Pima County Parenting Coalition

Zumbini
2026-03-20 10:30 - 11:30 (America/Phoenix) | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
Come join Amanda and Parent Aid for a fun hour of music and movement! This class will enhance your child’s development of their social-emotional, cognitive and physical skills. Zumbini is designed for families with kiddos birth to 5-years old. Zumbini is an interactive activity for Parents and Kiddos! Bring your most comfortable dancing shoes and we’ll see you there!
Registration is FREE!
Class is offered in-person at the Family Resource Center at the Sahuarita Food Bank.
Email Amanda with any questions you have about the group.
We look forward to seeing you there!

Happy Hour: Family Playtime
2026-03-20 11:30 - 12:30 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
Join Amanda at Parent Aid for a playful, stress-free hour of connection, creativity, and community! Happy Hour: Family Playtime is a warm and welcoming space where parents and children explore the joy of free play — together.
This interactive experience helps little ones build important social skills while giving parents the chance to connect with one another, share experiences, and step into their child’s world through play. It’s a perfect blend of bonding, support, and fun — no agenda, no pressure, just quality time.
✨ Meet other parents
🧸 Support your child’s growth through play
💬 Enjoy thoughtful conversations in a relaxed environment
Come as you are — stay for the smiles.
Because connection is the real happy hour.

Musical Expressions
2026-03-20 13:00 - 14:00 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
This class will encourage children to artistically express what they feel through music onto paper and through fun dance moves. Art and music invigorate young children’s minds to be creative, imaginative, expressive, confident, engaged and so much more!

The Secret to Gentle Parenting - Virtual Class
2026-03-21 09:30 - 10:30 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States
Effective parenting is possible without yelling, threatening and harsh punishments. Explore the skills and strategies of “Conscious Discipline” and receive valuable resources to help you in your parenting journey.

The Secret to Gentle Parenting - Virtual Class
2026-03-21 09:30 - 10:30 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States

The Secret to Gentle Parenting - Virtual Class
2026-03-21 09:30 - 10:30 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States

HANDS IN NATURE: Art, Exploration, and Creative Play
2026-03-23 10:30 - 11:30 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States
This is a nature-inspired class for children ages 2-5. Each session invites children to explore unique materials for art, construction, science, literacy, and more. Whether painting with mud, building with sticks, experimenting with water, or storytelling with found objects, children will engage in hands-on discovery that nurtures creativity, problem solving, and sensory exploration.

Mommy and Me: Playgroup for Newborns & Infants
2026-03-23 10:30 - 12:00 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
This nurturing support group is designed especially for mothers in the early stages of parenthood. Through thoughtful conversation, guided activities, and shared experiences, participants are invited to connect, reflect, and grow together. The group offers a safe and supportive space to explore the emotional, physical, and mental transitions that come with welcoming a new baby.

Family Nutrition-Class #1 Introduction to My Plate
2026-03-24 10:30 - 11:30 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
Participants will receive resources to create nutritious meals your kids will eat! Attend all 8 classes and receive a large, insulated bag filled with recipes and cooking items!
Class #1 Introduction to MyPlate
Class #2 Choosing more Fruits and Veggies
Class #3 Plan, Know what’s for Dinner
Class #4 Shop, Get the Best for less/Shop for Value, Check the Facts
Class #5 Fix it Safe/Fix it Fast, Eat at Home
Class #6 Smart Breakfast/Smart Lunch
Class #7 Smart Fast-Food Choices
Class #8 Making Smart Choices when Eating Out

Cardio Beats: Family Drum Fitness
2026-03-24 10:30 - 11:30 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States
Get ready to move, groove, and sweat — Cardio Beats is a high-energy, family-friendly fitness class designed to bring parents and kids together through rhythm and movement! Led by Noah at Parent Aid, this unique experience combines upbeat cardio exercises for adults with fun, age-appropriate drumming for little ones, creating a shared space for wellness and connection.
Whether you’re looking to boost your energy, bond with your child, or just have a blast — this class is for you!
👟 Wear comfy clothes and sneakers
💧 Bring your water bottle
🎶 And get ready to find your family rhythm!
FREE in-person class at the Family Resource Center at the Sahuarita Food Bank.
Got questions? Reach out to Noah — we’re happy to help!
Spaces are limited — register today and join the beat!

Wonders of the Desert: Nature Play & Storytime
2026-03-24 10:30 - 11:30 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States
Wonders of the Desert: Nature Play & Storytime: WORMS
Wonders of the Desert invites children ages 2–5 their caregivers to explore nature through playful, hands-on outdoor activities led by a trained educator. Each session includes engaging experiences like digging, building, and crafting, plus a themed Storytime. Families also receive a bilingual activity page to continue learning at home.
WORMS: Children and caregivers explore the important role worms play in the desert ecosystem, learning how they enrich soil and support plant growth. This experience sparks curiosity about the hidden world beneath our feet and fosters appreciation for nature.

Happy Hour: Family Playtime
2026-03-24 11:30 - 12:30 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States
Join Vanessa at Parent Aid for a playful, stress-free hour of connection, creativity, and community! Happy Hour: Family Playtime is a warm and welcoming space where parents and children explore the joy of free play — together.
This interactive experience helps little ones build important social skills while giving parents the chance to connect with one another, share experiences, and step into their child’s world through play. It’s a perfect blend of bonding, support, and fun — no agenda, no pressure, just quality time.
✨ Meet other parents
🧸 Support your child’s growth through play
💬 Enjoy thoughtful conversations in a relaxed environment
Come as you are — stay for the smiles.
Because connection is the real happy hour.

Fine Arts for Kids
2026-03-24 13:00 - 14:00 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
This fun and interactive class for children and their parents or caregivers is packed with creative activities designed to help little ones develop important life skills like focus, self-control, and communication—all while having a great time together!

Developing Personal Power in Children
2026-03-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States
This topic is from the Nurturing Parenting Program
This class focuses on helping our children develop a strong sense of personal power: a drive to accomplish things, create things, and make the world a more caring place.
Register at Developing Personal Power in Children ⋆ Casa de los Niños

Developing Personal Power in Children
2026-03-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States

Developing Personal Power in Children
2026-03-24 17:30 - 19:30 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States

Fun Family Fitness
2026-03-25 09:00 - 10:00 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
Have fun getting fit with your child while building healthy habits for life! Enjoy playful movement, games, and bonding time in a supportive, active class that makes fitness fun for the whole family. A great way to inspire a lifelong love of wellness—together!

Wonders of the Desert: Nature Play & Storytime
2026-03-25 10:00 - 11:00 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States

Soothing Strokes Baby Massage
2026-03-25 10:30 - 11:30 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
An infant massage class based on ancient traditions teaches gentle, rhythmic techniques passed down through generations to promote bonding, relaxation, and healthy development for babies. Soothing Strokes is 5 weekly 90-minute sessions. We cover something different each class ending in the culmination being able to do a thorough infant massage.
Infant massage is focused on children birth to 12 months.
Child care for your older children can be provided as necessary with notice.
You bring your baby and we will bring the oil and the relaxed vibes. See you there!

Kids in Motion
2026-03-25 13:00 - 14:00 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States
Kids in Motion is an active and fun class that promotes your child’s gross motor skill development through energetic and exciting activities.

Please note: Videos are used in class to support instruction and curriculum

Sensory Exploration
2026-03-25 15:30 - 16:30 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States
This class will expose your child to different colors, shapes, patterns, materials and fabrics to feel help them accept so many transitions into this big world fill with experiences.

Stay & Play- Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary
2026-03-26 10:00 - 11:00 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States
Join our Stay and Play class designed for families with children 0-5 years of age and their grownups! This engaging program invites grownups and little ones to play and socialize together using a diverse range of materials aimed at fostering all areas of development. We emphasize social skills, literacy, and communication, creating a supportive environment where children can explore, learn, and make new friends. Come enjoy quality time while helping your child thrive in their early learning journey!

Baby Signs Too
2026-03-26 10:30 - 11:30 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States
Come join Parent Aid and Vanessa for a great opportunity to learn sign language with your little one! Learn how to enhance early communication skills, reduce tantrums, and promote language development with the addition to nurturing your bond and understanding your child’s needs. Baby Signs Too is designed to be used with families with hearing infants and toddlers.
Registration is FREE!
Class is offered in-person at the Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos.
We look forward to seeing you there!

Wonders of the Desert: Nature Play & Storytime
2026-03-26 10:30 - 11:30 | Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank, 17750 S. La Canada, Sahuarita, AZ, 85629, United States

Little Voices, Big Respect: Teaching Consent from the Start/Pequeñas Voces, Gran Respeto, Enseñando El Consentimiento Desde El Principio
2026-03-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States
This class teaches children (ages 3-5) to be the boss of their bodies! Children will learn self-awareness about their personal space and how to respect that of others. They will learn options for greeting and showing affection. Families will gain tools to discuss private parts and building a safe network. Celebrate kid power!
¡Esta clase enseña a los niños (de 3 a 5 años) a ser los jefes de sus cuerpos! Los niños aprenderán a tener conciencia de su espacio personal y a respetar el de los demás. Aprenderán opciones para saludar y mostrar afecto. Las familias obtendrán herramientas para hablar sobre las partes privadas y construir una red segura. ¡Celebra el poder de los niños!

Fine Arts for Kids
2026-03-26 13:00 - 14:00 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States

Rx 360 Substance Misuse and Naloxone training
2026-03-26 14:00 - 15:00 | Zoom, Arizona
Learn how to store and dispose of RX drugs safely. Learn how to use Narcan to reverse an opioid overdose.

Desarrollando el poder personal en los niños
2026-03-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Family Resource Center at Los Ranchitos, 2054 E Ginter Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85706, United States
Desarrollando el poder personal en los niños
Esta clase se centra en ayudar a nuestros ninos a desarrollar un fuerte sentido de poder personal: un umpulso para lograr cosas, crear cosas y hacer del mundo un lugar mas solidario.
Registrarse en Spanish- Developing Personal Power in Children ⋆ Casa de los Niños

Desarrollando el poder personal en los niños
2026-03-26 17:30 - 19:30 | Family Resource Center at Robles Elementary, 9875 S Sasabe Rd, Tucson, AZ, 85736, United States
