In The Media
Younger students are developmentally behind, educators say, and they’re blaming the pandemic
By Craig Schneider, Published in Newsday, August 20, 2024 Roosevelt kindergarten teacher Margarita Acevedo said she'll be starting the new school year with excitement, anticipation — and concern. The teacher said that since children returned from the pandemic in fall 2021, some have lacked basic abilities, including how to handle pencils and...
Michael Schnepper Joins Guidance Center Board, Long Island Business News, July 29, 2022
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, the preeminent not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, is pleased to announce that Michael Schnepper has joined its Board of Directors. Schnepper, a Partner in Rivkin Radler’s Commercial...
Suicide Prevention for Parents: Know the Signs
Published in Newsday, September 12, 2022, Guest Essay By Kathy Rivera I’ve been a social worker my entire adult life. I grew up in a household and a culture where talking about mental health was not allowed and mental wellbeing was not acknowledged or supported. The...
Kenny G to Perform at Guidance Center Gala, August 12, 2022, Blank Slate Media
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center (the Guidance Center) is thrilled to announce that Grammy-winning musician Kenny G will be the guest performer at the organization’s Sunset Soirée, a fundraiser that will be held on Sept. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at the...
Ask the Guidance Center Experts
Kindergarten Preparation, Published in Blank Slate Media, August 15, 2022 In this monthly column, therapists from North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center answer your questions on issues related to parenting, mental health and children’s well-being. To submit a...
Kenny G to perform at North Shore Child & Family Guidance fundraiser Long Island Business News, August 15, 2022
By: Adina Genn, LIBN Grammy-winning jazz saxophonist Kenny G is the guest performer at the North Shore Child & Family Guidance fundraiser, which will be held Sept. 8 at 6:30 p.m. at Manhasset Bay Yacht Club in Port Washington. Kenny G has sold 75 million albums...
Kenny G to Perform at Guidance Center Sunset Soirée
Roslyn Heights, NY, August 12,2022 — North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center (the Guidance Center) is thrilled to announce that Grammy-winning musician Kenny G will be the guest performer at the organization’s Sunset Soirée, a fundraiser that will be held on...
Michael Schnepper Joins Guidance Center Board, July 13-19, Anton Media
Guidance Center’s Innovative Program for Latina Teens
By Erika Perez-Tobon, Published in Anton Media Newspapers One of North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center’s signature programs is the Latina Girls Project, which was created in response to the alarming rates of depression, school refusal, self-harm, suicidal...
Guidance Center Names New Board Member, July 6, 2022, Blank Slate Media
North Shore Child & Family Guidance Center, the preeminent not-for-profit children’s mental health agency on Long Island, is pleased to announce that Michael Schnepper has joined its board of directors. Schnepper, a Partner in Rivkin Radler’s Commercial...
Nassau Nonprofit to Use $3.9 million grant to Target Maternal Mortality, mentions Birth Justice Warriors, our collaboration with Hofstra, June 30. 2022
A Nassau County nonprofit has received a $3.9 million state grant to help underserved women at high risk of maternal mortality in eight Nassau County communities, officials said Thursday. The five-year grant awarded to the Long Island Federally Qualified Health...