It’s April Fools season, and you know what that means! April Fools Day is a time when parents get to turn the tables on their kids by bringing a little mischief—and a lot of laughter and fun—into their homes. If pranking your kids is not your style, you can also just wait for them to prank you. Either way, we promise you’ll get a giggle or two out of these hilarious April Fools memes.

When your finished with these April Fools Day memes, check out our lists of super easy April Fools Day pranks to play on your kids and hilarious jokes for kids to keep your family laughing all month long.

If you're wondering, "Are there zoos near me in New Jersey?" then look no further: We've rounded up the best places in the Garden State for kids to have an up-close-and-personal encounter with animals of every kind.

At these day trip-worthy spots, little animal lovers can meet their favorite furry friends, check out exotic wildlife from other continents, or swim with the sharks (yes, really!). 

Looking for more animal encounters? Find the best zoo in all 50 states to inspire more exploration.

Central Park, Prospect Park, Brooklyn Bridge Park—even if you only just arrived in NYC, we probably don't need to tell you these are all must-see green spaces, but they're also popular and crowded. Fortunately for us, according to the NYC Department of Parks and Recreation, 14 percent of the city is parkland. That's more than 30,000 acres! So, if you're looking to find a new-to-you outdoor destination to explore, we've got 10 off-the-beaten-path parks worth putting on your NYC family bucket list.

Find more spots to explore in the great outdoors with our Guide to Parks and Playgrounds in NYC.

Greenlight cards are the buzz these days in parenting circles, and once you know a little bit about these debit cards for kids, it's easy to see why. Like most parents, I never have cash on me and am constantly handing my daughter little slips of paper as IOUs. As families figure out how to navigate an increasingly cashless world, it is still important to teach our children a sense of financial responsibility. There are several options out there that provide a safe banking experience for kids, including Greenlight debit card for kids and Chase debit card for kids; all of them offer a variety of family-friendly safety features like real-time spending alerts and financially-incentivized chore charts.

Read on to determine which debit card for kids is the right one for your family.

If you've visited Sunset Park's Industry City lately, you're probably already familiar with the multi-use complex's many family-friendly offerings, including public art installations like The Pool, a seasonal outdoor ice skating rink, and tons of family-friendly shops and delicious food options. Now there's another great reason to gather up the family and head over to Industry City: the expansion of its Japan Village, which includes the addition of The Loft, housing a Book Off book store and an outpost of Japan's uber-popular retail chain, Daiso.

Long Island lighthouses are a beacon into the past. To explore them is to immerse yourself in the history of the region, from the Revolutionary War to the whaling age and the great steamship era of the 19th century.

There are about 20 lighthouses on Long Island, from New York Harbor to Montauk and the North Fork, but just five—Bug Light, Fire Island, Huntington Harbor, Horton Point, and Montauk Point—are open for public exploration.

Read on for our guide to visiting these incredible lighthouses on Long Island. A word of advice before you go: Limber up, as some of these lighthouses boast steep climbs, although we think you’ll agree the panoramic views are worth the effort.

Joshua Tree National Park is an easy weekend getaway from Los Angeles for busy families seeking a little peace in the great outdoors. There are so many things to do in Joshua Tree that you'll probably want to stay the weekend. Luckily, we've got you covered with this list of the best places to stay near Joshua Tree. We've got favorite Joshua Tree camping sites, where you can sleep right in the middle of an otherworldly desert landscape. Or glamping options and fabulous Joshua Tree Airbnbs—if camping means too much roughing it, but you still want those campfire memories. And for those who want all the amenities a hotel offers, we’ve listed the best Joshua Tree hotels for families, too.

Be sure to check out our guide to the best things to do in Joshua Tree National Park with kids, and also our list of fun things to do in Palm Springs on your drive through the desert!