2024-2025 Kindergarten Registration for Livingston County
Education/ Family Coalition/ Kdg Readiness/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Resources/ School/ School Readiness Campaign
Education/ Family Coalition/ Kdg Readiness/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Resources/ School/ School Readiness Campaign
Starting school is an important time in a child’s life and children’s readiness for school is important to us here at Great Start Livingston! Kindergarten registration in Livingston County is held between January and April, depending on your school district. Registering early allows the teachers, principals, and school districts...
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Disability/ Education/ Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education
Disability/ Education/ Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education
Registration is now open for the next Michigan Alliance for Families IEP Course. Parents are invited to register for a free five-week IEP Course. Learn to improve the quality of your contributions to your child’s IEP and increase your ability to address concerns using the IEP process. This course is...
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Summer EBT for Michigan Students
Family Coalition/ Food/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Resources
Family Coalition/ Food/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Resources
This upcoming summer, eligible families will be able to receive money for select food items through the new Summer EBT program. The Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) program has officially ended. However, the United States Department of Agriculture has approved a permanent Summer EBT program for eligible households and school districts.  ...
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Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Recalls
Family Coalition/ Parent Coalition/ Recalls
Brandline recalls HEAO High Chairs due to risk of suffocation, entrapment and laceration hazards and violation of Federal Safety Standards. Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled high chairs and contact Brandline collect at 302-261-5366 or via e-mail at maxlead.us@gmail.com for instructions on how to dispose of the products and receive a full...
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Family Coalition/ Grandparents/ MSU Extension/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Virtual Learning
Family Coalition/ Grandparents/ MSU Extension/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Virtual Learning
Are you a relative caring for children in your family who are not your own?  If so, these kinship caregiver classes are for you! The MSU Kinship Care Resource Center and Michigan State University Extension present Kinship Caregiver Workshops and Series For more information on the Kinship Care Resource Center,...
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Experience Gift Ideas for Livingston County Littles
Family Coalition/ Local Business/ Parent Coalition/ Play
Family Coalition/ Local Business/ Parent Coalition/ Play
Last-minute holiday shopping? Try one of these experience gift ideas for your Livingston County little ones! While costs can vary for each place, remember that just taking deliberate time to spend with your child during the holidays is a meaningful gift. Scroll to find FREE/low-cost ideas as well. Experience...
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Advocacy/ Grandparents/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Parent Representation
Advocacy/ Grandparents/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Parent Representation
Registration is now open for the inaugural Michele Corey Child Advocacy Summit, presented by Michigan’s Children, and targeted to honor grassroots advocates and activists working to make Michigan a more equitable place for children, youth and families. The day-long program takes place on April 27, 2023 at the Lansing Radisson Hotel.  ...
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Community events/ Events/ Outdoor Activities/ Parent Coalition
Community events/ Events/ Outdoor Activities/ Parent Coalition
This past year created some new opportunities for us to build connections with our families. Through the Trusted Advisors grant, we have offered a Daddy and Me workshop for Dads and their child(ren). This interactive workshop encourages and shows how dads can help children become readers. In the past,...
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