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Fun Farms in New Jersey - Pick Your Own Farms

Summer is over, and soon the air will be turning colder. But now is the time to take advantage of what the fall season has to offer.  There are lots of fun family friendly ways to enjoy a farm this fall:

Go Apple Picking. 

Visit the Pumpkin Patch

Sure, most of us can get apples year-round from the grocery store, but there’s nothing quite like fresh apples, picked straight from the tree during harvest season. Many farms will let you pick your own. It’s not only fun, it’s also a great way to show kids where their food comes from. Get extras for canning applesauce, or making pies.  Check out our full list of Pick Your Own Farms for locations in your area.

Beginning a New School Year: Supporting a Child with Special Needs

By Lauren Conway, M.A. & Brian Yankouski, M.A., BCBA (BEST NJ, LLC) www.bestnjllc.com As we say…

Fun APPS To Boost Learning For Back To School

After a long day at school, kids rarely want to go home and do more homework. And when kids have a sports and extracurricular activities, there is even less time to get all of the studying and homework done. These apps can help kids stay organized and energized while they practice the concepts they're learning in the classroom, even on the go!

9 Helpful Educational Sites For Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers (6-12 Grade)

Every parent wants their child to exceed in school. Here's a list of websites that can help your children from grades 6-12 excel in their studies. There are tons of helpful worksheets, videos, and games that cover all subjects such as math, reading, science, and history.

Fun Things to Do in NYC

Just across the bridges and tunnels connecting from New Jersey is the culture capital of the world!…