Virgin Hotels New York City Offers Family-Friendly Amenities in Heart of Manhattan

This week's picks for NYC parents from Mommy Poppins. Sponsored Through shadow puppetry, projections, and brilliant physicality, [Wink]( a world of adventure without saying a word. For kids ages 4-7, the show runs April 22 - May 7 at New Victory Theater. [Virgin Hotels New York City Offers Family-Friendly Amenities in Heart of Manhattan]( [The new Virgin Hotels New York City offers impressive rooms close to all of Midtown Manhattan's top attractions. ] Booking a great, family-friendly NYC hotel might be the most difficult part of a family trip to New York City. After all, it's easy to formulate [an action-packed itinerary]( but finding a hotel with rooms bigger than a shoebox, located in a central location, that doesn't break the bank is more challenging. Enter Virgin Hotels New York City. The Richard Branson-backed chain recently opened a new location in the heart of New York City and it’s a great NYC hotel for families that checks all the boxes. Read on to find out what we loved about our stay at Virgin Hotels New York City and find more parent-tested picks for [family-friendly hotels in New York City]( in our [Guide to Weekend Trips and Getaways](. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Upper East Side and Upper West Side Private Schools with Pre-K]( [The Ethical Culture Fieldston School's early education programs feed into its middle and upper schools in the Bronx. Photo courtesy of the school. Photo courtesy of the school] Manhattan is a mecca for private elementary schools, and many offer robust Pre-K programs. These private elementary schools on Mahattan's Upper East and Upper West Sides vary in size and educational philosophy, providing families with plenty of opportunities to find the right fit for their children. The best part of starting early: If your child gets into the Pre-K program at one of these private elementary schools, they can often continue their primary and even secondary private school education without having to apply again. As you embark on the process of finding the perfect fit for your little one, it's worth bookmarking this piece on [10 questions to ask during a preschool tour]( and our [Preschool Directory]( is an excellent resource to find more programs in Manhattan and beyond as well. [Read more.]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Pinterest]( [Visit National Parks in 2023 on Free National Park Entrance Days: Yellowstone, Zion, Acadia, and More]( [Visit Joshua Tree National Park on one of the free admission days!] Just in time for Earth Day, it's National Park Week! This year, National Park Week is April 22 - 30. Entrance fees are waived at all national parks on April 22, 2023, to kick off the celebration. 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