PLEASE NOTE: This event has been cancelled due to the government shutdown but will be rescheduled. Please check back for more information and the new date. Families are invited to this FREE event! Rain or shine, come and explore how Michigan’s winter animals stay warm in the wild. • Nature wildlife trails • Indoor & […]
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 from 7-9pm (doors open at 6:30pm) Wednesday, November 12, 2025 from 7-9pm (doors open at 6:30pm) Screenagers: Elementary School Age Edition provides numerous benefits by helping parents and caregivers understand and navigate the complexities of screen time in their children's lives. Topics covered in this film include: • Understanding the impact […]
Head Start parents and their children are invited to this quarterly meeting for resources and fun! During this special event, you will hear personal stories to inspire you to write your own Head Start success stories. Parents will be able to connect with other parents and enjoy engaging activities for children, including exploring Kids Town […]
You are invited to learn more about The Guidance Center’s Substance Use Disorder program and mental health services that are available to you. Enjoy light refreshments and resources as you learn more about how The Guidance Center could help you and your family! At The Guidance Center Kari D. Walker Conference Center (Building 4, entrance […]
The Guidance Center Early Education Program presents Think Tank Thursdays (Part of Parent University) Head Start parents and caregivers are invited to these weekly virtual training session on a variety of topics related to child development, family engagement, health, and wellness. Sessions include: • Work/life balance • Finances & taxes • Co-parenting • Kindergarten readiness […]
Naloxone is an opioid antagonist that is used to temporarily reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, namely slowed or stopped breathing. Attendees will learn the proper administration of this life saving drug. Training will take place at The Guidance Center’s Center for Excellence (Building 2) 13111 Allen Rd., Southgate, MI 48195 Each […]
Come join the fun in a free family yoga class designed just for parents/caregivers and their young children! Our yoga teacher Kelly Sharpy will demonstrate fun yoga poses as well as ideas for parents to help their little ones with their big feelings. Older siblings are welcome. Yoga mats will be provided. This event is […]
Bundle up and join us for a free magical Snow Ball Dance! Head Start families are invited to enjoy an afternoon of music, dancing, and winter fun. This special event is a chance to celebrate the season together and create joyful memories with your child. • Family-friendly music, games and dancing • Dress in your […]
Parenting today often feels like an uphill battle, with technology invading every corner of our kids’ lives. From the rise of social media addiction to the growing mental health crisis among children and teens, parents are grappling with how they can create a healthy, balanced relationship with technology for their kids. Bestselling author Jean Twenge […]
Join us for an LGBTQ+ community hike to connect with nature. Bundle up– we will meet regardless of weather! Hike will be followed by craft and pizza. Allies welcome! At the Detroit River International Wildlife Refuge 5437 W. Jefferson Ave., Trenton, MI For more information contact Allison Smith at asmith@guidance-center.org or 734-308-0768.
All are welcome at this FREE family event for caregivers and children 3-8 years old! Join us for: • R.E.A.D.Y Bedtime Routine presentation and handout materials (chart, stickers, magnet) • Pizza lunch served • Free blanket and teddy bear for every registered child ages 3-8 For more info contact Jane Reitman at 734-272-3745 or jreitman@guidance-center.org. […]
All are welcome at this FREE family event for caregivers and children 3-8 years old! Join us for: • R.E.A.D.Y Bedtime Routine presentation and handout materials (chart, stickers, magnet) • Pizza dinner served • Free blanket and teddy bear for every registered child ages 3-8 For questions or more information contact Jane Reitman at 734-272-3745 […]
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