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Young children practicing martial arts as an activity at Building Brilliance Day Care in Long Island City.
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How Extracurricular Activities Help Children Hit Developmental Milestones: A well-rounded program for early growth and learning

At Building Brilliance Day Care LIC, we believe that learning happens everywhere — not just in the classroom. Each day, our children explore karate, art, music, gymnastics, and second language learning as part of a well-balanced program that builds fine motor skills, gross motor coordination, speech and language, cognitive growth, and social play. Research continues to show that early exposure to a mix of physical, creative, and linguistic activities can help children reach important developmental milestones sooner and with greater

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Mother holding her anxious child for drop off at daycare.
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Daycare Separation Anxiety: Tips for Easier Drop-Offs

Starting daycare is an exciting milestone, but it can also bring big emotions for children and parents. If your child cries during drop-off or has difficulty saying goodbye, you are not alone. Separation anxiety is a normal part of early childhood development, and with patience, consistency, and support, most children gradually adjust. At Building Brilliance Day Care LIC, we understand that every child transitions at their own pace. Our educators create a safe, nurturing environment where children can build confidence,

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