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Your Online Back to School Fair Is Here for Classes, Schools, Preschools, and Remote Learning Support

Find a new class, virtual program, preschool, and more educational support for a challenging year!

Free Things To Do Online this Month: Virtual Summer Festivals, Fleet Week, iHeart Radio, & Book Fests

Maritime festivals, book festivals, music and moon festivals: have it all without leaving home.

Virtual Fall 2020 Classes: STEM, Theater, Homework Help, Pod Instruction, and More

Online classes and private instruction for all ages.

Free Coloring Pages for Kids to Download

Here's a list of the best resources for downloading free pages for kids to color at home.

14 Fall Weekend Family Getaways Near NYC

Colorful foliage, hiking, even luxury digs: Plan your fall escape.

Virtual and Online Guide for Family Fun

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

How to Create a Homeschool Pod or School Pod: Top Things to Consider

Pandemic pods are one more option for a fraught school year.

10 Sensory Bin Ideas for Busy Toddlers

Turn a cheap container bin into a magical indoor play item.

Stay-at-Home Guide: 100s of Activities and Resources for Families on Pause

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

22 Online Tutoring Services for Homework Help and Remote Learning

Find an online tutor in any subject with these services–some are available 24/7!

Back to School 2020 Edition: Hybrid, Homeschool, & Online Learning Resources

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

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.

Things To Do in LA this Weekend with Kids: Knott's Fall-o-Ween, Haunted Hayride, American Girl, & Fireworks

Angelenos can pick pumpkins, have the bejeebies scared out of them, or enjoy fireworks at the Bowl!

Subscription Boxes for Kids: Top Art, Craft, and STEM Kits

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

Essential School Supplies for Whatever This Year Brings Us

These supplies can help whether returning to the classroom or not.

How to Make Oobleck: A Less Messy, More Gooey Slime

Make Oobleck at home with this fun science experiment.

Free Online Classes For Kids: Science, Art, Fitness, and More Free Enrichment

In a year when summer slide feels like it started in March, free online classes save the day!

10 East Coast Beach Camping Sites from Florida to Maine

Is there anything better than waking up to the sound of the ocean?

Online Birthing, Lamaze, and Parenting Classes for Parents-To-Be

Can't make it to an in-person childbirth class? There are online options!

NYC Museums Reopen With Free Admission Deals and New Exhibits

Find out when your favorite museum reopens and how to snag tickets.

Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

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

These K-12 Online Schools Offer Alternatives in 2020

Many online schools offer individualized schooling and flexibility.

13 Education Workbooks to Keep Kids Learning

Workbooks can help kids practice key concepts, from writing to math.

RV Camping and Campgrounds for Families: A Beginners' Guide to Planning an RV Trip

RV camping is a great way to vacation with social distance, as long as you know the basics.

How to Make Ice Cream At Home in 5 Easy Steps

Whip up homemade ice cream in a bag or a mason jar!

64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home

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

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

These online programs teach your kid how to code, build websites, apps, and more.

50 Totally Free Printable Activities for Kids

These fun printable activities build creativity and get kids offline.

Toys Sure to Entertain Kids for Hours and Hours Again and Again

These 12 toys guarantee hours of screen-free fun.

Best Virtual Party Performers and Kids Birthday Parties to Celebrate Online

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

Best Jersey Shore Beaches for Families: Sandy Hook to Cape May

The Jersey Shore boasts some of the most beautiful beaches anywhere. Here are the best.

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.

United States Family Travel Guide

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

Boredom Busters for Kids

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

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.

25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers

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

Poconos Family Vacation Guide

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

25 Free Things to Do With Kids in Orlando

Here are some great entertainment options in the Orlando area that will delight your kids and not...

50 Things To Do in Orlando with Kids Other Than Theme Parks

Unique adventures and no lines: get ready to forgo the theme park ticket and experience the real...

100 Things To Do in California with Kids Before They Leave The Nest

There are at least 100 things in California worthy of any family's bucket list. How many have your...

Family-Friendly Resorts & Hotels

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

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

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

20 Fun Things To Do in Boston with Teens

Craving some bonding time with your big kid? Teenagers approve of these 20 fun activities in and...

National Summer Camp Guide

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

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

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

Build an Indoor Obstacle Course for Kids in 7 Easy Steps

Standard household items make this obstacle course a breeze to design.

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...

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.

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.

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.

17 Family-Friendly Hotels in New York City With Perks for Kids

Hotels for families visiting NYC with special perks for kids, from pools to bunkbeds

50 Things to Do in Washington, DC with Kids Before They Grow Up

Free museums, fun playgrounds, theater, and more await in the nation's capital.

11 Top Hotels with Outdoor Water Parks for Families with Kids

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

Adirondacks, Catskills & Hudson Valley Guide

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

Hamptons & North Fork Family Guide

The East End encompasses the Hamptons and the North Fork, both wonderful places to spend relaxing...

Hikes and Outdoor Play Ideas

Best PA State Parks with Kid-friendly Hikes and Attractions

Enjoy a hike, wildlife, or even camping at these nearby parks.

Where To Go Apple Picking with Kids at NJ Farms and Orchards

Apple picking season is here! Check out our favorite spots in NJ.

Easy New York State Park Hikes for Families

These kid-friendly trails are perfect for exploring nature with the whole family.

Zipline Courses and Treetop Adventures for SoCal Kids

If your kids love a good adrenaline rush, it's time for a family outing in the tree tops.

The Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze Returns for 2020 Season

The Hudson Valley Halloween staple is set for its 2020 season.

Best Places for Apple Picking with Kids in Connecticut

Pick apples and play at these local farms and orchards.

Stay-at-Home Activities

50 Totally Free Printable Activities for Kids

13 Education Workbooks to Keep Kids Learning

Toys Sure to Entertain Kids for Hours and Hours Again and Again

Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

How to Make Ice Cream At Home in 5 Easy Steps

Birthday Parties in Quarantine: Ways To Celebrate with Kids while Social Distancing

Best Fall Activities for Kids

How to Make Oobleck: A Less Messy, More Gooey Slime

Make Oobleck at home with this fun science experiment.READ MORE

Back to School 2020 Edition: Hybrid, Homeschool, & Online Learning Resources

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

Family Fun Night: 10 Screen-Free Activities to Entertain Your Crew

No screens necessary for these family fun night activities.READ MORE

Make a Glitter Volcano Eruption with this Science Experiment

This at-home volcano packs a sparkly punch.READ MORE

10 Outdoor Party Games for Kids' Birthdays at Home

Awesome outdoor party games can help celebrate at a small birthday gathering.READ MORE

10 Amazing Drive-thru Zoos and Safaris in 2020

See lions, bears, giraffes, and more animals from your car!READ MORE

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CDC Issues Halloween Guidelines for 2020: Is It Safe to Trick or Treat?

Here are the CDC safety recommendations for Halloween 2020.READ MORE

Things To Do in Houston this Weekend: Fall Fests, Free Bowling, Outdoor Movies, & Hispanic Heritage

It's a great week for free bowling, pumpkin patches, fall festivals, and trivia nights.READ MORE

Things To Do in LA this Weekend with Kids: Knott's Fall-o-Ween, Haunted Hayride, American Girl, & Fireworks

Angelenos can pick pumpkins, have the bejeebies scared out of them, or enjoy fireworks at the Bowl!READ MORE

Best Corn Mazes for Kids in Westchester and the Hudson Valley

Check out corn mazes and more fall fun at these family-friendly farms. READ MORE

Things To Do in New Jersey This Weekend With Kids: Alpacas, Jack-o'-Lanterns, Harvest Weekend

Fall is here and we've got a fresh crop of event picks for you to enjoy. READ MORE

Top Things To Do in Philly this Weekend and Beyond: Train Tours, Haunted Hayrides, Pumpkins

Halloween happenings are here! Find these and more fun events for Philly kids.READ MORE