Stories – New York Family

Grand lakeside resort with castle-like architecture stands beside a tranquil water body, surrounded by forest and a rustic wooden railing in front. Large resort buildings with castle-like towers overlook a serene lake, surrounded by lush forest and a rustic wooden fence in the foreground.

Things to Do with Kids

Amazing Destinations for a Staycation In and Around New York City

By Náosha Gregg

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A Magical First Camp Experience: Early Start Imagination Camp at Oasis Day Camp LIU Post

By New York Family

Moving Your Priceless Possessions: How Avant-Garde Moving Handles Fine Art, Antiques, and Specialty Items

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Moving Your Priceless Possessions: How Avant-Garde Moving Handles Fine Art, Antiques, and Specialty Items

By New York Family's advertising partner

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Things to Do with Kids

Long Island Memorial Day Events 2025

By Shara Levine

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Things to Do with Kids

NYC Memorial Day Events 2025

By Shara Levine

Get Ready: Fleet Week NYC 2025 Is Almost Here!

Get Ready: Fleet Week NYC 2025 Is Here!

By Danielle Ramos

Mental Health Podcasts for Parents 2025

Mental Health Podcasts for Parents 2025

By Courtney Ingalls & Alexa Lutter

Equestrian rider in helmet and show attire guiding a brown horse mid-jump over an obstacle during an outdoor show jumping competition.

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Where to Find Horseback Riding Lessons In and Around New York City

By Marina Dunbar & Náosha Gregg

Free Family Activities at South Street Seaport Museum This June

Culture & Attractions

Free Family Activities at South Street Seaport Museum This June

By Danielle Ramos

14 Kids' Books to Read For Mental Health Awareness Month

14 Kids’ Books to Read For Mental Health Awareness Month

By Oceane Goriou & Danielle Ramos

Bridge Park Celebrates 15 Years with Full Summer Lineup of Free and Low-Cost Events

Play & Recreation

Brooklyn Bridge Park Celebrates 15 Years with Full Summer Lineup of Free and Low-Cost Events

By Danielle Ramos

Graduate in a black cap and gown throws blue and gold confetti, celebrating outdoors on a sunny day with greenery in the background.

Where to Celebrate Graduation Season in New York City

By Náosha Gregg

Not taking no for an answer: Bump mom finds on son’s neck leads to hyperthyroidism diagnosis

Health & Wellness

Doctors Missed It Twice — But This Mom’s Gut Instinct Saved Her Son from a Dangerous Thyroid Nodule

By Danielle Ramos

Inflation Refund Checks Are Coming Your Way, Plus New Child Tax Credit Increase!

News

Inflation Refund Checks Are Coming to NYC Parents in October, Plus New Child Tax Credit Increase!

By Danielle Ramos

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The Advantages of Charter Schools

By New York Family Staff

Adventureland features dozens of rides, a food court, restaurant, concession stands, two taverns, midway games, an arcade and more!

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Give Your Child an Unforgettable Celebration at Adventureland

By New York Family's advertising partner

Department of Transportation Reveals Family-Friendly Bike Routes

DOT Reveals Family-Friendly Bike Routes

By Náosha Gregg

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24 Great Amusement Parks for Kids In and Near NYC

By Courtney Ingalls & Danielle Ramos

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Unplug, Explore and Reconnect With the Whole Family in NY’s Sullivan Catskills

By New York Family's advertising partner

As Long Island's largest preeminent private school, The Green Vale School is uniquely positioned to provide all students from Pre-Nursery (age 2) to 8th Grade with the intellect, character, and confidence they need to flourish. That is why they care about 3rd graders!

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Why 3rd Grade Matters (More Than You Might Think)

By New York Family's advertising partner