BayArenacGreatStart

Bay-Arenac kids deserve a Great Start! We believe in our kids and their futures, and giving them a Great Start in life!

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Did you know? In 2020, 80.9% of U.S. children aged 1–17 had a dental exam or cleaning in the past year, down from 83.8% in 2019.

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Let's talk about FAMILY!

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Sleep is essential for learning and development. Babies and toddlers spend 12-16 hours sleeping, consolidating memories & skills they’ve learned during the day.

For questions about your child's development contact Amy at Early On: [email protected] or [phone]

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Understanding feelings is key! Teaching 3-5 year olds how to express & manage emotions helps them build strong relationships. If you have concerns about your child’s emotional regulation, call Help Me Grow.
For more information visit https://t.co/qIcU6Fq3sz or call 844-464-0005.

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Check out all the services offered by the Bay County Health Department - Michigan located in #baycitymi.

LEARN MORE: https://t.co/6rzafJimgA

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Talking as a family about “what’s on your digital plate” is an easy way to build healthy routines and make sure screens support—not replace—connection and learning. Learn about alternatives to overfilling your plate at https://t.co/g9PIVxYmgS.

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KINDERGARTEN READINESS TIPS FOR OCTOBER:
- Stack 10 or more blocks
- Engages with familiar adults as resources, to share ideas, and interests
- Recognizes name and as many as 10 letters
- Identifies numbers to 10 by name and connects each number to an object when counting

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It is TRUNK OR TREAT season.

Is your organization hosting at Trunk or Treats? Use the contact form at the bottom of the TRUNK OR TREATS website page to include it on the list.

VIEW THE TRUNK OR TREATS: https://t.co/LWCXW82dLd

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Non-profit vendors join the Fashion Square Mall in #saginawmi for MALL-O-WEEN on October 24, 5-7 PM.

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Every family is unique in their own way. What are some things that make your family special? Work together to create a family portrait that shows off all the things that are unique about your family. Hang it on the refrigerator for all to enjoy! Learn more https://t.co/572VcrWYzf

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Please share with anyone in need of this resource.

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The October FAMILY FUN GUIDE is available! Learn about upcoming events including Trunk or Treats, check out the family resources, and view the upcoming parent classes.

READ THE NEWSLETTER: https://t.co/ZYon9ksRLb

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Check out all the events we are offering in both Bay and Arenac County.

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Please share with anyone in need of FOOD RESOURCES.

Food Resources: https://t.co/t4P2FpaEQ1

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Please share with anyone in need of CLOTHING & DIAPER RESOURCES.

Clothing & Diaper Resources: https://t.co/S2PUXpANLn

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The PARENT SUPPORT comes in many forms:
- Parenting classes
- Support groups
- Councilling
- Playgroups

View a listing of PARENT SUPPORT opportunities: https://t.co/fDDBtMN4rk

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There has been a few TRUNK OR TREATS added to our page.

Is your organization hosting at Trunk or Treats? Use the contact form at the bottom of the TRUNK OR TREATS website page to include it on the list.

TRUNK OR TREATS: https://t.co/NeOIPMKv50

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RSVP you spot for TRUNK OR TREAT at the Sunrise Community Resource Center (formally the Arenac Community Center) in #standishmi on October 21, 6-7 PM.

RSVP by October 10 by calling 989-313-9769 and 989-313-9006.

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Arenac County check out these monthly events for families.

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Get ready to make a splash! We're thrilled to invite you to our 24:7 Dad: Family Pool Day!

Spaces are limited, RSVP is required.

Click here to register: https://t.co/QVy2OYdm6p