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Parenting Classes

Parent Education Conference-Spetember 25th, 2010
  • Date: September 25th, 2010
  • Location: Landmark Penecostal Church, Lexington
  • Email or call (336) 249-6688 for more info.
Smart Start Parent Training Calendar
Link or Download

 

Websites

Searching for Child Care?
Grow A Child (Developmental Checklist)
Social and Emotional Development for Children
Division of Child Development
LICC (Resources for families/children with special needs)
OT 4 KIDS (Occupational Therapy)

 

Helpful Hints

Information on Love Laguages by Gary Chapman
Find out your child's Love Language
Preventing the Flu - English and Spanish
Getting your child ready for school
Encouraging your child's literacy
How will my child learn best, through play
Checklist for finding Quality Child Care
(Infant and Toddlers)
Checklist for finding Quality Child Care
(Preschool)
Searching for Child Care? Spanish
Smart Start Programs for Families - English and Spanish

 

Parenting Books (Available at Smart Start for check-out)

  • 'Doc Pop's 52 Weeks of Active Parenting' by Michael H.
  • 'Easy to Love, Difficult to Discipline' by Becky A. Bailey, Ph.D
  • 'I Love You Rituals' by Becky A. Bailey, Ph.D.
  • 'The Everything Parent’s Guide to Positive Discipline' by Carl E. Pickhardt, Ph.D.
  • 'Discipline That Works' by Thomas Gordon
  • And Many, Many More

Children's Books (Available at Smart Start for check-out)

  • 'The Mitten' by Jan Brett
  • 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' by Eric Carle
  • 'If You Give a Mouse a Cookie' Laura Numeroff
  • 'Brown Bear Brown Bear, What do you see?' Bill Martin Jr.
  • 'The Velveteen Rabbit' by Margery Williams
  • And Many, Many More

 

 

Child Care Scholarships
Child Care Resource and Referral
Parents As Teachers Program
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