The Winter Edit
Grab your binoculars and get your family ready for the Great Backyard Bird Count happening this week
Connect in a global community science effort to track bird population trends with the Great Backyard Bird Count, which begins on Friday, Feb. 16, and ends on Monday, Feb. 19.
Here’s where to celebrate Valentine’s Day with your petite crew on the North Fork
These seven kid-centric events planned across the North Fork are a no-brainer way to show your love and soak up that quality time.
On The Menu: Power Bowl from Goodfood.
Meet the Goodfood. Power Bowl. A perfectly balanced meal that you can affectionately refer to as a “rainbow bowl” if it helps pique your kid’s desire to eat it.
8 North Fork Birthday Party Ideas
Inspiration for North Fork birthday parties that are not at Safari Adventure
The Spot: Where your kid is encouraged to discover, play, and get messy — meet A Bloom Approach
A Bloom Approach is blooming right before our eyes — colors, textures, even smells, showing their best selves as little hands dig right in.
Petite Picks: Five of my favorite things for kids right now
Five of my favorite things for kids from books to board games and wellness sprinkled in too.
Mom Club with Kelly Koch
In this month’s Mom Club, local mother Kelly Koch shares mothering on the North Fork with Petite readers.
North Fork camps for the upcoming February break
February winter break is just about here. We have a list of camps for your North Fork kid.
Explore local waters this winter with “Passport to the North Fork” — Peconic Baykeeper’s new event series
Peconic Baykeeper has launched Passport to the North Fork, a watershed stewardship and awareness series consisting of eight different programs.
Meet 100 Days In Nature, a new local challenge by Riverhead Parks & Recreation
The Town of Riverhead Parks and Recreation came up with their own idea to get kids and families outdoors this season (and year-round!), meet 100 Days In Nature.
10 Winter Programs for your North Fork Kid
From indoor soccer to culinary chemists, here are 10 North Fork winter programs for every North Fork kid.
With Kids: Five local hikes for all levels and ages
There are dozens of walking trails on the North Fork but these are our top five family-friendly picks for hiking locally in winter.
With Kids: Celebrating New Year’s Eve
Family-friendly events and parties planned across the North Fork to help you and the kids ring the New Year right.
Welcoming Winter
Petite North Fork chatted with two local educators on the importance of recognizing the winter solstice and learned of ways to celebrate and embrace the season.
Keeping busy over the break
From nature camps to ninja workshops, here are six ways to keep busy over the December school break.
On The Menu: Spaghetti Squash Latkes from Barrow Food House
On The Menu promises to be your trusted partner, curating items found on the regular menu from restaurants across the North Fork that are kid-tested and approved.
Mom Club with Stephanie Pincar-Coleman
In our inaugural Mom Club, local mother Stephanie Pincar-Coleman shares mothering on the North Fork with Petite readers.
Where to watch a holiday flick on the North Fork
While the North Fork doesn’t currently have a dedicated movie theater, two local spots are serving up holiday films this season.