The recently published book, The Anxious Generation, by Jonathan Haidt, has received a lot of attention since it was published in March. The New York Times bestseller inspired headlines such as this in the New Yorker: "Jonathan Haidt Wants You to Take Your Kid's Phone Away." Jonathan Haidt would also like you to consider giving your child alternatives to screen time, including participating Read More
by Veda Kumar, CISV NY's 2023-2024 Local Junior Representative I had an amazing time at CISV Fortnight, a USA-based program. In 2023 it was held in Chattanooga, Tennessee. This was the first time I've participated in a CISV program since I was 12 years old (NY's Mosaic). At the time, I was too nervous to participate in other longer programs, but after Fortnight, I wish I had been more Read More
What a great Fall 2023 minicamp! The last time I attended an overnight CISV program was in 1998. I was a JC representing Rio de Janeiro, Brazil at a Village […]
Read more about Chaperoning at a CISV MinicampHello CISV NY community! We would like to introduce ourselves as the new co-presidents of CISV NY. Our names are Rodrigo Muniz and Cecilia Schiera, and we are excited to […]
Read more about A Message from the Co-Presidentsby Dinu Antonescu As my very first CISV experience, together with three amazing teammates, Renata, Carol, and Isabelle, I attended the Veni Vidi Vici Step Up hosted by the […]
Read more about A Small But Mighty Step Upby Tom Crovitz This summer CISV NY went to Munich, Germany for the Million Dreams Village, with Saskia Binder as our fearless leader. My U.S. delegation went along with eight […]
Read more about Village Memories and Souvenirsby Julie Harrison, Board of Directors I thought I would start this new column by profiling a family that was involved with our chapter from its earliest incarnation. I had the honor of […]
Read more about Jane C. Ginsburg and Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 1960s CISV New Yorkby Sara Azcona-Miller — Junior Counselor How much can a person really grow in a week? After spending a week as a Junior Counselor at Mosaic, I learned that the […]
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