The Big Apple Circus has been entertaining families for years. This year especially they are reaching out to entertain ALL families by providing Autism Friendly Shows. On June 2nd, 2015 there will be two sensory-friendly performances here in New York where the Big Apple Circus raised its first tent show back in 1977.
Young children learn and absorb the world around them using all of their senses. So it’s important for us to provide them with opportunities and a rich sensory environment that will stimulate the senses and strengthen neural pathways important for all types of learning. Here’s a simple sensory activity that also serves as a great […]
There are great local gifts to be bought here on Long Island for the Holidays! Support your local shops, local authors, businesses, artists and craftsmen they have so much great stuff to offer and the best part is you are supporting your fellow Long Islanders. Here is just some of the many local gifts to check […]
LI CARES is a wonderful organization on Long Island that helps out those in need. “Because it takes more than food to feed the hungry”- LI CARES Momee Friends of Long Island along with some outstanding family businesses on Long Island are supporting LI CARES with their Warm Wear Drive to keep our fellow Long Islanders warm […]
The Girl Next Door by local award winning Long Island Author: Selene Castrovilla “Two teens are forced to make some very grown-up decisions when one of them is diagnosed with terminal cancer, twisting them into an unpredictable nightmare. Best friends since toddlerhood, Samantha and Jesse grapple with the realization that they are actually in love. […]