Logic puzzles have been popular for as long as we can remember, and they're a great way to have some fun with your kids while using your brain and staying away from a screen. Print out a few for a road trip, or play at home when you're trying to keep kids engaged and mentally active. My 9-year-old even started writing her own for her little brother!

Check out these fun logic puzzles to do with your kids today! They range in difficulty from the super easy to get young kids started, up to slightly more intricate ones for bigger kids. All are fun, free, downloadable printables—and we've even included a blank grid so you can create your own custom logic puzzles for and with your kids. Don't worry, we've included the answers, too.

For more free printable fun, we've got 100 Totally Free Printable Activities for Kids in our roundup of our favorite 1000 Coloring Pages and Printable Activity Sheets for Kids.

Raising kids in New York has its challenges, but it’s never boring—as these new playgrounds in NYC prove. Whether you’re looking for a sleek, modern design with interactive features or a more classic, nature-inspired setting, there are plenty of cool new playgrounds popping up that offer something special for everyone.

Imagine this: colorful structures, innovative play equipment, shaded areas for comfort, and inclusive designs that make sure all children can join in the fun. From climbing walls to splash pads, these new NYC playgrounds have something to spark every child's imagination. Here are eight new playgrounds in NYC you probably haven't visited yet.

We've got plenty more playground picks on our list of NYC's best playgrounds and in our NYC Kids' Guide to Parks and Playgrounds.

Good Life Clubhaus Juice Bar & Play Café is a new family-friendly space in Nassau County that combines a juice bar, casual dining, and indoor play zones. It's designed for both kids and adults, whether you're there for a quick bite, a toddler playdate, or some downtime with coffee.

Read on for everything you need to know about this inviting new hybrid biz, and check out our Guide to Indoor Play Spaces on Long Island, which includes an article on Long Island cafes with kids' play spaces. 

Theater is a fantastic way to spark a child's imagination and creativity, and many NJ theaters have performances just for kids. Some children's theaters in NJ offer great bonuses for kids, like meet-and-greets with the actors, sensory-friendly performances, and even a backdrop of the Jersey Shore.

So if you're ready to step into someone else's shoes for an hour or two, we've got a list of some of the best places to catch kids' performances and family shows in New Jersey. For more culturally-enriching ideas, check out our Guide to Museums and Art for New Jersey Kids, as well as our Guide to the Best Movies and TV Shows for the Whole Family. 

When my kids were young, the Everett Children's Adventure Garden was always our first stop during a visit to the New York Botanical Garden, and following a multi-million dollar investment and multi-year renovation, this lovely, playful green space is ready to introduce a new generation of New Yorkers to nature in the concrete jungle.

Reopened over the weekend, the Everett Children's Adventure Garden is welcoming visitors once again. Read on for what you can expect during your next visit, whether you're planning to stop by for its Mother's Day Garden Party, the upcoming Van Gogh exhibition, or you want to explore the blooms, blossoms, and family-friendly amenities at the NYBG all year round.

These drive-in movie theaters near Boston provide an old-fashioned and fun family experience. 

Between work, school, and all the day-to-day chaos, your family deserves a weekend trip from Orlando. Whether you're sneaking away for a holiday or just making the most of a regular weekend, we’ve put together a list of awesome trips—all just a four-hour drive (or less!) from home.

Want the excitement of Daytona Beach? Or maybe the laid-back vibes of Jekyll Island? Whether you're into action, relaxation, or a little bit of both, these family-friendly spots are perfect for a weekend getaway that’ll leave everyone refreshed and ready to take on the week.