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 Kelly Tenny June 17, 2014
Enjoy some easy to make, no need to bake, yummy dessert recipes this summer.
By Sharon Lindell June 16, 2014
Independence Day is coming soon and one of the biggest staples of celebration is fireworks. There are many fireworks displays on Long Island, so be sure to check one out this 4th of July!
By Lyndsay McCabe June 15, 2014
Whether your kids go to camp or not, these activities are sure to be a hit with young kids and teens alike.
By Lyndsay McCabe June 14, 2014
Be sure to keep your kids busy, comfortable, and protected from the sun this summer with this checklist of beach bag necessities.
By Kelly Tenny June 14, 2014
You don’t have to spend top dollar to enjoy some fun in the sun this summer!
By Sharon Lindell June 14, 2014
With school out and a whole summer ahead for your and your kids, it might get a little boring to just sit at home. Be sure to check out everything Long Island has to offer ...
By Kelly Tenny June 13, 2014
School might be out but now is a great time to enroll the kids into classes to learn something new and exciting over the summer.
By Wendy L June 12, 2014
The end of the week is packed with entertainment for Father's Day celebrations and other performances.
By Sharon Lindell June 11, 2014
Everything is building up to this point at the end of the school year: final exams. Whether it is a Regents or a general final exam, Long Island students may have two weeks of exams ...
By Kelly Tenny June 10, 2014
It’s time to celebrate your grad’s accomplishments this summer with a fun, yet safe, graduation party.
By Carole Paquette June 10, 2014
Dozens of children turned out for the 12th Annual Friends of Caleb Smith Preserve Junior Anglers Fishing Tournament this past weekend.
By Christian Abbatecola June 09, 2014
The 2014 Centereach Fair attracted many Long Islanders as vendors and businesses lined the road for a day of fun and entertainment.
By Long Island News & PR June 09, 2014
Concert will take place on July 2 and 6:30 PM.
By Sharon Lindell June 09, 2014
Father's Day is less than a week away. There is still time to plan for Father's Day with local events and craft events. Check them out!
By Kelly Tenny June 08, 2014
Your kids will have a blast this summer, playing and making new friends, at one of the many summer camps Long Island has to offer.
By Wendy L June 06, 2014
A new study reveals how smoking pot may impact male fertility, particularly in young men.
By Eric Anderson June 06, 2014
You never know what’s going to happen on the road, be prepared with this kit that you can easily put together.
By Sharon Lindell June 04, 2014
June is a big month of celebration. With Father's Day on June 15th and graduations various weekends this month. Be prepared for your Dad and grad this month with a great gift in celebration.
By Long Island News & PR June 03, 2014
A free Freshwater Fishing Clinic will be held on Saturday, June 14, 2014.
By Kelly Tenny June 03, 2014
It's June but school is not over just yet! Help your kids stay focused and make it through the end of this school year.