Tag: Early Childhood

Have You Used the KIDS COUNT Data Center?

Have You Used the KIDS COUNT Data Center?

| April 28, 2015

Children’s Action Alliance Newsletter: April 28, 2015 Children are Arizona’s greatest resource. Therefore, we must ensure that public policies and community institutions are protecting the investments made in kids across the state. To make this happen, those that make decisions that affect the lives of children, those that tell the story of children and advocates […]

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Page Childhood Fair

Page Childhood Fair

| April 26, 2015

In celebration of “children,” you are invited to participate in Page’s Early Childhood Fair in conjunction with the Page Public library’s Summer Reading Program. The theme of the event is “Every Hero Has a Story,” and it will be held at the Page Public Library on May 22, 2015 from 12pm-2pm. This event will serve to […]

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Relationships, cultural relevance contribute to closing achievement gaps

Relationships, cultural relevance contribute to closing achievement gaps

| April 23, 2015

April 22, 2015 • By Caitlin Bohrer • Arizona Education News Service Have you ever washed a rental car? Had its oil changed? Or given it a tune-up? Most people would say no, because they don’t have the desire to take care of a car that they don’t own. Jeff Fuller, superintendent of Whiteriver Unified School District, […]

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Upcoming Coconino County Parks & Recreation Programs

Upcoming Coconino County Parks & Recreation Programs

| April 22, 2015

Coconino County Parks & Recreation has many programs coming up for adults, youth, and the whole family. 2015 Summer Camp Archery League Basic Gardening Tips The Basics of Canning Colorado River Rafting Basic Archery Clinic Mountain Bike Camp

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Circles of Care Event

Circles of Care Event

| April 22, 2015

Northern Americans for Community Action, Inc (NACA) Circles of Care Project is hosting a family evening event on May 7th, to acknowledge National Children’s Mental Health Day.   The event will be held at Buffalo Park starting at 5:30 pm and plans are to end about 7:00 pm.    COC was informed that Mayor Jerry Nabours is in the process […]

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Send a Comment by May 18th – Indian Child Welfare Act

Send a Comment by May 18th – Indian Child Welfare Act

| April 22, 2015

The public only has until May 18, 2015 to contact the Bureau of Indian Affairs to oppose changes to the minimum Federal standards in the Indian Child Welfare Act. Those changes would adversely impact the removal of Indian children from their families and place those children in foster and adoptive homes or institutions without consideration […]

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Reminder: 5th Annual Early Childhood Fair This Saturday

Reminder: 5th Annual Early Childhood Fair This Saturday

| April 16, 2015

The 5th Annual Early Childhood Fair is coming up this Saturday, April 18th from 10 am – 1 pm at Coconino High School Resources for Parents and Providers Children’s Activities and Entertainment Teacher Supply Swap Dental Screenings And More! For more information email EarlyChildhoodFairFlag@gmail.com or visit CoconinoKids.org. For the flyer click HERE.

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CALL TO ACTION! – Indian Child Welfare Act

CALL TO ACTION! – Indian Child Welfare Act

| April 15, 2015

The public only has until May 18, 2015 to contact the Bureau of Indian Affairs to oppose changes to the minimum Federal standards in the Indian Child Welfare Act. Those changes would adversely impact the removal of Indian children from their families and place those children in foster and adoptive homes or institutions without consideration […]

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CALL TO ACTION! – Indian Child Welfare Act

CALL TO ACTION! – Indian Child Welfare Act

| April 13, 2015

The public only has until May 18, 2015 to contact the Bureau of Indian Affairs to oppose changes to the minimum Federal standards in the Indian Child Welfare Act. Those changes would adversely impact the removal of Indian children from their families and place those children in foster and adoptive homes or institutions without consideration […]

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Lowell Observatory to present ‘Elementary, Middle School Summer Camp’

Lowell Observatory to present ‘Elementary, Middle School Summer Camp’

| April 13, 2015

April 13, 2015 • Lowell Observatory Lowell Observatory will present its fourth LOCKs (Lowell Observatory Camps for Kids) for elementary-aged children during the summer of 2015. View the flyer here. These activity-based, week-long day camps meet Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., with graduation and family activities on Friday evening. Tuition is $200 for […]

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