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Winter is coming to an end, and it’s nearly time to enjoy warmer weather and outdoor activities. For many Long Island families, the true start of spring begins with an Egg Hunt in Nassau County or Suffolk County. Your Local Kids has compiled a list of our favorite egg hunts for all ages. Be sure […]

With a couple more weeks left of winter, Long Island families are growing tired of the winter season and gearing up for the warmer months ahead. If you find yourself running out of things to do with your kids that are educational and fun, try the 5 fun winter science experiments listed below.

Like many Long Island parents, you may be looking for ways to keep your little ones busy on their winter break from school. You can rest assured that Your Local Kids is your best resource for things to do with kids. Here’s 10 great Winter Break Ideas for you and your family.

As Valentines Day approaches, chances are that you have seen plenty of candy lining the aisles of your favorite Long Island store. As much fun as it can be to indulge in a treat or two during the holidays, too much candy is never a good thing. Here are 10 great Valentines your children can […]

Although widely celebrated as a universal day of romance, Valentines Day can be a very meaningful day to celebrate together as a family. Here are five easy and unique Valentines Day crafts you can make right at home. Valentines Snow Globe Snow Globes are not only beautiful; they’re simple to make! Use an empty mason […]

Living on Long Island, all children know that when it begins to snow, it’s also time to play! As parents, we understand how much fun a snow day can be for kids, but also how quickly boredom can ensue once they’re stuck indoors. Here are five great suggestions for indoor activities you can try with […]

In today’s day and age it’s nearly impossible to avoid technology. Chances are, your children have access to a tablet or a computer at home, and as a parent your top concern is always keeping your Long Island family safe and protected. Here are ten helpful cyber safety tips to keep kids safe:

As Long Island parents, we want for our children to be healthy and happy. One of the best ways to do that is to stay active as a family. Why not make it one of your New Year’s Resolutions to stay active throughout 2016? Here are five fantastic ways to stay active this year, even […]

A new year is upon us, and many Long Island families are setting their New Years’ Resolutions in order for 2016 to be the best year yet. After the Holiday season, saving money is a priority for many of us – and is much easier when you work together as a family. This article touches […]

Winter is here and it’s time to get outside and play! There are plenty of fun things to do with your kids this season, and there’s no better time than the first snowfall of the season to bundle up and go sledding with your family. Here are three steps to the best sledding on Long […]