We are talking about the holidays this month- Today is Christmas a "Christian festival that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, who Christians believe was the son of God." Learn more at "https://www.natgeokids.com/uk/discover/history/general-history/facts-about-christmas/
We are talking about the holidays this month- Today we celebrate Christmas Eve," the end of Advent season & the night shepherds kept watch over their flocks & saw the bright star in the sky signaling the birth of Jesus Christ " Learn more at https://nationaltoday.com/christmas-eve/
We are talking about the holidays this month- Today marks Festival of Yule, which "cheerily marked the season of winter solstice (the shortest day and longest night of the year!)" Learn more at https://www.kidzworld.com/article/26375-yule/
We’re asking for YOUR VOICE & attendance at our January 21st Allegan County meeting . Allegan County parents/caregivers will receive a $25 stipend for attending this meeting in person. Sign up at https://forms.gle/Gdh76NFpRZZvcCAm6
"Do you leave cookies and milk out for Santa? Find out what kind of treats children all around the world leave for Santa! in the book A World of Cookies for Santa by M.E. Furman"- Listen along at https://youtu.be/GpFs734w-w4?si=2n_8I7uQYQV1_Ltr
Learn more about Hanukkah by listening to Hanukkah Lights Written by David Martin &
Illustrated by Melissa Sweet at https://youtu.be/t6kKa0SmpWQ?si=fFe78quS1BNk6nyL
We are talking about the holidays this month-Today is Hanukkah an "eight-day Jewish Festival of Lights that includes the lighting of a nine-branched menorah each night." Learn more at https://www.myjewishlearning.com/article/hanukkah-101/
Try these 7 Family Time and Learning Tips for the Holidays to mix quality time with learning
at https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/7-family-time-and-learning-tips-for-the-holidays
📣 Parents! There is Still Time to Enroll in PreK this school year!
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Try these 10 Experiences This Holiday Season- https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/10-experiences-to-give-this-holiday-season
Try these 5 Meaningful Holiday Traditions with your kids this season- https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/5-meaningful-holiday-traditions-for-kids
Plainwell Families- Don't forget about Santa's Visit at the Ransom District Library TODAY (12/14) from 10am-12pm. Come make crafts & enjoy tasty treats with Help Me Grow Allegan. We will have free take-home holiday books for families too.
Plainwell Families- Don't forget about Santa's Visit at the Ransom District Library tomorrow (12/14) from 10am-12pm. Come make crafts & enjoy tasty treats with Help Me Grow Allegan. We will have free take-home holiday books for families too.
Learn how to help your child manage stress by attending MSU extension's virtual class on December 17th from 8:00-9:30PM. Register at :https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tsaVF3uvTp2wINV5dlR2vw
We’re asking for YOUR VOICE to help shape the future of early literacy and family engagement. Please help us by completing this quick survey for the Michigan Region 4 MiFamily Engagement Centers- https://surveymifamilyengagement.questionpro.com/Region4. THANK YOU!
We are talking about the holidays this month. "Today is the Feast Day of Our Lady Guadalupe. Mexicans and Mexican-Americans often celebrate the patron saint of Mexico, who symbolizes patriotism and devotion." Learn more at https://kids.kiddle.co/Our_Lady_of_Guadalupe
Wayland/Dorr Families- Santa Claus is reading stories and available for photos at Heinika District Library with Help Me Grow Allegan TODAY (12/11) at 5 pm. Free take-home holiday books will be available for families!
Wayland/Dorr Families- Santa Claus is reading stories and available for photos at Heinika District Library with Help Me Grow Allegan tomorrow (12/11) at 5 pm. Free take-home holiday books will be available for families!
Keep baby safe this holiday season with these 8 simple rules- See more at https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/safe-sleep2
Give the "gift of time" to a new parent, so they are better rested & able to practice #safesleep. Learn how to help at https://youtu.be/hL1-A_y32iU?si=5H6l6N1tNyzBuAma
