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On Saturday morning, we had the opportunity to attend a sensory friendly performance of the Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley, adapted and presented by the CM Performing Arts Center (CMPAC) in Oakdale. Named after the late founder and executive director, Noel S. Ruiz, the theater brings joy to so many theater-goers, and is an excellent […]
Read MoreFinding activities for the kids to do during the Winter break can be challenging at times, and for kids with special needs, sensory issues, or disabilities, not only is it that more challenging, but the choices are limited. More and more businesses that cater to kids and their families are now offering special sessions for […]
Read MoreWaltzing warthogs, monkeys doing the cha cha, and the most graceful giraffe you ever did see – just a few of the characters we read about in Giraffes Can’t Dance! We had an amazing time sharing this story with the kids at Darlings & Divas in Amityville.
Read MoreCalling all educators and parents! Do you ever wonder why your students or child seem to make what “we” see as the same mistakes or have an endless negative attitude? Granted there can be many reasons for the repeated poor choices or continued difficulties, but experience has shown me time and time again we can […]
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 […]
Read MoreLooking for some boredom busters that cost little to no money to make? For winter break and indoor fun News 12 Long Island and Momee Friends has you covered. Here are some fun DIY Game Ideas that the whole family will enjoy.
Read MoreIt is Winter and they are so many great crafts you can be doing with your little ones. Here are some great ideas that we wanted to share. When I think of Winter Snow, Snowflakes , Penguins and Igloos all come to mind. These Winter inspired crafts in the post below have all of those […]
Read MoreWe all love puzzles and figuring them out, don’t we? Here are great ideas for kids of all ages.
Read MoreThere is so many things you can do with Marshmallows besides eat them! They are great to incorporate into sensory activities and fine motor skill activities. Tune into News 12 Long Island for Winter Fun Ideas on Thursday, February 18th, 2016. Starting at 5am during the morning show with Elizabeth Hashagen.
Read MoreA fun activity that takes about 24 hours to complete but the end result is beautiful!
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