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SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This 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 community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-40/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260724
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTSTAMP:20260528T135831Z
CREATED:20260527T173959Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T135831Z
UID:10000441-1784851200-1784937599@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Ask Questions
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nAsking questions helps children learn and seek clarification. \nHow to do it:\nEncourage curiosity and model asking questions. \nWhat to look for: \n\nAsks for clarification\nShows curiosity\nEngages in learning
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/ask-questions/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260725
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTSTAMP:20260528T135841Z
CREATED:20260527T174033Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T135841Z
UID:10000442-1784937600-1785023999@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Independence in Groups
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nChildren need to function independently even in group settings. \nHow to do it:\nEncourage your child to complete tasks during group activities without relying on adults. \nWhat to look for: \n\nWorks independently\nFollows group expectations\nShows confidence
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/independence-in-groups/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260726
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTSTAMP:20260528T135852Z
CREATED:20260527T174114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T135852Z
UID:10000443-1785024000-1785110399@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Classroom Manners
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nGood manners support respectful interactions. \nHow to do it:\nPractice saying “excuse me\,” “please\,” and “thank you.” \nWhat to look for: \n\nUses manners appropriately\nShows respect\nResponds to reminders
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/classroom-manners/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260727
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTSTAMP:20260528T135903Z
CREATED:20260527T174152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T135903Z
UID:10000444-1785110400-1785196799@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Keep Trying
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nPersistence helps children succeed when tasks are challenging. \nHow to do it:\nEncourage effort and praise trying rather than success. \nWhat to look for: \n\nKeeps trying\nShows determination\nBuilds confidence
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/keep-trying/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260727T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164054Z
CREATED:20260720T150829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164054Z
UID:10000478-1785148200-1785153600@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes 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 who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-48/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260728
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTSTAMP:20260528T135921Z
CREATED:20260527T174229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T135921Z
UID:10000445-1785196800-1785283199@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Review School Skills
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nReviewing reinforces learning and builds confidence. \nHow to do it:\nPractice multiple skills learned throughout the month. \nWhat to look for: \n\nDemonstrates multiple skills\nNeeds less support\nShows readiness
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/review-school-skills/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260729
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTSTAMP:20260528T135932Z
CREATED:20260527T174312Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T135932Z
UID:10000446-1785283200-1785369599@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Talk About Kindergarten
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nTalking about school helps children feel prepared and reduces anxiety. \nHow to do it:\nDiscuss what kindergarten will be like and answer questions. \nWhat to look for: \n\nExpresses thoughts about school\nAsks questions\nShows curiosity
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/talk-about-kindergarten/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260730
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTSTAMP:20260528T140008Z
CREATED:20260527T174347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140008Z
UID:10000447-1785369600-1785455999@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Practice a School Day
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nPracticing a full routine helps children understand expectations. \nHow to do it:\nAct out a full school day with routines and transitions. \nWhat to look for: \n\nFollows routine\nTransitions smoothly\nShows understanding
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/practice-a-school-day/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260730T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164054Z
CREATED:20260720T150830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164054Z
UID:10000479-1785432600-1785438900@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This 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 community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-46/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260731
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTSTAMP:20260528T140036Z
CREATED:20260527T174422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140036Z
UID:10000448-1785456000-1785542399@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Celebrate Readiness
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nCelebrating progress builds confidence and excitement. \nHow to do it:\nReflect on what your child has learned and celebrate with a special activity. \nWhat to look for: \n\nShows pride\nExpresses excitement\nFeels confident
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/celebrate-readiness/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260801
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTSTAMP:20260528T140047Z
CREATED:20260527T181013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140047Z
UID:10000449-1785542400-1785628799@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Say My Full Name
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nKnowing and confidently saying their full name helps children identify themselves to teachers and school staff. It is also important for safety\, attendance\, and building independence. \nHow to do it:\nPractice saying your child’s full name during everyday moments. Turn it into a fun game by asking\, “What’s your full name?” or pretending to check in for school. \nWhat to look for: \n\nSays full name clearly\nResponds when name is called\nShows confidence when sharing
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/say-my-full-name/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260802
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTSTAMP:20260528T140057Z
CREATED:20260527T181135Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140057Z
UID:10000450-1785628800-1785715199@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Know My Age
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nKnowing their age helps children answer simple questions and builds self-awareness and confidence. \nHow to do it:\nAsk your child their age regularly and practice answering in a complete sentence (“I am five years old”). \nWhat to look for: \n\nStates age correctly\nAnswers confidently\nUnderstands the concept of age
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/know-my-age/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTSTAMP:20260528T140109Z
CREATED:20260527T181233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140109Z
UID:10000451-1785715200-1785801599@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Know My Birthday
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nKnowing their birthday supports personal awareness and helps with basic communication at school. \nHow to do it:\nPractice saying the month and day of their birthday. You can sing it\, write it down\, or connect it to a memory (like a party or season). \nWhat to look for: \n\nRecalls birthday with support or independently\nRecognizes it when mentioned\nShows understanding over time
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/know-my-birthday/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260803T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164054Z
CREATED:20260720T150830Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164054Z
UID:10000480-1785753000-1785758400@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes 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 who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-49/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260804
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTSTAMP:20260528T140120Z
CREATED:20260527T181409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140120Z
UID:10000452-1785801600-1785887999@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Talk About My Feelings
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nBeing able to express feelings helps children communicate needs\, build relationships\, and manage emotions in a school setting. \nHow to do it:\nCheck in throughout the day by asking\, “How are you feeling?” Encourage your child to use feeling words and explain why. \nWhat to look for: \n\nUses a variety of feeling words\nConnects feelings to experiences\nCommunicates emotions clearly
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/talk-about-my-feelings/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260805
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260806
DTSTAMP:20260528T140129Z
CREATED:20260527T181505Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140129Z
UID:10000453-1785888000-1785974399@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:What If I Need Help?
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nChildren need to know what to do if they feel confused\, hurt\, or need assistance at school. \nHow to do it:\nRole-play situations where your child might need help. Practice asking a teacher for help and identifying trusted adults. \nWhat to look for: \n\nKnows to go to a teacher or adult\nUses appropriate language to ask for help\nShows confidence in seeking support
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/what-if-i-need-help/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260805T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164054Z
CREATED:20260110T013831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164054Z
UID:10000198-1785929400-1785933000@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION: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\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-27/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260806
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTSTAMP:20260528T140257Z
CREATED:20260527T181646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140257Z
UID:10000454-1785974400-1786060799@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Lunch Routine Practice
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nLunch in kindergarten is often fast-paced. Children need to manage eating and cleanup independently. \nHow to do it:\nPractice sitting down\, opening containers\, eating within a set time\, and cleaning up afterward. \nWhat to look for: \n\nEats independently\nManages time appropriately\nCleans up after eating
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/lunch-routine-practice/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T191500
DTSTAMP:20260726T164054Z
CREATED:20260720T150831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164054Z
UID:10000481-1786037400-1786043700@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Elevated Dads
DESCRIPTION:This 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 community. This Circle of Parents group will meet weekly and offer free childcare and a meal!\nThe group is held on site at the Children’s Council on Thursday evenings from 5:30-7:15PM.  Email us at info@thechildrenscouncil.org for more information.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/elevated-dads-47/
LOCATION:The Children’s Council (Conference Rm) – 225 Birch St
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260807
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTSTAMP:20260528T140205Z
CREATED:20260527T181750Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140205Z
UID:10000455-1786060800-1786147199@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Open All Food Items
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nChildren must be able to open their own food so they can eat without frustration or delay. \nHow to do it:\nPractice opening common lunch items like containers\, wrappers\, and drink bottles. \nWhat to look for: \n\nOpens most items independently\nTries before asking for help\nShows persistence
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/open-all-food-items/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260808
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTSTAMP:20260528T140216Z
CREATED:20260527T181842Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140216Z
UID:10000456-1786147200-1786233599@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Pack & Unpack Backpack
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nManaging a backpack is part of daily school routines and builds responsibility. \nHow to do it:\nPractice putting items into a backpack and taking them out. Show your child how to keep things organized. \nWhat to look for: \n\nPacks and unpacks independently\nKeeps track of belongings\nShows responsibility
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/pack-unpack-backpack/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260809
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTSTAMP:20260528T140225Z
CREATED:20260527T181943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140225Z
UID:10000457-1786233600-1786319999@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Asking for Help at School
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nChildren need to advocate for themselves in a classroom setting. \nHow to do it:\nRole-play asking for help in different situations. Practice using clear and polite language. \nWhat to look for: \n\nUses appropriate phrases\nSeeks help when needed\nShows confidence
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/asking-for-help-at-school/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DTSTAMP:20260528T140238Z
CREATED:20260527T182048Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140238Z
UID:10000458-1786320000-1786406399@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Calm My Body
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nSelf-regulation helps children manage big emotions and stay engaged in learning. \nHow to do it:\nPractice calming strategies such as deep breathing\, counting\, or taking a break. \nWhat to look for: \n\nUses calming strategies\nRecovers from emotions more quickly\nShows self-control
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/calm-my-body/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T120000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260720T150831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000482-1786357800-1786363200@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Babes on Blankets
DESCRIPTION:Babes 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 who are experiencing similar challenges\, concerns and questions about their little one. Each week\, parents will be able to share and discuss their current concerns and joys\, and also learn about one of many parenting topics focused on the first year of life and beyond. Bring a friend and meet some new ones too. Meets weekly on Mondays from 10:30 am – 12 pm at the Children’s Playhouse.  For more information and/or to register\, please contact Allison Rollans at allison@thechildrenscouncil.org or call The Children’s Council at (828) 262-5424.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/babes-on-blankets-50/
LOCATION:The Children’s Playhouse
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260811
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTSTAMP:20260528T140330Z
CREATED:20260527T182257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140330Z
UID:10000459-1786406400-1786492799@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Talk Positively About School
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nPositive attitudes toward school reduce anxiety and build excitement. \nHow to do it:\nTalk about fun parts of school—making friends\, playing\, learning new things. \nWhat to look for: \n\nExpresses excitement\nTalks positively about school\nShows curiosity
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/talk-positively-about-school/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T200000
DTSTAMP:20260725T212804Z
CREATED:20260526T200055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260725T212804Z
UID:10000386-1786471200-1786478400@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:ITS SIDS
DESCRIPTION:ITS SIDS\n\n\nTo give childcare providers an overview of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). Identify the SIDS risk factors and describe ways to reduce the risk of SIDS in childcare. Discuss the requirements of NC laws that require placing infants on their back to sleep\, keeping documentation and having a Safe Sleep Policy.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/its-sids-9/
CATEGORIES:Training Calendar
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260812
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260813
DTSTAMP:20260528T140341Z
CREATED:20260527T182404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T140341Z
UID:10000460-1786492800-1786579199@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Read a First-Day Book
DESCRIPTION:Why it’s important:\nBooks about starting school help children understand what to expect and feel reassured. \nHow to do it:\nRead a story about the first day of school and discuss what happens. \nWhat to look for: \n\nEngages in discussion\nAsks questions\nRelates to the story
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/read-a-first-day-book/
CATEGORIES:Countdown to Kindergarten
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260110T013831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000199-1786534200-1786537800@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:The Postpartum Circle
DESCRIPTION: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\, supportive environment for you to share your experience\, strengthen coping strategies for mental health and wellness\, and connect with other families. This group meets in person every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30 PM at Boone Unitarian Universalist Fellowship. The group is free. and childcare and lunch are provided! Contact Sophie for more information at sophierudisill@thechildrenscouncil.org.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/the-postpartum-circle-28/
LOCATION:Boone Unitarian Universalist (381 E King St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T123000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164055Z
CREATED:20260512T172920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164055Z
UID:10000355-1786534200-1786537800@thechildrenscouncil.org
SUMMARY:Play & Learn Group
DESCRIPTION:Our group schedule typically includes free play\, group time (story time and songs included!)\, and snacks before departure. Play groups are a wonderful way to bond with your child through intentional play\, but also a great space to connect with other caregivers! These groups focus on children aged birth through five years old.
URL:https://thechildrenscouncil.org/event/play-learn-group-2/
LOCATION:Watauga County Public Library (140 Queen St\, Boone\, NC 28607\, United States)
CATEGORIES:Family Calendar
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