Features
Soul Sisters
“Girls” star and artist Jemima Kirke and renowned doula and musician Domino Kirke discuss motherhood, city living, and their creative career paths
Party City
There’s no place like NYC for a birthday fête to please any age or interest
Mitzvah Magic
From flashy fun to traditional elegance, our top picks for where to host your bar or bat mitzvah celebration are sure to delight
Education Trend Report
From changes in policy at the NYC Department of Education to technologies that are having an impact in how kids are educated to the rise of STEM and early language learning, there’s a lot of noteworthy education trends and news
Family Fun Guide
10 Great Events For November
“The Magic Flute” at New Victory, Canstruction, Gingerbread Lane at NYSci, and more
Home & Away
Quality Time
An ancient art comes together with modern style and plenty of fun activity options at Brooklyn’s Hiho Batik
Real Estate
A roundup of NYC’s most family-friendly new buildings and classic properties—with multi-bedroom units and amazing kids’ amenities
Columns
Editor’s Note
He for she & she for he
Events & Offers
Blackboard Awards nominations, the scoop on signing up for our newsletters, and an UPPAbaby travel system giveaway
Scoop
A cool cookbook for kids, a party supply resource, a new celeb-designed kids’ clothing line, adorable new baby gear, and science on wheels
Activity of the Month: Music
Picking up an instrument as a child can lead to a myriad of developmental and life-long benefits
Treats
Set the scene (and the table) for a fabulously festive Thanksgiving with our cornucopia of gifts
A Good Idea
Buoyed by his love of toys, local dad & journalist Jim Silver has created the ultimate shopping app—TTPM—for parents seeking reviews of all things play
Special Place
At Little Maestros, the City’s youngest musicians & dancers get their first taste of pop-rock & music education
The Last Word
A local mother of two reflects on nostalgia and shared experiences in parenting
