New York City Archives – New York Family

Dancers dressed in red holding a traditional lion for the Lunar New Year Lion Dance.

Things to Do with Kids

34 Family-Friendly Events to Celebrate Lunar New Year in NYC

By Shara Levine

Cute boy with type 1 diabetes taking an insulin shot in the stomach.

Rockland

Type 1 Diabetes Isn’t Always Obvious: Signs, Testing & Support

By Danielle Ramos

Unprotected and angry alone girl on a sofa in dark environment at home, depicting child sexual abuse

Rockland

Awkward but Essential Conversations to Prevent Child Sexual Abuse

By Elizabeth Clemants

camp fair

Elementary to High School

Your Guide to Summer Starts at Manhattan’s Ultimate Camp Fair on Saturday 1/‌31

By New York Family

Two girls in winter jackets getting ready for Kids' Night on Broadway.

Culture & Attractions

Kids’ Night on Broadway Returns to NYC This February

By Danielle Ramos

Kid and adult actors on stage performing for Broadway Playhouse in New York City, one of the things to do with kids in NYC this weekend

Things to Do with Kids

Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in NYC

By Danielle Ramos

A flat illustration of two seniors walking toward a woman with a stroller and child in a snowy city park.

Free & Cheap Activities

10 Best Free Kids & Family Activities in NYC: Jan 28– Feb 3

By Shara Levine

Woman counting money, representing the 2026 New York child tax credit

Home & Real Estate

New York’s Child Tax Credit Just Got Bigger: What That Means for Your Family

By Danielle Ramos

Intergenerational family celebrating in their kitchen.

Culture & Attractions

Black History Month 2026: Great Events in NYC, Long Island, and Westchester

By Shara Levine

Man giving a heart to a woman on a romantic Valentine's day dinner date.

Brooklyn

Valentine’s Day Restaurants in NYC for Parents: Romantic & Peaceful Picks

By Danielle Ramos

The exterior of the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) in New York, with its bold black-and-white entrance and sidewalk scene.

Things to Do with Kids

MoMA Family Festival 2026: A Midwinter Art Adventure for Kids

By Danielle Ramos

Fresh snow edible treats for kids. Kids eating snow ice cream after a snowstorm

Queens

11 Fresh Snow Edible Treats That Feel Like Winter Magic

By Soe Kabbabe

Fresh snow activities for kids. Girl and boy lying on snow at winter weather

8 Easy Fresh Snow Activities That Keep Kids Outside Longer

By Soe Kabbabe

Smart african mixed race kid girl wearing headphones listening lesson learning online computer doing homework at home. Cute black child studying distance school education writing notes sitting at desk

Your Guide to a Remote School Snow Day

By Jeannine Cintron & Donna Duarte-Ladd

Cute boy eating a piece of pizza, Yelp Top 100 Places to Eat, best places to eat in nyc

Things to Do with Kids

NYC Grabs #1 Spot in Yelp’s Top 100 Places to Eat: 5 Family-Friendly Winners

By Danielle Ramos

Pink kitchen Sundae House at Museum of Ice Cream

Culture & Attractions

Inside the Museum of Ice Cream NYC Renovation: New Play Spaces and Hidden Rooms

By Danielle Ramos

snow, snowstorm, yankee stadium

Bronx Times

Winter storm could bring 6 inches of snow to the Bronx this weekend

Children sitting on a dock with their backs turned to the camera, looking ahead at the ships on either side of them, Sail4th

Queens

Sail4th 250 in NYC: Celebrate America 250 With Tall Ships, Fleet Week & Fireworks

By Danielle Ramos

People standing around a table at a camp fair

Elementary to High School

The Ultimate Camp Fair & Activity Expo Is Coming to Brooklyn This Saturday!

By New York Family

Adorable puppies playing at the Great American Rescue Bowl

Things to Do with Kids

Super Bowl Alternatives: Fun Ideas for Families in NYC

By Danielle Ramos