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Target Launches Read Across America at New York Public Library
Celebrity guests Uma Thurman, Mark Ruffalo, and Keri Russell helped launch this year's Read Across America program with reading activities at the New York Public Library. (read the story...)

NYC Cycle for Survival 2011 Raises $4.2 Million with Help of Team Perry
Team Perry, led by the Zimmerman family, helped NYC's 2011 Cycle for Survival raise more than $4 million for rare cancer research at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. (read the story...)

Dr. Lily Eng Holds 'Good Deed Contest,' Awards Winner a New Computer
Dr. Lily Eng of Chatham Green Dental Care in Manhattan ran a "Good Deed Contest" for kids and awarded the winner a new computer. (read the story...)

Julianne Moore Helps Clean Up NYC Schools
Julianne Moore, award-winning actress and mother of two, joined volunteers at PS 63 William McKinley Elementary School in Manhattan to help clean up classrooms in honor of Bounty's Make a Clean Difference Campaign. (read the story...)

New York Chinese Cultural Center Expands Programs to Focus on Chinese Language Education
The New York Chinese Cultural Center, a 36-year institution, recently expanded its programs to offer more Chinese language education to children and adults. (read the story...)

Music Time New York Opens in Manhattan
Frustrated with the music education classes available to her own children, Elizabeth Silva opened Music Time New York in Manhattan. (read the story...)

Theater Duo Opens Bolo & Claus Clowns! in Manhattan
Bolo & Claus Clowns!, a new children's entertainment company, was founded in January by two actors who met while working in a New York theater company. (read the story...)

Wei Bo Learning Center Begins After-School Chinese Language Program
Wei Bo Learning Center in Manhattan recently began offering an after-school Chinese language program for local children ages 4-10. (read the story...)

Students Learn Budget Basics at Capital One/Junior Achievement Finance Park in Manhattan
The Capital One/Junior Achievement Park, currently stationed at the Museum of Finance in Manhattan, offers financial literacy workshops to students throughout New York City. (read the story...)

New York Photographer Hosts Fundraiser for Pediatric Cancer With Special Discounts
New York-based newborn and child photographer Christine DeSavino has teamed up with Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation, a non-profit organization to raise much-needed funds to find a cure for pediatric cancer. DeSavino has already raised over $1,000 for the Foundation and is asking New Yorkers to support this very important cause with some special offers. (read the story...)

Third Street Music School Expands Its Preschool Program
Third Street Music School unveiled several improvements to its preschool program for the 2011-2012 school year. In addition to an expanded schedule, the school now offers an enhanced music curriculum. (read the story...)

Young Achievers Expands Nationwide
The success of the Young Achievers program at the Harlem Metro-Manhattan Links, Inc. has prompted the expansion of the program to multiple other chapters nationwide. (read the story...)

Harvest Home Farmer's Market Extends Reach with $92,000 Grant
This fall, Harvest Home Farmer's Market, a non-profit organization that operates 16 open-air farmer's markets throughout Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and the Bronx, won a $92,000 USDA grant to expand the use of food stamps at new and existing markets. (read the story...)

Manhattan School for Children Unveils First Rooftop Greenhouse Classroom
On December 6, the Manhattan School for Children (PS 333M) unveiled the first rooftop greenhouse classroom. (read the story...)

Family Resource Centers Offer Free Information and Support to NYC Residents
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene funds nine Family Resource Centers (FRCs) throughout New York City, which opened last fall and now offer a full menu of services to local families. (read the story...)

New Places and Programs for Kids in Manhattan - December 2010
These businesses are offering new services for Manhattan kids and families. (read the story...)

In Our Neighborhoods: A Family Fights to 'Strike Out' Pediatric Cancer
What started two years ago as a bar mitzvah project has raised nearly $80,000 for pediatric cancer and evolved into one NYC family's way of doing good together. (read the story...)

Starting Artists' Work Streams Live in Times Square
Starting Artists, Inc. won the grand prize for the Why Arts Matter Video Contest sponsored by Americans for the Arts. The grand prize for the winning video included a new Flip UtraHD video camera and a one-week stream of the video live on MTV's massive screen in Times Square. (read the story...)

New Places and Programs for Kids and Families in Manhattan - November 2010
These Manhattan businesses have introduced new programs for kids. Read about new offerings from Soccer by Coach Fher and the Rabbi Arthur Schneider Park East Day School. (read the story...)

Minskoff Theatre Hosts 2nd Annual At This Stage Expo to Spotlight Youth Theater
Nederlander Sales & Patron Services and Camp Broadway partner for the second time to present this expo, which brings together youth theater groups with Broadway and Off Broadway actors, directors, and other representatives. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids and Families in Manhattan - August 2010
Check out these new additions to Manhattan that cater to kids and families. (read the story...)

New Rec Center for 2E Kids Opens in Manhattan
The Quad Manhattan, a state-of-the art recreational center for "twice exceptional" (or 2E) kids, opened its doors last month in Tribeca and offers a host of programs and services for Manhattan families. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids in Manhattan - June 2010
Check out these new additions to NYC that cater to kids and families. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids in Manhattan - May 2010
Check out these new additions to Manhattan that cater to kids and families, including new educational programs in Harlem, a math summer camp on the Upper West Side, and a new roster of programs at Moomah in Tribeca. (read the story...)

New York City Public School Students Exhibit Their Art Work at the Guggenheim Museum
A Year with Children 2010: Selected Works from Learning Through Art, an annual exhibition showcasing artwork by elementary school students in the second-through sixth-grades will be on display at Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum. (read the story...)

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