Science shows that 80% of brain growth happens by the age of 3. With this vital fact in mind, Let’s Play! A Place for Families incorporates the concepts of the national program, The Basics, into its Tuesday morning early childhood playgroup.  These concepts include talking, singing, and pointing with children, counting, grouping and comparing objects, […]

Kids’ Club has been a proud supporter of the Asociacion de Familias Hispanas de los Tarrytowns (“AFHT”) for many years, so it was a real joy to visit the program again this month and see it still going strong!  This program, run by the Tarrytown school district, helps develop vital literacy skills in underserved youth and […]

These words were sung by Lee Ann Womack twenty years ago (gulp), but resonate with parents of every generation. For so many youngsters, dance has been a foundation for building confidence, joy, poise, creativity, strength, and so much more. What a gift to be able to give a child the opportunity to explore dance in […]

In their February 2020 edition, The Hudson Independent ran an article marking the 10th anniversary of C2 and reporting on its origins, purpose and some of its achievements, including the creation of The Community Food Pantry of Sleepy Hollow and Tarrytown. The article, written by Charlene Weigel, is printed in its entirety below: Fif­teen peo­ple […]

MusicWorks is a TUFSD sponsored program that provides one-on-one music lessons to low-income middle and high school students who have shown ability, talent and a willingness to practice and excel. The goals of the program include bringing greater diversity to school ensembles and helping students realize that the discipline of regular practice yields satisfying, motivational rewards. […]