Jaime Sumersille

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Pizza Making Birthday Parties for Long Island Kids

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Tue, 01/06/2015 - 10:00am

What kid doesn't love pizza? After all, there's a reason why it's such a staple at birthday parties. And now, parents can show their culinary cuties a perfect birthday with these pizza making party ideas. Several venues on Long Island allow little ones to roll up their sleeves and be a chef for the day.

For more fun birthday party ideas, check out our Long Island Party Guide.

Long Island Kids' Activities January 3-4: Last Call for Holiday Light Shows, Train Exhibit & Live Plays

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 12/31/2014 - 10:00am

We're ringing in a New Year, so get ready for some weekend family fun and enjoy these last few days of the kids' holiday break from school. Some of the events to look forward to include a last run of several holiday light shows, live plays and exhibits.

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Long Island Kids' Activities December 27-28: Frozen Fest, The Stacey Peasley Band, Live Theater & More

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 12/24/2014 - 9:00am

With nearly two weeks of holiday break to fill, we'd thought we'd help you out with some activity planning. From live shows and music to model trains and crafts and more, we've got you covered.

Long Island Kids' Activities December 20-21: Live Holiday Shows, Animated Lights, Winter Wonderland, Brunch With Santa & More

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Thu, 12/18/2014 - 10:00am

We all know that holidays can be a stressful time. Take the reins and and head out with the family this weekend to a live theater, animated light show, gingerbread decorating, menorah lighting or breakfast with Santa.

Day Trip: 5 Things for Long Island Families and Kids to do in Port Jefferson

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Wed, 12/17/2014 - 9:00am

Most Long Island kids have two full weeks off for the holiday break, so parents will be looking for different ways to keep the little ones occupied. Why not take a little trip? A great escape doesn't have to be far away. With plenty of staycation destinations on LI, they're closer than you think. Nestled on the north shore of eastern Long Island, Port Jefferson boasts shoreline views, family fun, good eats and sweet treats.

And for more ideas this season, visit our Long Island Holiday Fun Guide.

Long Island Kids' Activities December 13-14: Holiday Bonfire, Mommy Expo, Polar Express, Barnaby Saves Christmas, Celebrate with Candles & More

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Thu, 12/11/2014 - 10:00am

The holiday season is in full swing, and there are tons of family-friendly events happening across Long Island. Celebrate the season by taking in a live show, the Nutcracker ballet, model train exhibit or bonfire. Or cook up some fun with each other by decorating gingerbread houses or with baking lessons.

Ways for Long Island Families to Give Back During the Holidays

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Mon, 12/08/2014 - 10:00am

The holiday season is a prime opportunity to teach your children about giving back, empathy and social responsibility. Donating and volunteering are great ways to show them that not everyone is as fortunate as they are. And there are plenty of ways for Long Island families fulfill their give back goals.

And for more information about seasonal events on Long Island, check out our Holiday Fun Guide.

Long Island Kids' Activities December 6 & 7: Winter Wonderland at Whaling Museum, Skate with Santa at Christopher Morley Park, Festival of Lights in Freeport, Christmas at Hallockville & More

Submitted by Jaime Sumersille on Thu, 12/04/2014 - 10:00am

'Tis the season for all to be merry and bright! Festivities and activities are yours for the taking beginning this weekend across Long Island. Live holiday theater, luminous light shows, breakfasts, brunches and skating with Santa, old-fashioned holiday decor and much more. And if that isn't enough for your family, be sure to check out our Long Island Holiday Guide for tons of activities to do this season.

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