Halloween at Sunshine is so much fun! Both our staff and children had a blast at our Fall Fest – Halloween celebration!

We were nominated by our friends at Elizabeth Seton Children’s to participate in the #TurnYourDayAroundChallenge. Here’s the video we created! We hope it makes you smile and gives you the best “Sunshiney” Day.

This month, Sunshine enjoyed a visit from our educational partner, PNW BOCES featuring a tour of our new home and visits to all the classrooms with their Lion Mascot. Pictured (L-R): Nicole Ginexi, Eleni Parisi, Neil Boyle, Dr Lynn Allan, Neal Harber, Lion Mascot, Matt Carr, Dr Ryan, Kathy Failla

In September, we held our annual Years of Service Awards! It was an extremely special and exciting day where we honored our wonderful Sunshine staff and those who have dedicated 5, 10, 15, 20 and an incredible 30 years to our Sunshine children! Thank you all for making such a great difference in each of

On August 21st, a group of Sunshine children participated in a fun-filled swimming experience at Camp Sunshine, located in Poughkeepsie, NY. Camp Sunshine is a beautiful, serene property nestled in the hills of Dutchess County. The smiles on the children’s faces were priceless. We all had an amazing time swimming and soaking in the sunshine.

The Therapeutic Activities Department hosted its Annual Art Show in the Sunshine Clubhouse (Art Gallery). All the children participated in creating beautiful masterpieces using various mediums such as paint, markers, and tissue paper while engaging in the hand-over-hand method. The show ran from August 29 to September 2.

On July 31, our Sparkle and Shine Spa opened! We held our first-ever Spa Birthday Bash! The children indulged in the ultimate birthday experience as they were pampered with manicures, pedicures, massages, and hair styling. It was a day of relaxation, with gentle scents, soft robes, and calming music. The special day was filled with

On June 1st, the Sunshine children and staff, as well as some family members gathered in the Kids Clubhouse to watch the school play. Megan O’Sullivan’s class and PNW BOCES outdid themselves! After over two months of preparation and practice, they presented: “Tommy O’Tom in a Tub O’Trouble.” The scenery, the props, and the costumes

On June 14, we celebrated our PNW BOCES graduates!  Congratulations to Devorah, Livy, Aleks, Elhady, and Avi!