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) […]
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, […]
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 […]
Join us for outside yoga at Heritage Park with Caitlin Brown from Mindful Detroit for this free parent/child activity. Yoga techniques and poses will be beginner-friendly, including fun poses kids will enjoy. This event is geared toward children age 6 and up, but younger ages are welcome to attend. No childcare provided. Yoga mats will […]
Do you know what apps your kids are using online and why? Do you know what parental controls are available to keep your kids safe? Did you know that sexting can be illegal in Michigan? Join Alisha Meneely from the Michigan Child Protection Registry for this FREE Zoom event and learn about what our kids […]
Participating in team sports can help children become more confident, social, inquisitive, respectful and engaged. However, pressure from adults can cause a positive activity to become a negative stressor. Join us with Kathryn Ames, a licensed professional counselor and founder of Thru the Game, and USA Olympian Ben Pinelman as they share strategies on how […]
Expecting and new parents are invited to join us for a presentation by Stephanie Jackson from the Wayne County Department of Health, Human and Veteran’s Services to learn important information and tips about how to keep your baby safe while sleeping. • Lunch provided • Resources and giveaways • Raffle for Pack ‘n Play and […]
PLEASE NOTE DATE CHANGE TO MONDAY, DECEMBER 9 FROM 8-9PM Social media, celebrities and other trends have created a culture that continues to impact body image and the mental well-being of today's youth. Parents and caregivers can play a vital role in helping to combat the negative messages that influence how youth see themselves. Join […]
Cultivating hope is an essential part of human development. It is a tool that helps to manage stress/anxiety, develop positive habits, expand relationships, overcome obstacles and ultimately take action to find practical solutions. Parents and caregivers help shape a youth's ability to foster hope within themselves. Come join Kathryn Ames, licensed professional counselor, college athlete, […]
A Zoom Workshop for Parents of Children Ages 2-10 Join us for a workshop that will offer parents and caregivers tips and tools for exploring what may be behind their child’s anger or other challenging behaviors. The better we understand, the better we can respond. Presented by Danielle Davey, MSW, LMSW For questions or more […]
All Head Start families are welcome at this FREE family event for caregivers and children 3-7 years old! Join us for: • R.E.A.D.Y Bedtime Routine presentation and handout materials (chart, stickers, magnet) • Crafts and games • Pizza dinner • Free pajamas and teddy bear for every registered child ages 3-7! For questions or more […]
Make a difference and donate to our programs and campaigns.
We greatly appreciate your support.