Stories – New York Family

Six Gifts Mom Really Wants for Mother’s Day

Six Gifts Mom Really Wants for Mother’s Day

By Jana Beauchamp

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Manhattan

Figure Skating in Harlem Helps Girls of Color Reach Their Dreams

By Náosha Gregg

Five young girls manipulate marionettes of lambs in a makeshift puppet theater constructed from cardboard. The backdrop features child-like drawings. The scene takes place in a room with hardwood floors and large, colorful paintings.

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Specialty Camps and Summer Programs For Westchester Kids

By Westchester Family

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Specialty Camps & Summer Programs for Brooklyn Kids

By New York Family Staff

Creative Ways to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Kids

6 Creative Ways to Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with Kids

By Courtney Ingalls & Danielle Ramos

Postpartum Thyroiditis: The Hidden Hormonal Shift New Moms Should Know About

Pregnancy & Childbirth

Postpartum Thyroiditis: The Hidden Hormonal Shift New Moms Should Know About

By Danielle Ramos

Is it Postpartum Depression or Baby Blues?

Pregnancy & Childbirth

Is it Postpartum Depression or Baby Blues?

By Ashley Ziegler

The Magic of Independent Play for Kids

By Myriam Sandler

Prom Season Just Got Cheaper: Uber Rolls Out Deals for Teen Riders

Prom Season Just Got Cheaper: Uber Rolls Out Deals for Teen Riders

By Danielle Ramos

Photo Credit: Howard Hwang

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Elliston Pediatrics: Redefining Pediatric Primary Care

By Mia Salas

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Pregnancy & Childbirth

NYC Faces Rising Challenges in Postpartum Care

By Náosha Gregg

Brooklyn

Teen Spirit: Youth Bans Continue Across the Five Boroughs

By Náosha Gregg

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Fairs, Carnivals, and Festivals in Westchester, Rockland County, and Bergen County: May 2025

By Shara Levine

A Neurodiverse "Seussical the Musical" is Coming to New York City

Culture & Attractions

A Neurodiverse “Seussical the Musical” is Coming to New York City

By Náosha Gregg

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Avant-Garde Moving & Storage Is Redefining the Full-Service Moving Experience

By New York Family's advertising partner

A large crowd gathers on a green field with white tents and people watching from a railing, surrounded by lush trees under a cloudy sky.

Play & Recreation

Meet Central Park’s Newest Gem: The Davis Center at Harlem Meer is Open for Families!

By Danielle Ramos

First-Class Gourmet Treats to Gift Mom this Mother’s Day

By Náosha Gregg

Annual Guide 2024-2025

Culture & Attractions

A Parent’s Year-Round Guide: Our Annual Guide 2024-2025 is now out!

By New York Family

Friends Academy is a middle school rooted in Quaker pedagogy, which means that the school teaches students to see and share the unique light that is in themselves and in others.

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Friends Academy: Middle School Success in High School and Beyond

By New York Family's advertising partner

A woman in a white hoodie walks her small white dog on a red leash along a paved path in a green city park.

Things to Do with Kids

Dog-Friendly Spots in NYC: A Guide for Families

By Marina Dunbar & Danielle Ramos