The Barbara C. Wilson Preschool (BCW) Fathers’ Group is a community for dads to build camaraderie and overcome the isolation that can come in raising a child with developmental disabilities and delays. Through a lively group chat and events, dads … Continued
From the heart of the Brookville campus, a hundred parents, staff, and friends came together on Oct. 9 for an evening of community, celebration and inspiration at the annual “Reach for the Stars” fundraiser, showing that when a community comes … Continued
With the perfect playlist, great food, and plenty of fun activities, the Children’s Residential Program (CRP) celebrated its Sweet Sixteen on Sept. 27. The beachside barbeque at Lido Beach felt like a true homecoming—recognizing current families and staff while welcoming … Continued
Judley Toussaint was one of the last Transition Program students to step into the pantry basement at St. Boniface Martyr Church and unloaded the final boxes from the Island Harvest delivery truck. After checking in with Transition Specialist Michelle Armano … Continued
“Going into this, I knew how special education impacted my daughter, and I’ve only kind of seen it through the lens of her, but now I’m starting to see it for all kinds of children, and how to apply education … Continued
Post Avenue Preschool students began their school day alongside some furry pals on the first Tuesday in October. Steppin’ Out Ponies’ traveling petting zoo experience landed at Post that morning to students and staff’s delight. For the last few years, … Continued
Excitement filled the air on Sept. 25 as Marcus Avenue Preschool parents gathered for Back-to-School Night, a special evening of connection, community, and celebration. The evening was organized by the school’s Parents’ Association (PA) together with BCCS staff members Margarite … Continued
The sounds of horns and sirens, along with the children’s voices on the police PA system filled the air of the Merrick Library parking lot on Sept 6, as the young men and women supported by the Children’s Residential Program … Continued
Next year, Marcus Avenue Preschool is moving to a new location in Roslyn, where it will provide students with increased opportunities to learn and play. Construction is already underway at 440 Round Hill Rd. Formerly an elementary school, the property … Continued
September 3 marked the beginning of a new chapter in learning and friendship at the BCCS Children’s Education Center as well as the Barbara C. Wilson (BCW), Marcus Avenue and Post Avenue Preschools. At the Children’s Education Center, eager students … Continued