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10 Full-Day Preschools on Long Island

These 10 Long Island preschools give you the option of sending your child full-time and/or taking...

10 Nassau County Preschools to Consider

These early learning centers offer plenty of options for your's educational development.

6 Ways to Ease the Preschool Transition for Kids — and Parents

Follow these expert recommendations to make your preschooler's first day a breeze.

10 Questions To Ask During a Preschool Tour

A preschool tour is the best opportunity for parents to get a feel for a school before tackling...

10 Montessori Preschools for Long Island Kids

Enhance your child's learning at these educational destinations.

Guide to Indoor Play Spaces for Long Island Kids

Best play spaces, indoor romper rooms, and more for Long Island kids.

Preschool Directors Share How To Pick a 'Good Fit' Preschool

"Find your home away from home...where your child looks forward to going," and more common sense...

13 of the Best Family-Friendly Museums on Long Island

These Nassau, Suffolk, and East End destinations offer plenty of options for inquiring young minds.

Enrichment Classes for Long Island Kids to Prevent Summer Slide

Classes, activities, and tutoring to keep the kids engaged all year.

Reading Time! Summer Book Suggestions for Toddlers to Teens

Don't let the kids tell you there's nothing to do! Try these great summer reads.

School-Age Kids

10 Free Back-To-School Apps Every Parent Needs

Get the school year off on the right foot with these helpful smartphone apps.READ MORE

65 School Lunch Ideas: Back-to-School Lunches Kids Will Actually Eat

A lunchbox doesn't have to contain a sandwich!READ MORE

13 of the Best Family-Friendly Museums on Long Island

These Nassau, Suffolk, and East End destinations offer plenty of options for inquiring young minds.READ MORE

Public or Private School in NYC? It’s Not Just About Money

By Clara Hemphill and Gina Malin Deciding where to send your child to school can be a stressful...READ MORE

More Preschooler Fun

25 Exciting Things to Do with LI Preschoolers

These fun-filled ideas are sure to inspire you, and your little one, to get out and experience Long...READ MORE

The Best Indoor Play Spaces for Long Island Toddlers

Jump, bounce, and play without worry at these preschool-friendly play destinations. READ MORE

Free Indoor Play Spaces for Long Island Kids

These no-cost play destinations are ideal for adventurous LI kids.READ MORE

25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers

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

12 Long Island Summer Camps for Preschoolers

These destinations offer the best in summer fun for Nassau and Suffolk County youngsters.READ MORE

Toddler and Preschool Birthday Party Venues and Ideas for Long Island Families

From art and sports themes to music and more, we've rounded up the best Long Island party options...READ MORE

More Resources

Long Island Summer Camp Guide

Find a great summer camp in Long Island, New York, for your child, including nature camps, STEM...READ MORE

Guide to Classes for Long Island Kids

Discover the best kids classes and activities in this guide to CITY kids classes, including Swim...READ MORE

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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

The Realistic Guide to Homeschooling for Busy Parents

No one expects you to run a full school. Here are some realistic tips instead.READ MORE

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

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

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.READ MORE

Storytimes on Long Island for Children and Toddlers

It's always a good time to enjoy a good book and Long Island offers an array of storytimes --...READ MORE

19 Science Fair Projects for Kids from K to Middle School

Skip the night-before scramble with these easy science fair projects for all ages, from 5th grade...READ MORE