Archive for Parent Information
Free Preschool
Now recruiting for children ages 3-4 for the 2011-2012 School Year. Families with children of all abilities are encouraged to apply. When: March & April Where: Various locations in each school district Contact: The Great Start Network 1-877-866-3714 Call after March 2nd This is a joint project of: Women’s Resource Center’s Project Free, Charlevoix-Emmet ISD [...]
Proceeds for Protection
Proceeds for Protection at The Twisted Olive Cafe Sunday, February 27th Sunday, March 27th 9am – 2pm Brunch Saturday, April 17th Benefit Dinner 231-487-1230
Creative Kids Day
Date: Tuesday March 1st, 2011 Time: 10:30 – noon Where: Christ Lutheran Church, 1250 Boyne Avenue in Boyne City For Toddlers and Preschoolers and their Parents Come join us for a fun morning of: Healthy Snacks! Art Projects! Face Painting! Movement & Music! Brought to you by Early On Northwest, Early/Head Start, Char-Em ISD, MSU [...]
The Road to GREAT Parenting
Free conference for parents and providers, offering onsite immunizations, a chance to win an Amazon Kindle and so much more! Download the free flyer with all of the details by clicking here. When: Saturday, March 12, 2011 9 am – 3 pm Where: Community Reformed Church 100 Oak Street, Charlevoix Keynote Speaker: Matt Jones presents [...]
Star Power 2011
Register at http://greatstartforkids.org/star-power. Download a pdf of the event.
Meet Your Legislator and Share Why Early Childhood Education is Important
We Need You to Tell Your Story!!! Please come to: Oak Park School 301 S. Garfield Traverse City February 28th, 2011 10 ‘til 11:30 AM Meet Your Legislator Your Voice Matters Parents, providers, teachers, come and share why early childhood matters to you and your community! Please call 231-922-2881 with questions or to let us [...]
Making Sense of Your Money – Workshops
Your local community foundations invite you to explore these capacity building workshops: Friday, March 18, 2011 Charlevoix Public Library—Community Room 220 Clinton Street, Charlevoix Michigan For Nonprofit leadership, board members, staff and volunteers Featured speaker: Robin Lynn Grinnell, Cook Family Foundation Program Officer* Session I: Introductory Level–Making Sense of Your Money March 18, 2011 10:00 [...]
Making Emotional Connections with Children through Music
Making Emotional Connections with Children through Music Presented by:Patty Clark, MA LLPC IMH E-III Free training on March 14th, 9:30 – 11:30 Northwest Michigan Community Action Agency 3963 Three Mile Road Traverse City, MI 49686 RSVP: 1-800-632-7334 by March 11th Limited to 25 people Parents and professionals working with children are welcome! Music has the [...]
Teaching Social Communication to Children with Autism
Project ImPACT: Teaching Social Communication to Children with Autism Two-Day Workshop Michigan State University East Lansing, MI May 19-20, 2011 ABOUT THE WORKSHOP: Project ImPACT is an evidence-based intervention that teaches social communication to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) ages 18 months to 6 years. It uses a blend of developmental and naturalistic behavioral [...]
Let’s Talk Let’s Eat
MSU Extension in partnership with Planned Parenthood of West and Northern Michigan will be offering a hands-on, skill-based education series for parents in Charlevoix and Emmet Counties on healthy eating and constructive communication. For parents of children of all ages. Childcare will NOT be provided Skills and strategies for parents include: •Effective communication skills •How [...]
