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YMCA Fall II Program Session Starts on Sunday. Register Now!
Find Your Y Create. Connect. Challenge. The YMCA has so much to offer! Adults and kids alike can discover their passion, realize their potential and reach their goals with our Fall II Programs & Classes. Youth Programs For All Ages Swim Lessons, Sports and Fitness, Special Activities, and more! Health & Wellness Programs For Adults Aquatics […]
Help Your Child Grow by Exploring Long Island, NY
Could your child be the next great explorer, like Christopher Columbus, Marco Polo or Magellan? Maybe. Children are Natural Explorers Children are natural explorers. And with these tips, their skills to see and experience new surroundings, will serve to enhance their learning the rest of their life. This Fall, set some boundaries and let your […]
Kid-Friendly Holiday Recipes for Long Island Families
Tis the season to have a jolly appetite! The most magical part of the holiday season are the recipes we share. Here are 11 few kid-friendly recipes to add joy to your holiday season. Try to cook with your kids this holiday season and make some new memories or traditions. Breakfast is the Most Important Meal […]
Help Your Child Find a Self-care Routine for Mental Clarity
In these times of uncertainty on Long Island, it’s important for your child to have a place to retreat to and a routine to keep them calm, cool and collected. Because we are coming into a stage of “renewal” where things could become anxious or stressful, it’s important to hone in on these skills before […]
Considering Hiring a Babysitter on Long Island in 2020?
Are you considering hiring a babysitter for the fall? With all the new changes in place there may be some things to consider that you normally wouldn’t have thought about when hiring a childcare professional to join your family. 4 Things to Consider in Our “New Normal” #1. Do You Need Someone Who Could Be […]
Make A T-Rex Art Project
By: Isabelle Rapacciuolo Supplies Needed To Make Your T-Rex 2 Large Paper Plates 1 Small Paper Plate Googly eyes 1 paper fastener Staples or hot glue Scissors Paint or crayons Here is a step by step video: About the author: Isabelle Rapacciuolo, owner of The Tiny Artist Studio in Massapequa, www.thetinyartist.com
Did You Have a Trip to Disney Planned? Go Virtually!
In March, unfortunately due to the state of current affairs Disney Parks had to close down temporarily leaving thousands of kids devastated. In recent news, its been reported the parks may remain closed until 2021. But not to worry! We’ve got you covered with the best ways to tour Disney World, Orlando right from your […]
History Comes Alive at The Smithsonian, National Museum of Natural History
Make those history lessons come alive with a virtual tour of The Smithsonian, National Museum of Natural History. Visitors can take self-guided, room-by-room tours of many exhibits and areas within the museum right from the comfort of their own home. Virtual museum visitors can also access various collections, research areas, research stations and even past […]
Kids Can Visit the Zoo from the Comfort of Home
Kids can get in touch with their animal side during a virtual trip to the San Diego Zoo! Visit with some of your favorite animals up close and personal via live web cams such as the koala cam, penguin cam, panda cam, elephant cam and many more. Search their vast video library for some of […]
