The Fall Edit
Mom Club with Melissa Mendillo
This North Fork mom leans into creativity, year-round beach visits, and her local community to power her parenting style.
Six North Fork hikes for leaf peeping with your petite crew
From wetlands to woodlands to dunes, and more, here are six North Fork trails to hit with the whole crew this fall.
Calling all kids! Trade your clothes and build community in a kids’ clothing swap event you won’t want to miss
The kids’ clothing swap, promoting community and sustainability, is planned for next Friday, 10/17, in Laurel.
20 Family-Friendly Spooky Season Events on the North Fork
From sweet thrills to creepy chills, don’t miss these 20 North Fork Halloween happenings.
It’s October — Let’s Pick Pumpkins on the North Fork!
Here are 10 places to pick pumpkins on the North Fork that are Petite approved.
Steal My North Fork Itinerary for October
From nature walks and hikes to thoughtful community events and spooky season happenings, there’s so much to do with kids on the North Fork in October.
This Riverhead restaurant is making dining with kids enjoyable and affordable
“Kids Eat Free” is offered on Tuesdays and Thursdays from now through the spring at Jerry and The Mermaid.
Mom Club with Jasmine Corwin
Raising her three daughters on their family’s century-old duck farm, life-long North Forker, Jasmine Corwin reminds us just how lucky we are to mother on the North Fork.
With Kids: Your Guide to North Fork Fall Festivals
From apple picking to kids’ crafts to barnyard animals, these North Fork fall festivals have it all and more.
Mom Club with Molly Boeckman
In this month’s Mom Club, local mother, Molly Boeckman shares mothering on the North Fork with Petite North Fork’s readers.
Four December break camps for your North Fork kid
Staying local for the December break? Here are some fun ways to keep the kids busy.
Five birthday party ideas for the cooler seasons
Inspiration found here for winter birthday parties on the North Fork.
Petite North Fork’s Gift Guide
Shop locally for the North Fork kids in your life with these gift selects.
The Spot: Rowan Craft Boutique, your teen’s new favorite spot to shop, hang, and workshop (and likely, yours too)
From hand-crafted soaps, to candles, to jewelry, to globally-sourced crystals, to hand-made wreaths and decor, workshops and more, you’ll find it all in this Southold boutique.
Mom Club with Donna Perrin
In this month’s Mom Club, local mother, Donna Perrin shares mothering on the North Fork with Petite North Fork’s readers.
With Kids: Where to get your Christmas tree this season on the North Fork
It’s the “extras” that make all the difference in determining where to go for your Christmas Tree on the North Fork.
With Kids: Petite’s top 20 picks for family-friendly holiday happenings on the North Fork
The holidays are here and we’re leaning all the way in with these North Fork events and happenings.
Going Grateful
Thoughts on gratitude and raising thankful kids, plus Petite North Fork’s 2024 Giving Guide.
With Kids: Shop the Fork and connect with community at these local Holiday Markets
Hot take — shopping locally with your kiddos during the holiday season is actually an ideal way to bond and connect with each other and with our community.
What a farmer's family eats during harvest season
In this Q&A with Miki Lyn Zilnicki, a North Fork farmer’s wife, she shares her passion for cooking for her loved ones plus a family recipe perfect for the cooler months.