Ultimate Tribal Challenge Date Change!
| The new date is August 4th! |

Get ready...
the challenge is coming!
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Star Power 2010
Thank you to the 2,156 parents, teachers, advocates and community members who attended in support of Michigan's youngest citizens by gathering in Michigan's capital to meet with lawmakers, encourage support of early childhood investment, celebrate early childhood education initiatives and more! |
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Community events, classes, resources & more!
June Observances
Flag Day- June 14
Fathers Day- June 20
Summer Begins- June 21 |
Because one person CAN make a difference!
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Greetings!
With the hot weather and kids getting out of school this month you may find parenting a bit more challenging with the kids home more during the summer months, but not to worry- we can help!
In this months issue you will find opportunities to develop your parenting skills, connect with your children and strengthen your family. |
 | Strengthening Families Program |
Calling all Families who have Pre-Teens (10-14 yrs) | Thursdays, June 24th-August 5th
Are you struggling with communication? Would you like to have mutual respect? Are you worried about your youth's future relationships!
Sessions for teens, parents and together! This is for the WHOLE family!
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 | Love & Logic |
Wednesdays, June 30-July 28
6:30pm-8:00pm
Early Childhood
(Ages 0-6)
 | LOVE allows children to grow through their mistakes, LOGIC allows children to learn from the consequences of their choices.
Learn simple, practical techniques that can help eliminate stress and arguments often associated with child discipline. Learn how to provide choices that empower children to be responsible and to make better choices.
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 | Just For Dads! | |
Circle of Parents
Conveniently offering two locations, two times weekly
Sharing Ideas. Sharing Support.
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This is an opportunity for Dads to come together, discuss parenting in their own words, network with other Dads and have a support structure to engage in and grow as parents. Parents choose the topics while trained facilitators lead the discussion. This is for fathers with children of all ages and is free for any father to attend.
Two locations offering convenience on two different nights of the week!
Find more information about this Circle of Parents- Just for Dads here!
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 | SUMMER FUN AT OUTDOOR DISCOVERY CENTER (ODC) |
Outdoor Adventures
June 9th-August 24th Various Times
These FREE nature exploration programs at community parks include activities to help families connect with the wildlife that exist at each park and in their neighborhood. Some dates include FREE lunches for children under 18. Find more information here!
Family Campout
Saturday, June 26th- Sunday, June 27th 12:00pm-12:00pm
What better way to get your family outside than by tent camping at the ODC Nature Preserve as part of the National Wildlife Federation's, "Great American Backyard Campout"? Fishing, evening bug hike, scavenger hunt, star gazing and more are planned! Find more information here! |
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These are only a few things going on...you'll find a lot more things to do on our website. You can also find out about them sooner if you become a Facebook fan and/or follow us on Twitter!
We invite you to take advantage of all of these wonderful opportunities for yourself, your children and your family.
Sincerely,
Pathways, MI |
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