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Family Resources
of
Tomah
All services available to residents of Juneau,
La Crosse, AND Monroe Counties IN WISCONSIN
All
events meet at Family Resources at 310 West Elizabeth Street unless
otherwise noted.
For more information or to register (when required) contact
Julee at (608) 374-4190.
Fun
Night
Day With Dad
Play Groups
Workshops
Programs
Teen Support Group
Child Care Provider
Training
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Family Fun Day In Tomah: End Of Year Summer Party!
Wednesday, August 11th
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11AM-12:30PM
Come join the
fun! We will have a potluck picnic, play v-ball, kickball, water fun, make
home made ice cream, and much, much more. Hope to see you there! For more
information or to register, contact Julee at (608) 374-4190.
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Play Groups
Play Shoppe
Mondays
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9:30-11AM
Play Shoppe is a shared time for
parents and their children to enjoy play, art activities, story time, and to
spend time with friends. Registration is not required.
Special days and field
trip dates:
**Please note that
June 7th is the last day for Play Shoppe until August**
Parent Connection
Second
and Fourth Thursday
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9:30-11AM
Parent Connection welcomes
moms, dads, grandparents or caregivers who are looking for a place to unwind
and share the joys and challenges of parenting with other parents. Connect
over coffee and conversation while toddlers and preschoolers play in our
supervised playroom.
**Please note that June 9th is the last
day for Parent Connection until August**
Winnebago
Wednesday
Wednesdays
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June 16th - August 4th
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10-11AM
Family Resources has
the key to your summertime fun! What could be better then weekly themes,
games, crafts, lunch and friends? Lunch (provided by the Tomah School
District) will be served at 11AM. Thanks to Jesse Bender for arranging this
for Family Resources! This year’s themes include: Nature Day, Petting
Zoo, 4-H Day, Water Fun, and much, much more! The event is free for families
in Monroe and Juneau County and is age appropriate for infants (there is an
infant area) to school age children. Come and enjoy weekly summer fun!
Please note that the event will be cancelled in the event of rain.
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Workshops
Workshops are offered free
of charge. Pre-registration is required at least 3 business days prior to
the workshop. Limited childcare is provided for
children (unless otherwise noted) who are independent walkers and older;
younger children are welcome to join their parents. Childcare is limited to
the first 8 children registered. Registration deadline for childcare is
seven days prior to the workshop or the start of the first session.
Techniques To Tame Sibling Rivalry
August
18th
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6-7:30PM
Sibling
rivalry starts so early… toddlers get jealous of the new baby, the youngest
can’t keep up with the oldest, both kids compete for mom or dad’s attention,
etc. Learn useful techniques for setting realistic expectations, when not to
get involved in the argument, and the art of helping young children problem
solve.
Presented by: Julee Katona, Family Resources of Tomah
Strategies To Avoid Power Struggles
September
30th
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Are you
struggling with discipline, potty training, whining, biting or any other
parenting issues? Come to this informative workshop to connect and discuss
with other parents who share your concerns and can relate to your
difficulties. Be prepared to leave with some tools that will prepare you to
handle the struggles.
Presented by:
Julee Katona, Family Resources of Tomah
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Parenting On The Go
Mondays | July 12th—August 16th | 9:30-11AM
Limited time only! Family
Resources in Tomah will be offering a walk and talk group. Bring your
strollers, walking shoes and a conversation. Children may bring their bikes
(must have a helmet). Take some time out of your hectic life to enjoy some
exercising with friends. We will try a new path every week. Meet at Family
Resources for the first event.
For more
information, call Julee at (608) 374-4190.
Programs
Parents As Teachers
By providing specific, timely information about
child development in the family home, or at another comfortable setting,
parents learn what they can do to provide their children with a positive
start in life that will help ensure their success in school. The Parents As
Teachers program includes home visits, parent group meetings, development
screenings and a resource network. To learn more about becoming a P.A.T.
family, contact Julee at (608) 374-4190.
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Tomah
Teen Support Group
3rd Thursday
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Are you a teen mother or father and are
balancing being a parent, school, and work? Enjoy a light meal, parenting
tips, and social time with other teen parents. there is a different theme
very month. For more information contact Julee at (608)
374-4190.
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Child Care
Provider Training
CPR/AED Training
August
9th | 6-9PM
| Family Resources of Sparta
American Heart Association Heartsaver Adult, Child and Infant CPR/AED class.
Cost is $30 (non-refundable) and participation is limited to the first 6
paid registrations. Payment must be received 5 business days prior to the
training. Certification card is included. For more information or to
register, call Julee at (608) 374-4190.
Creating A Safe & Healthy
Environment In Child Care Settings
Monday, September 27th | 6:30-8:30PM |
$15
Training Fee
(CEU’s included with fee)
Location: Family Resources of Tomah, 310 W. Elizabeth Street
Do you know that bloodborne pathogens are not
transmitted by touching an infected person, through coughing or sneezing, or
by using the same equipment, materials, toilets, or water fountains as an
infected person? It is important that people be educated as to what are
viable means of transmission of these dangerous diseases, and what are not.
Learn how to properly clean up human blood or body fluids. Why you should
have a bloodborne pathogen kit and what items should be in the kit.
Additional
training will be given on:
The
training fee must be paid at the time of registration and is non-refundable.
Space is limited so register early! For more information or to register,
call (608) 374-4190 or send an e-mail to
juleekatona@centurytel.net.
Presented by: Ann Anderson, Monroe County Health Department
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