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Coronavirus Guide for Parents: 100s of Activities and Resources

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

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9 Family-Friendly Hiking Trails on Long Island

Take a hike: We've got the inside track on the top trails for kids in Nassau and Suffolk counties.

63 Easy Science Experiments for Kids Using Household Stuff

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

Long Island Coronavirus Closings: School Closings, Museums, Libraries, Playspaces and More

While here at Mommy Poppins we pride ourselves in keeping a finger on the pulse of Long...

50 Best Kids' Movies for Family Movie Night

These classic family movies include wild adventures, sci-fi, and coming-of-age tales.

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.

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.

Life as a Mom in New York's Coronavirus Containment Zone

We live in the epicenter of New York's coronavirus outbreak. Here's how we're coping.

25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers

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

10 Outdoor Games from the '70s that It’s Time To Teach Your Kids

When folks say, “We just went outside and played,” can anyone remember what we played?

13 Simple Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers to Do at Home

Create popsicle stick monsters, tinfoil Easter eggs, and more easy crafts with tots.

Outdoor Fun with Kids: 30 Ways to Get Messy in the Backyard

Build a ladybug house, splatter paint, or just dig in the dirt!

WeeWork Activities: Indoor Balloon Tennis

Create this fun tennis game with a couple of paper plates and popsicle sticks.

50 Indoor Activities for Kids on a Rainy Day

Try one of these boredom-busting activities to turn a rainy day into a memorable one.

Best Kids' TV Shows and Movies To Stream in Quarantine

Kids deserve a little escapism too!

Best Podcasts for Kids Staying In: Funny, Smart, and Scientific Podcasts

There's never been a better time for podcasts. Prepare to download.

Virtual Concerts, Storytimes, Events, and Classes To Stream from Home this Week

Stuck at home? Explore the best virtual content on the web with these picks.

Guide to Science Experiments for Kids and Fun STEM Activities

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

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Guide to Kids' Movies: Parent Reviews of Top Children's Movies

Whether you're looking for the latest kids movie for toddlers or a thriller for teens, many parents...

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Coronavirus FAQs for Parents: Expert Tips on Playgrounds, Playdates, Coughs

Hear from a pediatric infectious disease specialist on how to navigate coronavirus.

20+ (Mostly FREE) Online Learning Resources, Apps, and Games for Kids

Homeschool during the coronavirus crisis with these online lessons, apps, and more.

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