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…
Join Milford School District for a walk-through of the Bales School and a public Q&A session to raise awareness about the restoration project of the historic Bales School. The warrant article will go before voters in March 2024. Session will be held Wednesday, February 21 at 6:00-7:30…meet at Jacques Memorial School The project will… **…
NH Department of Health and Human Services along with the US Food and Drug Administration have issued warnings on dangerous levels of lead found in fruit pouches, specifically three different varieties of cinnamon applesauce made by the following brands; WanaBana, Schnucks, and Weis. Consumers should not eat, sell, or serve recalled WanaBana, Schnucks, and Weis…
At Girl Scouts, girls learn to imagine, lead, and make things happen -to dream big and take action! Why wait to begin your Girl Scout Experience? With a Girl Scout Starter Troop, you can kick-start your GirlScouting journey! You’ll make new friends and learn about Girl Scouts through 4-6 fun meetings. Troop 64445 is forming…
The Milford School District is offering free developmental screenings through Child Find services. Screening appointments will be held at Heron Pond Elementary School, 80 Heron Pond Rd. from 9:30-12:30 on Wednesday, Feb 8th. This screening is available for children ages of 3-5 who live in the town of Milford. The screening takes about 45 minutes and consists…