Posted on Mon, February 22nd, 2010There’s no one-size fits all solution to families’ child care needs. There are many factors to consider when looking for a child care program that works for both children and their parents. Luckily...
MorePosted on Mon, February 22nd, 2010Child Care Solutions provides families with referrals to regulated child care providers located in Onondaga County. The following list includes programs that operate in non-residential settings. If...
MorePosted on Mon, February 22nd, 2010The National Education Association’s Read Across America is an annual reading motivation and awareness program that calls for every child in every community to celebrate reading on March 2, the...
MorePosted on Mon, February 22nd, 2010Last month, a packed house of students and parents at the Montessori School of Syracuse enjoyed the fourth through sixth grade musical presentation of “Alice in Wonderland.” The school’s six-month...
MorePosted on Thu, January 21st, 2010This winter, five lucky Madison County elementary school students from Chittenango and Cazenovia rang in the new year by winning prizes in FocalPoint’s winter coloring contest.
Grand prizewinner...
MorePosted on Thu, January 21st, 2010Located in the University Area, The Greater Syracuse School of Music provides private lessons on nearly all the band and orchestra instruments as well as voice, guitar and piano lessons. Every...
MorePosted on Wed, January 6th, 2010Representatives from Baltimore Woods Nature Center (BWNC), Dominion Transmission, Inc., and National Grid met in November to seal a deal that will touch many children’s lives.
Dominion Transmission...
MorePosted on Wed, November 25th, 2009New York state is in crisis, and everyone’s going to feel the pinch.
That was the gist of Gov. David Paterson’s outline of his two-year, $5 billion Deficit Reduction plan, which aims to eliminate...
MorePosted on Wed, November 25th, 2009When 9-year-old Jamie Joseph saw that $500 would be enough for a woman to start her own business, she made it her goal to raise the money for this year’s Crop Walk.
“Since I could, I wanted to,”...
MorePosted on Wed, November 25th, 2009A Preschool Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Jan. 30 at the Liverpool Public Library, 310 Tulip St., Liverpool. Meet with representatives from local preschools and discover what each school...
MorePosted on Fri, November 6th, 2009North Syracuse’s ARTSTARS will hold their annual “An Evening With the Arts” at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday Nov. 18 at Roxboro Road Middle School (300 Bernard Road) in Mattydale.
The event funds a Fine...
MorePosted on Fri, November 6th, 2009On Nov. 14, Central New York guitarist Loren Barrigar will headline a benefit concert for Jowonio School. Held at May Memorial Unitarian Universalist Society, the concert will also feature...
MorePosted on Fri, November 6th, 2009Are you a teacher looking to bring the arts into your classroom? Are you a visual or performing artist who wants to share your art-making with children? Are you part of a cultural organization that...
MorePosted on Fri, August 28th, 2009As children with asthma return to school, parents should be aware that cold and flu season is beginning as well. Seasonal influenza poses a special health risk to children with asthma, as these kids...
MorePosted on Wed, August 12th, 2009As school approaches, so does flu season, and this year there has been much discussion about a vaccine for the swine flu. Whether or not that particular vaccine becomes available, it is important to...
MorePosted on Tue, February 3rd, 2009Seventeen schools in seven Central New York counties have received art$TART arts-in-education grants of up to $4,000 each. Administered by Syracuse-based Partners for Arts Education (PAE), the grants...
MorePosted on Thu, June 19th, 2008Editor’s Note: Bishop Ludden Junior/Senior High School, founded in 1963 and named for Bishop Patrick Ludden, is a co-educational Catholic school located on Fay Road in Westvale, in the western...
MorePosted on Thu, May 1st, 2008Hours spent sitting in front of the TV might not be a waste of time after all.
“I loved to watch TV but my parents always said it would rot my brain,” said senior Alec Erlebacher. “Watching TV and...
MorePosted on Thu, May 1st, 2008The Greater Syracuse Scholastic Science Fair, sponsored by the MOST, was recently at Solvay High School. From left, Nick Bogardus and Ryan Biggs won the Highest Honor Award for their project, Teeth...
MorePosted on Sat, April 5th, 2008Editor’s Note: The following was submitted by Syracuse City School District. If your school would like to be featured in Syracuse Parent, please e-mail us at editor@syracuseparent.net or call...
MorePosted on Sat, April 5th, 2008Barnes and Noble. Preschoolers, 10AM Thursdays. Grades K-3, 7 PM Friday (Clay only). 449-2947 (Dewitt) and 622-1066 (Clay).
Betts Beta Fish. Ages 2-5. 10:30 AM Thursdays. Betts Branch Library....
MorePosted on Wed, April 4th, 2007The Montessori School of Syracuse hosted its Sixth Annual Cultural Festival. The school's Great Room was turned into a Cultural Museum, with student work and other presentations in cultural studies,...
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