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Keep babies occupied with highchair activities at their own baby activity center.

Turn a Highchair into a Baby Activity Center with These Ideas

These no cost, no mess activities give parents a little break.

Visit the 2021 virtual summer camp fair to find new camps!

Virtual Camp Fair 2021 Is Coming! Sign Up for Free, Live Camp Demos

Learn about in-person and virtual summer camps –– from the comfort of your home.

Yes, Disney World Orlando is open! Photo by Carrie Taylor

Disney World Reopening: Here's What It's Like To Visit Right Now

There are a few key things to know about booking a 2021 Disney trip.

At-Home Guide for Families: 100s of Activities for Kids

Indoor activities, games, and online fun to keep kids busy during the pandemic.

Make the day special by letting your kid call the shots!

30+ Free Ways to Celebrate Your Kid's Birthday at Home

Make your kid's birthday special with these creative, no-cost ideas.

Ready to upgrade your car seat? Target's trade-in event is back!

Target's Car Seat Trade-in Returns: Get the 2021 Details

Swap old and expired car seats for a discount coupon.

Virtual and Online Guide for Family Fun

Find fun online classes, entertainment, and more virtual things to do.

Elmo and his parents on Sesame Street. Image courtesy of PBS

Top PBS Kids Shows That Never Get Old

Rediscover forgotten classics and new favorites.

Bake, cook, and create together!

Easy Recipes for Kids

Simple but delicious recipes for families.

At Camp Invention each activity is designed to inspire curiosity, spark imaginations and give your young innovator the best summer ever.

Virtual Summer Camps: Coding, STEM, Filmmaking, Theater, and More Online Camps for Kids in 2021

Online camps have coding, dance, theater, cooking, sports, and more.

Gaten Matarazzo from Stranger Things hosts a second season of Prank Encounters. Photo courtesy of Netflix.

Movie Premieres and New Series To Stream in April: What Shows To Watch on Netflix, HBO, Disney, & More

Big releases to watch on the small screen this month: whales, Oscars, and things even stranger...

Fight the restlessness of quarantine, join in for LIVE ONLINE YogiKids classes held every day, twice a day!!! Photo courtesy of Yogi Nation

Find Free and Affordable Online Classes, Parties, and Camps on Poppins@Home

Explore tons of virtual free and low-cost fun with our new platform.

Build trains, cars, houses, and creatures with cardboard boxes!

50+ Genius Cardboard Box Crafts and Activities for Kids

Turn empty boxes into cool race tracks, costumes, and playhouses!

Astro Camp, in California, is a sleepaway camp focused on astronomy and space exploration. Photo courtesy of the camp

National Summer Camp Guide

Make this year's summer camp a success with our camp guide.

Creating a baking soda volcano is a classic science experiment for kids. Photo by Sara Marentette Nighswander

64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home

Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.

Hawk's Nest cozy cottage in Connecticut includes a private beachfront. Photo courtesy of Airbnb

Beach House Rentals That Families Will Swoon Over

Find a kid-friendly Airbnb beach cottage just in time for summer.

Photo courtesy of Kodable

Coding Programs for Kids: Free and Cheap Websites That Teach Kids Programming

These programs teach kids how to code, build websites, apps, and more.

Sleep in the open-air Hive Cabins at Aloha Camp. Photo courtesy of the Aloha Foundation

20 Great Summer Sleepaway Camps in the Northeast

If sleepaway camp is on your summer wishlist, it's time to book.

Family Travel Guide

The very best kid-friendly vacation destinations for making memories.

You're not invited to my party! Photo by Kylie Najjar

First Birthday Party Ideas for Quarantine Babies

In-person or virtual, here's how to make a first birthday special.

Even if it's cloudy and raining outside, you can create sunshine and rainbows inside.

50 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day

Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a stuck-at-home day into a lasting memory.

Camels in Florida? Who knew. Photo courtesy of Giraffe Ranch

75 Things To Do in Orlando with Kids Other than Theme Parks

Unique adventures and hardly any lines. Great times await.

A water park, beach activities, and more await at Coconut Bay's all-inclusive resort in St. Lucia.

20 All-Inclusive Resorts We Can't Wait to Visit Again

We can't wait to book a vacation again.

Sleep in a spaceship at the Area 55 Futuro House. Photo courtesy of Airbnb

The Coolest (Affordable) California Vacation Rentals for Families

Sleep in a spaceship or treehouse on your next family vacation.

What's that tooth worth these days? Photo by Mommy Poppins

10 Creative Tooth Fairy Ideas Kids Love

From teeny tiny notes to little glitter footsteps, these easy ideas make fairy magic feel real.

New Amusement Park Rides Coming to the Tristate Area for Summer 2021

We've got a sneak peek of the thrilling new rides coming to area theme parks.

Courtesy of Silly Circus Show

Best Virtual Party Performers and Kids Birthday Parties to Celebrate Online

Surprise your child with a virtual party starring one of these talented entertainers.

Mexican Instant Pot Quinoa warms on a chilly night.

10 Easy Instant Pot Recipes for Weeknight Dinners

Easy recipes that get dinner on the table in an instant.

Older kids can even make these mug cakes on their own.

8 Easy Mug Cake Recipes to Make with Kids

Mug cakes answer the call when you're craving an easy sweet treat.

Alexa tells jokes and plays all sorts of kid-friendly gags. Photo courtesy of Amazon

40 Funny Things To Ask Alexa (Kids Edition)

Alexa keeps kids busy (and laughing) for hours.

25 Exercise Games and Indoor Activities to Get Kids Moving

Try our list of 25 easy indoor exercise ideas to get everyone moving, laughing, and tired out.

Grab some play blocks and get building with a friend. Photo by the author

10 Creative Virtual Playdate Activities for Preschoolers

Keep tots entertained with these engaging online playdates.

Courtesy of Silly Circus Show

Best Virtual Party Performers and Kids Birthday Parties to Celebrate Online

Surprise your child with a virtual party starring one of these talented entertainers.

These funny jokes for kids will have them laughing in no time!

40 Jokes for Kids That Will Keep the Whole Family in Giggles

Everyone can get into the gag with easy-to-remember jokes for kids.

Party hats and pretty punch make virtual birthday celebrations special.

Virtual and Social Distancing Birthday Party Ideas for Kids

Birthday? How about a drive-by parade, a Zoom party, or a Broadway show from home?

A coat of paint turns a simple plate into a work of art.

30 Easy Paper Crafts for Kids for an Arty Day at Home

Transform a simple paper product into animals, flowers, crowns, and more.

Science experiments and STEM activities for kids entrance children with their "magic."

Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

Easy at-home experiments and STEM activities to have fun and learn something new.

Boredom Busters for Kids

Crafts, recipes, games, projects, and experiments to spark kids' imaginations!

Poconos Family Vacation Guide

Pennsylvania's Poconos region is a great destination for family vacations in all seasons. During...

The Saguaro in Palm Springs, California, beckons families with its pool and more.

Family-Friendly Resorts & Hotels

Kid-friendly lodging with fun perks for families, including great locations, deals, and amenities.

Learn how to make DIY shrinky-dinks with SpongeBob and Friends. Photo courtesy of Nickelodeon

50 Totally Free Printable Activities for Kids

These fun printable activities build creativity and get kids offline.

These Little Global Citizens kits will let your imagination travel across the globe.

Monthly Subscription Boxes for Kids Send Art and Science Fun in the Mail

These subscription boxes for kids provide enriching, hands-on fun.

Homeschool & Online Learning Resources for Families

We'll help you navigate a complex school year with these tools and resources.

25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers

DIY projects for your smallest tinkerers, explorers, and scientists.

Adirondacks, Catskills & Hudson Valley Guide

The Hudson Valley and Adirondacks are packed with natural beauty and family fun activities.

Riding the SeaGlass Carousel in downtown Manhattan. Photo by Anna Afanaseva via Flickr

100 Things To Do in NYC with Kids Before They Grow Up

Discover 100 awesome things to do in NYC year-round.

Climb Monument Mountain for panoramic views of the Berkshires. Photo courtesy of Massachusetts Office of Travel & Tourism

25 Things To Do in the Berkshires with Kids

See a Shaker village, climb a mountain, or listen to Bish Bash Falls on a Berkshires getaway.

The Saguaro in Palm Springs, California, beckons families with its pool and more.

Family-Friendly Resorts & Hotels

Kid-friendly lodging with fun perks for families, including great locations, deals, and amenities.

City Family Guides: Play, Eat and Stay in Great Towns

Vacations on the beach are lovely, but you won't find much culture there, unless it's between the...

Have water park fun all year long at Sahara Sam's Oasis. Photo courtesy of Sahara Sam's

100 Things To Do in New Jersey with Kids Before They Grow Up

From indoor play to awesome parks and beaches, there's tons of incredible stuff to do in NJ.

100 Things To Do with LA Kids Before They Grow Up

We can't stop them from growing up so fast, but we can try not to miss the bucket list items.

The outdoor water park at Camelback Resort in the Poconos is all about the kids.

11 Top Hotels with Outdoor Water Parks for Families with Kids

The water parks at these resorts keep families cool and entertained!

Dare to hang on the Ledge at Willis Tower's Skydeck Chicago. Photo by Robert Lyle Bolton/Flickr

100 Things To Do in Chicago with Kids Before They Grow Up

The Windy City's best shows, museums, and experiences for families.

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Walls, floors, and visitors themselves become part of the canvas at the immersive Artechouse NYC.

Step Inside the Artwork at Artechouse NYC

Soaring ceilings, space to distance, and stunning displays make this a must-do.

Enjoy a family fire at Cherry Hill Park campground in College Park. Photo courtesy of Cherry Hill Park.

Family-Friendly Camping Destinations Near DC

These nearby locations offer an inexpensive and safe way to bond outdoors.

Sleep in a spaceship at the Area 55 Futuro House. Photo courtesy of Airbnb

The Coolest (Affordable) California Vacation Rentals for Families

Sleep in a spaceship or treehouse on your next family vacation.

Tropical fish, rays, sharks and more are on view at Sea Life Aquarium.

Sea Life Aquarium, Legoland Discovery Center Set to Open May 4 at American Dream

The NYC-themed aquarium will open along with the new Legoland Discovery Center.

Lake Compounce is scheduled to open Memorial Day weekend. Photo courtesy of the amusement park

30 Spring Activities in Connecticut We Can't Wait To Do with Kids

From baby animals to Thomas Train rides, this spring is packed with family fun.

Boredom Busters for Kids

Crafts, recipes, games, projects, and experiments to spark kids' imaginations!