NYC on a Budget: Cheap Things To Do and Money Saving Tips for Families

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. Enjoy the snow this season with our [Skiing, Snowboarding, and Snow Sports Guide](. [NYC on a Budget: Cheap Things To Do and Money Saving Tips for Families]( [Feed a crowd with extra large, classic, New York-style pizza slices without breaking the bank. Photo by Jody Mercier] NYC is notoriously expensive, but there are plenty of cheap things to do if you know where to look. We've done the legwork to bring you our best NYC money-saving tips, including how to save on everything from [museum outings]( to [Broadway tickets]( kid gear, and where to score the best cheap eats. Whether you're a local or a tourist visiting the Big Apple, here are our top tips for cheap things to do in NYC. If that's not enough, we've got an entire list of [100 FREE things to do in NYC with kids]( and our [Guide to Free, Fun Things To Do in NYC]( contains more parent-tested tips, tricks, and outings. While there's no doubt New York is an expensive place, there are also lots of free and cheap activities if you know where to look, and that's where this list of 42 cheap things to do in NYC comes in. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [How To Get Free Stuff, Save Money, and Reduce Waste]( [There are so many fun ways to reuse your Imperfect Foods boxes. Photo courtesy of Imperfect Foods] January is free month here at Mommy Poppins, which means we are all thinking about how to get free stuff and save money. But a new year also means new resolutions, and one of them is to be good to the planet. Luckily, saving money and being Earth-friendly go hand-in-hand. Sure, we may have to spend some extra cash upfront on stuff like compost bins, reusable water bottles, and new light bulbs. But over the long term, these things will help you save money and be less wasteful. And that's a win for both you and the planet! And some of this stuff is free right away... Here are 12 ideas on how to get free stuff, save money, and cut down on waste. For more ways to have fun with your family without dipping into your wallet, check out your city's [Guide to Free Things To Do with Kids](. And visit our [Earth Kids Guide]( sign up for our [Earth Kids newsletter]( more ideas on living more sustainably every day. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [American Museum of Natural History: Ultimate Guide to Visiting NYC's AMNH with Kids]( [AMNH's dinosaurs are a must-see exhibit during your visit.] The American Museum of Natural History is one of the foremost natural history museums in the world and is certainly one of our [top 100 things to do in NYC](. There's so much to see at AMNH you can't cover it all in one day, especially with kids in tow. Luckily, we've been there a bazillion times and are happy to share everything you need to know to plan a visit to AMNH.  Here's your insider's guide to our top things to see and tips for navigating The American Museum of Natural History with kids. Find more must-visit museums in our [Guide to Family-Friendly Museums in NYC](. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( ❄️ BEST OF JANUARY ❄️ [Snow Tubing near NYC]( These slopes in New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania offer family-friendly snow tubing. [Read More >]( 💙 SEASONAL GUIDE 💙 [Winter Fun Guide]( Skiing, snow tubing, & more winter fun...all in one convenient guide! [Read More >]( ❄️ BEST OF JANUARY ❄️ [Outdoor Ice Skating Rinks in NYC]( There's still time to take a spin on one of NYC's beautiful outdoor ice skating rinks. [Read More >]( ❄️ BEST OF JANUARY ❄️ [14 Inexpensive Winter Getaways]( These family-friendly getaways all offer a quick weekend escape. [Read More >]( ❄️ BEST OF JANUARY ❄️ [35 Indoor Things To Do in NYC]( These indoor NYC activities guarantee a good time when the weather's not good. [Read More >]( Copyright © 2023 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]( Want to change how you receive these emails? You can [update your preferences]( or [unsubscribe from all Mommy Poppins emails](. [Instagram]( [Facebook]( [Pinterest]( [YouTube](