Playing on the Upper West Side
Pondering art and gravity at the Rose Center for Earth and Space. Photo by Winston Johnson
Upper West Side with Kids: 30 Things to Do for NYC Families
The UWS is packed with family-friendly fun, with some of the city's best museums, theaters, and...
Indoor Play Spaces on the Upper West Side: 23 Fun Inside Spots for NYC Kids
So far this month as part of our focus on the Upper West Side, we've rounded up cool things to do...
Apple Seeds Upper West Side: The Downtown Indoor Play Space Opens Its Second NYC Location
The Upper West Side is already jam-packed with wonderful indoor play spots, and now there's...
Chocolate Works: Where the Fun Is as Sweet as the Chocolate
There is no shortage of sweet shops in NYC like retro spot Economy Candy, Midtown megastore Dylan's...
Spread a picnic, throw a party, and just enjoy the view from Sheep Meadow during a visit to Central Park with kids. Photo via Flickr by ep jhu
Central Park with Kids: 33 Fun Things To Do and Secrets to Uncover in Manhattan's Backyard
Discover something new in Central Park, NYC's sprawling backyard.
Destination Playground: Hippo Playground in Riverside Park
Playgrounds don't need to be newfangled to be special. As any in-the-know Upper West Side parent...
Two Great Upper West Side Classes for Toddlers: Elliott's Gymnastics and Creative Play for Kids
[UPDATED: July 18, 2012] As September approaches, New York City families are signing up...
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The 92NY's Program for Excellence in the Arts offers professional training to talented teens through its audition-based programs in performing and fine arts. Photo courtesy of 92NY
Free Art and Theater Classes and Camps for NYC Teens
Creative kids can shine in these FREE art programs.
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The Pier 6 Waterlab has been one of our favorite NYC splash pads since it opened in 2010. Photo by Sara M
Play Fountains in NYC Where Kids Can Get Totally Soaked
Kids can splash, wade around, and get wet at these fountains around the city.
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The splash pad in Domino Park puts a smile on faces young and old. Photo by Jody Mercier
25 Top Sprinkler Parks and Splash Pads in NYC for Kids
Hit one of these ultimate NYC splash pads with your kids to cool off on hot days.
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The Hudson River Classical Theater Company presents The Importance of Being Earnest in Riverside Park this summer. Photo by Daniel Cermak for the Hudson River Classical Theater Company
NYC's Shakespeare in the Park and More Classics: How to Get Tickets and Tips for Bringing Kids
Here's how to see the show in Central Park and more kid-friendly classic outdoor productions.
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Celebrate at the Prospect Park Carousel with two hours of unlimited rides and a shady spot for a birthday picnic. Photo by Paul Martinka
Best Birthday Party Places in NYC for Kids
These birthday party spots are ready to celebrate your kid's next milestone.
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Invisible Worlds is one of the new exhibitions at the Richard Gilder Center for Science, Education, and Innovation set to open at the American Museum of Natural History on Thursday, May 4.
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AMNH's Gilder Center Opens Bringing Butterflies, Bugs, and More Kid-Friendly Exhibits
The addition of this futuristic wing and its new exhibits beckons visitors.
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