Manhattan Archives – New York Family

Sensory Toys for Autism & Special Needs Kids: Girl Playing with a Fidget Toy

8 of the Best Sensory Toys for Autism & Special Needs Kids

By Soe Kabbabe

African-american mother mom reading book novel with daughter girl, 16 Must-Read Books for All Ages to Celebrate Women’s History Month

Brooklyn

16 Must-Read Books for All Ages to Celebrate Women’s History Month

By Bailey German and Danielle Ramos

Brooklyn Jack and Friends Women’s History Month Celebration Lavender Blues

Things to Do with Kids

24 Fun Women’s History Month Events for NYC Families

By Shara Levine

Parenting Strategies for Highly Sensitive Children That Actually Help

6 Useful Parenting Strategies for Highly Sensitive Children

By Soe Kabbabe

Exterior shot of The Paley Museum

Paley Museum Partners with NYC DSS for Free Admission for EBT Cardholders

By Shara Levine

How to Calm Your Nervous System: 6 Sensory Techniques & Reset Tips for Moms

Health & Wellness

How to Calm Your Nervous System: 6 Sensory Techniques & Reset Tips for Moms

By Soe Kabbabe

Bank of America Winter Village at Bryant Park, Things to Do With the Kids This Weekend in NYC

Things to Do with Kids

19 Things to Do with the Kids This Weekend in NYC

By Danielle Ramos

Hands covered in color powder, holi

Things to Do with Kids

Awesome Holi Events for Families in New York

By Shara Levine

A little girl playing with toy animals and wooden blocks in nursery. Create a Calm, Sleep-Friendly Bedroom for Your Child: 4 Simple Changes

Create a Calm, Sleep-Friendly Bedroom for Your Child: 4 Simple Changes

By Danielle Ramos

Blue monday concept. Sad face coffee mug wrapped in blue scarf

Is Winter Affecting Your Child’s Mood? It Could Be Seasonal Affective Disorder

By Danielle Ramos and Kaitlyn Riggio

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: Feb 25–March 3

By Shara Levine

Little toddler girl sleeps in bedroom, adjusting to daylight saving time

Daylight Saving Time Is Coming: How to Shift Your Child’s Bedtime Without the Meltdowns

By Danielle Ramos

NYC Schools Open Tomorrow for In-Person Learning After Blizzard, Mayor Mamdani Just Announced

NYC Schools Open for In-Person Learning After Blizzard, Says Mayor Mamdani

By Danielle Ramos

cute african american child showing white snow an smiling at camera in winter forest, Mayor Mamdani Announces NYC Schools Closed Monday for First Snow Day Since 2019

NYC Schools Close for the First Snow Day Since 2019!

By Danielle Ramos

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

Free & Cheap Activities

11 Fresh Snow Edible Treats That Feel Like Winter Magic

By Soe Kabbabe

A collage about women's health. World menopause day. Gynecology. Poppies as a symbol of menstruation. Sleep disturbance, a symptom of menopause. Woman with clock with uterus.Hand drawn vector.

Rockland

Think You’re Too Young for Menopause? Think Again

By Danielle Ramos

Music Activities for Kids in NYC: Girl playing the violin

Culture & Attractions

12 Awesome Music Activities for Kids in NYC: Concerts, Broadway & Live Performances

By Soe Kabbabe

Purim Jamboree 2026

Brooklyn

Fun Purim Events in NYC for Families 2026

By Shara Levine

People gathered at Lunar New Year celebration at Bryant Park

Free & Cheap Activities

Bryant Park’s Lunar New Year Celebration: Fun, Free NYC Outing

By Danielle Ramos

Aviation Activities for Kids Near NYC: Museums, Plane Watching & More - Kid playing with an airplane toy in front of an airplane engine

10 Cool Aviation Activities for Kids Near NYC: Museums, Plane Watching & More

By Soe Kabbabe