Solutions For Parenting In Staten Island
The Borough Arts Festival is a gallery of artwork and performances by talented students from Staten Island, presented virtually this year. All works featured in the festival are by students K-12 in Districts 31 and 75. View the festival here. “New York City is the arts capital of the world, and our borough arts festivals […]
Staten Island wants to help you Save the Summer! Check out these fun activities your child can take part in. Summer 2020! Camp Kandinsky and Camp Picasso Return Camp Picasso (ages 6-12) begins July 7 and Camp Kandinsky (ages 3-5) begins July 13. At Art Lab summer camp we encourage the development of your child’s artistic […]
Governor Cuomo announced Tuesday that day camps in New York state will be permitted to open on June 29. He has yet to announce whether sleepaway camps will be open, however. Health and safety specifics for opening following the coronavirus pandemic weren’t given, but last week the Centers for Disease Control released information regarding how […]
First it was rainbows in windows. Then people started pretending to be ants. Now it’s wine fairies. The latest quarantine trend has the potential to be the biggest yet. After all, if there’s one thing parents can use after being trapped inside with their kids 24/7, it’s a drink. Like the others, this trend gained […]
Each summer, thousands of New York children go today and overnight camp. But with the COVID-19 pandemic this year, many sleepaway camps have announced they’ll be closed this summer, and parents are left wondering whether day camps will open. There is no doubt that children need camp now more than ever after being out of […]
A holiday weekend isn’t complete until you fire up the grill, but flame-kissed steaks are just the start to an unforgettable meal that celebrates all the best of the season. To create the perfect main dish, start with high-quality protein, like a New York strip. If you’re opting for burgers, elevate your menu with flavorful accompaniments […]
Your backyard, always a great for your health and well-being, can do even more for families this summer by being a place to hold a staycation. With the COVID-19 pandemic keeping more people closer to home, a backyard vacation can be a fun way to spend time together and build new memories as a family […]
We asked for uplifting photos of your kids during quarantine, and boy, did you all deliver! Hundreds of entries rolled in. Kids were making masks, playing outside, crafting, laughing, cooking, smiling, playing with siblings, hosting tea parties, displaying gratitude signs for essential workers, performing science experiments, homeschooling, driving by grandparents’ homes, celebrating holidays, building lego […]
The NYC Dept. of Education announced today that students enrolled in summer school will do so remotely. This applies to students in grades 3-8 who haven’t been promoted, high school students who failed a class or need to continue a course, and students with 12-month IEP’s. The summer schedule will be five days a week […]
The U.S. Navy (USN), Marine Corps (USMC) and Coast Guard (USCG) are hosting Fleet Week after all — virtually, of course. Virtual Fleet Week New York 2020, May 20-26 will premier on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Viewers are encouraged to check back each day as new content is added to the line-up, including live question-and-answer […]
