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  • Be Flexible

    Countdown to Kindergarten

    Why it’s important: Flexibility helps children adjust when plans change or things don’t go their way. How to do it: Introduce small changes to routines and support your child through […]

  • Be Kind in Groups

    Countdown to Kindergarten

    Why it’s important: Kindness supports friendships and a positive classroom environment. How to do it: Encourage kind words and actions during group activities. What to look for: Shows kindness to […]

  • Babes on Blankets

    The Children's Playhouse

    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 […]

  • Child Development Fundamentals: Toddlers

    The Children's Council 225 Birch Street, Suite 3, Boone, NC, United States

    Child Development Fundamentals: Toddlers (12 months-36 months)Participants will develop an understanding of developmentally appropriate activity planning based on group and individual needs of toddlers in their care. Participants will recognize […]

  • Take Responsibility

    Countdown to Kindergarten

    Why it’s important: Responsibility helps children take ownership of their actions and belongings. How to do it: Give your child simple responsibilities like cleaning up or caring for items. What […]

  • Stay Focused

    Countdown to Kindergarten

    Why it’s important: Focus supports learning and task completion. How to do it: Provide activities that require attention and gently redirect if needed. What to look for: Maintains attention Returns […]

  • Play & Learn Group

    Watauga County Public Library (140 Queen St, Boone, NC 28607, United States)

    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 […]

  • The Intentional Teacher: Practices for Meaningful Learning

    Beyond Blue Neighborhood Center Boone 2640 North Carolina 105, #Suite 101, Boone, NC, United States

    **This training helps educators develop intentional teaching practices by purposefully designing interactions, and routines.This training focuses on the importance of being purposeful in every aspect of teaching. Participants will explore […]

  • Respect Materials

    Countdown to Kindergarten

    Why it’s important: Classroom materials are shared and must be used carefully. How to do it: Model gentle use of toys and supplies and practice putting them away properly. What […]

  • Elevated Dads

    The Children's Council (Conference Rm) - 225 Birch St

    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 […]

  • Ask Questions

    Countdown to Kindergarten

    Why it’s important: Asking questions helps children learn and seek clarification. How to do it: Encourage curiosity and model asking questions. What to look for: Asks for clarification Shows curiosity Engages in learning

  • Independence in Groups

    Countdown to Kindergarten

    Why it’s important: Children need to function independently even in group settings. How to do it: Encourage your child to complete tasks during group activities without relying on adults. What to look for: Works independently Follows group expectations Shows confidence