Family Resource Center at Sahuarita Food Bank

This class is from the Nurturing Parenting Program How we prepare our children to handle their feelings will, likely, affect the quality of their life more than just about any other element of parenting. The goal of this class is to increase empathetic responses to children’s feelings. Register at Recognizing & Understanding Children’s Feelings (English)[...]

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. Infant massage is focused on children birth to 12 months. You bring your baby and we will bring the oil and the relaxed vibes.

This class connects you and your child with the garden, through hands on activities as you learn where food comes from, learn about nature and make fun nature crafts. PLEASE NOTE: Class is held at the Pima County Cooperative Extension Office 530 E. Whitehouse Canyon Rd. Green Valley, AZ 85614

Este tema es del Programa de Crianza Nutritiva Cómo preparamos a nuestros hijos para manejar sus sentimientos probablemente afectará la calidad de sus vidas más que casi cualquier otro elemento de la crianza. El objetivo de esta clase es aumentar las respuestas empáticas a los sentimientos de los niños. Registrar en Recognizing & Understanding Children’s[...]

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[...]

STEMazing Preschool Time is a fun, family-centered class for children ages 3 to 5 and their caregivers. Through hands-on play, families explore activities that support social-emotional, language, and early literacy development while introducing age-appropriate STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) concepts. Children will build curiosity, creativity, and problem-solving skills as they learn and play together.

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 topic is from the Nurturing Parenting Program Talking with one’s children doesn’t have to be hard. The key for parents is to communicate thoughts and feelings to their children in a manner that does not purposefully hurt them. This class assists parents in learning strategies to improve communication with their children. Register at Communicating[...]

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!

Join us for our Toddler Time class, designed for families with children from infants to 2 years old! In this interactive environment, grownups and little ones will engage in play and socialization using a variety of carefully selected materials that promote holistic development. Our focus is on enhancing social skills, literacy, and communication, providing a[...]

This program focuses on three main concepts that will help young children (2 - 5 yrs old) be successful in school and in life. ● Be Kind: Social skills like listening, friendship, solving conflicts, and leadership. ● Be Strong: Skills that help students focus, stay organized, and set goals. ● Be Well: Skills that help[...]

Littles Count: Big Change introduces kids (ages 2 - 5 years of age) to financial literacy early. Through storytelling and play, we start with understanding numbers, what they are, how to work with them and how to make decisions. Families will leave with take-home activities to help kids get started and keep going!

Parents learn how to understand their children’s feelings and the effect the parent’s feelings have on their children. This topic is from the Nurturing Parenting Program This class is hybrid- you may participate in person or via virtually via Zoom. This class is made possible by: First Things First Register at Recognizing & Understanding Children’s[...]

Los padres aprenderán a comprender los sentimientos de sus hijos y el efecto que los propios sentimientos de los padres pueden tener en ellos. Este tema forma parte del Programa de Crianza Nurturing Parenting. Esta clase es híbrida: puede participar en persona o virtualmente a través de Zoom. Esta clase es posible gracias a First[...]

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[...]

In this class, the emphasis is on the joy of creation rather than the final product. Each session is designed to spark curiosity and encourage self-expression as children engage in hands-on activities like finger painting, nature collages, texture explorations, and more.

Come relax, connect, and let the kids play! Join other parents and caregivers for an informal time to share the ups and downs of raising children, connect over coffee, and enjoy support from fellow families. While kids enjoy supervised free play in our playroom, grown-ups can chat, share resources, and discuss what programs or support[...]