Solutions For Parenting In Staten Island
For some families, being stuck at home right now is a time to experiment with new recipes. For others, quarantine life more about sticking to tried-and-true flavors. Either way, quick dinners the whole family will love are key, especially when social distancing means the kids are constantly circling the kitchen with nowhere else to go. […]
As you well know, your children’s education has radically changed in the last few months with e-learning becoming the new norm. And considerable uncertainty exists about when traditional learning will return. You are probably concerned about what you should be doing this summer to enhance their education. First of all, you need to cut yourselves […]
Although all New Yorkers are required to wear a mask or face covering when out in public and in situations where a 6-foot distance from others cannot be maintained, masks can be hard to come by and sometimes expensive as well. So the city decided to do something about it. Over 100,000 face coverings will […]
It was the day after Thanksgiving when I found out I was pregnant. After the initial surprise wore off, it was time to start doing some serious calendar math. I’d be due to give birth around the first week of August. Tricky timing with my older daughter starting kindergarten in the fall and my younger […]
Send us your best ideas for at-home fun and DIYs for kids, and we’ll share them with the community! Do you have an idea for any of the below prompts? Note: These ideas can be original ideas written specifically for this or links to existing videos or how-to posts on your site, Share a camp activity families […]
When it comes to explaining tough situations to kids, Sesame Street corners the market. In bad times and good, Big Bird, Elmo and pals have always been there to help children understand and work through their questions and emotions. For the coronavirus pandemic, Sesame Street went a step further and teamed up with CNN. “The […]
Lincoln Center at Home is set to air a bubbly performance specifically for kids with autism and other developmental disabilities. SUDS, by the Bluelaces Theater Company, premieres Wednesday, April 29 at 4pm as part of Lincoln Center’s #ConcertsForKids series. SUDS is an immersive, multisensory theatrical experience that takes the seemingly mundane task of going to the laundromat and transforms […]
The New Normal: A Guide to Family Life at Home is an interactive, virtual magazine featuring topics that Staten Island parents and families need while living in quarantine during the coronavirus pandemic. The Family Education Issue includes help for homeschooling parents and their remote learning students. You will learn how to get free children’s stories […]
America’s nurses are on the front lines of the fight against coronavirus, providing safe, quality, compassionate and nondiscriminatory care to those they serve, many of whom are doing so at significant risk to their own well-being. The American Nurses Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the American Nurses Association, created the Coronavirus Response Fund for Nurses […]
Earth Day is upon us again. Are you looking for ways to “green up” your life? Perhaps you want to save money? Maybe you have read about chemicals in processed food and want to do better for your children? Green living can enhance the quality of life for your entire family. And it’s not difficult […]
