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Sweetbriar Nature Center is dedicated to the rehabilitation of injured and orphaned wildlife while providing engaging educational programs that foster a deeper appreciation for nature. By attending these events, you directly support our mission, helping us provide care for animals in need and continue offering valuable environmental education to the community. Upcoming Events Schedule: First […]
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FREE Facebook Event with Legendary children’s musician, Laurie Berkner this Wednesday, May 13th at 6:30pm. Laurie knows that all the parents, teachers, caregivers, librarians and therapists out there could use a little help right now. That’s why she’s offering Music in the “Classroom,” a one-hour, live-streamed seminar of top tips for using her songs in educational […]
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A local Long Island Mom has created a business out of her home that is an educational subscription box geared towards kids ages 2 to 4 and we highly recommend it. Her business is called Tiny Book Worms. Each month there is a different themed box of educational activities that correlates with the book of […]
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While the weather is finally starting to cool, dinosaurs are always cool and Field Station: Dinosaurs is set to reopen for another “Awesome Autumn” season! After a fantastic summer filled with exciting dinosaur activities, families can enjoy eight more weekends of entertaining and educational programming at the Field Station, including the return of the hugely […]
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We had so much fun on our family day trip to Leonia, NJ to see Dinosaurs. So many dinosaurs to see and shows to experience. A fun day out for any dinosaur fan.
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2018 SEASON OF FIELD STATION: DINOSAURS AT OVERPECK COUNTY PARK GETS UNDERWAY MAY 26 FEATURING NEW SHOWS, NEW ACTIVITIES, NEW TRAILS AND EVEN A NEW DINOSAUR! The 2018 season of Field Station: Dinosaurs in Leonia, New Jersey begins Saturday, May 26 with new surprises for dinosaur fans of all ages including the latest addition to […]
Read MoreThe Long Island Concert Orchestra brings to life Sergei Prokofiev’s symphonic fairy tale of Peter and the Wolf. The show will be on Sunday, April 22 at 3pm at the Patchogue Theatre. The story will be narrated by Radio Personality Cindy Clifford (of WALK-FM fame).
Read MoreLong Island has a lot of great places to visit where animals are the main attraction. We are so lucky to have so many amazing interactive and educational working farms to enjoy. Check out our list of great farms to visit:
Read MoreHomework never ends. It’s amazing how the new year truly begins in September. The school year is off and running. The first year of schooling is always touted as the opportunity, the chance to construct and to improve their understanding of the world around them and their place in that world.
Read MoreLisa M. Navarra is a Long Island based, certified educational and behavioral specialist. Founded by Lisa : Child behavior Consulting, LLC is a New York based educational consulting company, specializing in the assessment of children and young adults in need of behavior modification.
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