William & Mary Child Development and Eating Behavior Lab Children ages 4-7 years and a parent (mom or dad) needed for an online research study looking into food preferences! The study involves parents answering some surveys about their and their child’s eating habits and also involves a virtual appointment over Zoom where the child willContinue Reading
NEW Virtual Infant Playgroup for Families with Newborn to 10 months
Virtual Infant Playgroup – Learn Games, Lap Songs and Discussions Virginia Cooperative Extension, FCS Family Focus is excited to begin an eight-week virtual session starting on Tuesday mornings at 9:30 on February 2. Staff will be using Zoom along with parents/caregivers and their babies (newborn to about 10 months) for child-centered activities and parenting discussions. Continue Reading
Strengthening Families FREE Program
Strengthening Families Program Strengthening Families Program hosted virtually by Bacon Street Youth and Family Services, is now open to families with youth between the ages of 10-14. The program will help you learn effective parenting skills; promote increased family communication; and improve parent-child relationships, social competencies, and school performance. This FREE program will run onlineContinue Reading
Maritime Mondays is going Virtual – perfect for children 18 months to 8 years!
Maritime Mondays is going virtual! Mondays at 1 pm Hop online for a story time adventure every Monday afternoon at 1:00 p.m.! Fun for both children and caregivers, enjoy an interactive book reading with Lauren Furey, manager of visitor engagement at The Mariners’ Museum and Park. Designed for children from 18 months to 8 years,Continue Reading
Drive Through Screening Early Head Start Families – Oct 20, 2020
Drive-through Screening for EHS Families On Tuesday, October 20, Early Head Start (EHS) staff is planning a drive-thru event for EHS families. Held at the CDR Norge office parking lots, the event will allows families to receive hearing and vision screening, activity bags, oral health bags, and resources without leaving their car. All CDR staffContinue Reading
New Horizons Family Counseling Center at William and Mary — FREE Family Counseling
The New Horizons Center is grant funded, student and faculty run counseling clinic that offers these services free of charge to families in Williamsburg/James City County, Gloucester, Hampton, York County, Newport News, and Poquoson. These services are made possible by New Horizons Educational Regional Center and the Williamsburg Health Foundation. Self-Esteem Therapy Group for TeenContinue Reading
Fall 2020 Learning Pods at Virginia Living Museum
The Virginia Living Museum is offering a safe learning space in a small group setting for grades K-5 in week long learning pods from September 21 through November 20, 2020. Weeks will alternate between NNPS/YCSD and HCS/WJCC to accommodate virtual meet up days. Learners should arrive with the following supplies for the week which includes a fullyContinue Reading
Williamsburg Community Chapel MOPS – group for moms, expectant moms – meetings start Sept. 1
What is MOPS? Here at MOPS, we gather and support moms. We believe in the simple but revolutionary idea that remarkable things happen when moms come together, face to face. That’s why we rally women to come together in their own neighborhoods and help each other through this thing called motherhood, one gathering at aContinue Reading
24/7 Dads Virtual Info Session – Signup today!
NEED SUPPORT PREPARING FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR? AT HOME? ONLINE? IN-PERSON? 24/7 Dads has gone VIRTUAL! Tuesday, July 28th at 1:00pm or 6:00pm. The core of CDR programming is 24/7 Dads – a FREE parenting workshop for dads. What does 24/7 Dads a Fatherhood group offer: Fellowship with like minded dads in the same situation Support from aContinue Reading
What Is Bark and Should You Get It?
If you’re a parent of a preteen or teen then most likely you’ve thought about what they are doing on their phone and how to protect them online. We have friends that use Bark and recommended it to us so we decided to check it out. Here’s what we found. What is Bark Bark isContinue Reading
King of Glory Children’s Consignment Sale
UPDATE: The Spring 2020 sale scheduled for May has been cancelled. The next King of Glory Consignment Sale will be October 8-10, 2020. Find new and gently used seasonal clothing for expectant parents and growing children (newborn to teen), maternity clothing, costumes and dress up, nursery and children’s furniture, room accessories, baby equipment, strollers, high chairs,Continue Reading
Pop up Playgroup at the WISC – Feb 11th at 9:30 am!
Tuesday, Feb. 11th 9:30-11:30 am$5/child for 2 hours of Indoor Playground fun! RSVP here WISC WILLIAMSBURG INDOOR SPORTS COMPLEX 5700 Warhill Trail, Williamsburg, VA 23188
VCE Family Focus
Family Focus Family Focus is an organization that provides support and strengthens families and promotes the well being of children through community-based and culturally sensitive prevention services. Family Focus provides an array of services to families which includes parent education classes, support groups for parents and caregivers, home visits, teen parent support within the schools,Continue Reading
Investing in Fatherhood Workshops: 24/7 Dads
24/7 Dads Info Sessions 24/7 Dads is a series of parenting workshops designed for dads and led by CDR’s Fatherhood Program. JOIN DADS LIKE YOU to expand your parenting toolkit and discover what works best for you and your family. We’ll discuss your goals when it comes to parenting, career, and finances! August 19, 2019Continue Reading
CDR Breastfeeding Support Group
These groups are for any mom (residing in Williamsburg/James City County/York County and Poquoson) with babe in arms in need of support or information regarding breastfeeding. They also welcome any moms who are in need of support; prenatal, bottle feeding, or those who are soon returning to work. There is no charge to attend. CDR support isContinue Reading
Free! Sentara Williamsburg Breastfeeding Support Group
We meet every Monday and Wednesday morning, from 10am-11:30 in room 101 of our Medical office Building (500 Sentara Circle, on our hospital campus). Our private classroom is across the hall from Williamsburg Obstetrics. There is never a fee to attend our support group. Our breastfeeding support group is for all mothers living in ourContinue Reading
Kid’s Morning Out at Williamsburg United Methodist Church
Kid’s Morning Out hosted by Williamsburg United Methodist Church Faith-based Toddler Playgroup (12-30 months as of September 30th) Available 9:00am-12:00pm, Monday – Friday – You choose your days! Additional information available at KidsMorningOut.org Williamsburg United Methodist Church 500 Jamestown Road Williamsburg, Virginia 23185 T 757-229-1771, Ext. 208
10 Cool Things the Williamsburg Regional Library has for you ONLINE:
We all love our Williamsburg Regional Library locations and the great events they put on, and all books to check out…but did you know about their online programs? Streaming and downloading music, streaming videos, online kids book, online learning resources, learning a new language APPs , and audio and ebooks? It is all available toContinue Reading
