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Join native or basic Japanese speaking families with children under 5 years to play, sing, and socialize.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Stress, Support, Toddler, )

ESD 112 promotes these learn and play groups to encourage school readiness. The groups involve focused parent-child time in addition to child-child and parent-parent time. These groups will help your child socialize and grow. Snacks and activities are provided. A great place to have fun with your child and meet other families near by!(Keywords: Early Learning, Home Visit, Latino, Playgroup, School Readiness, )

Kaleidoscope Play & Learn is an organized playgroup open to all children ages 0-5 with their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family and friends who take care of them. Group follows the school district calendar September - May(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Teen, )

The American Indian Community Center provides comprehensive social and economic development services for American Indians and all racial groups in our community, encourages individual and family self-sufficiency, while protecting and preserving the cultures and traditions of Indian people. AICC services include: *Food bank; other basic needs; family services; early learning programs; individual and self-sufficiency programs; and adult and youth education. (Keywords: Basic Needs, Childcare, Clothing, Diapers, Early Learning, Education, Food, Grandparent, School Readiness, Support, )

Art of Education gives parents the power to personalize their child’s education by understanding their child’s needs, choosing a school that fits well and opening the door to meaningful learning.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, Preschool, School, School Readiness, )

Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program(Keywords: Baby, DSHS, Early Learning, Education, Father, Home Visit, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Parent participation preschools for children 2-5 years old. Parent education opportunities.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, )

Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder Support groups for adults and parents of children with ADD/ADHD. Information, referral and advocacy.(Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Disability, Education, School, School Readiness, Special Needs, Stress, Support, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Child Care Resources vision is for every child to have a great start in school and in life. We lead efforts to promote equity for children, community stability, and school readiness. Our programs include an online searchable database and enhanced case management services for children with special needs, families with low income and families with language or transportation needs. We also provide extensive support for child care providers.(Keywords: Childcare, Daycare, Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, )

Child Care Resources vision is for every child to have a great start in school and in life. We lead efforts to promote equity for children, community stability, and school readiness. Our programs include an online searchable database and enhanced case management services for children with special needs, families with low income and families with language or transportation needs. We also provide extensive support for child care providers.(Keywords: Baby, Childcare, Daycare, Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, Support, )

Child Care Resources vision is for every child to have a great start in school and in life. We lead efforts to promote equity for children, community stability, and school readiness by: 1) helping families access and choose high quality child and aftere school care; 2) partnering with providers and caregivers to offer excellent care; and 3) advocating for child care solutions that strengthen communities. Our programs include an online searchable database and enhanced case management.(Keywords: Childcare, Daycare, Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, )

Child Care Resource vision is for every child to have a great start in school and in life. We lead efforts to promote equity for children, community stability, and school readiness by: 1) helping families access and choose high quality child and after school care; 2) partnering with providers and caregivers to offer excellent care; and 3) advocating for child care solutions that strengthen communities. Our programs include an online searchable database and enhanced case management.(Keywords: Childcare, Daycare, Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, Support, )

Adoption support, family support, parenting education and family resources; School Readiness; foster care;ARS; parents of newborns; Key Peninsula Family Center (253) 884-5434(Keywords: Adoption, Early Learning, Education, Foster Care, Infant, Nursing, Postpartum, Pregnancy, School Readiness, )

Parents, caregivers, and children 0-5 years old are invited to come play, create, and learn during this facilitated play time. Activities include art projects, story time, singing songs, and learning to play together. Groups are free and open to children and adults of all abilities. No need to register, just come on by. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mother, Playgroup, Relative, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Parents, caregivers, and children 0-5 years old are invited to come play, create, and learn during this facilitated play time. Activities include art projects, story time, singing songs, and learning to play together. Groups are free and open to children and adults of all abilities. No need to register, just come on by. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Parents, caregivers, and children are invited to come play, create, and learn during this facilitated play time. Activities include art projects, story time, singing songs, and learning to play together.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Story time, sensory bins, block building and snack time. STEM focus. Families, relatives, and friends can bring a child from ages 0-5 to play and learn together. Park on the street, and enter through the double glass doors facing Broadway.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Communities In Schools site coordinators work with at-risk students, families, and schools, to provide students with the resources they need to stay in school. These include academic support such as tutoring or mentoring, physical and mental health care, basic needs like food and clothing, life skills, and college and career preparation—all offered right at the school.(Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Adoption, Basic Needs, Clothing, Counseling, Education, Father, Food, Foster Care, Fun, Health, Housing, Latino, Mental Health, Mother, Post-Adoption, School, School Readiness, Special Needs, Support, Teen, )

We also have a special group just for dads and toddlers that meets on the second and fourth Saturdays of the month September through June. This play and learn group is designed especially for the dads and men in a child’s life to meet up and have the opportunity to play and learn together twice a month. Discover the importance of being a positive male role model for your toddler, and have fun doing it!(Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Anger management, Father, Home Visit, Mother, School Readiness, Special Needs, Step Parent, Stress, Support, Teen, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Parents as Teachers home visiting program provides support and training to families with young children birth to 5. Parents increase their understanding of earl learning and knowledge of resources to support their needs. Low income mothers only PlayBright groups: These bilingual learning groups for children (infant to age 3) use the PlayBright Early Learning System, a curriculum for young children developed by Children's Home Society of Washington, to support healthy growth and development through play. These groups provide children with fun, developmentally appropriate learning activities that build literacy and school readiness.(Keywords: Early Learning, Fun, Home Visit, School Readiness, Support, )

East African Community Services (EACS) is dedicated to improving the well-being and quality of life for East African youth and their families in Seattle. We provide tools to adjust to life in the United States, preserve diverse cultural heritages, and participate in broad and integrated community life. Programs include robotics, after school, summer and ESL classes. (Keywords: Childcare, Education, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, Teen, )

ECEAP/Head Start program; before/after school program; infant/toddler care.(Keywords: Childcare, Early Learning, Education, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Toddler, )

The ESD 112 Parents as Teachers Program provides ongoing and short term home visits to families with children ages prenatal to five. We also offer weekly Read and Play story-time groups in partnership with the Fort Vancouver Regional Library and 5 local schools. Spanish component. Kindergarten transition site teams work to ease the transition for new kindergartners by improving readiness for parents, schools and children.(Keywords: Early Learning, Home Visit, Latino, Playgroup, School Readiness, )

Come discover the joy of learning while playing with your kids. Here we sing, have a snack, read, and create. For families and/or caregivers and kids.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Infant, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Certified parent educators provide regularly scheduled home visits, parent meetings, developmental, health, vision and hearing screenings and resource referral using the latest neuroscience information individualized bfor each family's needs.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Home Visit, School Readiness, )

Families in Recovery online support group Attendance can count toward sober support group or parenting group/class if needed. Talk to the instructor. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Medical/dental; reproductive health care; mentor program for stresses mothers; child birth/parent eduction; family planning clinic. Early Head Start; Head Start.(Keywords: Education, Health, Home Visit, Latino, School Readiness, Spanish, )

FamilyWorks offers a wide variety of playgroups in our beautiful playroom. Our playroom is filled with toys, art supplies, and books—allowing children to make choices and providing many learning opportunities. Parents and caregivers of young children (birth to 5 years of age) are invited to bring their youngsters and join together to play, read, create, sing, and have snacks. Participation in all playgroups is free. Snack included.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Located in the Wallingford neighborhood, FamilyWorks provides a variety of services to support families. These include - *Parent/child Playgroups *Parenting Classes *Individual and Family Advocacy *Teen Parent Program *Single Parent Activities *Life Skills Development *Weekly WIC Nutritionist Appointments (Keywords: Baby, Basic Needs, Diapers, Early Learning, Education, Father, Food, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Neglect, Playgroup, School Readiness, Spanish, Stress, Support, Teen, Toddler, )

Classes include pre-school activities for kids 3-5 years old and educational topics for parents, grandparents, and caregivers.(Keywords: Childcare, Early Learning, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, )

Summer 2015, 10 session support and skill-building group for incoming freshman. Learn stress management , emotion regulation, executive function skills, and increase self-esteem. Located in Seattle's Eastlake neighborhood.(Keywords: Anger management, Counseling, Depression, Mental Health, School, School Readiness, Stress, Support, Teen, )

Childrens Home Society full day preschool for all families. Accepts DSHS, Head Start, Seattle Preschools vouchers, and private pay as well as sliding scale. Includes meals and snacks, group activities for parents and children. Developmental and behavior screenings. Many languages supported including Amharic, Vietnamese, Arabic, Spanish, Cantonese. Homeless and foster care families automatically qualify. Contact Riley for registration. Generally Seattle Preschools and HeadStart spots fill quickly but there are spots available for private pay(Keywords: Childcare, Daycare, DSHS, Early Learning, Education, Latino, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, Toddler, )

A comprehensive pre-school and family services program, with classes for children ages 3,4, and 5. Priority is given to children from low-income families, children in their year before kindergarten and children with disabilities. Parents work with staff to st individual child goals and goals for their family.(Keywords: Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, )

A comprehensive pre-school and family services program, with classes for children ages 3,4, and 5. Priority is given to children from low-income families, children in their year before kindergarten and children with disabilities. Parents work with staff to st individual child goals and goals for their family.(Keywords: Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, )

A comprehensive pre-school and family services program, with classes for children ages 3,4, and 5. Priority is given to children from low-income families, children in their year before kindergarten and children with disabilities. Parents work with staff to st individual child goals and goals for their family.(Keywords: Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, )

A comprehensive pre-school and family services program, with classes for children ages 3,4, and 5. Priority is given to children from low-income families, children in their year before kindergarten and children with disabilities. Parents work with staff to st individual child goals and goals for their family.(Keywords: Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, )

A comprehensive pre-school and family services program, with classes for children ages 3,4, and 5. Priority is given to children from low-income families, children in their year before kindergarten and children with disabilities. Parents work with staff to st individual child goals and goals for their family.(Keywords: Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, )

A comprehensive pre-school and family services program, with classes for children ages 3,4, and 5. Priority is given to children from low-income families, children in their year before kindergarten and children with disabilities. Parents work with staff to st individual child goals and goals for their family.(Keywords: Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, )

Free preschool for children from low-income families; meals; transportation; special need children.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, Preschool, School Readiness, )

Provide free early education and socialization skill building activities for eligible preschool aged children at 3 sites in Kent. These are family focused programs that encourage parent involvement. Also include health & nutrition services, plus parent education & family support.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, School Readiness, Support, )

Early child education; parenting classes; child care; early intervention service; family resources; individualized family plans.(Keywords: Childcare, Early Learning, Education, School Readiness, )

Comprehensive pre-school program; infant/toddler early intervention programs; Early Head Start; youth sports.(Keywords: Childcare, Early Learning, Education, Infant, Preschool, School Readiness, Toddler, )

Head Start program for children 3-5; Early Head Start for children 0-3.(Keywords: Childcare, Early Learning, Education, School Readiness, Toddler, )

Support and resources and therapy for children and families in the areas of mental health, developmental services, kinship care, eating recovery and more(Keywords: Adoption, Baby, Counseling, Early Learning, Mental Health, School Readiness, Special Needs, Substance Abuse, Toddler, )

Provides individual, group, marital & family counseling. Handles child and teen issues(e.g. child sexual abuse) divorce mediation and anger management (usually court ordered but self-referred OK). Gives family life,education and domestic violence treatment. Support groups for battered women, step-parenting and stress management. Most insurance accepted. Sliding scale fee. $15-$80.(Keywords: Adoption, Counseling, Early Learning, Infant, Mental Health, School Readiness, Special Needs, Stress, Toddler, )

The Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) serves 4 year old children whose family income is at or below 100 percent of the federal poverty level. Patterned after the Federal Head Start program, ECEAP is funded by the Department of Community Trade and Economic Development. One of the program's primary objectives is to establish a classroom environment that promotes creative thinking, self-direction and positive social development.(Keywords: Daycare, Early Learning, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, )

Each session provides a creative activity for preschoolers and parents. Parents can engage in supportive and educational discussions on parenting and family issues and receive information on resources. Fun activities and supportive and educational workshops.(Keywords: Early Learning, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play & Learn groups are organized play groups for young children and the people who take care of them – grandparents, aunts, uncles, brothers and sisters, other family members, friends and parents. At Kaleidoscope Play & Learn, young children and their caregivers participate in fun, educational play activities and get to know other people in their neighborhood. Caregivers also learn more about child development and what they can do at home to support growth and early learning of the children in their care.(Keywords: Baby, Breastfeeding, Childcare, Diapers, Early Learning, Education, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Health, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, Relative, School, School Readiness, Spanish, Support, Toddler, )

1.30 p.m. – KCLS Storytime 2.00 p.m. – Preschool Enrichment (3 years and above) & Toddler Playtime (under 3 year olds) (Keywords: Baby, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play & Learn is an organized playgroup open to all children ages 0-5 with their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family and friends who take care of them. Group follows the school district calendar, September - May. (Keywords: Baby, Food, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Parents, caregivers, and children 0-5 years old are invited to come play, create, and learn during this facilitated play time. Free and open to children and adults of all abilities.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play & Learn is an organized playgroup open to all children ages 0-5 with their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family and friends who take care of them. Have fun singing songs, telling stories, reading books, creating art, and playing.(Keywords: Baby, Father, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Toddler, )

KCR services cover a wide range of needs that successfully achieve the ultimate goals of providing hope, opportunity, and self-sufficiency. Services include energy assistance; housing; food; WIC; parenting classes; kinship caregivers; weatherization; Head Start & early learning; community referral; assistance for seniors; veteran\'s assistance; employment & training; and financial education & asset building.(Keywords: Basic Needs, Clothing, Diapers, Early Learning, Education, Foster Care, Grandparent, Home Visit, Housing, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, )

Challenging children are more of everything, more intense, persistent, and more uncomfortable with change than other children. They are also more lively, joyous, creative, and assertive. Learn positive approaches to dealing successfully with your spirited child.(Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Education, Mental Health, School Readiness, Stress, Support, Teen, Toddler, )

Children prepare for success in school while their mothers are in class. Parents are encouraged to implement the early learning activities from the ELC to their homes and community.(Keywords: Early Learning, Infant, Latino, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, Toddler, )

Talk Time for Spanish speaking parents; youth activities; once a month blanket drive and Friday open gym. Christmas and Thanksgiving help. Back to school help.(Keywords: Clothing, Food, School Readiness, Spanish, )

Kaleidoscope Play & Learn is an organized playgroup and story time for 3-5 year olds, not enrolled in a preschool program, with their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other family and friends who take care of them. Younger siblings are welcome. Mondays, September 16 – November 4 at 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. (45 minute program) Thursdays, September 19 – November 14 at 10:15 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. (30 minute program) Central Library, Dodson Room craft time at the end(Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Want to have more fun parenting? Love and Logic provides helpful techniques to help you achieve respectful and healthy relationships. Gain practical skills you can use immediately. (Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, School Readiness, Step Parent, Toddler, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Community health; childhood education for birth to 5; help find and keep employment; family social services; transportation;youth tutoring and substance abuse prevention.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, Infant, School, School Readiness, Substance Abuse, Teen, )

Certified parent educators provide regularly scheduled home visits, parent meetings, developmental, health, vision and hearing screening and resource referral using the latest neuroscience information individualized for each family's needs.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Health, Home Visit, School Readiness, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Health, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Energy assistance; homeless intervention; emergency family shelter; eviction prevention; home weatherization/rehab; child care resource/referral; food/nutrition programs; child care & support.(Keywords: Baby, Basic Needs, Breastfeeding, Childcare, Diapers, Education, Father, Food, Foster Care, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Housing, Latino, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, Relative, School, School Readiness, Shelter, Spanish, Substance Abuse, Support, Teen, To, )

Supportive, informative parent education discussions for adults. Developmentally appropriate play for children 1-2 years old (as of September 1st, 2019). Scholarships available(Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Toddler, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network. Spanish speaking services are available. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Spanish, Support, Toddler, )

The pilot project supports 36 families in Children’s Home Society of Washington’s Parents as Teachers program where a certified home visitor provides parents knowledge and resource to help support their child’s development. Parents also receive support in setting and achieving goals for education, employment and other areas that will help move their family out of poverty. (Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Home Visit, Infant, Mother, Public Health, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

The Parents As Teachers Program is an evidence-based and proven early learning, school readiness and literacy program. Certified, trained professional parent educators meet in the home with parents and their children on a regular basis. The PAT program serves families with children prenatal to kindergarten entry. Best results occur by starting as early as possible. Spanish-speaking service available.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Father, Home Visit, Latino, Mother, Pregnancy, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, Support, Toddler, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Certified Parent educatiors provide regularly scheduled home visits, parent meetings, developmental, health, vision and hearing screening and resource referral using the latest neuroscience information individualized for each family's needs.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Health, Home Visit, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Certified parent educators provide regularly scheduled home visits, parent meetings, developmental, health, vision and hearing screenings and resource referral using the latest neuroscience information individualized for each family's needs.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Health, Home Visit, School Readiness, )

This Family Resource Center has been in existence for over twenty years providing parenting information, education and support. We are a private, non-profit agency relying on donations and community support , promoting a community commitment to healthy parenting and strengthening and enhancing families to ensure the well-being of children.(Keywords: Baby, Childcare, Early Learning, Education, Father, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Stress, Support, Toddler, )

Community of care for children birth to six and their caregivers. Full, part-time and drop-in child care; pregnancy, birth, and beyond classes and support groups; groups and classes for dads and grandparents; yoga and breastfeeding classes; enrichment and open play.(Keywords: Baby, Breastfeeding, Childbirth, Childcare, Early Learning, Education, Father, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Nursing, Pregnancy, Preschool, School Readiness, Sexual Assault, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play & Learn groups are organized play groups for young children and the people who take care of them – grandparents, aunts, uncles, brothers and sisters, other family members, friends and parents. At Kaleidoscope Play & Learn, young children and their caregivers participate in fun, educational play activities and get to know other people in their neighborhood. Caregivers also learn more about child development and what they can do at home to support growth and early learning of the children in their care.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Discuss what children learn from play, why free time is important, and how you can provide opportunities that help children build social and problem solving skills.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, Preschool, School Readiness, )

For Children 0-5 and their parents and or others who take care of them. You and your child will have fun together: Playing, creating art, telling stories, singing songs. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Postpartum, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a 90 minute class and group for children birth to 5 years old to experience guided topics with their parents or caregivers or relatives or other adults friends. Open to all, no fee, no registration required. (Keywords: Baby, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Special Needs, Step Parent, Toddler, )

Parents and children come together to hear stories, have snacks, do crafts, and participate in circle time and supportive discussions! This is a great place to have FUN with your children, to interact with other families in playtime, and enhance the bond with your family and the community. Sessions are free and open to everyone!(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Newborn to age 5 with caregiver. Have fun singing songs, sharing books and stories, creating art and playing. Suitable for:Children & Families Infants Preschoolers Toddlers(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Postpartum, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Stories, Craft, Circle Time and Supportive Discussions! This is a great place to have FUN with children and to interact with other families in playtime, learning and sharing together to enhance the bond with your family and the community Lael Voeller laelkaz@gmail.com or Jana Goyenechea jana@scartletroad.org(Keywords: Abuse, Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Relative, School Readiness, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a free facilitated playgroup where children and their caregivers play and learn together. Parents and caregivers create community with one another, talking and sharing, while children have the important experience of playing with other children. Children 0-5 and their caregivers are welcome.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, Respite, School Readiness, Step Parent, Stress, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a free facilitated playgroup where children and their caregivers play and learn together. Parents and caregivers create community with one another, talking and sharing, while children have the important experience of playing with other children. Children 0-5 and their caregivers are welcome.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Stress, Support, Toddler, )

Spanish Play and Learn at Arbor Heights Apartments. Focus on parent attachement, literacy, and early learning. Open to the community. (Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Relative, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Come to our Play and Learn Group! Come find activities for your children under 5 years old. Give them an opportunity to develop social skills and become school ready. Come meet other parents and caregivers in your community and get important information and resources. No registration necessary. Free and open to all.(Keywords: Baby, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Toddler, )

This play & learn group is open to children of all abilities, ages birth – 5 years old. Parents and children are invited to join us for fun activities, gross motor play, and circle time led by trained staff – all designed to foster your child’s development. (Keywords: Adoption, Baby, Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Postpartum, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Encompass offers weekly Toddler Groups for children ages 12-36 months and their caregivers to stimulate social skills and brain development through age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences using the Kaleidoscope Play and Learn model. In our Toddler Groups, toddlers and caregivers make new friends, and parents receive education and support as well as consultation and screenings with specialists if needed.(Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a 90 minute class and group for children birth to 5 years old to experience guided topics with their parents or caregivers or relatives or other adults friends. Open to all, no fee, no registration required. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is an organized playgroup open to all children ages 0-5 with their parents, grandparents, aunts, uncles, brothers, sisters, and other family and friends who take care of them. Group follows school district calendar. Singing songs, telling stories, creating art, playing. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

The group is open to family/caregivers and children in their care, birth - 5 years old. We sing, play, and learn together using a variety of materials and activities! Group meets October through first week of June. This weekly activity is designed for children NOT enrolled in preschool and who reside in Ferndale School District boundaries. Play & Learn will meet every Monday at North Bellingham Learning Center and every Friday at Custer Elementary when Ferndale schools are open. Please contact the Early Learning Center at 383-9660 with any questions(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Post-Adoption, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play&Learn is an organized playgroup open to all children ages 0-5 with their parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles and otherfamily and friends who take care ofthem.(Keywords: Baby, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Toddler, )

Parents and children come together to hear stories, have snacks, do crafts, and participate in circle time and supportive discussions! This is a great place to have FUN with your children, to interact with other families in playtime, and enhance the bond with your family and the community. Sessions are free and open to everyone!(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is an organized playgroup open to all children 0-5 with their parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles and other family and friends who take care of them. Group follows the school district calendar. Led by Blaine School District employees & early learning enthusiasts, this group aims to help families prepare their young children (birth to age 5) for success in school and life through play and exploration.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Play and Learn is an organized playgroup for children ages 0-5 years and caregivers! Everyone is welcome to join in the fun with our inclusive environment. We explore toys, grow relationships, sing, and get our energy out with gym and ball pit time! This group follows the Highline School District Calendar. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a 90 minute class and group for children birth to 5 years old to experience guided topics with their parents or caregivers or relatives or other adults friends. Open to all, no fee, no registration required. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a 90 minute class and group for children birth to 5 years old to experience guided topics with their parents or caregivers or relatives or other adults friends. Open to all, no fee, no registration required. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Special Needs, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Newborn to age 5 with caregiver. Have fun singing songs, telling stories, reading books, creating art and playing. Play & Learn is in English, and the facilitator is bilingual in English and Spanish.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a free facilitated playgroup where children and their caregivers play and learn together. Parents and caregivers create community with one another, talking and sharing, while children have the important experience of playing with other children. Children 0-5 and their caregivers are welcome.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

We play, sing, tell stories, share a snack, and have fun! This weekly activity is designed for children NOT enrolled in preschool and who reside in Ferndale School District boundaries. Play & Learn will meet every Monday at North Bellingham Learning Center (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Encompass offers weekly Toddler Groups for children ages 12-36 months and their caregivers to stimulate social skills and brain development through age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences using the Kaleidoscope Play and Learn model. In our Toddler Groups, toddlers and caregivers make new friends, and parents receive education and support as well as consultation and screenings with specialists if needed.(Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Encompass offers weekly Toddler Groups for children ages 12-36 months and their caregivers to stimulate social skills and brain development through age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences using the Kaleidoscope Play and Learn model. In our Toddler Groups, toddlers and caregivers make new friends, and parents receive education and support as well as consultation and screenings with specialists if needed.(Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Relative, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Encompass offers weekly Toddler Groups for children ages 12-36 months and their caregivers to stimulate social skills and brain development through age-appropriate, play-based learning experiences using the Kaleidoscope Play and Learn model. In our Toddler Groups, toddlers and caregivers make new friends, and parents receive education and support as well as consultation and screenings with specialists if needed.(Keywords: Early Learning, Father, Foster Care, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, School Readiness, Step Parent, Support, Toddler, )

Come meet other Native families with young children. Play on the beach and in the woods. Learn Southern Puget Salish and feel comfortable practicing your own Native Language. Walk north up the path towards the Environmental Science Center (meet right underneath the covered area of right across from the building(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Father, Foster Care, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, Relative, School Readiness, Step Parent, Toddler, )

Kaleidoscope Play and Learn is a free facilitated playgroup where children and their caregivers play and learn together. Parents and caregivers create community with one another, talking and sharing, while children have the important experience of playing with other children. Children 0-5 and their caregivers are welcome.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Fun, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Mother, Playgroup, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Learn how to master those difficult parenting challenges. Parenting support group based on Nurturing parenting program, facilitated by a trained parent educator. Meet and exchange ideas with other parents as your children enjoy FREE supervised play in the Museum!(Keywords: Education, Fun, Infant, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Discover the Magic The PlayGarden offers a fully inclusive, nature- based preschool program for children ages 3-5 years. We believe that all children deserve a great start in life. Our staff has extensive experience with children of all abilities and is eager to share their love of the natural world with your child. (Keywords: ADHD, Autism, Childcare, Early Learning, Education, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Special Needs, Toddler, )

Certified parent educators provide regularly scheduled home visits, parent meetings, developmental, health, vision and hearing screenings and resource referral using the latest neuroscience information individualized for each family's needs.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Health, Home Visit, School Readiness, )

The San Juan Island Family Resource Center is a community facility offering programs and services, as well as resources and referrals, designed to build on the strengths and capacities of our island families.(Keywords: Baby, Basic Needs, Counseling, Disability, Early Learning, Father, Grandparent, Health, Mental Health, Mother, Preschool, Public Health, School Readiness, Special Needs, Stress, Support, )

The Seattle Childrens PlayGarden in partnership with the Best Start for Kids Initiative is pleased to announce our 2019-2020 introductory and advanced inclusion workshop series, Say Yes! to Kids with Disabilities Friday November 15th, 8:30am-12:30am Friday November 22, 8:30am-12:30pm *Space is limited. Please register with the links. The Intro workshops will offer the same content. Please register for the workshop that works best for your scheduling. All participants are encouraged (though not required) to also register for the advanced workshop. Advanced Inclusion Workshop Friday February 7th, 2020, 8:30am-12:30pm After you register the event organizers will send you an email with a short questionnaire that will help us design the workshop with your specific organizational needs and questions in mind.(Keywords: ADD, ADHD, Abuse, Adoption, Anger management, Autism, Childcare, Child Protective Services, Daycare, Disability, DSHS, Early Learning, FAS, Health, Mental Health, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Public Health, School, School Readiness, Stress, Support, SIDS, Toddler, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Parenting classes offered quarterly in connection with the cooperative preschool.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, Father, Fun, Mother, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Special Needs, Stress, Support, Toddler, )

Information on kindergarten registration and resources to prepare your children for kindergarten.(Keywords: Early Learning, Education, Fun, Preschool, School Readiness, )

Nurse Family Partnership, Home visiting Parent Support warm line, Parents night out, Parent Support group at Brigid Collins, and more Skagit county family support information See website for programs in your community(Keywords: Adoption, Autism, Baby, Basic Needs, Breastfeeding, Childbirth, Childcare, Diapers, Early Learning, Education, Father, Foster Care, Home Visit, Infant, Latino, Mother, Nursing, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Postpartum, Pregnancy, Preschool, Public Health, School Readiness, Spanish, S, )

Head Start is a free, comprehensive child development program for pregnant moms and/or children birth to five years of age from low-income families. Skagit/Islands Head Start provides a safe, healthy, nurturing environment so that each family, child, and staff member may reach their potential within the community.(Keywords: Disability, Early Learning, Health, Home Visit, Latino, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Spanish, Special Needs, Support, )

Parents as Teachers (PAT) is a parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. PAT families receive: personal visits, parent group meetings, screenings, and a resource network.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Education, Home Visit, Preschool, School, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

Certified parent educators provide regularly scheduled home visits, parent meetings, developmental, health, vision and hearing screening and resource referral using the latest neuroscience information individualized for each family\'s needs.(Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Father, Home Visit, School Readiness, Toddler, )

Enjoy a dedicated space filled with lots of toys and books. It's a great way for your child to learn and socialize with other children while playing in a safe, fun, and interactive environment. Play with balls, ride-ons, and many educational toys. This program is for children from birth to 5 years old with mild to severe disabilities. Siblings under five years are welcome. Parents must stay with children at all times while in the space.(Keywords: Baby, Disability, Early Learning, Education, Fun, Grandparent, Infant, Playgroup, School Readiness, Special Needs, Toddler, )

Informal, drop-in play groups for parents/caregivers with their children, ages 0 - 5. Children enjoy small and large motor activities, art experiences and occasional special events. (Keywords: Baby, Early Learning, Fun, Playgroup, Preschool, School Readiness, Support, Toddler, )

The Valley Intervention Program offers classroom programs that teach the social skills children need to successfully adjust to school. The program offers parents opportunities to lean and practice new skills and to share those skills with other parents. VIP also provides follow-up for parents who complete the program to ensure the child's positive behavior continues in the home, school and community. (Keywords: ADD, Anger management, School Readiness, Special Needs, )

The Opportunity Council is a private, non-profit Community Action Agency serving homeless and low-income families and individuals. Our mission is to help people improve their lives through education, support, and direct assistance while advocating for just and equitable communities.(Keywords: Baby, Basic Needs, Childcare, Clothing, Daycare, Diapers, Early Learning, Education, Father, Foster Care, Grandfather, Grandmother, Grandparent, Infant, Latino, Mother, Playgroup, Post-Adoption, Preschool, Recovery, School Readiness, Spanish, Step Parent, Teen, Toddler, )

Family support/parent education; community based support services; volunteer mentorship programs; peer support; parent education; counseling; out of home care; foster care; advocacy; readiness to learn school support program.(Keywords: Counseling, Education, School Readiness, Support, )

Staff and volunteers offer a wide variety of services and activities that promote healthy development in children. Families receive the support they need through relationship building groups, parenting classes, and mental health counseling as well as counseling to child victims of sexual abuse/assault and other crimes. Summer recreation programs, tutoring programs, and early learning programs help support children’s academic success.(Keywords: Abuse, Baby, Counseling, Child Protective Services, Early Learning, Grandparent, Home Visit, Infant, Mental Health, Mother, Preschool, Public Health, School Readiness, Special Needs, Step Parent, Stress, Support, Toddler, )