Teacher Ellen Lewis wrote a fantastic book about her 50 years as an educator. Turns out it's perfect for your end-of-year teacher gift!
New fairy book and series alert: Diverse, down to earth fairies for ALL children published today. "Dew Falls Lightly" is 1st book in series
Data showed that 29% of migrant families who got such notices switched to other shelters, while 16% remained in their original shelter.
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Get ready for even more little Liams and effervescent Emmas at your daycare.
Millennials are also having trouble leaving the nest — 28 percent of them in New York City still live in their parents, a study found.
Attention parents, grandparents, and kids' book lovers! A new book, The Magic Door, shares a powerful message for children around the world
"This is a crisis that calls for bold action," an advocate said after a study showed childcare is too expensive for most city families.
Get ready for the ultimate college application season kick-off with Countdown to College!
Traumatic memories of escaping her home during Ida with her then-7-year-old daughter still haunt Maryann Morris.
After a pandemic reprieve, New Yorkers who rely on Medicaid have to again prove they qualify in order to keep coverage.
I found a memoir for blended families, written by a pastor and musician, in California. Love it!
Learning and practicing Spanish has never been so fun! We are excited to provide an effective camp to learn a new language.
The report by the Fund for New York City found half of all city households do not make enough to meet the minimum cost of living.
Home gas and electric bills could increase to pay for the utility’s infrastructure investment.
Between New Year's and V-Day, "Us, the health clubs and the teeth whitening places have a line out the door," a divorce lawyer told Patch.
Think shelling out $23,000 for infant daycare in New York City is ridiculously pricey? Data shows you're right.
Schools are uniquely positioned to support grieving children, but families and school staff say the system isn’t equipped to serve them.
Starting in February, during the students' Midwinter Recess, we will begin equipping students for the upcoming April ELA state exam.
Winning names include the title of a Jane Austen novel, a divine personification of the moon and a palindrome.
After a 2019 overhaul was supposed to stop landlords from removing apartments from rent stabilization, thousands are left unaccounted for.
Get a jumpstart on the spring semester over winter break!
From grief camps to mentoring to financial aid, free resources are available to help young people weather devastating loss.
Half of New York City is considered a "child care desert," but Gov. Kathy Hochul announced funding Monday to help 70 new providers open up.
NYC's most interesting characters are minutes away.
As we reported in March, New York has shut down nearly a third of its state-run psychiatric hospital beds for children and adolescents.
Manhattan Resident to Receive Distinguished Award
The racial disparities in New York City are more pronounced compared to the rest of the country.
Nationwide, more than 214,000 children have lost a parent or caregiver to COVID-19, according to an analysis by the COVID Collaborative.
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On March 21 at 6:30 p.m., THE CITY will host a virtual Open Newsroom event to address the current rent crisis in New York.
As THE CITY has reported previously, Right to Counsel has helped more than 65,500 New Yorkers who faced eviction stay in their homes.
Most utility companies have a “handshake agreement” with the state and won’t shut off customers for inability to pay until mid-April.
Starting in February during the students' Midwinter Recess we will begin equipping students for the upcoming March ELA state exam.
Momma Chef: Bringing You Dozens of Fabulous Recipes Using Less Than 6 Ingredients and Under 6 Minutes Prep Time- Easiest Dinner This Week!
We'll pretend the weekend is the snow day.
Nine therapists are accused of defrauding New York's Early Intervention Program and leaving more than 200 kids without services they need.
More teachers are using social media as an education tool in the classroom. An educator/influencer tells caregivers what to L.O.O.K. for.
More parents worry about their kids’ ability to make friends in a pandemic, but their gaming friendships might be helping them through it.
EmblemHealth provides valuable advice on how to get your family back into the school year flow and ready for a healthy return to learning.
Summer spending doesn't have to break the bank! Here are a few ways to cut back while still having some big fun all year.
If you're pregnant, don't stress— a new book explains just what to do while making your baby, from healthy diets to the checklist you need.
It's common to feel suffocated by all of our material objects. Luckily, there are some ways to simplify our lives as parents and people.
Every parent wants to crack the code on their picky eaters — without having to force-feed them. Here are some techniques that will help.
Planning a getaway with a toddler? It might not be as sunny as you hoped, if you're not prepared. Here are some tips to remember!
A recent book suggests that over-parenting your child could be doing more harm than good — but how do you know when you're guilty of it?
You've heard of the helicopter parent, but there’s a new term sweeping the playgrounds. Are you guilty of it?
With a little creative thinking, courage, and planning, you can find a modern-day workflow that actually works for you and your family.