The Guidance Center’s Nurture the Future program is hosting an in-person self-care workshop with Caitlin Brown, yoga instructor and founder of Mindful Detroit, at the Taylor District Library. All parents are welcome to come experience and learn stress relief tips and techniques, including easy and relaxing yoga. No experience required! Yoga mats will be available. […]
You are invited to a FREE parent-child event geared toward children ages 2-6 but all ages are welcome! Registration is encouraged. Walk-ins are welcome! Scavenger hunt Craft activities Free food (hot dogs, chips, beverages) Book giveaway Resources Prizes For questions contact Jane Reitman at 734-785-7705 x7369 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. Head Start parents contact Kristie Shields at […]
Join the TGC Walkers and help end stigma at the Wayne State University Campus (630 Merrick St., Detroit MI 48202) from 8am to 12:30pm. You can take part in the 5K walk, bring your dog, friends, and family. Open to the whole community! Not a walker? Not a problem. There are other activities, a deejay, […]
Join the TGC Walkers and thousands of teams across the country to help save lives and bring hope to those affected by suicide. Saturday, September 23, 2023 Check-in at 8:30am | Walk begins at 10:00am For those who wish to bike ride, we will be meeting at Huroc Park (28700 Arsenal Rd, Flat Rock, MI) […]
These workshops address the sometimes stressful relationship between parents living in separate households. Join us to learn ways to maintain the family unit, decrease unnecessary emotional burdens on your child(ren) and keep them out of the middle. Tuesdays in September from 6:30-8pm. Certificates will be provided. September 5, 2023: Child Centered or Parent Centered September […]
You are invited to a tour of our Kids-TALK Children's Advocacy Centers to learn more about the program and its essential mission in our community. These tours are free and open to the public. Kids-TALK CAC (Detroit) 40 East Ferry, Detroit MI 48202 Kids-TALK CAC (Main Guidance Center Campus, Building 7) 19275 Northline, Southgate, MI […]
Developmental milestones are the skills most children achieve by a certain age such as rolling over, crawling, walking or talking. Join us to find out more about them, as well as activities you can do to help promote your child’s growth and development. Presented by Michelle Mertic, MSW, LMSW, EdD, Director of Early Childhood Education, […]
National Kidney Foundation of Michigan is partnering with The Guidance Center to provide a Cooking Matters at the Store workshop, where we discuss money saving grocery shopping and nutrition tips. Participants will receive a $10 e-gift card after attending. Topics include: • Money-saving tips on purchasing produce • MyPlate food groups • Reading nutrition facts […]
The Guidance Center's Parenting from the Heart - Caregiver Café presents Speak for Yourself: How Estate Planning Documents Can Protect You and Your Loved Ones presented by Erin Peets, Staff Attorney for Elder Law & Advocacy Center Have you ever asked yourself, who will care for my children if and when something happens to […]
The Guidance Center’s Nurture the Future program is hosting an in-person self-care workshop for Mental Health Awareness Month with Caitlin Brown, yoga instructor and founder of Mindful Detroit. All parents and teens 11 years and older are welcome to come experience and learn stress relief tips and explore improved self-compassion and confidence. No experience […]
Transitioning from preschool to kindergarten can be both challenging and exciting and there is much to consider to ensure your child is prepared to thrive: • Is my child able to identify and regulate emotions? • Does my child have age appropriate self-help skills? • Can my child understand and follow two-step directions? Join us […]
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