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Upper East Side

Kid-friendly Upper East Side.

Places (15)

Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns
Activity

Alexandra Cohen Hospital for Women and Newborns

A dedicated women's and newborns' hospital on the Upper East Side, part of NewYork-Presbyterian, delivering over 7,500 babies a year with a Level IV NICU.

Upper East Side

Asphalt Green
Sports

Asphalt Green

Manhattan's only Olympic-sized pool, plus youth sports, swim lessons, and camps for kids from 4 months through teens on the Upper East Side.

Upper East Side

Central Park Zoo
Museum

Central Park Zoo

A compact 6.5-acre zoo in the heart of Central Park featuring sea lions, snow leopards, a petting zoo, and the Tisch Children's Zoo — perfect for toddlers and young kids.

Upper East Side

DWiggs Yoga
Classes

DWiggs Yoga

A welcoming boutique yoga studio in Yorkville offering Hatha, Vinyasa, Yin, Mat Pilates, and dedicated prenatal yoga classes for all levels — including expectant parents.

Upper East Side

Goldfish Swim School – UES E. 80th Street
Classes

Goldfish Swim School – UES E. 80th Street

Play-based swim lessons for ages 4 months–12 years in a heated 90°F indoor pool on the Upper East Side, with max 4 students per class.

Upper East Side

Juliette and Ella’s Play Date
Classes

Juliette and Ella’s Play Date

Award-winning music and movement classes for babies and toddlers.

Upper East Side

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center – Bereavement Support
Activity

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center – Bereavement Support

Free bereavement counseling, support groups, and grief resources for families of patients treated at MSK — including a dedicated support group for widowed parents of minor children.

Upper East Side

Om City Yoga
Classes

Om City Yoga

Not-hot community yoga studio on the Upper East Side offering prenatal, Baby & Me postpartum, and all-levels classes in a light, welcoming space.

Upper East Side

SwimJim
Classes

SwimJim

Well-established NYC swim school with multiple Manhattan locations offering infant, toddler, and children's swim lessons in warm, indoor pools with USSSA-certified instructors.

Upper East Side

Talent Unlimited High School
Classes

Talent Unlimited High School

A public performing arts high school on the Upper East Side offering audition-based programs in music, dance, drama, and musical theater for grades 9–12.

Upper East Side

The Met 81st Street Studio
Arts & Crafts

The Met 81st Street Studio

A dedicated creative space at the Metropolitan Museum of Art where kids and families can make art inspired by the museum's collection.

Upper East Side

Tunes 4 Tots NYC
Classes

Tunes 4 Tots NYC

Interactive music classes for children aged 4 and under, fostering musical growth through song, movement, and play.

Upper East Side

Urban Dunes
Play Space

Urban Dunes

NYC's only indoor sandbox experience — three themed sandboxes in a Carnegie Hill townhouse where kids ages 0–9 can dig, build, and explore year-round.

Upper East Side

Vivvi Upper East Side
Classes

Vivvi Upper East Side

Inquiry-based early childhood education center on the Upper East Side serving infants through preschoolers, with extended hours and a NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital partnership.

Upper East Side

Weill Cornell Expectant Parent Education and Wellness Program
Classes

Weill Cornell Expectant Parent Education and Wellness Program

Virtual childbirth prep and newborn care classes taught by certified nurse-educators through Weill Cornell Medicine's OB/GYN department.

Upper East Side