The Long Island Children's Museum in Garden City is always a fun-filled experience for the whole family. Winter is a great time to visit, especially with the opening of the LICM's brand-new, space-themed exhibit. The new, hands-on "Moon to Mars" exhibit is an exciting STEAM-based adventure, perfect for space-obsessed kiddos. 

My kids were starry-eyed from the start, dazzled to design rockets, don spacesuits, and learn all about space exploration. Read on for all the details to plan your next visit to the Long Island Children's Museum. For even more activities, check out our guide to Long Island's best family-friendly museums and our Winter Fun Guide. 

Find the top kid-friendly activities in Boston to fill February break with fun! 

The West U/Rice Village areas have tons of kid-friendly activities. Here are some of our favorites. 

2025 is shaping up to be one of the most exciting years for Orlando theme parks, with the first, all-new theme park opening in more than 20 years! And don't get us started on the awesome new attractions and experiences coming to our favorite existing parks. 

To help you better plan your next Orlando trip, here is a preview of cool things coming in 2025, as well as the current time frame for their opening. Just keep in mind that Orlando theme parks are notoriously vague about opening dates, and the time frames listed can change at a moment’s notice. Take a look and get ready for the ultimate Orlando adventure!

When It's cold outside and the kids want to splash and swim, head to one of these top indoor water parks near DC.

Winter can be cold and dreary in the DC region. With outdoor water parks, swimming pools, and splash pads closed, many area families pack away their swim gear until summer returns. But you don’t need warm weather to enjoy a fun water adventure with your family. There are plenty of indoor water parks near DC that guarantee splashes and laughs for kids, whether you want a simple afternoon outing or an all-day excursion.

We've rounded up 14 great indoor water parks for families that are all less than a three-hour drive from DC. So dig out those goggles and swimsuits and get ready to make a splash!

For more indoor fun in DC, check out our Guide to Indoor Playgrounds and Play Spaces for DC Kids.

We've rounded up more than two dozen fun things to do with Westchester and Hudson Valley kids during February winter break, so there's no need to worry about keeping the kids busy during a midwinter staycation. 

These picks for Presidents Day week include in-person events, outdoor activities, and fun anytime excursions. We've also got an entire post dedicated to February's top to-dos, and our Family Activity Calendar is constantly updated.

Winter break, February vacation, President's Week, or mid-winter break — no matter what you call it, your Long Island kids will be home from school for a whole week, and you need fun ideas to keep them busy.

We’ve got you covered with a list of 25 family-friendly, interactive, and exciting events happening across Long Island during February break, which runs from Monday, February 17 to Friday, February 21, 2025, this year. From one-day and week-long camps to outdoor ice skating and memorable museum visits, our roundup of activities will get the kids out of the house and into the action. 

For even more ideas, check out our awesome Winter Fun Guide and list of 24 fun things to do with Long Island kids this winter. 

Looking for things to do during winter break in New Jersey? Read on for more than two dozen terrific options. 

Sandwiched between the bustling holiday break and the itching-for-warm-weather spring break is New Jersey's midwinter February Break. This year, Presidents Day is on Monday, February 17, 2025, and many NJ schoolchildren have a 3 or 4-day weekend, making it the perfect time for a family outing or family-friendly winter day trip.

Read on for our picks for the best February break activities for NJ kids, and bookmark our Family Activity Calendar for even more ideas.