Yamhill Community Care Early Learning Hub to host Free Community Baby Shower
The Yamhill Community Care Early Learning Hub is hosting a free Community Baby Shower for new and expecting parents in Yamhill County: Who: Expecting Families and Families with newborns (partners and siblings are welcome!) What: Free Community Baby Shower When: Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. When: Thursday, September 18, 2025, 4:00 – 7:00 p.m.Where: Sue Buel Elementary School, 1985 SE Davis St. in McMinnville “We are excited to provide valuable resources to support local families on their parenting journey. This is also a great opportunity to connect with other parents and our partners in a welcoming atmosphere,” said Jennifer Laine, Director of the
August 2025 Parent Press Newsletter
Check out the latest issue of the Parent Press Newsletter. Information sourced from the following website: Infants and Children and Heat | Heat Health | CDC.
July 2025 Parent Press Newsletter
Happy Summer! Check out the latest issue of the Parent Press Newsletter. Information sourced from the following website: https://www.cdc.gov/drowning/prevention/index.html.
YCCO Early Learning Hub Invites Families to Local Parks for Free Picnics this Summer
Join us for a picture-perfect day filled with sunshine, prizes, and a free family resource fair all while having a delightful picnic in the park. Please join us this summer at one of the following events: NewbergThursday, June 26th4-7 p.m.Memorial Park411 S. Howard St.Newberg, OR 97132 SheridanThursday, July 31st4-7 p.m.Sheridan City Park601 NE Yamhill St.Sheridan, OR 97378 McMinnvilleThursday, August 21st4-7 p.m.Discovery Meadows Park1300 SW Cypress LnMcMinnville, OR 97128 What can you expect: For more information, contact 971-461-0532 or email Shealyn Wippert, swippert@yamhillcco.org.
WESD expands services; Now offering preschool options for all kids
Willamette Education Service District currently has free Preschool Promise slots available for qualifying families.
Managing Screen Time for Kids and Families
Screens are everywhere, but are they safe for your baby/toddler? According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, limiting screen time to video chats with long-distance family and friends until your child is over 18 months old is ideal. After that, screens can be introduced gradually, with regulation by you, the parents or guardian. Let’s dive into why it is important to monitor your child and what the professionals recommend. As screens get introduced to children, ensuring they understand what they are seeing is important. While there are positive benefits to screen time, there are also several things children can be
How to keep kids warm and safe while enjoying the winter season
Tips for preventing frostbite, staying safe during winter sports, and enjoying the fun this holiday season.
Free activities at your library in December
See what’s happening for families at public libraries in Yamhill County this month!
Simple Steps to Prepare Kids for Daylight Savings Time
Here’s how to help kids adjust to the one-hour change over 3-4 days, rather than over just one night.
Nine tips to keep kids safe this Fall
Fall is for fun! Here’s how to keep your family safe this season.
