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Jun 25, 2024 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain |Courtney Ingalls
Head Lice and Kids: Symptoms, Preventative Measures and TipsFrom the classroom to the camp bus, the spread of head lice is common in children between the ages of 3 and 11 years old. If you are a parent worried about protecting your child, there are many methods and tips you can follow.
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Apr 16, 2024 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
8 Best Thrift Stores Around NYCThrifting has gained immense popularity since it was introduced in the ‘90s. The practice poses many benefits: not only is it affordable, but it is also a strategic and environmentally-friendly method for purchasing “fast fashion” items.
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Apr 15, 2024 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
Posted on Best Family Museums on Long IslandAlthough NYC is one of a kind, you don’t need to schlep your family onto the LIRR every time you want to do a fun activity together! Long Island can hold its own when it comes to entertainment.
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Mar 18, 2024 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
14 Women’s History Month Books for All AgesAlthough everyday should be a celebration of the efforts and successes of inspiring women, we take extra time to thank and acknowledge the hardworking women who have come before us during Women’s History Month. Throughout the month of March, we encourage you and your children to learn more about the accomplishments of many astounding women. Here are some book recommendations for different age groups to enjoy during Women’s History Month.
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Jul 27, 2023 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain |Curtis Sittenfeld
Posted on Best Beach Reads for Parents This SummerThe weekend has arrived. You and your spouse are headed to a quick getaway at a nearby destination. Although spending time in the water is nice, there is truly nothing better than sitting on the beach with a good book in hand. If you’re anything like me, it can be difficult to get into a new book.
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Jul 14, 2023 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
Israel 101: A First Visit GuideAt 6 p.m. on May 31, 2023 I was airborne and headed from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Ben Gurion International Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel. After about half a day of traveling, and a stop in Brussels International Airport, I landed in Israel to begin my journey. I would recommend taking a direct flight if possible to make your travel day easier, but nonetheless, I had finally arrived in Israel with 39 other individuals as part of a Birthright trip.
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Jul 5, 2023 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
6 Paintball Spots Near New York CitySearching for a high-energy activity that will give you the ultimate adrenaline rush? Look no further: paintball brings the heat with an incomparable environment of friendly competition and fun for friends and families alike.
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May 18, 2023 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
10 Must-Try Gluten Free Restaurants on Long IslandOver the past few months, I have adopted a gluten-free diet following my celiac disease diagnosis. I initially felt disappointed that I would not be able to enjoy my favorite Long Island restaurants and local eats.
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May 16, 2023 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
Guide to Visiting the High Line 2023With more than eight million visitors a day, the High Line in Manhattan is a popular spot to spend a sunny day in NYC. The High Line takes your typical park to a whole new level — literally: this 1.45-mile-long elevated park was the first park built on a historic freight rail line that overlooks the city streets.
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Apr 24, 2023 | 
newyorkfamily.com | Bailey Germain
10 Must-Try Gluten-Free Restaurants in NYCIn January of this year, I was diagnosed with celiac disease. Just three months ago, I faced the reality of being a 19-year-old college sophomore who had to completely change my eating habits. I was immediately overwhelmed and didn’t even know where to begin my research. According to the Celiac Disease Foundation, celiac disease is an autoimmune disease that affects about one in every one hundred people around the world.
