Family: Genealogy, Child Care, Senior Citizens and more
Castastrophe Readiness Clearing House: My Home
Long Island Center for Independent Living: directory of goods and services
New York State: Governor's Resources for Working Families
Genealogy
Ancestry.com: free access to NY State records for NYS residents (registration required)
Ancestry Library edition is available in the Library building only
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, 1841-1955
Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet
Ellis Island Immigration Records
FamilySearch Internet Genealogy Service (LDS)
Fultonhistory.com: a quirky but amazing digitized archive of newspapers from the U.S. and Canada, fully searchable
Genealogy Resources by State (USA.gov)
JewishGen.org: the home of Jewish genealogy
New York area vital records databases (from the Italian Genealogical Group)
New York Genealogy: Suffolk County: Ancestry Research & Family History
New York Public Library: Navigating the Library's New York City Maps
New York State Archives: Genealogy Resources
RootsWeb: the Internet's oldest and largest free genealogy community -- try theirSOUNDEX converter
Suffolk County Library System: Genealogy Links and Genealogical Censuses at the SCLS
U.S. Genweb Project: state-by-state links to archives, vital records, etc.
Parenting
American Camp Association: find a camp, find a job, etc.
American Library Association's Online Resources for Parents and Children
CHADD of Nassau County: Resource Center for ADHD
Cerebral Palsy Guide: Cerebral Palsy Guide provides free educational materials, financial options and emotional support for those affected by cerebral palsy.
Educational and Entertaining Web Sites for Children
Exceptional Parent magazine: links to disability web sites
Family.com: Disney Parenting Site
Federation for Children with Special Needs: Summer fun 2014 Camp Directory
LD Online: the interactive guide to learning disabilities for parents, teachers & children
National Child Care Information Center
NYACTS: an initiative for adults and children on the Autism spectrum
NY Public Library On-Lion for Kids
NY Public Library Parent/Teacher Links
New York State Touchstones/Kids Count Data
Newsday: Long Island and New York Daycare Finder
Parents as Internet partners (from the Waldinger Library, Valley Stream, NY)
Parents for Megan's Law and The Crime Victim's Center
Safe Babysitting Resource Guide
ScreenIt.com: entertainment reviews for parents
SuperKids Educational Software Review
Senior Links
Andrew Heiskell Library: talking book and braille services for NYC & LI residents
Benefits CheckUp: from National Council on the Aging
Healthy Living (National Council on Aging)
Medicare: the official U.S. government site for Medicare information
Molloy Institute for Lifelong Learning
National Directory of Home Modification and Repair Resources
New Horizons International Music Association, Inc.
Road Scholar (formerly Elderhostel)
The Senior Advocate: Long Island's Most Comprehensive Resource Guide