Author Archives: Russ Silberman
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Last month, we celebrated Black History Month and shared some children’s reading recommendations promoting diversity. As March is Women’s History Month, we’re going to share a few more reading recommendations.
How Sensory Play Elevates Early Learning and Childhood Development
Sensory play is integral to early childhood development, engaging the senses to enhance cognitive, motor, social, and emotional growth. This post focuses on how sensory play can specifically aid in cognitive development.
Celebrating Black History Month
At Harbor Child Care, we celebrate diversity daily, encouraging early learners throughout Nassau County to embrace individuality while understanding the beauty in the fact that every human being is different. As February is National Black History Month, this post provides a brief history and some recommended books for you to read with your children.
2024 Holiday Memories
This past holiday season, our early learners enjoyed a plethora of fun, engaging activities. Let’s take a look back at some of the festivities!
Exploring Diversity Through Reading in 2025
Last year, we introduced you to five engaging books for your child’s library. This year, we have five more book recommendations that help children embrace diversity and self-acceptance.
Celebrating Our Teachers at Harbor Child Care
Our early childhood education programs would not be possible without our incredible teachers. And because we celebrated Teacher Appreciation Week in May, this post will highlight the people behind the programs helping so many early learners.
Finding Quality Child Care – What Sets Harbor Apart?
Serving Long Island communities for decades, Harbor Child Care is committed to providing families with the highest quality early childhood education programs. This post highlights some of the recent testimonials we have received from parents.
Do Infants Need a Curriculum?
Although infants may not have a schedule filled with math, science, or English classes, Harbor Child Care structures their day with interactive activities and other learning opportunities. Learn more about how your infant could be spending their time with us.
Reading Recommendations for Soon-To-Be Kindergarteners
Starting kindergarten is a big step in your child’s life. It can be a significant adjustment for a child to make the transition from pre-kindergarten to kindergarten. In this post, we provide some of our favorite books you can read with your child to help them during this exciting time.
Exploring Diversity: 5 Engaging Books for Your Child’s Library
Reading is associated with more benefits for early learners than we can count. This post focuses on some of the best children’s books that embrace diversity.
