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Queens RoboMindTech Teams Compete in FIRST Lego League Lego Robotics Games
Three Queens-based RoboMindTech teams participated in a 2010-2011 FIRST Lego League Lego Robotics Competition in the Bronx. (read the story...)

New Places and Programs for Families in Queens - January 2011
These Queens-based businesses are offering new services for local kids and families - check it out! (read the story...)

Safe Space Offers New Program for At-Risk Youth
Safe Space, an agency based in Jamaica, NY, has launched a new treatment program called Redirections, which will offer juvenile offenders between the ages of 12-17 an opportunity to seek therapeutic support and adult encouragement. (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...)

Apple Tree Daycare Opens a Second Branch in Bayside, NY
Apple Tree Daycare opened a second branch in Bayside on December 1. This location is an addition to the daycare’s flagship branch in Fresh Meadows, which opened about two and a half years ago. (read the story...)

Mount Sinai Queens Honored for Advances in Breast Health Awareness
Mount Sinai Hospital in Queens, NY, was presented with a Community Recognition Award November 17 for its work in battling breast cancer and providing preventative care. (read the story...)

Queens' Kelli Herd Teaches Through Play
Kelli Herd, founder of World Play, Inc., teaches cultural understanding to children in New York City and around the world through toys and play. (read the story...)

Psychological Center Opens on Queens College Campus
The Queens College Psychological Center recently opened, offering low- to no-cost services to local children, adolescents, and adults. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids and Families in Queens - September 2010
These two Queens businesses - East West Music Studio in Flushing and Nina's Tutoring Center in Elmhurst - have expanded their children's programs. (read the story...)

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

Students from Jamaica Day School of St. Demetrios Compete in Greek Student Olympics
Two students from the Jamaica Day School of St. Demetrios competed in the 8th annual Mathitiada Olympic Games in Serres, Greece, held May 6-13. (read the story...)

Astoria Sports Complex Shows Its Colors
Queens' Astoria Sports Complex hosted a heart disease awareness event in February in honor of the Go Red for Women initiative's National Wear Red Day. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids in Queens - May 2010
Check out these new additions to Queens catering to kids and families. (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...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids in Queens - April 2010
Check out some new additions to Queens that cater to children and families. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids in Queens - February 2010
Drs. Karen Lewkowitz and Robert Shpuntoff are a husband-and-wife team in Little Neck specializing in pediatric orthodontistry. (read the story...)

Pedestrian Injury: A Significant Problem in Queens
Pedestrian safety is a significant concern for Queens residents, according to a study conducted at Elmhurst Hospital Center. Kids and the elderly have been targets for pedestrian safety initiatives such as Safe Kids and Safe Streets for Seniors; both are products of the New York City Department of Transportation. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids in Queens - December 2009
Check out some new additions to Queens catering to kids and families. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs for Kids in Queens - November 2009
Check out some of the newest additions to the Queens area that feature programs for kids and families. (read the story...)

New Places, New Programs in Queens - October 2009
Stay up to date on the new places and programs for kids and families opening up in Queens this October. (read the story...)

It’s Kid Time in Long Island City
LIC Kids, a new fully equipped center for children, is opening its doors in the Long Island City neighborhood. (read the story...)

Kids on the Court: Tennis in Flushing
A new program has been under development in select cities around the country including USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing and launches nationally this month. QuickStart Tennis, designed for ages 5-10, aims to develop skills by playing, not drilling. (read the story...)

New Kids on the Block: New Shops and Centers in Queens
New Shops and Centers in Queens! (read the story...)

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