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360 VR experience in Venice with Geneeo
Giant List of Virtual Tours, Field Trips, and Museums with Free Educational Programming Online
From Buckingham Palace to Mt. Everest, visit some of the world's most famous landmarks from home!
Give your kids an hour of tutoring or fun with a virtual helper at Heart Over Hands, Photo by Andrea Piacquadio via Pexels
Free Virtual Tutoring and Sitting Service Connects College Students with Kids
The service connects college kids with school-age children for virtual hangout sessions.
Take a walk through the pristine and remote Quogue Wildlife Refuge. Photo courtesy of the refuge
What’s open in coronavirus shutdown: parks, beaches, hikes you can do while social distancing
Advised social distancing plus vast closures across Long Island has us getting creative...
Code.org is a great jumping off point for kids new to programming.
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.
Westfield South Shore mall's family play space is an ideal pit stop when the kids need a break from shopping.
Free Indoor Play Spaces for Long Island Kids
These no-cost play destinations are ideal for adventurous LI kids.
Enjoy the safe toddler bounce area at Safari Adventure. Photo courtesy of Safari Adventure
Long Island Attractions Free for Toddlers and Babies Under 2
These no-cost destinations on LI will delight your little one without denting your wallet.
Kids will flip over the combo plates at IHOP.
Long Island Restaurants Where Kids Can Eat Free
There's plenty to eat and little to pay at these family-friendly LI establishments.
Chuck E. Cheese birthday parties are always a hit. Kids can get FREE game tokens on their special day. Photo courtesy of Chuck E. Cheese
Birthday Freebies for Long Island Kids on Their Big Day
Birthday boys and girls on Long Island will love these free eats, treats, and more.
Score a free museum pass with your library card for the Long Island Children's Museum. Photo courtesy of LICM
Free Museum Passes and More Perks From Your LI Library Card
Bet you didn't know all the perks that come with your library card.
Guide to Playgrounds & Parks on Long Island
Find great playgrounds for your Long Island kids, nature trails, bike riding paths, and more...
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Boredom Busters for Kids
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Enjoy a picnic and some outdoor music at Old Westbury Gardens' traditional Picnic Pops series. Photo courtesy of the gardens.
The Best Locations for a Family Picnic on Long Island
Pack your picnic basket and go. Here are our picks for LI's best family-friendly picnic...
Best Places to Fly a Kite on Long Island
With great wind speeds and expansive views, family kite flying is one of Long Island's best free...
The shared-use path at Bethpage State Park is ideal for cyclists, walkers, and joggers. Photo courtesy of New York Department of Transportation
Great Bike Trails for Long Island Families
From Nassau to Suffolk and the East End, here are our picks for the most kid-friendly routes on LI.
What's better than an after dinner family walk along the boardwalk at Long Beach?
7 Long Island Boardwalk Gems Kids Will Love
A stroll along these Long Island boardwalks will delight adults and kids alike.
Pet and bottle-feed the goats at Goodale Farms in Riverhead. Photo by Jaime Sumersille
50 Free Things to Do With Long Island Kids This Summer
These summertime activities are guaranteed to make LI kIds smile, and they won't bust your budget.
Free Outdoor Movies for Long Island Kids This Summer
Summer nights mean movies under the stars for kids at these Long Island destinations.
Planting Fields Arboretum's summer concert series in Oyster Bay is sure to get everyone dancing.
Free Outdoor Summer Concerts for Long Island Families
Kids will thrill to the music at these outdoor shows FREE to the public.
Splash amid the sprinklers at Cantiague Park. Photo courtesy of Long Island Playgrounds
Best Spraygrounds Open on LI For Summer 2020
These destinations are a perfect way for kids to cool off on a steamy Long Island day.
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Free Fun At Home on Long Island

Charades is a great pick for virtual game night with the friends or family.
Best Games Kids Can Play on Zoom Virtually with Friends
Connect and play with friends and family with these fun games perfect for virtual hangouts.READ MORE 
360 VR experience in Venice with Geneeo
Giant List of Virtual Tours, Field Trips, and Museums with Free Educational Programming Online
From Buckingham Palace to Mt. Everest, visit some of the world's most famous landmarks from home!READ MORE 
Code.org is a great jumping off point for kids new to programming.
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.READ MORE 
Give your kids an hour of tutoring or fun with a virtual helper at Heart Over Hands, Photo by Andrea Piacquadio via Pexels
Free Virtual Tutoring and Sitting Service Connects College Students with Kids
The service connects college kids with school-age children for virtual hangout sessions.READ MORE 
Disney On Broadway has released a new instructional video teaching fans how to dance the opening number “Arabian Nights” (above) from Aladdin. Photo by Deen Van Meer
Broadway Shows and Other Top Entertainment Streaming Online for Free
Enjoy these 25 show-stopping entertainment picks on your night in.READ MORE 
30 Daily Celebrations to Break the Monotony of #StayatHome
Make every day this month an at-home celebration with these daily holiday ideas.READ MORE 

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Guide to Playgrounds & Parks on Long Island
Find great playgrounds for your Long Island kids, nature trails, bike riding paths, and more...READ MORE 
Winter, spring, summer, or fall, Belmont Lake State Park offers a delightful stroll with baby.
10 Great Stroller-Friendly Park Walks on Long Island
These great Nassau and Suffolk parks offer comfortable strolls and unmatched scenery. READ MORE 
The Mashomack Preserve preserve has 11 miles of coastline and acres of creeks, woodlands and fields. Photo courtesy of The Nature Conservancy in New York
10 Family-Friendly Hiking Trails on Long Island
We've got the inside track on the top trails for kids in Nassau and Suffolk counties. READ MORE 
Experience the beauty of butterflies at the Center for Science Teaching & Learning.
Nature Centers Sure to Delight Long Island Kids
Here are more than a dozen nature centers that bring kids closer to animals and the outdoors.READ MORE 
The Children's Museum of the Arts has pay-what-you-wish Thursdays from 4-6pm. Photo courtesy of the museum
Free Times to Visit NYC Museums, Gardens, and Zoos
Every NYC museum, zoo, garden, and culture hub offers FREE admission at some point during the month.READ MORE 
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Easy Pumpkin Carving Ideas and Stencils for Halloween
Carve your jack-o-lantern to perfection with these templates.READ MORE 
Back to Hogwarts Is the Cure for the 2020 Back-to-School Blues
Who knows better than Harry, Ron, and Hermione what it's like to be worried about a new school year?READ MORE 
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!READ MORE 
9 Free Online Games For Kids to Play Together
Kids can match wits with these fun, free online games to play with friends.READ MORE 
Registration for Apple Camp at Home, Apple's FREE Virtual Summer Camp, is Open Now!
Apple Camp is online in 2020, with live support for creative STEM projects about today's reality.READ MORE 
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