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Works with parents, providers, businesses, and community organizations to help promote the availability of quality child care services in the area. Provides parents with referrals and information on evaluating quality child care, plus resources on various parenting issues. Also offers providers access to valuable training and support services for new or established programs.

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Child Care Provider Referrals
Specialized Information and Referral
Child Care Provider Training
Families With Children
Child Care Expense Assistance
Parents
Offers Mommy and Me programs for parents and children 4 months-4 years old. Classes include baby playgroups, toddlers programs, separation programs, music, crafts, socialization, and birthday parties. Classes are 90 minutes from Monday through Friday. Call for more information. We also offer a Summer Program.

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Families With Children
Parent / Child Activity Groups
Families With Infants / Toddlers
New Parents
Toddlers
Infants / Toddlers
Infants
Preschool Age Children
Offers preschool programs for children ages 3 and 4 as well as a PreK program. Cooperative school parents participate on a rotating basis. Call or visit website for additional information.

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Preschool Age Children
Preschools
Families With Children
Places of Worship
Offers non-denominational Christian education for 2-5 year olds. Call for class hours.

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Preschools
Volunteer Opportunities
Preschool Age Children
Early Childhood Education
Families With Children
Places of Worship
Offers an education program of 6-8 weekly lessons. Participants learn how to eat better on a limited budget, stretch their food dollars, plan and prepare family meals, shop smart, read food labels, and keep their food safe. Group lessons at your meeting site. Call for more information.

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Low Income
Food Safety Standards
Volunteer Opportunities
Families With Children
Home Management Instruction
Offers residents of the east end towns a variety of services to assist individuals and strengthen families. Provides crisis intervention, family case management, information and referral, substance abuse treatment, education and advocacy aimed at promoting and maintaining family functioning.

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Information and Referral
Substance Use Disorder Education / Prevention
Case / Care Management
Families
Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs
Family Based Services
Offers hands-on science programs for kids ages 18 months to 3 years, and their parent(s)/caregiver.

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Preschool Age Children
Early Childhood Education
Parents of Infants / Toddlers
Infants / Toddlers
Education
Families With Infants / Toddlers
Provides nursery school classes including socialization, reading readiness, math readiness, music, art, large motor activities and field trips. Classes of 2 year olds are two days and limited to 6 children. Classes of 3 year olds limited to 8 children. Classes of 4 year olds limited to 10 children. New York State registered school. All teachers are New York State certified. Classes run for 2 1/2 hours with two sessions every weekday. Enrichment program for 4 year olds. Two, three, and five day programs are available. Affiliated with Smithtown United Methodist Church but is nondenominational and nonsectarian. Call for further information.

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Preschools
Early Childhood Education
Families With Children
Children
Preschool Age Children
Provides a summer day camp for boys and girls ages 3-14. This 8 week summer session offers co-ed, half day, and full day sessions.

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Recreational Activities / Sports
Families With Children
Field Trips / Excursions
Camps
Preschool Age Children
Working Mothers
Children
A 2 week summer sleep away camp for girls ages 7-11 who qualiify for USDA free or reduced lunch program.

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Low Income
Volunteer Opportunities
Children
Recreational Activities / Sports
Camps
Families With Children
Offers Beach Blast, summer day camp for children ages five through twelve and a Parent and Tot (ages infant to five years) program that runs through December.

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Youth
Camps
Recreational Activities / Sports
Leisure Activities / Recreation
Families With Children
Parent / Child Activity Groups
Offers preschool for children ages 21/2, 3 and 4 years old. Call or visit website for additional information.

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Early Childhood Education
Families With Children
Parochial Preschools
Preschools
Preschool Age Children
Provides free individual and group counseling and mutual support groups for parents of children in the North Shore communities. Includes Discipline is Not a Dirty Word for parents with children in Kindergarten-6th grade. Call for an appointment. Contract agency of the Brookhaven Town Youth Bureau.

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Workshops / Symposiums
Parenting Education
Parenting / Family Support Groups
Parent Counseling
Parents
Group Counseling
Parent to Parent Networking
Individual Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Support Groups
Families With Children
Provides Information and Referral, Reference Services, Reader's Advisory and programs for children from birth through Grade 6 as well as parents. Programs and services include but are not limited to topics such as the Parent-Child Workshop, summer reading club, Storytimes, arts and crafts, Bilingual Storytime, educational programs and parenting programs. Please call for more information.

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Story Hour
Parent / Child Activity Groups
Families With Children
Library Services
Reference / Information
Public Libraries
Provides Jewish education, history, language and religion for Jewish children ages 6-13 years. Limited scholarships available, visit or call for further information.

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Religious Activities
Families With Children
Parochial Elementary Schools
Jewish Community
Private Schools
Offers nursery school program for 2, 3 and 4 year olds.

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Preschool Age Children
Preschools
Early Childhood Education
Families With Children
Provides Information and Referral, Reference, Services, Reader's Advisory and programs for children and young adults from birth through Grade 12 as well as parents. Programs and services include, but are not limited to, storytime, arts and crafts, Homework Help, E-Reference, and Summer Reading Programs.

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Story Hour
Families With Children
Children's Library Services
Library Services
Children's Reading Clubs
Homework Help Programs
Public Libraries
Reference / Information
Holds summer programs at neighborhood recreation centers for grades K-6. Holds a half-day playground program for preschoolers on Tuesday and Thursday or Mon, Wed, Fri. Holds a recreation day camp for ages 7-12 and a counselor-in-training program. Call for place, time, and fees. Fall programs for adults and children include LEAP after school program, programs for 3 and 4 year olds, after school recreation (arts and crafts, physical fitness, story times, consumer education, sports programs and pools). Buildings rented out for parties--fees vary.

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Preschool Age Children
Adolescents
Story Hour
Consumer Education
Families With Children
Meeting Space
Recreation Centers
Children's Arts and Crafts
Physical Fitness
Children
Playgrounds
Recreational Activities / Sports
Camps
Swimming Facilities
Oversees 12 acres of park that include Softball fields, Little League fields, Tennis courts, Playground, All Children's Playground, picnic area, Handball Courts, Basketball Court, Skateboard Park, and Soccer/Football fields. Offers recreational programs for all ages including sports, dance, instructional, arts and crafts, bus trips, fitness and exercise and other activities. Programs change seasonally. Brochures are available tri-annually at the Center or on the web. Call for schedule and fees.

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Wellness Programs
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Baseball Fields
Recreational Activities / Sports
Children
City / County Parks
Adults
Soccer Fields
Athletic Fields / Courts
Basketball Courts
Dance Instruction
Skate Parks
Families
Field Trips / Excursions
Tennis Courts
Adolescents
Exercise Classes / Groups
Provides Reference, Information and Referral, and Readers Advisory. Other programs include, but are not limited to, Story Time, Arts and Crafts, Summer Reading Program, Chess and Book Clubs.

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Children's Library Services
Information Services
Story Hour
Children's Reading Clubs
Arts and Crafts Instruction
Families With Infants / Toddlers
Public Libraries
Volunteer Opportunities
Preschool Age Children
Families With Children
Assists adopted adults (over 18 yrs) who are searching for their original families. Membership includes adoptees (over 18 yrs), birth parents (whose children have reached 18 yrs of age), foster children (over 18 yrs) and adoptive parents. Offers registry databank search, workshops, advocates for the rights of adoptees.

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Adopted Children
Adoption / Foster Care Issues
Adoptive Parent / Child Search
Adoptive Families
Birth Parents
Parenting / Family Support Groups
Provides information, resources and a support network for women who are considering becoming a single mother, are trying to adopt or conceive, or are already mothers.

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Single Parent Families Headed by Mothers
Adoption / Foster Care Issues
Pregnant Single Women
Adoption Counseling and Support
Certain inherited diseases occur more frequently in a given ethnic or racial group than in the general population. The Jewish Genetic Disease Program provides education, genetic screening, genetic counseling and clinical services for individuals or families commonly affected by these diseases. Fanconi Anemia (Type C), Tay-Sachs Disease, Canavan Diseases, Niemann-Pick Disease, Bloom Syndrome,Mucolipodosis (Type lV), Gaucher Disease (Type l), Familial Dysautonomia and Cystic Fibrosis are among the many genetic diseases that have been tested.

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Cystic Fibrosis
Genetic Disorders
Gaucher's Disease
Carrier / Predictive Genetic Testing
Families
Hospitals
Specialty Medicine
Disabilities and Health Conditions
Genetic Counseling
Children
Offers bus trips to the Bronx Zoo, Mets Game, and Six Flags/Great Adventure. Call for more information.

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Sightseeing / Guided Tours
Families
Field Trips / Excursions
Recreational Activities / Sports
Through center-based programs and home visits, provides comprehensive child development and family support services to low income families with children under three and pregnant women. Offers extensive parent education on prenatal care, nutrition, child care needs, clothing, food and housing concerns. For further information or guidance in the location and selection of child care services, please contact the Child Care Council of Suffolk at (631)462-0303 or the Child Care Council of Nassau at (516)358-9250.

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Infants
Early Childhood Education
Teenage Mothers
Pregnant Teens
Early Head Start Sites
Parenting Education
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities / Delays
Volunteer Opportunities
Teenage Parents
Pregnant Women
Families With Infants / Toddlers
Toddlers