Kids' Activities

Support and community for moms of preschoolers. Share in the joys, fears, challenges and moments of laughter that are a part of motherhood. MOPS is for any mom-to-be or mom with kids 0-5 years old. Come talk with other moms, make lasting friendships, and become part of a community of supportive women. Every mom needs a break: Free child care during meetings, ages 0-5.[…]

Teach life experiences, while at the same time coaching basketballskills.Other Information:Leaders are alumni of North Caroline High School.[…]

Why is Imagination Library so important for our kids?- Reading aloud to young children has been found to be the single most important activity leading to language development.- An international study pubished in 2014 found a “strong, clear, and statistically significant” relationship between having books in the home and academic performance in the 42 nations studied.- The landmark Hart-Risley study on language found that children from low-income families hear as many as 30 million fewer words than their more affluent peers by the age of four.- Evidence shows that kids who are not read to in their early years[…]

Maryland Coalition of Families (MCF) helps families who care for someone with behavioral health needs. Using personal experience as parents, caregivers, youth and other loved ones, we connect, support and empower Maryland’s families. Our staff provide one-to-one support to parents and caregivers of young people with mental health issues and to any loved one who cares for someone with a substance use or gambling issues.[…]

Big Brothers Big Sisters makes meaningful, monitored mentoring matches between adult volunteers and children ages 6+. Our mission is to improve the life of children by providing youth enrichment and mentoring programs to children facing adversity.[…]

After school mentor programTutoringComputer training classes(Adults)Food pantry (by appointment only)Volunteers accepted for our after school mentor program.[…]

Maryland has a network of 26 Family Support Centers in 14 counties that offer free, educational and health-related services to parents and their children ages birth through three. The Centers provide services designed to: Promote the optimal development of young children Help adults develop more effective parenting skills and fulfill their aims related to school, employment and family life Provide supportive networks among parents in local communities Connect parents and children to the agencies and community resources that can help themThe Centers offer a range of services including: Quality infant/toddler care and assessment while parents are on site Parent[…]

Kinera Connect allows an opportunity for parents of children with special needs to come together, in a supportive setting, to gain information for assisting their children and families, further educate themselves on aspects of special needs areas, gain a support network, and share ideas from family to family. Kinera provides quality childcare for the duration of the meetings, and offers a variety of guest presenters relevant to your child’s need and location.Kent Island Kinera Connect meets the third Wednesday of each month from 6:30pm-8:30pm at Busy Bodies Bay Area Gym in Stevensville. For more information, contact Julie Vallecillo via[…]

Mr. and Mrs. Claus available year-round for home visits, business parties, promotional events, and retail holiday support. Elves available upon request. Special rate for veterans and charities, call early for weekends in December, we book fast![…]