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Winter arrives on the 21st of December!
Wintertime can bring colder weather, longer nights, and even snow! Have fun talking all about the winter season with your little one. Ask, “What’s your favorite thing about winter?" My favorite thing is..
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Winter Time Sometimes Brings More Indoor Time
Check out this Indoor Activity Kit. When more time is spent indoors at home this kit offers many fun ideas and activities. Children can use their imaginations, help around the house and be creative all while having fun! Share with other families to help them get through the winter months!
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Exciting News!!
Great Start Detroit/Wayne and Henry Ford Medical New Center One Detroit Pediatricians and Pediatric Nurses have been trained as Talking is Teaching Trusted Messengers. At well visits the families will receive books, Talking is Teaching bibs, toddler shirts, and other Talking is Teaching materials. This partnerships will help promote early literacy at well visits.
We also have a 5-year partnership with Henry Ford Medical Center Dearborn Pediatricians and Nurses. We are working to expand into more Henry Ford Hospitals soon. These partnerships will build family home libraries and encourage families to attend their well visits.
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Are you a parent or family member looking for help?
Take our short 3-question survey to help us develop a website that better suits your needs. Simply click on the link below! For every response, we will donate one dollar to a local non-profit (up to a maximum of $250).
Family Help GreatStart.Org Survey
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Find Family Friendly Holiday Events by clicking Here. Enjoy sometime with family and friends and create new memories.
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The Great Start Family Coalition invites you to a FAMILY RESOURCE HUB on December 13th, from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. Join us for dinner, a resource-sharing presentation, community engagement, and more. This event is free and specifically designed for families with children 0-8!
The first 50 families who register will receive a $10.00 gas gift card.
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CARE of Southeastern Michigan (CARE SEM) is offering services in Wayne County! While their home base is in Fraser, MI, CARE SEM offers Parenting Classes, Family based Care Coordination, and Fatherhood specific Care Coordination in and around Detroit!
Also, don't miss their Parenting Conference coming up in March, 2024 with early bird pricing starting THIS WEEKEND!
Check out these and other offerings by calling or texting the Help Me Grow Hotline at 313-410-4588 or visit their website at careofsem.com.
Family-Based Case Management Services Parenting Conference Free Parenting Classes
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