New School” Anxiety

Postpartum depression drug for new moms

The New Postpartum Depression Drug & What Moms Need to Know

A woman outside with a goat named Hermione, one of the animals at Goat Games 2023.

Support these 17 Animal Sanctuaries at Goat Games 2023

Staten Island Parent August 2023

Read Our August Issue!

August Cover: Natasha D’Anna of TwinDollicious

An adult human hand holding lithium coin batteries.

Lithium Coin Batteries: What Parents Need to Know About Accidental Ingestions

Rendering of Jean and Ric Edelman Fossil Park and Museum, a new fossil museum in New Jersey planned to open next year.

Huge Fossil Museum in New Jersey Set to Open Next Year

The Ultimate Guide to Six Flags Great Adventure for Your Family Trip

Florida mangroves at sunset.

Visiting Florida? Impress Your Kids with these 10 Fun Facts About Mangroves

Staten Island’s Women in Business

child using a stethoscope on a teddy bear; now is a great time to make appointments for back-to-school checkups

3 Important Doctor Appointments to Make for Your Child Before Summer Ends

Clothes hanging on a rack at a market, similar to what can be found at an artists market on Staten Island

As Stores Shutter, Artists Market on Staten Island Offers another Shopping Experience

Mother and child on a lawn reading together. Reading is a way to fight summer learning loss.

Fight Summer Learning Loss (a.k.a. the Summer Slide)

Exciting Summer Adventures at Camelback Resort

The Threads App (should parents try it?)

Staten Island Academy

Stepping Up to the Mic at Staten Island Academy

Healthcare Associates in Medicine: Staten Island Orthopedic Care

Healthcare Associates in Medicine: Staten Island’s Choice for Orthopedic Care

Staten Island JCC

Staten Island JCC: It’s Time to Try Something New!