Childcare providers, farmers and food producers, and families: we are seeking your participation in focus group discussions on the topics of local food, nutrition education, and gardening with children between the ages of 0-5 in childcare settings. Let us know you’re interested: https://j.mp/3tAXmE4
Community events/ Events/ Grandparents/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Parent Resources/ Virtual Events
Pre-School U, a Parent Workshop via ZOOM
4-session workshop for parents & caregivers of Livingston County children ages 0-5 Created by PBS Kids in Collaboration with MSU Extension Thursdays: March 4, 11, 18, 25 7 – 8:30 pm via Zoom (Zoom link will be sent after registration) Workshop Kit Pick up (Kit includes...
Community events/ Events/ Parent Resources/ School Readiness Campaign
It’s Kindergarten Registration Time!
Starting school is an important time in a child’s life and children’s readiness for school is important to us. Kindergarten registration begins in February – April, depending on your school district. Registering early allows the teachers, principals, and school districts several opportunities to connect...
Livingston County Families of young children, this Facebook page has been designed just for you! Come check it out here: http://www.facebook.com/groups/gslfamilies/ The group is moderated by two volunteer core parents of the Great Start Livingston Parent Coalition. https://greatstartlivingston.org/great-start-parents/ Learn more: This group is to support ALL...
Collaborative Updates/ Community events/ Events/ Virtual Events
JOIN US! Breaking Silos, Building Bridges
Do you want to learn more about services and supports available for families and children in our community? Are you a community partner who works with children and families of young children in Livingston County? Are you a parent or caregiver of young children...
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services Virtual Baby Fair Are you a new or expecting parent? Join us for a virtual baby fair to learn how to be better prepared for your best adventure yet! Learn about resources available to you, important information,and...
Tips on Playing with Babies and Toddlers Learning Through Play_24 to 36 Months Learning Through Play_12 to 24 Months How to Play With Babies 1. Children learn through their play.Don’t underestimate the value of play. Children learn and develop: cognitive skills – like math...
A NEW VIRTUAL SERIESTuesday, November 10 – December 8, 2020Classes will begin at 2:00No Charge to participateOpen to Livingston County ResidentsParticipants will receive $10 food gift cards for each class they attendTo Register email:frazie60@msu.edu Cooking Matters at Home is a virtual nutrition and cooking...
Community events/ Social Emotional Health
LCCA to Host Movie, Discussion on School Development and Resilience
Contact: Sarah McGeorge, 517-545-5944 sarahm@livingstoncatholiccharities.org Howell, MI – The Livingston County Community Alliance (LCCA) is offering parents and students the chance to see a highly acclaimed documentary and participate in follow-up discussion. The discussion will be held right after the film with ACEs Master...
Michigan Alliance for Families offers information, support, and resources for families of children and youth from birth through age 26 who are receiving (or are eligible to receive) special education services. Our goal is to empower families to become involved in their children’s education....

