Parent/Family calendar
Friday, October 26, 2007 7:06 AM PDT
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MONDAY
Positive Discipline: 6:30-8:30 p.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; learn new patterns of behavior of parenting; 414-9212.
TUESDAY
Familias Unida: 1-2:30 p.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; for Spanish-speaking families; 414-9212.
Foster Parents: Noon-1 p.m., Division of Children and Family Services (DCFS) office, 711 Vine St., Kelso; get-together for foster parents and anyone seeking information on foster parenting; RSVP Amy Gowan, 423-2402.
Love and Logic: 6:30-8:30 p.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; raising children by providing loving support while at the same time expecting them to be respectful and responsible; 414-9212.
Medical Clinic: Family Health Center, 1057 12th Ave., Longview; low-cost medical care including immunizations, STD and family planning services; sliding fee scale available; 8 a.m.-7 p.m. by appointment; 636-3892.
Parenting with Dignity Support Group: 7-8:30 p.m., Cowlitz County Youth Center, 1725 First Ave., Longview; $25 for 13-week course; instructor Max Bledsoe; child care available; parents can enter the program at any time; video-based series with a workbook; 577-3100, ext. 8112.
Storytime: 7 p.m., children's department, Kelso Public Library, 314 Academy St.; 423-8110
Tuesday Toddlers: 10-11:30 a.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; play group for children age 1 and older, crafts, activities, song and/or play; 414-9212.
WEDNESDAY
Ready ... Set ... Grow!: 10-11:30 a.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; designed for expectant and new parents (with children newborn to age 1); 414-9212.
THURSDAY
Learn and Grow Together: 4-6 p.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; 414-9212.
Parent Scholars: 4-6 p.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; for teen parents; 414-9212.
Positive Parenting: 10-11:30 a.m., Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; 414-9212.
Storytime: 10 a.m., children's department, Kelso Public Library, 314 Academy St. 423-8110.
FRIDAY
Growing Up Again: 10 a.m.-noon, Parents Place, 928 23rd Ave., Longview; class provides hope to parents who grew up with uneven parenting and want to avoid passing it on; 414-9212.
Mothers of Preschoolers (MOPS): 9-11 a.m., Abundant Life Nazarene Church, 615 S. Fourth Ave., Kelso; support group for mothers with children in kindergarten and younger (not just preschool); Jennifer, 577-0456, for details and child care space available.
St. James Family Center's Play and Learn Group: 9:30-11 a.m. at the Rosburg School/Johnson Park Building in the ECEAP classroom; for parents and grandparents of children under 6; discuss parenting issues; healthy snacks and activities for the children; Jenny Gale, 795-8612.
It is the responsibility of members to provide updates and cancellations. Forms are available at the newsroom counter, 770 11th Ave., Longview. Deadline is one week before publication. Send notices to: Calendar editor, The Daily News, P.O. Box 189, Longview, WA 98632; e-mail frontdoor@tdn.com or fax (360) 577-2538. For details, call Thelma at 577-2543.
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