Families Connected

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Get YOUR Family Connected!

For more information, including schedules and locations for free early childhood events, please follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram or reach out to our Family Engagement Specialist with your specific parenting questions. Also, don't forget to join our private Facebook Group and to sign up for our monthly "Families Connected" newsletters.

Every month, we email and post a newsletter specifically for Allegan County families! Our newsletter includes upcoming meetings, local family events, playgroup information, parent workshops, educational activities, community information, and much more! You can sign up for future newsletters at the bottom of the current "Families Connected" newsletter below:

September 2024 Newsletter

October 2024 Newsletter

November 2024 Newsletter

December 2024 Newsletter

January 2025 Newsletter

"Families Connected" Calendar!

Parent Nation: Kelli Stuifbergen, Allegan Area ESA’s Family Engagement Specialist, will be sharing parenting tips, tools, and answering developmental questions at Allegan County Caterpillar (stationary and crawler) and Butterfly (walker & runners) Play-&-Learns this school year to support local parents raising strong, healthy children. Come visit her table at these monthly Parent Village locations.

2024-2025 School Year Events !

Families must register for purple events at bit.ly/familiesconnected2025 or with the QR code on the flier.

Parenting Tips!