MSU Free Online Parenting Classes
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Community Calendars
Great Start recognizes the importance of community involvement and the value of opportunities for families to learn and grow together. We have created these community calendars as a way to share timely community events with you. If you know of any events please take time to add them to our community calendar or forward the information to gsevents@dsisd.net. Please encourage the agencies and organizations that you partner with to do so as well so we can have a comprehensive one stop shop for early childhood information in our communities.
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Garlyn Zoo Wildlife Park
Garlyn Zoo Wildlife Park W9104 US2, Naubinway, MIOpen 7 Days September 1st thru October 15th from 10am until 5pm with last admission at 4pmCall ahead after October 15th - Open depends on the weatherWe will close for the season October 30th 2024 until spring 2025 Last admission 1 hour before closing Sorry, NO OUTSIDE FOOD or DRINK ALLOWED in the ZOO Sorry, […]
Help Me Grow Michigan
Various Locations
2025 Family Partnership and Literacy Series with MiMTSS
OnlineThe attached is an an example of some of the classes available. Please check the website to register and review the rules:
Michigan Alliance for Families Offers Various FREE Learning Opportunities for April
Online (or phone)Join Michigan Alliance for Families for a FREE webinar workshops for families of children with disabilities, youth with disabilities, and those who support them. If you need accommodations, please let us know at least two weeks before the event. Who should attend? Families with a child with a suspected disability or learning challenge, school staff, other community […]
Clear the Vapor Conversation with Parents Against Vaping E-Cigs
ZoomFrom Vaping to Edibles: Addressing the Evolving Landscape of Youth Marijuana Consumption In 2025, Parents Against Vaping is thrilled to continue Clear the Vapor Conversations, an exciting year-long series inspired by our successful Clear the Vapor conference! Our 2024 series drew nearly 10,000 registrants and thousands of live attendees. Like the conference, Clear the Vapor […]
MSU Extensions Extras
OnlineThis free series of parenting workshops will provide parenting guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of parenting. Participants may register for as few or as many workshops as they wish. The workshops are as follows: April 8: ABC’s of Early Literacy April 15: Mathematics for Infants and […]
MSU Extension’s Extras Parenting Hour
OnlineThis free series of parenting workshops will provide parenting guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of parenting. Participants may register for as few or as many workshops as they wish. The workshops are as follows: April 8: ABC’s of Early Literacy April 15: Mathematics for Infants and […]
Michigan Alliance for Families Offers Various FREE Learning Opportunities for May
Online (or phone)Join Michigan Alliance for Families for a FREE webinar workshops for families of children with disabilities, youth with disabilities, and those who support them. If you need accommodations, please let us know at least two weeks before the event. Who should attend? Families with a child with a suspected disability or learning challenge, school staff, other community […]
Together We Can Co-Parent MSU Extension
OnlineFree! This series of parenting workshops will provide parenting guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of parenting. Participants may register for as few or as many workshops as they wish.
Parenting Class (Free and online, self-paced to fit your schedule)
OnlineVarious topics: MI Parenting Resource: Michigan State University Extension is excited to share MI Parenting Resource, a free, online program developed by our partners in MSU’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies. MiParenting Resource offers a collection of videos introducing research-supported strategies for common caregiving concerns, such as how to increase child cooperation, teach […]
Intro to HOPE- MSU Extension Extra
OnlineFree. This series of parenting workshops will provide parenting guidance for parents of young children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of parenting. Participants may register for as few or as many workshops as they wish. Introduction to HOPE (resilience building).
Kinship Caregiver classes
Online (or phone)This free series of workshops will provide guidance for caregivers of children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of raising kids. Participants may register once and attend as few or as many workshops as they wish. The workshops are as follows: December 11: Exploring Parenting Styles January 8: Talking With Kids About […]
Reducing Challenging Behaviors in Toddlers-with the Kinship Care Resource Ctr.
OnlineThis free series of workshops will provide guidance for caregivers of children as they navigate the joys, challenges and concerns of raising kids. Participants may register once and attend as few or as many workshops as they wish. The workshops are as follows: April 9: Introduction to the HOPE Framework May 14: Reducing Challenging […]
Read to Your Shelter Pet Program
Various SheltersIntroducing the Read to Your Shelter Pet Program sponsored by the amazing Literacy Legacy Fund of Michigan and UPAWS! Get ready to have loads of fun while making a positive impact on shelter animals. Here’s everything you need to know: The program will take place monthly on the third Thursday, from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Mark […]
Guiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting Webinar Series
OnlineGuiding Principles for Highly Successful Parenting is a parenting series to help you explore ways that you can be highly effective in raising your kids to be successful in school and in life. This class is meant for parents of kids from toddlers to teens and will explore: Developing family routines Developing emotional control in […]
Fee Free Day State and National Park
Isle Royal and Pictured Rocks ParksThe U.P. is home to: Michigan's only national park — Isle Royale National Park. One of the least visited national parks in the country, it is also one of the most revisited and among National Geographic's “Best of the World” list for 2021. Also, Pictured Rocks National Lake Shore State Park is participating: Come experience the […]
Michigan Alliance for Families Offers Various FREE Learning Opportunities for June
Online (or phone)Join Michigan Alliance for Families for a FREE webinar workshops for families of children with disabilities, youth with disabilities, and those who support them. If you need accommodations, please let us know at least two weeks before the event. Who should attend? Families with a child with a suspected disability or learning challenge, school staff, other community […]