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New York has some of the best attractions and museums in the world for kids. We share the best family-friendly suggestions across the whole of NYC.

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Water Parks Near NYC: Splash into Summer Fun!

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Activate: The One Family Activity My Kids Actually Agreed On

By Shara Levine
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Anne Frank The Exhibition at The Center for Jewish History Is a Must-See

By Shara Levine
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Free Family Activities at South Street Seaport Museum This June 

By Danielle Ramos
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8 Awesome Aquariums to Visit in the New York Area

By Melissa Wickes and Alexa Lutter
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By Courtney Ingalls & Danielle Ramos
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NYSCI’s New CityWorks Exhibit Shows Kids How Cities Work With Hands-On Fun

By Danielle Ramos
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A Neurodiverse “Seussical the Musical” is Coming to New York City

By Náosha Gregg
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A Parent’s Year-Round Guide: Our Annual Guide 2024-2025 is now out!

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Macy’s Flower Show Is in Full Bloom

By Náosha Gregg
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Zoos to Explore in Manhattan, the Bronx, and Beyond

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Paws Up: Paw Patrol Live! Coming to the Theater at Madison Square Garden

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Celebrate Earth Day at the Brooklyn Children’s Museum

By Náosha Gregg
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EarthFest at AMNH: Fun Family Events to Celebrate Earth Day

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Stargazing: Beginner Tips and Places to Stargaze in New York

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The Garden of Dreams Talent Show at Radio City: How to Get Your Free Tickets

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