Author Erin Bried weaves pearls of wisdom from our nation's grandmothers into a heartwarming guide that celebrates the simple things in life.

This May and June, bring the family on a day trip to the Bronx Zoo and experience "Animal Tales Extravaganza," a wildly good time filled with special, kid-friendly events and activities.

Check out these new additions to Manhattan that cater to kids and families.

Check out some new additions to Queens that cater to children and families.

Check out some new additions to Westchester County that cater to kids and families.

Volunteers from Rockland County bring medical care to underprivileged children in Ecuador.

The documentary, which hits theaters May 7, is a joyful look at four little ones just beginning their journey through the world.

Grace Timsit, winner of four backstage passes to Mary Poppins on Broadway, courtesy of Disney and NYMetroParents, tells us about her experience at the show.

The Theater at Madison Square Garden will host "The 101 Dalmatians Musical" this month, brought to life with a cast full of furry friends.

Keep your kids busy (and happy!) during their school spring break. The Museum of the Moving Image is hosting Spring Recess Family Fun, with full days of film screenings, hands-on workshops for children, and special demonstrations in the galleries.

Check out some new additions to the Manhattan area that offer programs for children and families. This month, learn about new parenting classes, fitness programs, language classes, and sports training programs in your area.

Check out some new additions to the Fairfield, CT, area, with programs and activities catering to children and families.

Check out some new additions to Westchester County, NY, catering to kids and families.

Check out some new additions to Rockland County, NY, catering to kids and families.

Check out some new additions to Manhattan catering to kids and families.

Check out these new businesses catering to kids and families in Fairfield County, CT.

Drs. Karen Lewkowitz and Robert Shpuntoff are a husband-and-wife team in Little Neck specializing in pediatric orthodontistry.

Check out some new additions to Brooklyn catering to kids and families.

Check out these new businesses and programs in Rockland County that cater to kids and families.

Whether a child is interested in insects or dinosaurs, the goal of children’s museums is to encourage that natural curiosity and allow it to blossom. We spoke with exhibit developers at area children's museums to find out the formula that results in a perfect balance between learning and fun.

Children's Museum Exhibits in Manhattan - 2011 Guide

Your tot might be surprised at how unstuffy (and fun, even!) a day at the museum can be. Check out our roundup of children's museums in your area for some great exhibits that combine learning and fun.

Children's Museum Exhibits in Brooklyn - 2011 Guide

Your tot might be surprised at how unstuffy (and fun, even!) a day at the museum can be. Check out our roundup of children's museums in Brooklyn for some great exhibits that combine learning and fun.

Children's Museum Exhibits in Queens - 2011 Guide

Your tot might be surprised at how unstuffy (and fun, even!) a day at the museum can be. Check out our roundup of children's museums in Queens for some great exhibits that combine learning and fun.

Children's Museum Exhibits in Westchester County, NY - 2011 Guide

Check out our roundup of children's museums in Westchester County, NY, for some great exhibits that combine learning and fun.

Children's Museum Exhibits in Rockland and Orange Counties, NY - 2011 Guide

Check out our roundup of children's museums in Rockland County and Orange County, NY, for some great exhibits that combine learning and fun.