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!
Keep baby safe this holiday season with these 8 simple rules- See more at https://www.michigan.gov/mdhhs/safety-injury-prev/safe-sleep2
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!
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
We are "Talking About the Holidays" this month. Try these (16) Delicious Holiday Food Traditions From Around the World at
https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/try-delicious-holiday-food-traditions-from-around-the-world
Explore Your Parenting Style with MSU Extension this December 11th from 7-8:30pm. Register at https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_dZEat3Y_RLmerD7NcoQGyA
We are talking about the holidays this month- "Today is Bodhi Day. This Buddhist tradition honors the day in which the Buddha—Siddartha Gautauma—is said to have achieved enlightenment. Many Buddhists celebrate it through meditation." Learn more at https://bodhiday.org/
Fennville Families- Don't forget to attend Fennville's Holiday Celebration TODAY (12/7) from 10am-2pm at the Fennville District Library. Enjoy free crafts & take-home holiday books with Help Me Grow Allegan.
Leighton Township Families- Don't Forget about the Winter Festival at Leighton Township Library TODAY (12/7) from 10am-12pm. Come take pictures with Santa and enjoy games, crafts and snacks!
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Fennville Families- Don't forget to attend Fennville's Holiday Celebration tomorrow (12/7) from 10am-2pm at the Fennville District Library. Enjoy free crafts & take-home holiday books with Help Me Grow Allegan.
Leighton Township Families- Don't Forget about our Winter Festival at Leighton Township Library tomorrow (12/7) from 10am-12pm. Come take pictures with Santa and enjoy games, crafts and snacks!
We are talking about the holidays this month- "Today is the Feast of Saint Nicholas, where Christians honor the birthday of Saint Nicholas—the inspiration behind Santa Claus, given his proclivity towards gift-giving." Learn more at https://www.almanac.com/st-nicholas-day
Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting classes are held every Tuesday online from 11:30am-1pm through MSU Extension. Register for the December 10th class at https://msu.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0VpZf3ks77yZZGu
Check out Holiday Events in Grand Rapids, MI at https://grkids.com/christmas-events/#featured-holiday-events
Check out 14 Fun Holiday Traditions & Events in Kalamazoo, Michigan at https://www.discoverkalamazoo.com/blog/post/13-fun-holiday-traditions-events-in-kalamazoo-michigan/
Allegan families- Don't forget to join our Pajama Story Time and Holiday Crafts at Allegan District Library with Help Me Grow Allegan TODAY (12/4) from 5-7pm on the main floor in the children's area.
Learn how to help your child manage screen time by attending MSU extension's virtual class TODAY from 8:00-9:30PM. Register at :https://msu.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_tsaVF3uvTp2wINV5dlR2vw
Allegan families- Don't forget to join our Pajama Story Time and Holiday Crafts at Allegan District Library with Help Me Grow Allegan tomorrow (12/4) from 5-7pm on the main floor in the children's area.
