Keep baby safe this holiday season with these 8 simple rules- See more at https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/safe-sleep2
Give the "gift of time" to a new parent, so they are better rested & able to practice #safesleep. Learn how to help at https://youtu.be/hL1-A_y32iU?si=5H6l6N1tNyzBuAma
We are "Talking About the Holidays" this month. Try these (16) Delicious Holiday Food Traditions From Around the World at
https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/try-delicious-holiday-food-traditions-from-around-the-world
We are talking about the holidays this month- "Today is Bodhi Day. This Buddhist tradition honors the day in which the Buddha—Siddartha Gautauma—is said to have achieved enlightenment. Many Buddhists celebrate it through meditation." Learn more at https://bodhiday.org/
Explore Your Parenting Style with MSU Extension this December 11th from 7-8:30pm. Register at https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dZEat3Y_RLmerD7NcoQGyA
Leighton Township Families- Don't Forget about the Winter Festival at Leighton Township Library TODAY (12/7) from 10am-12pm. Come take pictures with Santa and enjoy games, crafts and snacks!
Fennville Families- Don't forget to attend Fennville's Holiday Celebration TODAY (12/7) from 10am-2pm at the Fennville District Library. Enjoy free crafts & take-home holiday books with Help Me Grow Allegan.
We’re asking for YOUR VOICE to help shape the future of early literacy and family engagement. Please help us by completing this quick survey for the Michigan Region 4 MiFamily Engagement Centers- https://surveymifamilyengagement.questionpro.com/Region4. THANK YOU!
Leighton Township Families- Don't Forget about our Winter Festival at Leighton Township Library tomorrow (12/7) from 10am-12pm. Come take pictures with Santa and enjoy games, crafts and snacks!
Fennville Families- Don't forget to attend Fennville's Holiday Celebration tomorrow (12/7) from 10am-2pm at the Fennville District Library. Enjoy free crafts & take-home holiday books with Help Me Grow Allegan.
We are talking about the holidays this month- "Today is the Feast of Saint Nicholas, where Christians honor the birthday of Saint Nicholas—the inspiration behind Santa Claus, given his proclivity towards gift-giving." Learn more at https://www.almanac.com/st-nicholas-day
Check out 14 Fun Holiday Traditions & Events in Kalamazoo, Michigan at https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/blog/post/13-fun-holiday-traditions-events-in-kalamazoo-michigan/
Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting classes are held every Tuesday online from 11:30am-1pm through MSU Extension. Register for the December 10th class at https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0VpZf3ks77yZZGu
Check out Holiday Events in Grand Rapids, MI at https://grkids.com/christmas-events/#featured-holiday-events
Allegan families- Don't forget to join our Pajama Story Time and Holiday Crafts at Allegan District Library with Help Me Grow Allegan TODAY (12/4) from 5-7pm on the main floor in the children's area.
Learn how to help your child manage screen time by attending MSU extension's virtual class TODAY from 8:00-9:30PM. Register at :https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tsaVF3uvTp2wINV5dlR2vw
Allegan families- Don't forget to join our Pajama Story Time and Holiday Crafts at Allegan District Library with Help Me Grow Allegan tomorrow (12/4) from 5-7pm on the main floor in the children's area.
This season we are providing a craft activity and handing out (50) copies of Let's Celebrate! Special Days Around the World by Kate DePalma (Author) & Martina Peluso (Illustrator) at these locations-
Allegan District Library: December 4th ( 5-7pm)
Fennville District Library: December 7th (10am-2pm)
Henika District Library: December 11th ( 5 - 7pm)
Ransom District Library: December 14th (10am-12pm)
You can view this story read aloud at https://youtu.be/_ztsyv0WLWE?si=gJlZxR_AZZ3Rlaql
Martin families- Meet "Santa at the Library" for story time, crafts, and a tasty snack TODAY (12/2) at 5:30pm. After the story, children can sit on Santa's lap to tell him their Christmas wishes and snap a special photo.
Martin families- Meet "Santa at the Library" for story time, crafts, and a tasty snack tomorrow (12/2) at 5:30pm. After the story, children can sit on Santa's lap to tell him their Christmas wishes and snap a special photo.
