
TODAY is our first October "Butterfly Play-&-Learn" at Allegan District Library from 10:30-11:30am . Come join the FREE fun!
Miss Kelli will be available for her Parent Village too. Check out her parent giveaways.



Tomorrow (October 3rd) is our first October "Butterfly Play-&-Learn" at Allegan District Library from 10:30-11:30am . Come join the FREE fun!
Miss Kelli will be available for her Parent Village too. Check out her parent giveaways.



It's October 1st and we are Talking About Love all month long! Visit our local Play-and-Learns this month and get your free copy of Hope College's Mini Read Lakeshore Book- Love!




Let's Talk About Love- Here are some helpful suggestions on showing and talking about LOVE with your little one.





TODAY is our first "Caterpillar Play-&-Learn" at Allegan District Library from 10:30-11:30am . Come join the FREE fun!
Miss Kelli will be available for her Parent Village too. Check out her parent giveaways.



Tomorrow (October 1st) is our first October "Caterpillar Play-&-Learn" at Allegan District Library from 10:30-11:30am . Come join the FREE fun!
Miss Kelli will be available for her Parent Village too. Check out her parent giveaways.



Tomorrow is October 1st and we will be participating in Hope College's Mini Read Lakeshore event by giving away FREE copies of Love at all of our FREE Talking is Teaching Play-and-Learns . Get your copy soon! https://bigreadlakeshore.com/books/love/






We gave away We Are Water Protectors written by Carole Lindstrom at our Michigan Indian Day Celebration this past week. If you missed this amazing event, you can listen to the author read her story at https://youtu.be/2YHaRmj9wLU?si=_snM9p1D3j9QWAat


If you missed our "Michigan Indian Day Celebration" yesterday and didn't get a free copy of Remember, you can listen to the author reading her story at https://youtu.be/ltt9axKm2cA?si=ZSoiuoGg3FE2ebvr


Don't forget to sign up for our FREE Family Critter Barn Adventure Day at The Critter Barn in Zeeland on October 18th from 10am-12:00pm. You can use the QR code in the image or this link- bit.ly/familiesconnected2025 to sign up your family. See you soon!


Today is Michigan Indian Day. We celebrate our state's original inhabitants, their culture, and amazing contributions to our state. We also celebrate our local Gun Lake Tribe and their support to Allegan County. Learn more at https://gunlaketribe-nsn.gov/about/our-heritage/


TODAY is our "Michigan Indian Day Celebration" at Camp Jijak (Hopkins, MI) from 5-7pm. Come join the FREE Fun. We will have a Remember Story Walk and Remember book giveaway, activities, food, and raffle prizes.



In honor of Michigan Indian Day this Friday, we would like to recognize the amazing work our local Gun Lake Tribe provides in early literacy and educational programming for local families. Learn more about their culture and authentic books, written by Indigenous authors, at https://gunlaketribe.library.site/reading-lists


Guess what we're doing this Thursday from 5-7pm at Camp Jijak? Come join our Michigan Indian Day Celebration and create nature print tote bags, bookmarks and pinch pots!






Watch how neighborhood friends tackle the big problem of cleaning up their community garden at https://youtu.be/-m2aMCxUwg4?si=A_soUBDyo6YvI4gd


If you missed our Butterfly Play-and-Learns this month, you can listen to Keeping Things Going at https://youtu.be/tvNy0uDtM-w?si=UNR68WfOS_KiWkXz


Don't forget to sign up for our FREE Family Critter Barn Adventure Day at The Critter Barn in Zeeland on October 18th from 10am-12:00pm. You can use the QR code in the image or this link- bit.ly/familiesconnected2025 to sign up your family. See you soon!


Listen to Song in the City with your child- https://youtu.be/l6l2x26rWkU?si=yPx3Mw3HRme4Vxhy and talk about what sounds you hear in the city. Maybe you can take a trip to Art Prize in Grand Rapids and experience the Tinkling Tune yourself.


Watch how Maggie and Abby help a Twiddlebug family build a playground at
https://youtu.be/NHZ53FO-01k?si=IisqOz7cfFUb5YeC
