It's our fourth edition of Gothamist's travel content, Gothamist Getaways. A few times a year, we'll have a week of posts featuring looks at travel, food, products and tips—near and far—for making your trips more enjoyable.
New England Trifecta: Arty Weekend Getaway
The 60-something mile stretch where route 1A hugs northern Massachusetts, clips New Hampshire and meanders into Maine is a magical trail of craggy seascapes, dotted with manses that beg to inspire opulent ghost stories. This trifecta of seaside towns—Rockport, MA, Portsmouth, NH and Kittery, ME—make for a sweet 6-7 hour sojourn from New York, filled with quaint inns, great eats and vibrant artist colonies well worth exploring over a long weekend.
Ur-In-Therapy: My Quest to Cure My Cystic Acne With My Own Pee
What wouldn't a woman of a certain age do to preserve her dewy youth?
Read More8 Working Moms That Rule Fall TV Season
The fall TV premiere season is here, and devoted fans of the small screen (like us!) can’t wait to view this season’s crop of workmoms.
Is It Quitting Time?
After a huge investment of time and money in an extracurricular, your kid wants to bag the whole thing. What’s a parent to do?
Got an Anxious Teen? Here's How to Help
If your kid seems stressed and anxiety-prone, don’t just chalk it off to teen angst. Here’s how to tune in and offer support.
21st Century Tips for Teenage Curfew
Your kid is starting to fly the coop at night, so the time has come to set some coming-and-going ground rules—A.K.A. curfew.
The First Big Crush
Your tween has burgeoning hormones, and burgeoning feelings. Here comes the crush, and here’s what to do about it.
Her First Period - Your Support
It’s a natural thing that happens to all of us girls. Here’s how to keep it simple and be helpful.
When You Catch Your Teen in a Lie
It's a fact -- your kid may not always tell you the truth. Here's how to help change this troublesome behavior.
25 Top Celeb Working Dads of 2014
We admit it: We love hot dads! For Father’s Day, we celebrate some particularly impressive ones, chosen for their droolworthiness—but also a lot more. The fathers we favor have not only carved out amazing careers, they are, perhaps more importantly, completely committed to their kids. We think that’s pretty hot, don’t you?
Working Mother: 50 Most Powerful Moms of 2014
With everything we're charged to do on a day-to-day basis, all working mothers are innately powerful. But some inspire us to keep striving for bigger and better. We think you’ll agree this year's crop of power moms from around the globe have demonstrated the talent, business acumen, innovative spirit and sheer guts to make a formidable impact on the world in so many compelling ways.
Here's to Us! Happy 35th Anniversary Working Mother!
Working Mother: 25 Working Moms Who Ruled The Oscars
Whether working the red carpet, claiming their statue or simply sitting up front and center to support their kids, the 2014 Academy Awards proved, without doubt, to be the year of the mom! Here are 10 working mothers sure to be the talk of the town this week.
Working Mother: 25 Mothers of Reinvention
It takes a lot of gumption to revise and revamp yourself professionally, especially if you’re in the throes of (or anticipating) motherhood. To inspire all moms who dream about reinventing themselves in 2014, we spotlight these hard-working women who went for it—and reaped the benefits!
Edited by by Vivian Manning-Schaffel
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A Field Guide To Urban Early Literacy
New York provides abundant opportunities for your child’s burgeoning synapses to string letters into words like popcorn onto a garland. Early readers are constantly faced with an onslaught of linguistic stimuli; a seemingly infinite barrage of letters and numbers swoosh by as inky shadows through transient subway platforms. But for the parents or caregivers of these fired up young minds, urban life can require a refined hair-trigger creativity when it comes to definitions.