Looking for stories to help your kids make a smooth transition back to school and/or child care? Here is a list of #BackToSchool books from Publishers Weekly. And don’t forget to check Wadleigh Memorial Library for these and other great resources!
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Enjoy playing with your kids — it’s good for both of you! “Play is the signature of childhood…It’s a living, visible manifestation of imagination and learning in action.” Play is also good for adults: “Researchers have found that play can offset some of the anxiety of our never-enough-itus. Play can help us cope with stress…
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Reminder from SHARE Outreach: our Clothing Barn is open for eligible families every Wednesday from 1-4 PM. Enter through the SHARE Center’s front function hall door (1 Columbus Ave, Milford). Stop in the main office if you need an updated shopper card.
Did you know that all Milford School District students are eligible for free meals for the 2021-2022 school year? All enrolled students can receive one free breakfast and one free lunch each school day. The District is required to provide key qualifying information to the US Department of Education as well as the NH Department…
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Surprisingly, routines are a great tool to support children…routines can help young children know what to expect and help them feel safe and secure. Here are some ideas on how to build an after school routine for your child from the folks at PBS Kids… read more.
A 529 plan is a tax-advantaged way to save money to pay for a student’s future higher education costs (e.g., tuition and mandatory fees). Here’s a good overview of what a 529 plan is along with a comprehensive list of 529 plans with details on returns, requirements, etc. by The Balance.
Are you a grandparent now caring for your young grandchild(ren)? Or a relative helping to support young family members? Waypoint Family Resource Center of Greater Nashua offers a “Kinship Navigation Program” for Milford/Nashua area families. Connect with a “Kinship Navigator” today – they will help you find the community resources or services you’re looking for,…
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