Wishing everyone a smooth back-to-school transition! Here is the latest information from the Milford School District for the 2022-23 school year. FIRST DAY OF CLASSES August 31st is our school district’s First Day of classes! August 31 – First Day for Grades 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 9 September 1 – First Day for…
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Did you know…A family of 4 earning $74,941 or less is eligible for fuel AND electric assistance this year? Check out the income chart- you may be surprised to learn that you qualify. If you qualify for assistance based on the chart in the image above you should APPLY NOW. If you need help getting…
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STEAM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. STEAM learning happens naturally everyday as children explore, play, and try new things. But there are many activities that you can do together that promote STEAM learning. Exploration of science, technology, engineering, art and math have many benefits for kids; it inspires creativity, engages all types of…
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Milford Thrives/Milford Kids Thrive is, again this year, participating in the NH Center for Nonprofits 24hrs of giving called NH Gives! This is a statewide day of giving for nonprofits from all over the state held 5pm Tuesday, June 7th – 5pm Wed., June 8th. Do you enjoy the activities, support groups, website and informational…
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The State of New Hampshire is taking part in the nationwide Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). The ACP is a broadband benefit program for low-income households which provides a discount of up to $30 per month to lower the cost of broadband service. WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR ACP (only need to meet one of the following)? Households…
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Does your preschooler have some quirky behaviors that occasionally leave you baffled!? Wondering why they like to collect small things, or like the same story or movie on repeat? Your Preschooler Explained is a funny, honest account of some common and totally normal things about your preschoolers behaviors. As with any developmental stage, if you…
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America’s baby-formula shortage has gone from an unexpected inconvenience to full-blown national crisis. A recall by one of the industry’s largest manufacturers, supply-chain issues following shut downs due to the Covid-19 pandemic, and a market that is dominated by just a few companies have combined to form a ‘perfect storm’ that is affecting the supply…
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18 lots of Parent’s Choice baby wipes have been removed from Walmart shelves because of possible contamination. No official statement about a recall has been released from Walmart. Packages of wipes can be returned to Walmart for a full refund. The lot number range being pulled is L22075 through L22095 You can read more at: https://motherhoodcommunity.com/parents-choice-wipes-recall/…
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Strauss Israel is voluntarily recalling Elite branded products: Elite Chocolate, Cakes, Wafers, Energy Grain Snacks, Energy Chocolate Rice Cakes, Chewing Gum and Toffee Candies because of possible Salmonella contamination. The products are being recalled as they were manufactured in a facility in which Salmonella was detected in the production line and in the liquid chocolate that is used for…
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A child’s brain is 80% developed by age three…and 90% by age five! The early years are a period of rapid growth in a child’s brain development and learning. (*pbs.org) That’s why the early years are SO important for healthy development! Take a look at this short, easy-to-understand video from PBS which explains more about…
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