Milford Kids Thrive’s Welcome Baby program has been welcoming Milford newborns to our community since the fall of 2019! It is our pleasure to work with community partners to build a nurturing Milford community where parents and families feel supported and all young children are provided with strong early childhood foundations so they can thrive.…
The Town of Milford is working to update the Master Plan – the new initiative is called Envision Milford 2035! The Master Plan is the road map Milford will use to guide change over the next decade. It will state the community’s shared vision and goals, and will identify a recommended set of strategies and actions…
Windows on West Street (WOWs), the student-operated restaurant at Milford High School serves up warm delicious lunchtime meals on Wednesdays and Thursdays. Doors open at 11:15 and seatings continue until 12:15 at 100 West St. in Milford. This is a great chance to see area high school students prepare and serve superior culinary delights at…
Have you heard of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library? It is newly sponsored here in Hillsborough County, NH by Diane’s Library! Diane’s Library is a non-profit established in memory of Diane Williams. As a long-time Nashua public school teacher, Diane dedicated her life to teaching children how to read. She saw first-hand how books can open…
Barnes & Noble book stores are giving your kids (in grades 1 – 6) a chance to earn free books throughout the summer with their 2024 Summer Reading Program! It’s easy! Don’t have a printer at home? Copies of the Summer Reading Journal page are available at any Barnes & Noble
If you’re a parent of young kids, you know full well how challenging it is to find childcare, much less affordable childcare. Many parents have chosen to stay home with their children because they actually can’t afford to work. The state of New Hampshire is working to address this problem. People in our community now…
A solar eclipse will be visible across North America on Monday, April 8, 2024 with Northern NH and many other New England states in the path of totality. In Southern NH we’ll see 95% totality. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth, blocking sunlight and casting a shadow…
As of January 1, 2024 ALL children 2 years of age and younger are REQUIRED to be rear facing while in a motor vehicle. Need help understanding or explaining more about the newly adopted practice? Watch this short video, Why Rear Facing is Safest or take a look at this website Be Seat Smart NH.…
In 2021, New Hampshire’s Child Advocacy Centers provided services to over 2000 NH children and their families, conducted over 1500 forensic interviews, and provided families with over 2000 referrals for behavioral health and specialized medical services to help children who have experienced abuse HEAL, SURVIVE, and THRIVE!! Prevention is key to ending the cycle of…
Bring your kids with you when you vote on Town Election/Voting Day, Tuesday, March 12! Young people’s ability and desire to participate in civic life is shaped throughout their childhood and adolescence. Learning early in life how to participate in our democracy is an important part of civic education! Students from the Jacques School and…