Events
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Babes on Blankets
The Children's PlayhouseBabes on Blankets is a Circle of Parents weekly support group for parents of children ages 0-4 years (childcare available). At Babes on Blankets, you can connect with other parents […]
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Incredible Years – Preschool Class
Children's Council of Watauga County; Conference RoomParenting isn't easy. But with the right tools, it can be incredible! Join us for this 14-week parenting class we talk about how to handle misbehavior and discipline, establish routines […]
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CPR and Pediatric First Aid –
Blue Cross Blue Shield Community Room 2640 NC Hwy 105, Suite 101, Boone, NC, United StatesCPR/Pediatric First AidThis training is for early childhood providers who are currently certified or need full certification in Adult and Pediatric First Aid and CPR. Participants must have a valid […]
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Line Up Practice
Countdown to KindergartenWhy it’s important: Lining up is a daily routine in kindergarten and requires patience and self-control. How to do it: Practice lining up at home (before meals, going outside). Emphasize […]
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Stop & Listen
Countdown to KindergartenWhy it’s important: Children must be able to stop what they are doing and listen when a teacher gives directions. How to do it: Play a “stop” game where your […]
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The Postpartum Circle
Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St, Boone, NC 28607, United States)The Postpartum Circle is open to parents who are pregnant or with babies up to the age of 18 months. This includes biological and adoptive parents. We offer a nonjudgmental, […]
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Talking About Feelings
Countdown to KindergartenWhy it’s important: Understanding emotions helps children navigate social situations and resolve conflicts. How to do it: Discuss feelings during books or daily experiences. Ask, “How do you think they […]
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Elevated Dads
The Children's Council (Conference Rm) - 225 Birch StThis weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts, questions, and concerns while building their […]
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Elevated Dads
The Children's Council (Conference Rm) - 225 Birch StThis weekly Dad meet-up is an opportunity for fathers to gather and hang out with other male caregivers. The purpose is to share thoughts, questions, and concerns while building their […]
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Accepting “No”
Countdown to KindergartenWhy it’s important: Hearing “no” is part of school life. Children need to handle disappointment appropriately. How to do it: Set small limits and coach your child through their reaction. Validate feelings but hold boundaries. What to look for: Handles disappointment with support Recovers more quickly over time Accepts limits
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Spring Fling 2026
Tot Lot Playground boone ncJoin us in welcoming the warmer weather at our annual Spring Fling event from 3pm - 6:30pm at the tot lot playground in Boone. Bounce house, cotton candy, fun food […]
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Problem-Solving Practice
Countdown to KindergartenWhy it’s important: Problem-solving helps children navigate conflicts independently. How to do it: When an issue arises, guide your child to think of solutions instead of solving it for them. What to look for: Suggests solutions Attempts to fix problems Uses words during conflicts