Enjoy stories, songs, and activities related to food and snacks through sensory exploration and simple cooking activities. These experiences strengthen fine motor skills, enhance language development, encourage curiosity, and help build healthy eating habits. Disfrute de historias, canciones y actividades relacionadas con la comida y los refrigerios a través de la exploración sensorial y actividades[...]
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!
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!
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. Esta clase expondrá a su hijo a diferentes colores, formas, patrones, materiales y telas para sentir que lo ayudan a aceptar tantas transiciones a este gran[...]
Join us for a magical Storytime with local children's book author and illustrator, Danielle K. Herker, as she brings her delightful book, The Night Defenders Strike Back, to life! Families and young readers are invited to enjoy an engaging reading session filled with fun, creativity, and imagination. The Night Defenders are back in action! This[...]
Come join Vanessa 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[...]
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[...]
Wonders of the Desert: Nature Play & Storytime- The Desert at Night Wonders of the Desert invites children ages 2–5 and 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[...]
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.
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!
A welcoming space for kinship and foster caregivers to connect with others who share similar experiences. Together, participants offer encouragement, comfort, and practical resources. Each gathering includes a basic support item provided by Aviva Children’s Services. Children ages 0–5 are welcome.
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[...]
This class connects you and your child to the garden through hands-on activities, where you'll learn where food comes from, explore nature, and create fun nature-inspired crafts.
STORY SCHOOL Story School is a fun, family-centered early literacy program for families with children ages 0–5. Caregivers learn how to support their child’s reading growth while building school readiness. Families enjoy music, movement, and hands-on literacy activities together—and receive up to 22 free books to build a home library. Families are encouraged to join[...]
This interactive class for children ages 2-5 and their parents. Through music, dancing, and playful movement, kids develop coordination, balance, and creativity while strengthening their bond with parents. Colorful props and lively tunes make each session exciting and engaging, promoting physical development and social skills in a safe, supportive environment. Perfect for little ones who[...]
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 class facilitator, Jeanne Velasquez, will email you the link to attend this virtual class. Contact Jeanne at [...]
Parents and caregivers can join us to share about the challenges and successes of raising their children, provide support for each other, discuss what they would like to see at the FRC, and enjoy a nice time with each other. Los padres y cuidadores pueden unirse a nosotros para compartir sobre los desafíos y éxitos[...]
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. Esta clase expondrá a su hijo a diferentes colores, formas, patrones, materiales y telas para sentir que lo ayudan a aceptar tantas transiciones a este gran[...]
Join us to better understand your child’s behavior and learn effective tools to build positive skills, manage misbehavior, and prepare for challenging situations. This four-class series offers practical guidance parents can use right away. Monday, February 9 Class 1: Positive Parenting Tuesday, February 17 Class 2: Helping Children Develop Monday, February 23 [...]
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[...]
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[...]
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!
Wonders of the Desert: Nature Play & Storytime: Sun and Shadows 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[...]
STORY SCHOOL Story School is a fun, family-centered early literacy program for families with children ages 0–5. Caregivers learn how to support their child’s reading growth while building school readiness. Families enjoy music, movement, and hands-on literacy activities together—and receive up to 22 free books to build a home library. Families are encouraged to join[...]
Kids Yoga is an interactive activity for parents and children to connect with each other and their bodies. A great and fun way to improve your child's mobility, and help them learn techniques to manage stress and emotions.