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Cheers to new beginnings as 2021 dawns. Celebrate in Times Square during a virtual webcast from the crossroads of the world. Photo by Jody Mercier
Best Things To Do in Westchester in January With Kids: First Day Hikes, Eaglefest & More
Welcome 2021 with open arms, a sense of adventure, and safe family fun.
Get ready to jump and play and The Play Place.
Top Indoor Play Spaces Open Now for Westchester Kids
The best places for tots to teens to play indoors this winter.
Catch a thrill on the snow tubing hills at Mt. Peter.
Best Snow Tubing Spots Near New York City
These slopes in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania offer family-friendly snow tubing.
A day on the slopes is the perfect way to enjoy the season. Photo by Ally Noel
Winter Fun List: 30 Fun Things To Do With Westchester Kids This Winter
Beat the winter blues with these picks for seasonal fun.
Lego plus sand means a fun sensory bin!
30 Days of Indoor Activities for Kids
Games, baking projects, and crafts galore will entertain all ages.
Play hockey or twirl on the ice at Sal J. Prezioso Mountain Lakes Park in North Salem.
Outdoor Ice Skating Ponds and Rinks For Westchester Families
Embrace the cold and check out these outdoor ice skating ponds and rinks nearby.
The Emerson Resort and Spa is a picturesque home away from home nestled in the Catskills. Photo courtesy of the resort
10 Inexpensive Winter Weekend Getaways for NYC-Area Families
These family-friendly getaways are all drive-able for a quick escape.
Snow day activities keep kids' hands busy all day!
45 Snow Day Boredom Busters for Kids
Keep them happily entertained on a snow day before sledding begins.
Westchester has sledding hills for everyone from tots to teens. Photo by Marisa Iallonardo
The Best Sledding Hills in Westchester for Kids
Here's where to head when the flakes start to fly this winter.
Families masked up and headed outdoors in 2020.
10 Things Families Resolve To Do More of in 2021
Even a dumpster fire of a year can yield happy revelations.
Kids classes like judo help kids learn new skills
Classes Guide for Westchester Kids
Stay safe and have fun with awesome classes for kids in Westchester, from fully virtual enrichment...
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Boredom Busters for Kids
Crafts, recipes, games, projects, and experiments to spark kids' imaginations!
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At-Home Guide for Families: 100s of Activities for Kids
Indoor activities, games, and online fun to keep kids busy during the pandemic.
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Beacon, New York, offers a picturesque Main Street to explore and plenty more family-friendly destinations.
35 Things to Do with Kids in Beacon on a Hudson Valley Day Trip
There's fun to be had in all seasons at this cute Hudson Valley town.
Rockefeller State Park Preserve offers a rainbow of fall foliage to take in during the autumn.
7 Stunning Spots to View Fall Foliage in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
These are our favorite spots to see the season's colors.
Costumed interpreters share stories of colonial life along the historic Mystic seaport. Photo courtesy of the Mystic Seaport Museum
Mystic, Connecticut with Kids: Top Things to Do on a Weekend Getaway
With its charming seaport and renowned aquarium, Mystic, CT offers year-round family fun.
Lake Minnewaska draws you into the stunning preserve that bears its name.
7 Things to Do at Minnewaska State Park Preserve With Kids
Minnewaska State Park is a family-friendly all-season destination.
Bretton Woods Stables offers sleigh rides across the grounds of the Omni Mount Washington resort. Photo courtesy of the resort
25 Must-Do Christmas Events and Activities in New England with Kids in 2020
Experience storybook-worthy Christmastime towns and activities, from sleigh rides to igloo dining.
Test your comfort zone at the Bronx Zoo's Treetop Adventure..
Adventure Parks, Zip Lines, and Ropes Courses Near NYC
Release your inner daredevil at these treetop-skimming parks.
Kids can run, swing, slide, and even make music at Sally’s Dream Playground. Photo by the author
Top Playgrounds in Westchester and the Hudson Valley
With playgrounds newly reopened, here are our destination worthy picks.
Virtual and Online Guide for Family Fun
Find fun online classes, entertainment, and more virtual things to do.
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Roasting lunch over the fire - covid style with masks at the Rewilding School. Photo courtesy of the school
Fun Outdoor Classes for Kids in Westchester
These outdoor classes offer built-in social distancing.
Westchester Winter Fun Guide
Discover all the best things to do with Westchester kids this winter, with Mommy Poppins' guide to...
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On Bicycle Sundays, the Bronx River Parkway is open exclusively for bicyclists, in-line skaters, scooters, walkers, and joggers. Photo courtesy of the Westchester County Police Dept.
Best Bike Rides in and Near Westchester for Family Cycling
Cycle your way through the county on these scenic bike paths.
Homeschool & Online Learning Resources for Families
We'll help you navigate a complex school year with these tools and resources.
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At-Home Guide for Families: 100s of Activities for Kids
Indoor activities, games, and online fun to keep kids busy during the pandemic.
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New York's Hudson Valley has tons of kid-friendly hiking trials to choose from. Photo courtesy of Hike It Baby
Easy New York State Park Hikes for Families
These kid-friendly trails are perfect for exploring nature with the whole family.
The Colors of Us can help kids talk about race and see differences as strengths.
21 Kids' Books About Racism, By Age
Books can help parents and kids wade through a difficult time and complex issue.
Fight the restlessness of quarantine, join in for LIVE ONLINE YogiKids classes held every day, twice a day!!! Photo courtesy of Yogi Nation
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.
Photo by Ally Noel
Working From Home with Kids: A Big List of Activities To Keep Kids Busy
Juggling homeschooling while maintaining a work schedule is not easy. These ideas help.
Photo by Annie Spratt/Unsplash
Best Math Apps for Kids
These mostly free apps to reinforce math concepts learned during the school year.
Creating a baking soda volcano is a classic science experiment for kids. Photo by Sara Marentette Nighswander
64 Easy Science Experiments for Kids to Do at Home
Execute mind-blowing science experiments with stuff you have around the house.
These free online classes and educational resources are perfect for homeschooling and remote learning..
30+ (Mostly FREE) Online Learning Resources, Apps, and Games for Kids
Supplement distance learning with these online lessons, apps, and more.
Pull out a block, place it on top but don't let the tower fall in the fun and challenging Jenga.
Best Board Games for All Ages: Two Dozen Picks for Family Game Night
Pandemic playtime is lots of fun with these all-ages pleasing picks.
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.
25 STEM Activities Easy Enough for Preschoolers
DIY projects for your smallest tinkerers, explorers, and scientists.
Kids can while away hours of a day with a set of watercolors and a stack of new paper for painting.
Crafts for Kids: 100 Awesome Art Projects for Creative At-Home Fun
Bookmark this blockbuster list of arts and crafts and never run out of ideas for creative play.
Photo courtesy of Kodable
Coding Programs for Kids: Free and Cheap Websites That Teach Kids Programming
These programs teach kids how to code, build websites, apps, and more.
Even if it's cloudy and raining outside, you can create sunshine and rainbows inside.
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.
These kids movies are classic hits!
50 Best Kids' Movies for Family Movie Night
These classic family movies include wild adventures, sci-fi, and coming-of-age tales.
Indoor Balloon Tennis Activity
Create this fun tennis game with a couple of paper plates and popsicle sticks.
Hand them a pail and a spoon, er, shovel, and let kids dig in the dirt.
Outdoor Fun with Kids: 30 Ways to Get Messy in the Backyard
Build a ladybug house, splatter paint, or just dig in the dirt!
13 Simple Crafts for Toddlers and Preschoolers to Do at Home
Create popsicle stick monsters, tinfoil Easter eggs, and more easy crafts with tots.
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Day Trip to Olana State Historic Site to See Frederic Church's Living Masterpiece
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Access to Olana’s 250-acre landscape is free, and a visit is a wonderful way to enjoy the outdoors. Photo courtesy of the State Historic Site
Day Trip to Olana State Historic Site to See Frederic Church's Living Masterpiece
This grand estate gives visitors a glimpse of all the Hudson Valley offers.
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DIA Beacon offers more than 240,000-square-feet of light-drenched gallery space for its larger-than-life masterpieces.
Exploring DIA Beacon the Hudson Valley's Large-Scale Art Destination
See unique art in a warehouse-like space perfect for social distancing.
Enjoy a lakefront picnic mid-hike at Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining.
Exploring Teatown Lake Reservation With Kids
With 1,000 acres of open space, there's plenty to explore at this Ossining gem.
Westchester has sledding hills for everyone from tots to teens. Photo by Marisa Iallonardo
The Best Sledding Hills in Westchester for Kids
Here's where to head when the flakes start to fly this winter.
The Emerson Resort and Spa is a picturesque home away from home nestled in the Catskills. Photo courtesy of the resort
10 Inexpensive Winter Weekend Getaways for NYC-Area Families
These family-friendly getaways are all drive-able for a quick escape.
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