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Earth Day is a day to celebrate our love for our one and only planet and talk about ways to protect it in our community. Here on Long Island there is a lot of fun events happening and we have a great list of places you can go to celebrate Earth Day this year. *Please […]
Read MoreHappy Spring! Okay, so I know it isn’t technically spring, but I am soaking up every ounce of warm weather and sunshine that Mother Nature is graciously gifting us! It feels as though February is offering us a taste of Spring after what feels like a very long winter. This past Christmas, Sloane found a […]
Read MoreMister G’s Parents’ Choice Gold-Winning “The Mitzvah Bus” is perfect for Hanukkah! LATIN GRAMMY WINNER MISTER G PRESENTS THE MITZVAH BUS A PARENTS’ CHOICE® GOLD AWARD-WINNING ALBUM FOR FAMILIES. The Mitzvah Bus is all the great things we expect from an album from Mister G with a Hanukkah theme. Kids and parents will love singing […]
Read MoreA bilingual album of upbeat music written for a purpose that families will enjoy listening to. Get ready to dance, clap your hands and feel the rhythm with Mister G.
Read MoreSweetbriar Nature Center in Smithtown announces the grand opening of a new sensory experience. Visiting families can climb up the staircase of our nature center and take in the beauty and diversity of our simulated rain forest as they have been able to do for many years. However, now, when they pass through the tropical […]
Read MoreIt is a beautiful day outside and you want to head outdoors. Being a resident on Long Island we are lucky to be surrounded by such natural beauty. Not only do you get to walk through picturesque scenery but you can capture some amazing photos with your family. Long Island inhabits beautiful wild flowers, […]
Read MoreThe Arbor Day Foundation promotes the planting, nurturing, and the celebrating of trees. Ways to celebrate is by visiting our local Botanical Gardens, Arboretums, and Nature Preserves. Want to have fun with your kids today? We have some fun craft ideas to help educate our kids about the importance of trees. Take a walk through […]
Read MoreLast Sunday, one of our local Momees, Jen headed out with her family to Caleb Smith State Park Preserve for one of their programs. Their program was called Nature Quest (a scavenger hunt) and everyone had such great time on the beautiful walking trails and grounds.
Read MoreHeading out with your family? How about a day out to visit and learn about animals? Long Island has a lot of great places to visit where animals are the main attraction. Check out our list of great places to visit:
Read MoreWe had a great time reading Time to Sleep, by Denise Fleming with our little friends at the Sweetbriar Nature Center.We read the story last week and did a fun sensory craft and activity to go along with the book. Ms. Ann begins her story time greeting all her friends and their parents/ caregivers. We […]
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