The Menominee County ISD is pleased to provide the Great Parent Great Start program to families with children birth to five living in Menominee County. The program has three components: a 10 week home visit program, community playgroups and classes. All services are free of charge. Following is a brief description of each component.
Great Parents Great Start Home Visit Program
- 10 weekly home visits to families with children birth to five
- Topics for the home visits are based on the individual needs of the family
- Visits are scheduled around the family’s schedule
Possible home visit topics include: discipline techniques, child development, fun activities to do with your child, health and safety, nutrition, literacy and community resources.
For more information or to sign up for the home visits, please call 906-863-2493 ext. 19.
Great Parents Great Start Play Groups Program
- Monthly playgroups are usually held the third Thursday of the month.
- Children will enjoy structured and unstructured play with children their own age.
- Parents can meet other parents.
- Everyone can have a healthy snack.
For more information, please check out the calendar page on the web site. You can also contact Mary at 906-863-2493 ext.19.
Parenting Classes
Periodically throughout the year parenting classes are offered to Menominee County families. Parenting Now is a 4-5 week series that covers the following topics: parenting values, communication, stress management and discipline techniques. For more information, please contact Mary at 906-863-2493 ext.19.
Check out the fliers for our Play Groups, Home Visiting Program, and upcoming events!
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