50 Top Summer Activities in NYC to Do Before School Starts

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. [Family Event Calendar]( Escape the city with a trip to a nearby state park, farm, or campground. Find more spots to explore in our [Day Trips and Getaways Guide](. [50 Top Summer Activities in NYC to Do Before School Starts]( Before long, we'll be singing the back-to-school blues, but in the meantime, NYC parents are staring down a few more weeks of unstructured time with kids who—like their parents—are tired of being cooped up. We know the struggle and have rounded up 50 summer activities in NYC for kids that are sure to take the edge off a little. Though many of our favorite summer haunts (like industrially cooled museums!) are still dark, we've managed to find plenty of things to do in NYC with kids this summer. From fun, at-home summer activities for those [rainy days]( to plenty of action in our [favorite playgrounds]( and enjoying the [sand and surf on our newly reopened seashores]( here are 50 summer activities in NYC. Find more seasonal fun in our [Summer Fun Guide for NYC Kids](. [Read more.]( [Essential School Supplies for Whatever This Year Brings Us]( Whether your kids are returning to the classroom, distance learning, or following a hybrid model, back-to-school shopping looks a little different this year, including stocking up on school supplies. If you're still waiting for your school to send out an official school supply list, or just want to know how to [set up the homeschool]( we've put together a shortlist of essentials for the 2020-2021 school year. Whatever your school plan is for this year, this list has all your bases covered. From face masks to at-home school supplies and organizational tools, we’ve rounded up all the things needed to have a happy and healthy school year. Find more online learning tools in our [Virtual Fun and Educational Guide](. [Read more.]( [25 Outdoor Adventures for Kids]( [Best Lakes Near NYC]( [NYC Swimming Pools in 2020]( [What's Open Now in NYC]( Copyright © 2020 Mommy Poppins, All rights reserved. You are getting this email because you subscribed to our newsletters on MommyPoppins.com Our mailing address is: Mommy Poppins 511 Avenue of the Americas #504New York, New York 10011 [Add us to your address book]( [unsubscribe from this list]( [update subscription preferences](