The following is an article by Ariel Gilreath shared from the bi-monthly newsletter titled ‘Early Childhood’ from The Hechinger Report dated 7/26/2023 Is screen time for preschoolers as bad as we think? A new study from researchers at Ohio State University suggests the answer is more nuanced than popularly believed. Using data gathered in 2018-19, researchers…
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Fair season is upon us! There is nothing like a trip to a state fair…the food, rides, animal shows, crafts and special events like tractor pulls, horse shows and musical guests. So much family fun! 🎠🍿🐖🐴🏅🍔🚜 Here is a list of upcoming fair dates and locations throughout NH. Discount tickets are available online for several…
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Are you struggling to pay your mortgage or rent? Need help with utilities, home insurance, association fees or property taxes? The NH Homeowner and Renters Assistance Programs provide assistance to eligible homeowners and renters who have experienced a financial hardship during the COVID pandemic, and who continue to struggle financially with the rise in the…
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Are you a parent/caregiver looking for additional support for a child who has been diagnosed with developmental delays, a disability, or chronic illness? Family Voices has an online resource library with literacy-friendly materials to support the health and wellbeing of children and youth with special health care needs. Visit www.familyvoices.org/resources to access and share these…
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Dear Moms of Milford, When it came time to write this post, I was at a total loss for what to say. I don’t have Milford-specific advice right now and honestly, sometimes sharing about parenting feels like I’m being performative and dishonest. Parenting is hard and every individual family is doing their very best. I…
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Registration is open for after school care for the 2023-2024 school year for the following communities: Space is limited. Register soon to secure your spot!! Click HERE for the registration page Please contact Rachel Robichaud with any further questions at rrobichaud@svbgc.org or 603-672-1002 x134
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Play is all about having fun! But did you know play is more than just a fun activity for your child? During playtime children develop important life skills like problem solving, risk taking, social skills and creativity. Giving your child time to play is important for their development at every age. Try to work playtime…
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We’ve hit that point in the summer where our kids patience may be wearing thin with more time together and therefore more opportunities for big feelings. It’s one thing to fend off sibling battles over a toy, it’s often a more elusive challenge to raise children who genuinely like each other, enjoy being together, and…
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Whether you’re looking for a way to get out of the heat, or for something to do on a rainy summer day (we’ve certainly had plenty of those!)…you’ll find something for everyone on this list of over 75 local indoor family fun spots in the Greater Nashua, NH area. The list includes: indoor playgrounds and…
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Local pick your own blueberry fields are finally open and ready for you to come pick his sweet summer treat! Get your fix at one of these local farms before they’re gone: Hi-Berry Farm: 338 Curtis Farm Rd, Wilton (603) 654-9819 Lavoies Farm: 172 Nartoff Rd, Hollis Open 8am-7pm every day (603) 882-0072 Brookdale Fruit…
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