Author Archives: Russ Silberman

As we mentioned in our previous post, 20,000 Students and Counting: Celebrating the Beginning of Harbor Child Care, we first opened our doors in 1973. Initially providing quality child care and education from a home in Sea Cliff, we now have five thriving locations throughout Nassau County.

As mentioned in our previous post, Harbor Child Care Supports Working Families, we provide access to quality childhood education programs while enabling parents to pursue their professional commitments. Our flexible hours give working families peace of mind, knowing their children are in a safe, nurturing educational environment.

While our primary focus is providing access to quality early childhood education programs to families throughout Nassau County, what we do impacts far more than most people might think. The Harbor Child Care faculty is filled with individuals who dedicate their lives to advocating for and supporting our communities. Beginning with establishing a solid academic […]

This year, we celebrated 50 years of providing quality childhood education programs for families throughout Nassau County. Harbor Child Care is proud to have taught over 20,000 young learners since opening. Let’s look back at the building blocks that helped us accomplish this special milestone.

All Nassau County residents deserve access to the highest quality childhood education programs, empowering children to reach their full potential. While the Nassau County Department of Social Services provides subsidized child care assistance to qualifying families, many deserving families do not qualify. The Harbor Child Care scholarship program helps these deserving families with tuition costs, […]

Giving Tuesday is right around the corner, and there has never been a better time to support early childhood education. As our first Giving Tuesday post mentioned, quality childhood education goes far beyond benefitting young learners and their families. By choosing to support Harbor Child Care, you are simultaneously advocating for your community and the […]

Harbor Child Care avidly believes in supporting working parents. Quality childhood education programs are losing funding throughout New York State, making it more difficult for working families to provide their children with the educational opportunities they deserve.

Initiated in 2012, we celebrate Giving Tuesday annually on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving. While altruism and compassion are values we all should embrace daily, Giving Tuesday helps transform thoughts into actions, encouraging you to exemplify these characteristics.