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 Meg Parisi April 16, 2019
This North Shore town is filled with history, water adventures and some notable pizza. Check out our list of 8 things to explore in Port Washington
By Meg Parisi April 13, 2019
Easter is just around the corner. Here are a list of places to enjoy Easter Brunch on Long Island
By Long Island April 11, 2019
This indoor rock climbing gym is taking Long Islanders to new heights
By Meg Parisi April 09, 2019
Get-togethers are always enjoyable when you’re able to choose your guest lists and personalize the menu
By Brian Re March 31, 2019
The arrival of April means thirty days packed with seasonal events that the entire family will enjoy!
By Meg Parisi March 31, 2019
From the best beach reads to kid-friendly stories, these eight books can't be missed according to authors Nicholas Sparks and Angie Thomas
By Meg Parisi March 30, 2019
Check out Discover Long Island's Washington Spy Trail itinerary, fun for the whole family
By Meg Parisi March 27, 2019
This hidden Long Island gem is simply magical, bringing out the kid in just about everyone
By Meg Parisi March 21, 2019
Sometimes divorce is inevitable, but even when the decision is made, it's not a process you should jump into unprepared. Consider these important tips
By Meg Parisi March 17, 2019
Spring has sprung and these Long Island festivals are the perfect reason to head outdoors this season
By Meg Parisi March 14, 2019
Check out our list of the best family entertainment this month on Long Island
By Long Island March 10, 2019
Your guide to everything you need to know when visiting the Long Island Aquarium
By Meg Parisi March 10, 2019
St. Patrick’s Day is nearing and there are plenty of parades and festive events on Long Island to get you in the spirit
By Brian Re February 28, 2019
With dozens of events to both bid winter farewell and welcome spring, Long Island has plenty of fantastic ways for families to spend time together this month!
By Chris Boyle February 25, 2019
Enter Your Designs From Now to March 15th.
By Bay Street Theatre February 06, 2019
Shows beginning March 2.
By Brian Re January 31, 2019
There may be only 28 days in February, but there are dozens of fantastic events across LI that families are not going to want to miss!
By Chris Boyle January 18, 2019
A program endorsed by the Academy of Pediatrics called “5-2-1-0” is a simple yet very effective way of keeping just about anyone in-shape and feeling their best.
By Brian Re December 31, 2018
Keeping entertained during one of the year's coldest months won't be difficult thanks to an events calendar packed with local fun!
By Long Island News & PR December 13, 2018
First Meeting Held Today; Task Force Will Develop Recommendations to Make Quality, Affordable Child Care More Accessible.