Self Help Inc. CFCE | July 2021
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WE ARE CURRENTLY ENROLLING!
The Self Help Inc Parent Child Plus program serves families from: *Randolph, Holbrook and Rockland
What is ParentChild+?
- It provides your child with a free high- quality book or educational toy each week -at least 46 new books and toys!
- A trained community-based Early Learning Specialist will visit your home twice a week for 30 minutes to help you get your child ready for school.
- You will learn creative ways to read and play with your child.
- It helps you prepare your child to be successful in school.
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This program is for families with a child ages 16 months-3 years old.
If you are interested in participating in this AWESOME program and you reside in either *Holbrook, *Rockland or *Randolph (or one of the other CFCE communities) please contact: Gina McGarrigle at 508-559-1666 ext 1814 or email her at gmcgarrigle@selfhelpinc.org.
*priority enrollment given to families in Holbrook, Randolph and Rockland. Families who reside in other CFCE communities MAY also be eligible
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Keep Kids Safe This Summer
Hot weather provides opportunities for kids to enjoy the outdoors. Take steps to keep them safe and healthy, both indoors and outdoors. Swimming and other water activities are excellent ways to get the physical activity and health benefits needed ...
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Kid Friendly Things to do - Massachusetts Family Activities
Connect with Nature at the EcoTarium! EcoTarium is open for the summer, it was closed last fall, check it out today! Experience hands-on exhibits and make new discoveries, indoors and outdoors, at the EcoTarium in Worcester.
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www.visit-massachusetts.com
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The Child Tax Credit | The White House
3,000 per child 6-17 years old $3,600 per child under 6 years old All working families will get the full credit if they make up to $150,000 for a couple or $112,500 for a family with a single parent (also called Head of Household) Advancing your...
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CFCE In-Person Summer Programming will all take place outside. In-person programs require pre-registration |
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CFCE ZOOM Programs are LIVE virtual programs, lead by a CFCE Specialist, done over ZOOM, using your computer, phone or tablet. Pre-registration is required. |
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CFCE Pre-Recorded programs can be story times, science activities, cooking and more. CFCE staff record themselves, and post the video online for families to watch at their convenience. |
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CFCE At-Home activities are a collection of videos, book recommendations and activities that CFCE staff have put together, for families to explore at home at their convenience.
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FEATURED Upcoming Events | July
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Monday, July 5, 2021 - all day |
Book Reading from the Back Porch-"Rainbow Fish and the Big Blue Whale"!!!
Families of preschoolers can enjoy a book read by Miss Carol which is done in the comfort of a back porch setting in the sunlight of outdoors! This is a pre-recorded activity and can be viewed anytime. Click on the lik below
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Wednesdays - July 7, 14, 21, 28 @ Pequitside Farm (Canton) 10:00 am to 11:15 am |
Ms. Marsha's Summer Playgroup
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Mondays, July 12, 19 and 26, 2021 from 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Kindergarten Readiness on Zoom
If you have a child entering Kindergarten in September 2021, this program is for you!
This is a 3-week Live Zoom program for families. This program is geared towards children with little to no experience in formalized care such as preschool. We will promote kindergarten readiness skills and learn how to make a smooth transition to kindergarten for both children and parents.
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Tuesdays July 13, 20, 27 @ Moose Hill Wildlife Sanctuary (Sharon) 10:30 am to 11:30 am |
Nature Art for Kids
Ms. Jen and Ms. Gina host this fun outdoor nature art program for kids age 4 to 8 and their families. Register for each week. Space is limited so register soon.
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Tuesday, July 13, 2021 - all day |
Play, Grow and Read: Parent Info Session
This pre-recorded parent information session is for parents that have children entering Kindergarten in the fall. The video explains phonemic awareness and has beginning literacy skills activities for parents to do with their children to help prepare for Kindergarten. A Literacy Activity Packet with the materials used in the video will be available upon their request.
Hope you enjoy and find the information helpful...Click the link below:
DON'T FORGET to let me know you watched this and I will get the materials for the activities to you!!!
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Saturday, July 17, 2021 - all day
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A to Z Activities for Families with School Aged Children
These at-home activities will be two alphabet letter activities each month- depending of when you start your registration. After you receive the monthly email directions for each letter, have a great time doing the activity together- creating great opportunities for you and your child(ren) to have some FUN, quality time together!!! Then the way to complete these activities is to have your child draw a picture OR a photo picture of the family doing the letter activity along with a brief story description about what happened and their favorite part!!! Send it via mail or email to Carol Carver. Each time you complete an alphabet activity with this participation, your name will be entered into a quarterly drawing to win some really cool raffles!!! REGISTER at ccarver@selfhelpinc.org for this activity
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Wednesday, July 21, 2021 - all day
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Simple Crafts to Make from Materials in the Home: PAPER BAGS!!!
Families will watch the 3 shared craft ideas with their child(ren) of what to make with a certain object (paper plates, cups, plastic silverware, etc.) and then create which ever ones they want to on their own. Also, the families are encouraged to come up with their own ideas to be CREATIVE! A Book reading is also included for the children to listen to!!! ENJOY:)
To learn about some really cool "paper bag" crafts and hear a story click the link below:
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Monday, July 26, 2021 @ Imagination Station Playground (Randolph) 11:15 am to 12:00 pm
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Grandparents to Grandkids Lunch Time Stories
Join Ms. Carol is Grandparents and their grandchildren will meet at various playgrounds during the summer to enjoy a picnic lunch together. This program will include a story, music and movement, art activity and free play at the playground! REGISTER: Email ccarver@selfhelpinc.org
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Wednesday, July 28, 2021 from 01:00 pm to 01:45 pm @@ World War I Memorial Park & Zoo (N. Attle)
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"ANIMAL" Yoga: Exercise & Relaxation
This program will introduce families of young children to yoga! This will include yoga poses and movements, breathing exercises, story time, and art experiences together. A magical unicorn bubble machine will add an element of joy at the end of the program.
Register as soon as you can - this is a small group gathering to keep everyone safe outdoors(weather permitting).
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Home - NeighborWorks Housing Solutions
Homeowner & Renter Emergency Grant Assistance (RAFT, RAFT ERMA, ERAP, RAFT COVID) Apply Now C.D.C Eviction Moratorium Fact Sheet Start with a Solid Foundation. Home Ownership From new home buyers education classes to down-payment assistance to...
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