Prom Dress Shopping Guide for Atlanta Teens

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Prom season is here and that means major shopping for prom dresses in Atlanta. Check out these great options to find the perfect Atlanta prom dress!

Shopping with Atlanta teens for prom dresses can be a fun and challenging experience. A teen may have her own vision of the "perfect" prom look but making the dream a reality requires lots of style options and knowledgeable staff. We've rounded up our favorite Atlanta shops for prom dresses that offer gorgeous options at all price points, especially those Atlanta stores that focus on the specific needs of teens, with classic and trendy colors, lengths, fabrics, and cuts.

School Break Camps: Holiday and Spring Break Camps Keep Kids Busy on Days Off

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Surfing camp will be swell. Photo courtesy of Learn to Surf LA

School break camps in Los Angeles offer an exciting and enriching experience for children during their time off from school. These camps provide a range of activities, from arts and crafts to sports and outdoor adventures, ensuring kids stay engaged and entertained while learning new skills and making friends when off from school. 

With a variety of themes and programs tailored to different age groups and interests, there are school break camps for every child, providing parents with a convenient and reliable option during school breaks and holidays. 

Speaking of camps, popular camps fill up fast, so check out the best summer day camps in Los Angeles, let the kids work up a sweat at the top sports summer camps in LA, and find even more options in our Los Angeles Summer Camp Guide. 

16 Best Pizza Places in Westchester for Families

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Westchester has lots of great family-friendly pizza joints. Image credit: Pixabay

Westchester pizza places will satisfy all pizza lovers, whether your family likes to kick it old-school or you prefer a gourmet take on the tried-and-true formula of crust, sauce, and cheese. Slices, pies, and more can be found at these pizzerias—there's even a mobile pizza truck on our list!

For more great ideas on places to dine out with the family, check out our Westchester Kid-Friendly Restaurant Guide.

Best STEM and STEAM Summer Camps on Long Island for Kids

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Park Shore Country Day Camp offers a science camp option for kids. Photo courtesy of the camp

Long Island has quite a few summer camps where kids can expand their knowledge of all things STEM and STEAM. 

If you have kids who want to spend their summer camp experience building robots, learning to code, or launching rockets, you're in luck. At the Long Island summer camps we've listed below, children can have fun, make new friends, and also learn new skills to help them thrive during the school year. Some camps include the arts among their offerings, too.

For lots more on Long Island summer camps, check out our Long Island Summer Camp Guide and our Camp Directory, where you can search for summer camps by type, age, and town. 

Budget-Friendly Indoor Play Spaces in New Jersey: Drop-in Play for $25 or Less

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At Genius Gems in Millburn, kids under 2 get in free with an older sibling.

New Jersey has no shortage of indoor playgrounds that offer drop-in hours, but many have pricey entrance fees or require memberships. That's not the case with the terrific options we've rounded up below, all of which cost $25 or under to enter. 

Your kids still get out of the house to experience a play space where everything seems new to them, and you don't have to clean up after, or empty your wallet! 

Find more indoor fun spots in our Guide to Indoor Playgrounds in New Jersey. 

What Ages Get in Free to NYC Museums, Zoos, Amusement Parks

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History roars to life at the American Museum of Natural History and kids under age 2 can see it for free. Photo by Marley White/courtesy AMNH

The best things in life may be free—but for families used to the high cost of living in NYC, that sounds like crazy talk. That's why we've pulled together this list of free times to visit NYC museums, gardens, and zoos with little ones in tow.

Bookmark this list of when your kids are eligible for freebies at New York City's best family destinations, from tourist hot spots like the Statue of Liberty to all of the New York City's top museums for kids and the best zoos and gardens, too. We've included a few of our favorite picks in nearby locales, too.

Note: Some places may ask for proof of age. Looking for a 100% FREE outing? Check out our roundup of no-cost admission hours for all-ages at NYC museums and our list of 101 free things to do in NYC with kids.

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