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 Lyndsay McCabe January 11, 2015
Get ready for your birthday by getting on the email lists of these businesses, then watch the freebies pour in!
By Kelly Tenny January 11, 2015
Check out these superb spots around the Island perfect for hosting a kid’s birthday bash!
By Lyndsay McCabe January 10, 2015
Don't forget about your New Year's Resolution! Get fit while making new friends at one of Long Island's great indoor sports leagues!
By Kelly Tenny January 10, 2015
Take the kids out for an afternoon of culture at a Long Island theatre!
By Wendy L January 08, 2015
Too cold for outdoor play, but there's plenty of indoor play and entertainment to enjoy the end of this week! Find everything from theater, movies, music to a winter ice skating show.
By Wendy L January 06, 2015
The high of the holidays and the New Year has simmered down. Now it's time to get life back in order with these tips.
By Kelly Tenny January 06, 2015
Although the season of giving may be over, now is a great time to start your New Year off right, by doing something good, giving back to those in need and potentially helping save lives.
By Eric Anderson January 04, 2015
The winter season can be hazardous, stay safe with these tips.
By Lyndsay McCabe January 03, 2015
Follow your child's passions and let them grow by exploring the many educational and inspiring museums that Long Island has to offer!
By Lyndsay McCabe January 02, 2015
Keep the giving season going and donate gently used toys to brighten a child's day!
By Kelly Tenny January 02, 2015
Take advantage of this Winter weather, and National Hobby Month, by taking up a new hobby, or working on an old one!
By Kelly Tenny January 01, 2015
Although so far our Winter has been extremely mild, here are some Winter Weather Alerts you should be aware of as the season goes on.
By Kelly Tenny December 31, 2014
2015 is starting off with a ton of great fun - from nature walks and craft making, to concerts and indoor play, there are tons of great ways to enjoy the month of January - ...
By Kelly Tenny December 31, 2014
Adults aren't the only ones who make New Year's resolutions!
By Wendy L December 30, 2014
Get inspired and motivated in 2015 with some of these popular New Year's resolutions!
By Kelly Tenny December 30, 2014
Make sure you’ve got everything checked off your To-Do list by following our last minute New Year’s Eve Guide!
By Long Island News & PR December 29, 2014
This will be the legendary demonstration squadron’s fourth appearance at the show.
By Kelly Tenny December 29, 2014
Save some money in the upcoming New Year by following these tips!
By Lyndsay McCabe December 28, 2014
Stave off a cold this winter with some tea, spice, and more with these great remedies.
By Eric Anderson December 27, 2014
Looking for some great movies to watch this season?