Summer is in full swing here on Long Island, and you may be looking for creative things to do with your kids to beat the heat and stay cool. Your Local Kids has some simple and fun DIY activities that are made for even the hottest days of the season.
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Long Island Summer Fairs & Festival 2015
4TH of July Fireworks Celebrations 2015
One of our most enjoyable traditions for young and old alike is watching 4th of July fireworks displays! And Long Island really does it up with a ton of fireworks displays in Nassau and Suffolk County. Here is a quick list to help you find a great viewing spot. Enjoy!! July Fireworks Suffolk 7/2- Fireworks […]
4th Of July Parades 2015
Looking for a great way to celebrate the 4th? Attend a Parade! Lots of good old fashioned fun covered in Red, White & Blue!! Long Island is not short on parades to choose from, check out our list below with options in Nassau and Suffolk Counties. Enjoy! 4th Of July Parades 2015 7/4- Independence […]
10 LI Staycation Ideas
Long Island is considered a vacation destination for so many, that some of us tend to forget how lucky we are to call it home. With school still out, Your Local Kids has 10 Exciting Staycation Ideas close to home that make for a fun day trip or weekend adventure. Take a Trip to NYC There […]
5 Fun and Educational Day Trips to Take with Kids
It’s a great time of year to get your kids outside and exploring all that Long Island has to offer. Your Local Kids has five creative, fun, and educational trips that will appeal to every member of your family. The Old Bethpage Village Restoration 1303 Old Swamp Road – Old Bethpage, NY 11804 Whether it’s […]
Do You Know What Drowning Looks Like?
Would you recognize if your child was drowning just by looking at them? Frighteningly enough the average parent has no idea what actual drowning looks like. Think about it: what do you picture when you imagine someone drowning? You imagine them splashing the waters frantically, maybe their head dipping underneath a wave only to burst […]
5 DIY End of the Year Teacher Gifts
At the end of the school year teachers are often showered with gifts, and they certainly deserve it. This June, show your child’s favorite teachers how much you appreciate all that they do with a special homemade gift that you and your kids can make together. Here are 5 DIY Teacher Gifts that Your Local […]
10 Fun LI Events for Kids this June 2015
It’s simple science; as the weather gets warmer, kids become more active. June is an exciting month for kids. With summer vacation just around the corner, you may be scrambling for ways to keep your child entertained. But have no fear, Your Local Kids is here to tell you all about Fun Events for Kids […]
5 Outdoor Activities for Kids on Long Island
Warm weather has arrived and is here to stay. The school year is coming to an end and after months cooped up indoors, your kids are itching to get outside and play. Here are Your Local Kids 5 favorite outdoor activities for kids. Take advantage of Long Island’s natural beauty This spring/summer explore all Long […]
