Help Me Grow – Long Island


We are hiring: HMGLI Family Resource Coordinator

Features: Hybrid  ·  Bilingual English/Spanish  ·  Full-time ABOUT THE ROLE This new role blends desk and field work to support Spanish and English-speaking families across Long Island. You’ll split your time between supporting families who reach out to our Centralized Access Point …
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Help Me Grow Long Island Newsletter

Help Me Grow Long Island Families and Friends, we are thrilled to introduce our first dedicated HMGLI newsletter. Here you’ll get a summary of ideas, resources and updates from the Help Me Grow Long Island Team. We welcome feedback on …
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Long Island Moms: We see you and we are grateful for all you do

This Sunday morning, somewhere on Long Island, a mom will wake up before everyone else, just to have a minute to herself. Somewhere else, a mom will be woken up by small hands and a slightly crumpled piece of construction …
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Engaging with Families – Supporting Child Development

Help Me Grow Long Island 6th Annual Impact Report We’re proud to share the 6th Annual Impact Report from Help Me Grow Long Island, highlighting another year of connecting families with essential child development and community resources across Nassau and …
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Stronger Together Summit

A New York Summit Centering Children, Families, and Futures Help Me Grow New York State and Long Island are excited to share the registration link for the Stronger Together Summit, taking place October 17th and 18th at the Uniondale Marriott in …
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Join Our Help Me Grow Long Island Team as Program Manager!

update: HIRED! Docs for Tots is seeking a Program Manager to oversee and coordinate HMGLI’s day-to-day operations. Please read the job description carefully and reach out with any questions! To apply please email a resume and cover letter to robin@docsfortots.org …
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A Help Me Grow Long Island Success Story

The Value of Early Development Help Me Grow Long Island (HMGLI) provides FREE support for expecting parents and families with children from birth to age 5. We work directly with parents and other caregivers to offer developmental and social-emotional screenings, …
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Bilingual Learners Sheet Webinar

Help Me Grow Long Island has developed the Bilingual Learners Sheet. This resource offers tips on developmental milestones, the benefits of learning multiple languages, and answers to some common questions. Join us as we present this sheet with partners, providers, and …
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Bilingual Learners Sheet

Teaching your child multiple languages can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be! Help Me Grow Long Island has developed the Bilingual Learners Sheet to support families in navigating bilingual or multilingual education. This resource offers tips on developmental …
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Fun and Learning at Our Books, Balls, and Blocks Event at Wyandanch Public Library!

This past week, Help Me Grow Long Island (HMGLI) had a great time hosting a Books, Balls, and Blocks event at the Wyandanch Public Library! Caregivers and their little ones got to explore fun play stations and complete the Ages …
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Docs for Tots Featured in NY Times Article

There’s a Way to Gauge Childhood Development. Why Isn’t It Used More? That’s the important question asked this week in The New York Times . . .
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July 2026 Newsletter

The July newsletter highlights new reports from The Children’s Agenda that provide a county-by-county look at the status of New York State’s Early Intervention . . .
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Help Me Grow Long Island July 2026 Newsletter

Check out local community events and a children’s book recommendation here- HMGLI July 2026 . . .
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What happens during the first months and years of life sets either a sturdy or a fragile stage for what follows.

Neurons to Neighborhoods: The Science of Early Childhood Development