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Education Unlocked: The 2025 Ultimate Guide to Schools For parents exploring the diverse and ever-changing educational scene of the city, this guide is your essential resource. We’ve crafted it to help you navigate the wide array of educational opportunities New York and beyond has to offer. From informative articles for parents at every stage…
The Best Winter Lodges and Resorts Near NYC for Families People are just itching to get away from home and take a much needed vacation with their family. Although it might be difficult to hop on an airplane and get away at the moment, there are some great winter lodges and resorts that you can visit for the ultimate winter vacation. Whether you are looking for a lodge nearby or one that you have to drive a little bit to get to, here are a few winter lodges and resorts we think are perfect for all NYC families to try!…
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Why Is My Kid Always Sick? Young children will often catch multiple colds and viruses in quick succession, which can be overwhelming and uncomfortable for them, and for you as their parent. Sometimes it seems like as soon as they get better from the last cold, a new virus is just around the corner. Dr. […]
A Very Merry New York Family Holiday Guide Here at New York Family, we could not love the holidays more. The twinkling lights, the glittery decorations, the joy in the air… it’s truly a magical time, especially here in New York. We’ve got everything you need to make 2024 your family’s best holiday ever:…
2024-2025 New York City School Calendar (and the 2025-2026) It’s hard to believe the 2023-2024 school year is almost over, and summer break is near. While we still have a few weeks (eek!) to go on this school year, many of us are starting to take a glance at what the school calendar for 2024-2025 will look like. As many…
Winter Bucket List 2023-2024 for Staten Island Winter in the Big Apple is a real rollercoaster of emotions for us New Yorkers. We can’t help but get all giddy when that first snowflake falls, but boy, do we curse it when we’re schlepping bags of groceries through a snowstorm or, if you’re brave enough, pushing […]
Study Abroad Opportunities for High School Students with ASSE Studying abroad is a once-in-a lifetime opportunity for students. It’s a unique chance to learn about and experience new cultures firsthand. The non-profit, public benefit organization ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE) is offering qualified high school students the opportunity to spend an academic year, semester or summer abroad. ASSE is dedicated to fostering greater cultural awareness and promoting international friendships through youth exchange programs in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Australia and South Africa. Students choose their host country. If your student doesn’t know the native language of a…
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How to Talk to Your Kids About Politics There is a lot going on in the world and with the upcoming election, we’ve been inundated (even more than usual) with politics. Talking to your kids about politics isn’t easy. It’s difficult to explain large, complicated concepts in a way that your children will understand…
Where to Donate Halloween Candy We hope you had the best Halloween! After your kids counted, traded, and devoured their Halloween candy, you might be wondering what you should do with all of that extra candy. If you have way too much, check out some places where you can donate candy and give…
The Special Child Fall/Winter Edition: Special Needs 2023-2024 For parents of children with disabilities, we’re part of a special community at New York Family. We understand the challenges you face, and we’re committed to providing you with well-researched articles and invaluable information. In this community, we’re here to support. Whether you’re seeking guidance on…
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