Health
Health
Watch the new webinar! Presenters: Joni Detwiler, MSW, Public Health Consultant, MDHHS Maternal Infant Health Program; Carolyn Chaudhary, MPH, Consulting Contractor, MDHHS Tobacco Section; and Patti Kelly, MPH, LMSW, Infant Safe Sleep Program Consultant, MDHHS Infant Safe Sleep Program Description: The negative health effects of smoking and second-hand smoke (SHS) are...
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Education/ Guest Post/ Kdg Readiness/ Office of Great Start/ Virtual Events
Education/ Guest Post/ Kdg Readiness/ Office of Great Start/ Virtual Events
  The President’s Plan for Pre-K and Child Care and What it Means for Michigan     Join us for a virtual discussion on The President’s Plan for Child Care and Pre-K and What It Means for Michigan with national experts Katie Hamm, Deputy Assistant Secretary for the Office of Early...
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Guest Post
Guest Post
Michigan Recognizes November as Native American Heritage Month Governor Whitmer proclaims the month of November as Native American Heritage Month in Michigan. Michigan is home to more than 240,000 American Indian or Alaska Native residents and twelve federally recognized Indian tribes, each a sovereign government with an inherent right...
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Housing
Housing
President Biden issued a new federal moratorium on evictions in early August after the existing national moratorium expired. The new order extends through October 3, 2021. Millions in Emergency Rental Assistance funding are still available to Michigan renters and landlords. Any tenant or landlord may initiate the process to receive federal...
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Early On
Early On
How can the Livingston Educational Service Agency (LESA) help if you suspect your infant or child may need more help? LESA supports children in the community ages birth through 3 with the help of our Early On program. This caregiver coaching program provides caregivers with new strategies and ideas...
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Kdg Readiness/ Parent Resources/ Preschool/ School/ Social Emotional Health
Kdg Readiness/ Parent Resources/ Preschool/ School/ Social Emotional Health
Over the next few weeks, schools across Livingston County will be welcoming children back into their classrooms. For some children, this may be their first exposure to a classroom setting. Other children may have been in child care settings for a few years and are now transferring schools for...
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Survey
Survey
Parents, we are planning our Fall 2021 Parent Workshop and want to know – WHAT TOPICS DO YOU WANT TO SEE?! Please complete this short survey to rank the workshop sessions you would like to see. We will choose the top 4 for our 4-week workshop this fall! Workshop...
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Child Care
Child Care
Do you work or attend school?  Would you like help paying for childcare?  You may be eligible for the State of Michigan’s Child Development Care! What is Child Development Care? Child Development Care (CDC) is a state assistance program that helps families afford high quality child care while they...
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Safety
Safety
UPPAbaby Recalls Adapters Included with RumbleSeats Due to Child Fall Hazard UPPAbaby recalled adapters included with RumbleSeats due to child fall hazard. The recall includes RumbleSeat accessory adapters designed to be used with the UPPAbaby RumbleSeat. The RumbleSeat accessory attaches to the stroller via two plastic adapters that fit onto the stroller...
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