Rockland Archives – New York Family

A teenage brain has a lot going on

Teenagers! Understanding What’s Happening in Your Teen’s Brain

By Jeannine Cintron

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Celebrations

New York Family NYC-Themed Gifts 2025

By Shara Levine

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Celebrations

11 Holiday Hacks for Busy Parents

By Taryn Mohrman

New York Family Stocking Stuffers for Kids

Celebrations

New York Family Stocking Stuffers for Kids 2025

By Shara Levine

Cold Weather Safety Tips for New Yorkers: Winter Guide for Parents

Health & Wellness

Cold Weather Safety Tips for New Yorkers: Winter Guide for Parents

By Danielle Ramos and Kaitlyn Riggio

Mom and me sitting on her front porch with my son on my lap

Parenting

Parenting Through the Holidays After Losing Your Mom

By Danielle Ramos

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Parenting

The Secret to a Less Stressful Holiday: Dr. Claudia Fernandes on Mental Health and Connection

By Danielle Ramos

A happy teen with a gift from a tween and teen gift guide

New York Family Holiday Gift Guide for Tweens and Teens 2025

By Shara Levine

Struggling to Sleep? 10 Sneaky Habits That Could Be Holding You Back

Health & Wellness

Struggling to Sleep? 10 Sneaky Habits That Could Be Holding You Back

By Danielle Ramos

What Is Kwanzaa? Everything You Need to Know About the Forgotten Holiday

Things to Do with Kids

What Is Kwanzaa? Everything You Need to Know About the Seemingly Forgotten Holiday

By Náosha Gregg

santa

Celebrations

Where to Visit Santa in Westchester, Rockland County, and Bergen County 2025

By Shara Levine

Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

Things to Do with Kids

Where to Go Sledding in the NYC Area and Beyond

By New York Family

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Celebrations

8 Hanukkah-Themed Gift Ideas 2025

By Shara Levine

New York City skyline evening snow view through glass christmas ball, famous skyline

Things to Do with Kids

32 Fun Holiday Family Experiences In and Around New York 2025

By Shara Levine

The Thanksgiving Danger No One Talks About: How to Keep Teens From Drunk Driving on Blackout Wednesday

Parenting

The Thanksgiving Danger No One Talks About

By Danielle Ramos

Babs Costello, the Internet’s Favorite Grandma, Shares How to Survive the Holidays With Less Stress and More Fun

Food

Babs Costello, the Internet’s Favorite Grandma, Shares Tips for Surviving the Holidays

By Danielle Ramos

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Things to Do with Kids

Cut-Your-Own Christmas Tree Farms in New York and Beyond

By Danielle Ramos

Viral Video of Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo Just Might Leave You in Tears

Viral TikTok Video of Wicked’s Cynthia Erivo Just Might Leave You in Tears

By Danielle Ramos

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Food

What I Saw Outside a New York Food Pantry: It Could Be Any of Us

By Danielle Ramos

Why Some Families Turn to Private Schools for Learning Differences

Elementary to High School

Why Some Families Turn to Private Schools for Learning Differences

By Tara Lustberg