A new year is upon us, and many Long Island families are setting their New Years’ Resolutions in order for 2016 to be the best year yet. After the Holiday season, saving money is a priority for many of us – and is much easier when you work together as a family. This article touches […]
3 Steps to the Best Sledding on Long Island
Winter is here and it’s time to get outside and play! There are plenty of fun things to do with your kids this season, and there’s no better time than the first snowfall of the season to bundle up and go sledding with your family. Here are three steps to the best sledding on Long […]
5 Tips for Dealing with Bullies
No parent wants to hear that his or her child has become the victim of a bully, but it doesn’t mean that the bullying has to continue. There are many things that Long Island parents can do to combat bullying – whether it’s around your neighborhood, at school, or online. Here are five great tips […]
Best Ice Skating on Long Island
The first day of winter is right around the corner, and many Long Island parents are looking for fun things to do with their kids. Ice Skating is a classic activity for the winter season that is affordable, fun, and keeps you and your family active in the colder weather. Your Local Kids has put […]
10 Tips for Handling Temper Tantrums
If there’s one thing all Long Island parents can agree on, it’s that temper tantrums can be one of the most difficult scenarios to address when it comes to young children. Quite often, we feel that there is more we can do as parents to limit these outbursts and regain a sense of control. Below […]
3 Alternatives to Time-Out
As a Long Island Parent, you understand that every once in awhile you will find yourself at odds with your child or children. So what do you do in order to discipline him or her? Although it can be beneficial to give them a ‘time out’ by taking them away from an activity or situation […]
10 Kid-Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes
Thanksgiving is the time of year when we gather as a family to express all that we are grateful for and all the good times yet to come. Help the youngest members of your Long Island family share in the holiday bliss by helping in the kitchen. Here are 10 Kid-Friendly Thanksgiving Recipes that your […]
3 Unique Ways to Celebrate Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is right around the corner, and you may be looking for ways to shake up your usual holiday routine. Your Local Kids has three very unique ways to celebrate Thanksgiving on Long Island.
5 Creative Chores for Kids
Sometimes, it seems that getting your children to help out at home can be more of a challenge than completing the chores yourself! Your Local Kids believes having errands at home can be very useful in teaching children responsibility and how to prioritize. This post focuses on five creative chores to consider adding to your […]
3 Ways to Enrich your Child with After-School Programs
Your Local Kids understands the importance of after-school programs on Long Island. A good after-school program will provide your children with age appropriate social interaction and engaging activities. This article will introduce you to some terrific ideas for after school programs on Long Island, and our directory will help you find exactly what you’re looking […]
