Baby Fair/ Breastfeeding/ Community events/ Home Visiting/ Infant/ MDHHS/ Parent Education/ Parent Resources/ Prenatal/ Resources/ Safety/ Sleep/ Virtual Events
Baby Fair/ Breastfeeding/ Community events/ Home Visiting/ Infant/ MDHHS/ Parent Education/ Parent Resources/ Prenatal/ Resources/ Safety/ Sleep/ Virtual Events
Are you a new or expecting parent? Join the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) 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 ask questions to experts. Tuesday, June...
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Conference/ Events/ Fathers/ Parent Resources
Conference/ Events/ Fathers/ Parent Resources
The Family Center for Children and Youth with Special Health Care needs, along with the 21st Century Dads Foundation/Special Fathers Network, is excited to host the Father Engagement in Families of Children with Special Needs Conference. This conference will provide an insider’s perspective for fathers, mothers, caregivers, and those...
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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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Guest Post/ Local Business/ Parent Resources
Guest Post/ Local Business/ Parent Resources
The Foster Closet of Michigan- Livingston County Kid’s Closet, now known to the general public as “Livingston County Kid’s Closet”, is an all-volunteer 501(c)(3) that provides services, supplies, support, and aid to children in need in Livingston County. We provide clothing, underclothing, toys, shoes, baby equipment and gear, hygiene products,...
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Community events/ Events/ Parent Education/ Parent Resources/ Virtual Events/ Virtual Learning
Community events/ Events/ Parent Education/ Parent Resources/ Virtual Events/ Virtual Learning
Register now for an upcoming workshop:  Basic Assumptions which ‘Defeat Parents’ – Tuesday, March 2, 6:30-8pm via Zoom with Phil Hamberg, LCSW, LMFT.   Join us as we learn more about discipline, helping your child deal with trauma, support systems children need, good & bad praise and more! Parents, early childhood providers, home visitors and others are...
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Community events/ Events/ Grandparents/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Parent Resources/ Virtual Events
Community events/ Events/ Grandparents/ Parent Coalition/ Parent Education/ Parent Resources/ Virtual Events
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 handouts, workbook and 3 children’s...
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2024-2025 Kindergarten Registration for Livingston County
Community events/ Events/ Parent Resources/ School Readiness Campaign
Community events/ Events/ Parent Resources/ School Readiness Campaign
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 with you and your child...
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Parent Coalition/ Parent Resources/ Social Connections
Parent Coalition/ Parent Resources/ Social Connections
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 families in Livingston County, MI...
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