Islander’s Kids Learning Day Care Center

Islander’s Kids Learning Day Care Center has been established since 2004. This center has unique education programs for their 2 and 3 year old classes. They can be proud of their FREE UNIVERSAL PRE-K, advanced Kindergarten programs and NYC and NYS Licensed professional teachers. To help working parents, they open their doors from 7am to 7pm year round.

Seven Guys, One Boy, and a Computer

Once upon a time I worked in a very big and very famous museum in New York City. The museum is so big and famous that they have a department of writers. I was a clerk in accounting department. My son did not understand why he should not do certain things when using our computer, for example spilling juice on it or banging on the CPU...

ABOUT A CAT – A UNION MEMBER. By Al Choklin, Natella Fridman

Many wonderful pages have been written about the relationship of cat and man – Hemingway’s’ hero Thomas Hudson and his cats Boise, Fatso and Big Goat, Joseph Brodsky and the cat Mississippi, while Berdyaev was simply convinced that he will meet his cat Murr in heaven...

Daniela. To be a Model, not a Mannequin.

Daniela is 9. Although a native of Manhattan, she virtually spoke no English until the age of 6.
- My Mom and our friends only spoke Russian. We have no TV at home, only DVDs. Almost everything I watched was in Russian. My Russian was very strong, people were surprised that I wasn't born there. Now I speak worse, and less, and don't really feel like it, but I know I have to, because the world is getting smaller...

Joshua Ditinsky: “I am unique”

Joshua Ditinsky is a 12 year old boy who attends Anderson, an accelerated Middle school in Manhattan. Joshua is the middle child, with 13 and 9 year old sisters. He has many interests, such as fencing, in which he competes on a national level, and has been playing violin since he was 5 years old. Josh is a happy, funny and bright boy. He is an avid reader and prolific writer. He especially enjoys writing poetry...

The Brave Tin Soldier

Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), Danish author and poet, wrote many poems, plays, stories and travel essays, but is best known for his fairy tales of which there are over one hundred and fifty, published in numerous collections during his life and many still in print today.

The death of A Government Clerk