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Helping Children Get Ready for School

Here is a helpful and informative parent handout that describes “Everyday Ways” parents can help their young children get ready for the school years.

Free Interactive Learning Tool for Birth to Three

ZERO TO THREE: National Center for Infants, Toddlers and Families, has a web-based, interactive learning tool designed to help parents and caregivers support their young children’s early learning. You’ll find age-based information on how children develop the four key skills–language and literacy skills, thinking skills, self-confidence and self-control–that are critical to later school success. Click [...]

Roscommon Playgroup Starting October 14, 2009

There’s a new playgroup on Wednesdays from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. starting on October 14, sponsored by the C.O.O.R. Intermediate School District Great Start program, one of our community partners.
It is free for all Roscommon County families with children age birth to 5 years old and will be held at the CRAF Center. Contact [...]

Preventing Teen Alcohol & Drug Abuse: What Parents Can Do

As young people move into their teens, parents face seemingly endless challenges to ensure their adolescents’ health and safety – an increasingly difficult and stressful task as teens push for more independence. Parents want to ensure that their teens make the right choices, hang out with the “right” people, and live productive, alcohol- and drug-free [...]

Welcome to our Family Living Room

We select the month of May in honor of May is Mental Health Month to introduce our new website feature dedicated to children, families and those who want to promote their well-being. We want to share information about services, supports and options for families to assist them with helping their children reach their hopes, dreams [...]


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