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PUMP Act: Understanding this New Law (and what it means for breast pumping mothers while working)

Father and daughter putting coins in a piggie bank, which can be a way of teaching kids financial literacy.

Teaching Kids Financial Literacy at Any Age

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Last Call For Girl Scout Cookies in Staten Island this Year!

Planet Fitness High School FREE Summer Pass for Kids Ages 14 to 19

Barbie doll with Down syndrome. She's wearing a floral dress with puffy sleeves.

Mattel Introduces First-Ever Barbie Doll with Down Syndrome

Parent and child preparing food together in a kitchen.

Easy Snacks Parents and Kids Can Make Together

Staten Island Shops Exhibit Michael J. Petrides School Artwork

Two women and a little boy at a parent-teacher conference in a classroom.

5 Tips for a Successful Parent-Teacher Conference

Child flying a kite outdoors on a sunny day. Many kite festivals in New York and New Jersey let people fly kites.

8 Fun Kite Festivals in New York and New Jersey

Activities at the Freshkills Challenge on Staten Island

The Freshkills Challenge on Staten Island Returns this Month

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10 Sustainable Products on Amazon to Help Kids Learn About Nature

Student learning to communicate through spelling.

New Organization Supports People with Autism on Staten Island

14 Places to Get Delicious Ice Cream on Staten Island

14 Places to Get Delicious Ice Cream on Staten Island

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Motherhood Milestone FOMO: How Moms Can Cope with Social Media Pressure

Woman cooking in a kitchen.

Your Family will Enjoy this Warm-Weather Soup Recipe

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Thinking of Adopting a Rabbit this Easter? Read this First

A group of people at Candy Courts skatepark in New Jersey.

Candy Courts Skatepark Opens Just Minutes from Staten Island

Marijuana leaf surrounded by smoke

Parents React to First Legal Rec Weed Dispensary Opening in SI

A bowl of tomatoes

How To Properly Wash Fruits and Vegetables

staten island spring bucket list

Staten Island Spring Bucket List 2024

Halloween ghost pattern design.

Six Flags Fright Fest…in April!

Little girl sneezing.

Worst Cities for Allergies in 2023: How did NYC Stack Up?

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Grocery Prices on Staten Island: Which Stores are Most Affordable?

Children with Easter eggs and baskets.

31 Unique Easter Basket Stuffers Kids Will Love

a group photo of students with local officials.

NYC Minecraft Education Challenge Kicks Off on Staten Island

a frog at the Staten Island Zoo

Staten Island Zoo Frogs to Get a Home Makeover This Month

Hand of teen girl scrolling on a phone.

TikTok Announces 1-Hour Time Limit for Teens

A group of capybaras

Here’s Where You Can See a Capybara in NYC and Nearby

child at model train show

Great Train and Toy Show Pulls Into NJ

Parent and child at airport

United Airlines Now Makes it Easier For Families to Sit Together