Posted in Education | August 15, 2024
by Laurel Bongiorno, PhD
1. Children learn through their play.
Don’t underestimate the value of play. Children learn and develop:
cognitive skills – like math and problem solving in a pretend grocery storephysical abilities – like balancing blocks and running on the…
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Posted in Education | August 14, 2024
by Erika Mark, DO, Northwell Health
12 tips on how your child can get back to the swing of things this upcoming school year.
Children are headed back into the classroom, filled with excitement. Still, back-to-school can mean a big transition physically and mentally for kids…
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Posted in Press Release | August 12, 2024
The Broadway Library is now open to the public! Left to right: QPL Chief Librarian Nick Buron, Broadway Library Manager Lubomira Kierkosz, DDC Commissioner Thomas Foley, State Senator Michael Gianaris, Councilmember Tiffany Cabán, QPL President and CEO Dennis M. Walcott, Queens…
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Posted in Press Release | July 30, 2024
The new Far Rockaway Library is officially open! Photo credit: Michael Estabrook/DDC
QPL Opens New Library in Far Rockaway
Designed by the international architecture firm Snøhetta, the new library serves as a center of community and a testament to the revitalization of…
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Posted in Press Release | July 10, 2024
QPL’s New Far Rockaway Library To Open Tuesday, July 30
Branch Will Be Open Seven Days a Week
FAR ROCKAWAY, NY_ Queens Public Library today announced that its new Far Rockaway Library at 1637 Central Avenue will open to the public on Tuesday, July 30, with a ceremony at 11:30…
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