Best Things to Do with Preschoolers in NYC

This city is full of adventures to please any little tike.
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Introduce your preschooler to art in a laid back way at Socrates Sculpture Park in Queens, which is stunning in any season. Photo by Jody Mercier
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Get lost in the labyrinth at Pier 3 in Brooklyn Bridge Park. Photo by Sara Marentette
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Sharks swim at Hudson Canyon's edge at the New York Aquarium. Photo by Julie Larsen Maher for WCS
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Explore everything that CMOM has to offer. Photo by the author
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Here are some of our favorite things to do in Brooklyn with preschool-age kids. Photo by Matt Nighswander
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At Good Day Play Cafe, parents and caregivers can sit back in the cafe at still keep an eye on their kiddos in the play space. Photo by Louise Trapasso
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Enjoy the festivities at one of the Queens County Farm's seasonal festivals that bring in kiddie rides, petting zoos, and carnival food. Photo by Mommy Poppins
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History roars to life at the American Museum of Natural History and kids under age 2 can see it for free. Photo by Marley White/courtesy AMNH
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The Children's Aid Society provides free and low-cost after-school classes to kids in New York City.
Free and Cheap After-School Classes in NYC for Kids
Affordable after-school programs do exist is NYC. Find them here.
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Nature inspires art at Columbus Preschool. Photo courtesy of the school
Best Preschools on the Upper West Side
Find the right Upper West Side preschool for your petite New Yorker with this guide.
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Noshing on a funnel cake on the Coney Island boardwalk is a sweet ending to an epic day of summer fun.
Our Epic 2025 Summer Bucket List of Things To Do in NYC with Kids
We're summer dreaming and these are our must-do's during the steamy season.
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Gather 'round the campfire and sing some fun songs. Photo courtesy of the Virginia Department of Conservation and Recreation
21 Classic and Funny Campfire Songs for Any Camping Trip
Gather around the campfire and sing some of these catchy tunes.
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The splash pad in Domino Park puts a smile on faces young and old. Photo by Jody Mercier
Ultimate 2025 Guide to NYC Splash Pads and Water Playgrounds
Hit one of these ultimate NYC splash pads with your kids to cool off on hot days.
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Mommy Poppins is set to host its first Family Travel Fest on Saturday, May 31 at the Atlantic Center.
Register for Travel Fest for a Chance to Win a Dreams Resorts & Spas Vacation!
We're hosting our first Family Travel Fest, and you're all invited!
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