Whether your kids are tearfully
saying goodbye to the summer sun or anxiously awaiting the new school year, Labor
Day festivities are sometimes overlooked with families’ busy schedules and back-to-school shopping. Still, this holiday weekend is one of the
last opportunities to spend a warm-weather, schedule-free day with your kids, and we
heartily encourage you to take full advantage of this blissfully free day. —
holiday calls for a special meal!
simple brunch recipe? Check out our mommy chef and Yummy Delicious bloggers’
ideas for brunch recipes, great for a spur-of-the-moment feast and
even better for sharing with kids. (Also, check out our delicious and portable picnic
recipes and tasty BBQ recipes for more culinary inspiration.)
it’s time to hit the streets,
like to stay in the city, check out our list of 50 Must See NYC Experiences; from birding in Jamaica Bay to indulging in a delicious milkshake at a famous city eatery, we’re sure there’s a few adventures in there that you’ve yet to check off your list. Feel like traipsing around a new neighborhood? Peruse our Five Fun Family Itineraries, made for nabes like Park Slope, the Upper East Side and Chelsea. And if you haven’t exhausted the city’s cultural and tourist
destinations, check out some of our favorite tourist destinations for kids, and if your kids are animal lovers, check out these great locations to see animals in action.
If you’d like to get out of the city and get back to nature, check out our nature-inspired day trips. With destinations like Bear Mountain State Park, the Delaware Water Gap
and Hyde Park, they’re perfect for adventure seekers of all ages.
Speaking of adventures, we also have plenty of nearby natural destinations that are made specifically for thrill-seeking fun, plus a round-up of the area’s best water parks.
