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Workshops for Parents & Caregivers

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Single Sign-Up Link for Our Workshops
January Survey -- what are your needs?

Special Workshops:
   First Aid for Parents/Caregivers  *  Sign Language for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers
Ongoing Fun Events:
   Caregiver Cafe  * Family Game Time  *  Kestral Walks  *  Smith Museum of Art Playdates

For our Upcoming Workshops -- Use our Single-Signup Link above


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Caregiver Cafe:  Drop-In Parenting Conversations at Jackson Street School Room 102
* free, with dinner & childcare *
Monthly on 1st Tuesdays, 5:30-7:00

January 7, February 4, March 4
April 1, May 6, June 10


Sign up on ECCpresents form

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Learn Sign Language: Baby, Toddler, and Preschool Signing 
Marti Wiechman, American Sign Language instructor

Find out how American Sign Language (ASL) can help your child communicate before and during language acquisition. Perfect for any grownup working or caring for young children! Attend one or both presentations!
1/16/25 Baby + Toddler Signing
1/30/25 Toddler + Preschool Signing 

Workshops will be held virtually on Zoom from 7:30-8:30 pm

Sign up on ECCpresents form

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Smith College Art Museum PLAY DATES
A chance for 2-5 year olds and their caregivers to do fun crafts and tour the art museum.
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Select Fridays, 9:30-11:30 am
January 19, March 15, June 7
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Sign up on ECCpresents form

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Forbes Library:  FAMILY GAME TIME!
Play games!  For 3-8 year olds and their caregivers to have fun and meet other families.
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Monthly Tuesdays, 4:00-5:00 pm

January 21
dates coming for Feb-June


Sign up on ECCpresents form

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First Aid for Parents and Caregivers
with Institute for Wild MedFREE!  Childcare may be available for the in-person courses - please note preference when you register.
Wednesday, February 5, 7:30-9:00 pm, Zoom

TO REGISTER, click here: 
Institute for Wild Med - Signup Link



Workshops from Area Partners

Translate Gender:  
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Ongoing support groups. 

Visit Translate Gender website for more information.

​Monthly Family & Youth Gathering - for trans, nonbinary, gender creative, and questioning youth (ages 3-18) and their caregivers / family members
*  Second Sunday of each month from 10am-12pm
Virtual Caregiver Groups - meeting monthly online
*  3rd Wednesdays from 7-8pm (general group for all caregivers).
*  4th Tuesdays from 7:30-8:30pm (for trans/nonbinary identified caregivers)

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  • Home
  • About Us
    • About NHFC
    • Our Events >
      • Caregiver Cafes
      • Workshops
    • Connected Programs >
      • Northampton Parents Center
      • Hadley Playgroup
    • Photo Gallery
  • For Kids
    • Mon-Thurs Playgroups
    • Local Fun! >
      • Play Events!
      • Story Walks
      • Fun Family Places to Enjoy
    • At-Home Activities >
      • ART
      • BEAUTIFUL
      • EXPERIMENTS
      • GOOFY FUN!
      • MUSEUMS & FIELD TRIPS
      • MUSIC
      • NATURE/ANIMALS
      • READING
    • Assessing Development >
      • ASQ: Your Assessment Tool
      • Early Intervention
    • Week of the Young Child
  • For Parents
    • Parenting Workshops
    • ParentChild+
    • Northampton Public Preschool
    • Childcare/Preschool
    • Northampton KINDERGARTEN
    • Hadley KINDERGARTEN
    • PARENTING ideas
    • Baby Resources
    • Traumatic Events and Young Children
    • Practical SUPPORT & RESOURCES
    • RECURSOS ESPAÑOLES
    • Car Seat Checks
  • In Our Community
    • Forbes Library
    • Hadley Public Schools
  • Contact