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What You Need to Know About Westchester County School Admissions

Resources

Westchester County School Admissions: What You Need to Know

By Mia Salas

46 Free Family Activities to Do in Westchester

Things to Do with Kids

46 Free Family Activities to Do in Westchester

By Serena Norr and Danielle Ramos

At the Jacob Burns Film Center (JBFC), the magic of movies belongs to everyone. That belief is at the heart of the JBFC’s monthly sensory-friendly screenings which are special showings designed for individuals with autism or sensory sensitivities, along with their families, friends, and caregivers.

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JBFC Honored by Westchester County for Expanding Accessibility Through Sensory Friendly Screenings

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Child running barefoot through a splash pad, water spraying up around their legs on a sunny day.

Things to Do with Kids

Cool Off at These Westchester Sprinkler Parks and Water Playgrounds

By Thalia Fernandez

Three children enjoy a carousel ride, with two sitting on a decorated horse and one standing beside, in a light-filled amusement park setting.

Things to Do with Kids

Family Fun at Playland in Rye, New York Is a Summer Goal

By Serena Norr

A coach helps a young girl stretch her legs on a gym floor while other children in sportswear practice stretches nearby.

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The Best Kids After-School Programs and Activities in and Near Queens

By New York Family

A young girl stands in front of a chalkboard with doodles, raising her arms as if lifting a barbell drawn on the board above her head.

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The 8 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Brooklyn

By New York Family

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The 13 Best Kids Afterschool Programs and Activities in Westchester

By Westchester Family

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Things to Do with Kids

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

By Shara Levine

5 Westchester Libraries with Free STEAM Programs

Education

5 Westchester Libraries with Free STEAM Programs

By Thalia Fernandez

A young girl in a red dress with white flowers plays at an outdoor playground, interacting with a spinning activity station.

Things to Do with Kids

15 Amazing NYC Playgrounds You Need to Know About

By Náosha Gregg

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Things to Do with Kids

A Year of Fun: A Month-by-Month Guide to Events Across Westchester and Beyond

By Shara Levine

Two girls in matching pink swimsuits walk hand in hand through a colorful water play area at Hersheypark’s Boardwalk.

Culture & Attractions

Water Parks Near NYC: Splash into Summer Fun!

By Náosha Gregg & Kaitlyn Riggio

A boy with wet hair rests his arms on the side of a swimming pool, looking at the camera while enjoying time in the water.

Things to Do with Kids

NYC Public Pools Are Now Open for the Summer Season!

By Jenna Fanelli and Danielle Ramos

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Things to Do with Kids

New York Area Festivals, Carnivals, and Fairs: July 2025

By Shara Levine

A family walks barefoot on the beach near the water, holding hands and wearing summer clothes; the scene feels warm and joyful.

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15 Great Family Summer Experiences In and Around New York 2025

By New York Family

Crowded beach scene with people, colorful umbrellas, and children playing, in front of a boardwalk, Ferris wheel, and roller coaster.

Things to Do with Kids

9 Free New York Beaches for Families

By Kaitlyn Riggio & Danielle Ramos

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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Things to Do with Kids

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

By Shara Levine

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