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Raising a family in New York has its own set of advantages and trials, and our Family & Parenting section can help to provide you with tips and tricks from other local Long Island parents. From keeping the kids quiet on long car rides, to the best recreation spots, we've got you covered with insights on the topics that matter most to parents.
By Long Island December 28, 2019
Celebrate African-American culture at these family-friendly Kwanzaa events.
By Lon Cohen December 27, 2019
We compiled a list of things you can put on your New Year's resolution list.
By Lon Cohen December 12, 2019
Find a family-friendly way to ring in the New Year.
By Brian Re December 10, 2019
Bid farewell to the 2010s with one of the exciting events taking place on Long Island!
By Lon Cohen December 05, 2019
Take a fun family adventure out to the farm to cut your own tree this year.
By Lon Cohen December 03, 2019
Enjoy the season by touring historic homes decorated for Christmas this year.
By Catherine Eve November 30, 2019
Bring your children and camera and enjoy breakfast with the big guy at these restaurants and venues throughout Long Island.
By Lon Cohen November 29, 2019
Where to donate toys and gifts to make a child’s holiday a little happier.
By Lon Cohen November 20, 2019
Get out and glide on these outdoor ice rinks.
By Lon Cohen November 19, 2019
Create a unique holiday craft this year at one of these workshops.
By Catherine Eve November 17, 2019
Santa Claus is comin’ to town! Here’s where to bring the kids for holiday fun and photo ops.
By Lon Cohen November 02, 2019
After a pop-up store proved successful, a permanent location has opened in the mall.
By Lon Cohen October 24, 2019
Head to this historic South Shore town and enjoy all it has to offer.
By Catherine Eve October 22, 2019
Trunk-or-treat is tailgating with a spooky twist! Have safe and creative family-friendly Halloween fun at these Long Island trunk-or-treating events.
By Lon Cohen October 10, 2019
History, arts, music, shopping, food, high tea, and hiking make Stony Brook a must-visit destination on Long Island.
By Lon Cohen October 10, 2019
Enjoy one of these local fall festivals this weekend.
By Lon Cohen October 10, 2019
Theater, art and happy hour specials all dominate the activities this early fall weekend in Port Jefferson Village.
By Catherine Eve October 08, 2019
Celebrate National Roller Skating Month and bring your children to United Skates in Seaford. Kids ages 2-14 can skate free on October 13, 20 and 27.
By Lon Cohen October 03, 2019
Art and shopping dominate the activities this early fall weekend in Port Jefferson Village.
By Lon Cohen October 03, 2019
Enjoy one of these local fall festivals this weekend.
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