snow day

New York City is getting rid of snow days—and parents are NOT happy

The NYC Department of Education is being a real Grinch about snow days by replacing them with distance learning instead.

This school district’s snow day announcement has us

Administrators wanted to make "sure this is one thing our kids won't lose this year."

15 boredom-busting indoor toys + activities for children

Between weather and quarantine you'll likely be spending hours upon hours inside with your kids. Of course you're worried about health and safety—but you're probably also thinking about how in the world to entertain your little one for an extended period of time.

This school district is going viral for  a promise to kids: Snow days aren’t canceled

"Why would we take 'another' thing away from the kids?"

I had a ‘yes day’ with my kids like Jennifer Garner: Here’s how it went

“Mom, can I eat this chocolate muffin…in your bed?” Really? Yes.

To the mom with a love/hate relationship to snow days

I see you looking for the lost mitten—WHERE DOES IT ALWAYS GO?!—because the kids want to go outside.

It’s the middle of winter, and all I want my kids to do is play outside with me

What if more toddlers spent their days watching real birds instead of playing Angry Birds on their iPads?

To the mom stuck inside with the kids on a snow day

Snow days are tough—but so are you. And you can do this. ❄️

Promote your tot’s natural curiosity—whatever the weather

Weather makes for great “small" talk. Engage your little one in wonders of the weather with these outdoor activities.

Wintry mix: How to handle work + kids on snow days

1. If at all possible, work with your company on their policy for working remotely.