On Monday, September 21, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., Hellen Haller elementary school teacher Stephanie Grotzke-Nash will help parents and kids prepare for Kindergarten by reading stories and talking about what to expect. Stephanie will read Edward the Emu and Put me in the Zoo. For more parenting activities and skill building programs, visit the … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activity September 21 2020: Preparing for kindergarten
Parenting Education
Homebound parenting activities list by Prevention Works
Prevention Works! of Clallam County has posted a list of homebound parenting activities to support families during the pandemic. You can find the list here: https://www.preventionworkscc.org/resources/home-bound-activities.html Please contribute to the list by emailing your ideas to [email protected] In addition to general parenting and toddler activities, they have … [Read more...] about Homebound parenting activities list by Prevention Works
Pandemic parenting
Law is important to the health of our community. Parenting is even more important... and harder during the pandemic. To help parents in the coronavirus times, ClallamCountyBar.com is re-instituting its parenting initiative by posting local news and resources which may be of help parents. Send us any items you would like us to post about education and activities in Port … [Read more...] about Pandemic parenting
First Teacher Zoom activity September 14 2020: Stretches and poses
On Monday, September 14, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., physical therapist Cherry Bibler will read aloud and demonstrate stretches and poses to get your bodies moving and flexible. Please join and share your questions and experiences, and invite your children to ask questions and get involved. A Zoom link will be available at First Teacher’s Facebook … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activity September 14 2020: Stretches and poses
First Teacher Zoom session August 31, 2020 -training service dogs
On August 31, 2020, at 10:00 a.m., First Teacher will host a Zoom activity for parents and children about training service dogs. Great Futures preschool teacher Kim Rosales and Hadley, her Black Labrador Retriever, will talk about their experience training service dogs. Kim will read out loud, share some experiences, and take questions from everyone participating. Please … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom session August 31, 2020 -training service dogs
First Teacher Zoom activities for Clallam parents
The First Teacher program is hosting a series of parent-child online activities with Zoom events during the COVID-19 pandemic. These will be free parent-child activities, discussions, and educational events for parents, caregivers, and guardians in Clallam County. They will be weekly, at 10:00 a.m. every Monday. Parents and kids can ask questions via Zoom's chat feature. … [Read more...] about First Teacher Zoom activities for Clallam parents
First Teacher program
Who is your child's first and most important teacher? Yep, it's you, and the First Teacher program is here to help you. They provide resources for parenting (free to Clallam County residents), including a monthly newsletter. They provide free child development cards which briefly orient parents to the activities and thoughts parents should see their children achieving, and … [Read more...] about First Teacher program
Resilience Training – May 15 & 16
On May 15th & 16th of this month, Forks Abuse Program is hosting a training by Linda Chamberlain PhD, MPH. The training will offer a strengths based approach that highlights resilience-promoting practices with families. Building a more caring, empathetic and resilient community has been an ongoing project for the Forks Abuse Program. Registration for this training is … [Read more...] about Resilience Training – May 15 & 16