There are many benefits of arts education for kids – from the improved language development, reading comprehension and non-verbal communication to enhanced problem-solving and collaborative skills, increased confidence and better test scores. Experts agree that an arts education is about more than just teaching music and theater to kids. It’s about teaching skills and traits […]
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Finding Local Sports Programs for Kids to Keep Them Active and Happy
There are many reasons for Nassau County and Suffolk County parents to get their children involved in sports. Sports keep kids active, fit and healthy. They teach kids social skills, responsibility and how to be part of a team. Sports also offer an outlet outside of the classroom setting. To help find local sports programs […]
8 Tips for Planning the Best Indoor Kids’ Parties on Long Island
Are you planning a children’s party and want to take weather conditions out of the equation? But you don’t have enough indoor space at home? Nassau County and Suffolk County have a large selection of party places to host your child’s next birthday party. To help parents with planning a cool, fun party for their children, Your Local […]
Where to Take Your Family for Pumpkin Picking on Long Island
September, 11, 2014 The calendar has flipped to fall, the season of pumpkin picking on Long Island. It’s a great, fun way to spend time outside with your family, enjoying the autumn air as you pick the perfect pumpkin together. Both Suffolk County and Nassau County boast some of the best places to take your […]