🎁 NYC Family Holiday Gift Guide 2025: Indoor Games & Experiences
The holidays are here, and it’s the perfect time to treat your family to unforgettable experiences i…
🎄 Best Holiday Lights & Displays on UWS and Midtown Manhattan
There’s no place quite like New York City during the holidays! The streets come alive with twi…
Four DIY Musical Instruments Your Kids Can Make
Crafts and music. I feel like I should break into song and channel my inner Julie Andrews... ...Thes…
NYC's Pop-Ups & Interactive Museums
As busy mommas, we can use all the help we can find. Living in New York City is both a blessing and a cur…
Unforgettable Galentine's Day Celebrations in Manhattan
Are you looking to celebrate Galentine's Day in Manhattan? In case you're unfamiliar, Galentine…
Exciting Things to Do in New York City This January
As we enter the new year, January in New York City offers a plethora of exciting activities…
Best Playgrounds on the Upper West Side
When it comes to finding the best playgrounds on the Upper West Side (UWS) of New York City…
Review: Ice Skating at Wollman Rink
Ice skating at Wollman Rink in Central Park is an iconic New York City experience that everyone should ex…
Winter Lantern Festival Review
Here’s motivation to get your kids outside for a walk on a cold, winter night: hundreds of large-th…
7 Winning Strategies When Taking Kids To a Football Game
It's football season! There's nothing like the feel of excitement at a football stadium, whether…
10 Ways To Keep Kids Safe Around Water
Let’s face it, safety is important. No matter how busy we get or how much fun we are having, it&rsq…
DIY Chalk Paint: A Mess-Free Alternative
My daughters and I sat down and made a list of possible activities to fill our long summer days with fun.…
Learn more about apple seeds
Allison, please tell us a little about yourself and your background.apple seeds founders are Alison,…
7 Tips To Keep Kids Safe in the Backyard Pool
The heartbreaking death of Bode and Morgan Miller’s 19-month-old Emeline in their neighbor's sw…
Sunscreen Tips
The sun is back out, and that means it's time to find a safe and effective sunscreen for your family.…
5 Things To Do in Manhattan 🗽
Every Wednesday, Macaroni Kid Upper West Side will share five things to do with your kids in New York Cit…
Welcome to Macaroni KID Upper West Side! My name is Anu and I am a local mom of three awesome kids. When I am not filling our calendar with local events and activities, I am usually exploring our neighborhood and supporting small businesses.

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