KIDS
Book Review: ‘Hope and Freckles’
Retired police officer encourages empathy for refugees in powerful first book
Reviewed by Melissa Arnold
Every year, tens of thousands of people from around the world flee...
Kids Times: Commack teen wins national honor
Sarah Strent, 17, a senior at Commack High School and a resident of Commack, was recently named CTeen Female Leader of the Year at...
Emma Clark Library hosts Take Your Child to the Library Day
Over 300 children and their families shuffled into Emma S. Clark Memorial Library in Setauket during the school winter recess, Feb. 20, to enjoy...
Follow the breadcrumbs to Theatre Three for a sweet ‘Hansel and Gretel’
By Heidi Sutton
When the Brothers Grimm published their Children’s and Household Tales in 1812, they probably had no idea that stories such as the...
SBU Orchestra to explore contrasts in family concert
By Melissa Arnold
Long Island’s own Billy Joel was once quoted as saying, "Music is an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all...
Play Groups School ~75 years of learning through play
By Donna Newman
There’s something unique about a preschool that is still serving children on the North Shore of Long Island three quarters of a...
‘Hansel & Gretel’ heads to Theatre Three
‘Hansel and Gretel’
Children’s theater continues at Theatre Three, 412 Main St., Port Jefferson with “Hansel and Gretel” from Feb. 29 to March 21 with...
Walt Whitman Birthplace to host Irish Family Day
Walt Whitman Birthplace, 246 Old Walt Whitman Road, Huntington Station presents an afternoon of Irish dancing on March 1 at 1 p.m. Children of...
‘Shrek the Musical Jr.’ is fairytale fun in Smithtown
'Smithtown Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. Main St., Smithtown presents “Shrek The Musical Jr.” through March 1. In a faraway kingdom, Shrek...
Celebrate Toothpalooza at the Whaling Museum
Celebrate National Children’s Dental Health Month with Toothpalooza! at The Whaling Museum, 301 Main St., Cold Spring Harbor on Feb. 23 from 11 a.m....
