"Ensuring every child in Allegan County is safe, healthy, and eager
to succeed in school and in life." Help Me Grow is a project of Great Start Collaborative.
These materials were developed under a grant awarded by the Michigan Department of Education.
Operating as usual
Help advocate for our Babies nationwide on May 17th. https://www.thinkbabies.org/take-action-congress
If you haven't already done so, remember to say "Thank You" to your child's teachers & early childhood educators. It's almost the end of Teacher Appreciation Week! We LOVE our educators!
Don't forget it is our LAST Month of "Talking is Teaching" Play-and-Learns! Check out our various In-Person locations, dates, and times for the rest of May.
The Allegan County Great Start Collaborative really needs parent/caregiver feedback for their Strategic Planning process. Your input is very valuable. We will be randomly selecting 5 families to receive a $25 Meijer Gift Card on June 1st for taking the time to fill out this brief survey. Thanks for your support and dedication to improving our county's early childhood programming! https://bit.ly/3sckMAA
Seasonal job fair is going on TODAY at the Fennville Library?
It's May and we are "Talking About What Makes You Unique"! Share with your children what makes them unique every day to build up their healthy self-esteems.
Now that you've guessed our LAST 30th location around the world is India, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/asia/india/
Listen to Be the Change: A Grandfather Gandhi Story- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVtK2xMIgSM
Children's books set in India (and more) » KidsTravelBooks Click here to discover children's books set in India + fast facts, travel ideas, and so much more at KidsTravelBooks. Check it out now.
It's our last day to "Talk About The World" - We've
traveled the World in 30 Days!!! Guess where our last GSC Partner is hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 29th location around the world is Israel, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/asia/israel/
Listen to Ella's Trip to Israel- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SfULMzNIlYg
Children's books about Israel » KidsTravelBooks Click here to discover children's books about Israel and more at KidsTravelBooks .
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partner is hiding today?
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It’s time to start thinking about next school year! If you need to enroll a child that is new to the program for the 22-23 school year, or have friends/family members who have kids to enroll, contact us using the information below!
Visit www.helpmegrowallegan.org/preschool to fill out an interest form, or give us a call at 269.673.5472 ext. 237
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BIG NEWS! Families receiving SNAP benefits are now automatically eligible for Head Start!
This change is intended to simplify the process for families to enroll in Head Start. To learn more about eligibility and our Head Start program, call 269.673.5472 ext. 237 or visit www.helpmegrowallegan.org/preschool to fill out an interest form.
Now that you've guessed our 28th location around the world is Turkey, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/asia/turkey/
Listen to a Turkish Tale called The Hungry Coat- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HVyVMYXeHpg
Children's books about Turkey » KidsTravelBooks Click here to discover children's books about Turkey and more at KidsTravelBooks .
VFC: Vaccines for Children Program | CDC Home page for Vaccines for Children Program. VFC helps families by providing free vaccines to doctors who serve eligible children.
Photos from Allegan, Ottawa, Barry Migrant Resource Council's post
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partner is hiding today? Hint: This place is located in two different continents.
Now that you've guessed our 27th places around the world are Austria, Montenegro, and Croatia, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/austria/
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/croatia/
Listen to Moi & Marie Antoinette by Lynn Cullen Read Aloud- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MiNEn-qWEWQ
Children's books set in Austria, A List » KidsTravelBooks Austria is a fun place to visit with kids and this list of children's books set in Austria has great picture books, stories, and bios of famous residents.
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partners are hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 26th places around the world is Greece and Malta, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/greece/
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/malta/
Listen to the author read her book- KeeKee's Big Adventures in Athens, Greece- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAiARahv9gk
Children's books set in Greece + destination recommendations Children's books set in Greece :: In addition to ancient Greece books, travel stories for kids, books about everyday life in Greece, and Greek mythology, the KidsTravelBooks Greece page includes family-friendly destination tips. Discover Greece today.
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partners are hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 25th location around the world is Italy, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/italy/
Listen to KeeKee's Big Adventures in Rome, Italy- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wDQNShVz_k0
Learn about the Trevi Fountain in Rome Italy from KeeKee's Fun Facts- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=al11xlOlfQk
50+ children's books about Italy that will help you plan your next family trip Or maybe just help you dream about your next Italian vacation. Check out these children's books about Italy for real or pretend planning.
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partners are hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 24th location around the world is Spain, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/spain/
Listen to Lola's Fandango- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oCjt6sz_NYo
An awesome collection of children's books set in Spain » KidsTravelBooks Planning to travel to Spain with your family or interested in teaching them more about the country, you'll love these children's books set in Spain.
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partner is hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 23rd location around the world is France, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/france/
Listen to KeeKee's Big Adventures in Paris, France- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4_eenUK9Zk
60+ Children's books set in France » KidsTravelBooks Teach kids about France with this amazing resource. 60+ children's books set in France. Picture books, chapter books, french children's books, and more.
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partners are hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 22nd places around the world are Denmark and the Netherlands, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/denmark/
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/netherlands-the/
Listen to KeeKee's Big Adventures in Amsterdam, Netherlands- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zXXoouv9jj0
Children's books set in Denmark » KidsTravelBooks Click here to discover children's books about Denmark and more at KidsTravelBooks .
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partners are hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 21st location around the world is the United Kingdom, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/united-kingdom/
Listen to Paddington at the Palace- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8-tnU8S9Bk
Children's books about United Kingdom » KidsTravelBooks Click here to discover children's books about United Kingdom and more at KidsTravelBooks .
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partners are hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 20th location around the world is Iceland, check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/europe/iceland/
Watch a short video about animals that live in Iceland - includes animal sounds and names- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w-QhbwXbqHM
30 + Children's books set in Iceland » KidsTravelBooks We have over 30 children's books set in Iceland listed, plus insight into the amazing book traditions of the country. Check it out now.
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're
traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC
Partner is hiding today?
Now that you've guessed our 19th location around the world is Africa (Kenya, Uganda), check out these great children's books:
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/africa/kenya/
https://kidstravelbooks.com/product-category/africa/uganda/
Listen to the Academy Award-winning actress as she reads her first children's book, “Sulwe,” inspired by her own struggles with the perception of beauty, growing up as a kid in Kenya- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vujbTOuzg2Q
Children's books set in Kenya + Children's books about Wangari Maathai Children's books set in Kenya :: Click here to browse children's books set in Kenya and enjoy our special section about one of Kenya's most famous citizens in the "Children's books about Wangari Maathai" section.
"Let's Talk About The World" - We're traveling the World in 30 Days. Guess where our GSC Partners are hiding today?
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Allegan Public Schools is the home of the Tigers. We are a community where all belong and thrive.
Mission Statement: Energizing Learners to Become Innovative Leaders in a Competitive, Global Market
Early Education and Daycare in one wonderful building.
Looking for Art, art classes, small studio space, open studio experience... we will have something to fill those needs.
Allegan Dollars for Scholars offers Honor Loans to graduates of Allegan High School to allow them to pursue further education opportunities in college and trade-schools.
Hi everyone! As we move into our 3rd week without all of our friends this will be a great way for us to stay in contact and learning together even when we are far away :(
This is a licensed Christian daycare with a pre-school focus in Allegan, MI. I am open full time Monday through Friday.
A group formed to support Allegan's athletes and athletic program.
West Ward Elementary School is one of three elementary schools in the Allegan Public School district. The school day is 8:00 a.m. - 2:53 p.m.
Jestina's Studio of Dance offers a variety of classes including; Ballet, Hip Hop, Jazz, Lyrical, Modern, Tap, Zumba, Zumba Toning, & Zumbatomics
A preschool for 3-5 year olds promoting social, academic and spiritual growth preparing a child for kindergarten and life skills.