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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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5 Great Museums on Long Island for Families

By Bailey Germain & Danielle Ramos
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7 Amazing Broadway and Off-Broadway Shows for the Whole Family

By Danielle Ramos & Bella Kjellen
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A Parents’ Guide to Navigating New York City Art Museums with Kids

By Kaitlyn Riggio & Donna Duarte-Ladd
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8 Beautiful Botanical Gardens Right in New York City and on Long Island

By Danielle Ramos & Kaitlyn Riggio
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New York City

11 Things Near NYC to Do With Kids Who Are Obsessed with Dinosaurs

By Alexa Lutter & Campbell Schouten
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CMOM with Ballet Hispánico’s Baila Conmigo/‌Dance with Me! Midwinter Break Fun

By Danielle Ramos
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South Street Seaport Museum: History, Ships & Family Fun in NYC on School Break

By Danielle Ramos
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Bird Flu Hits NYC: Ducks Confirmed Dead from Avian Flu at Queens Zoo, Bronx Zoo Birds Still Under Investigation

By Danielle Ramos
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It’s E-Lektrik: Festival of Lights Returns to Queens Botanical Garden

By Náosha Gregg
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Westchester Family

New York’s Only Indoor Ferris Wheel Officially Returns This Week

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13 Exciting Winter Break Activities for Kids on Long Island

By Shara Levine
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Indoor Play Spaces in Westchester

By Westchester Family & Thalia Fernandez
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Enter a Winter Wonderland at the New York Botanical Garden’s Holiday Train Show

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Celebrate Kwanzaa Is Back at Brooklyn Children’s Museum

By Danielle Ramos
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Visit New York City’s Top Attractions for Free with Culture Pass

By Náosha Gregg
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The Merry Daredevils of Cirque Mechanics Are Back at the New Victory Theater in Yuletide Factory This Holiday Season

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7 Brightest Walk-Thru Holiday Light Shows in Long Island

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The Hard Nut is Back at BAM for the Holidays

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