MSU ExtensionEarly Childhood Development

Events

• Mar 2

  RELAX: Alternatives to Anger Fast Track Kent County

  March 2, 2020 - March 9, 2020 Kent County Extension Office MSU Extension Kent County, 775 Ball Ave NE, Grand Rapids MI 49503

  How people handle their anger affects all those around them, including children. This four-week series includes lessons on recognizing anger triggers, learning ways to calm down, positive problem solving, and forgiving and letting go of the past.

• Mar 5

  Building Early Emotional Skills

  March 5, 2020 - March 26, 2020 Health Department (3434 M-119 Suite A Harbor Springs, MI 49740)

  The BEES Program is designed to provide parent education and critical support to parents of children newborn to age 3. BEES Program participants learn key parenting skills and early childhood development information, as well as find friendships.

• Mar 14

  Laughing, Loving, and Leading Your Kids

  March 14, 2020 8:00AM - 2:30PM Clinton County RESA 1013 South U.S. 27, Suite A St. Johns, MI 48879

  This conference is for all parents and other people who love and care for kids. Participants will receive a certificate for 4.5 training hours.

• May 15

  4-H Children's Garden Stories for Sprouts and Seedlings - May

  May 15, 2020 10:00AM - 11:00AM 1066 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI 48824

  This program is designed especially for young children, ages 0-4, to experience the wonders of gardening through stories and hands-on projects.

• May 30

  Including All of Us: Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Early Childhood Training for Early Childhood Professionals

  May 30, 2020 9:00AM - 4:00PM Greater Midland Community Center (2205 Jefferson Ave., Midland, MI 48640)

  Including All of Us is a training for childcare providers and early childhood professionals about diversity, equity and inclusion in early childhood settings.

• Jun 6

  4-H Children's Garden Geocache Event

  June 6, 2020 10:00AM - 1:00PM 1066 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI 48824

  Enjoy a day of caching in the gardens

• Jun 10

  4-H Children's Gardens Stories in the Garden - June

  June 10, 2020 10:00AM - 11:30AM 1066 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI 48824

  Teens will be reading stories to younger children - a magical time of fun and learning. Great for kids from 0 to 100!

• Jun 18

  4-H Children's Garden Mad Hatter Tea Party

  June 18, 2020 10:00AM - 12:00PM 1066 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI 48824

  Join us for a spot of tea and cake in the garden.

• Jun 20

  4-H Children's Garden Stories for Sprouts and Seedlings - June

  June 20, 2020 10:00AM - 11:00AM 1066 Bogue Street, East Lansing, MI 48824

  This program is designed especially for young children, ages 0-4, to experience the wonders of gardening through stories and hands-on projects.

• Jun 23

  4-H Children's Garden Digger Day

  June 23, 2020 10:00AM - 12:00PM 1066 Bogue St, East Lansing, MI 48824

  Come to the garden and explore the world of diggers.