Don't forget to sign your child up at your local library for their FREE summer reading program. They have events for children and families all summer long. Here is a list of our Allegan County libraries- https://www.helpmegrowallegan.org/talkingisteaching

Download this 9 page activity book to keep your family busy this summer! https://www.pbs.org/parents/printables/pbs-kids-summer-activity-book

We're already thinking about Summer Reading. Here are 12 Creative Ways to Enjoy Reading this Summer with your child- https://www.pbs.org/parents/thrive/12-creative-ways-to-enjoy-reading-this-summer

Thank you again for attending our "Let's Talk About Summer" Play-and-Learns this month. We can't believe this is our last month of Play-and-Learns for the school year! We had the best time and we can't wait to see you again in the Fall :) Have a fun, safe Summer!










TODAY (May 24th) is Play-and-Learn Day in Fennville for children ages 0-5 years old at 11:30am at Fennville District Library! Come join the fun and take home this fun book.

TOMORROW is our Fennville (bilingual) Play-and-Learn at 11:30am for children ages 0-5 years old at the Fennville District Library! Come join the fun and take home a free book.

TODAY (May 23rd) is Play-and-Learn Day in Wayland for children ages 0-5 years old at 10:00am at Baker Elementary School! Come join the fun and take home one of these fun books.


TOMORROW is Play-and-Learn Day in Wayland at 10:00am for children ages 0-5 years old at Baker Elementary School! Come join the fun and take home a free book

Going on a road trip soon? Maybe for Memorial Day weekend or sometime this summer. Try this Road Trip Math Game to keep your child busy at https://www.pbs.org/parents/crafts-and-experiments/road-trip-math-games

TODAY (May 18th) is Play-and-Learn Day in Plainwell for children ages 0-5 years old at 10:30am at the Ransom District Library! Don't forget Allegan is joining Plainwell's playgroup today. Come join the fun and take home one of these fun books.


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TOMORROW is our Plainwell & Allegan Play-and-Learn at 10:30am for children ages 0-5 years old at the Ransom District Library! Yes, that's right- Allegan is teaming up with Plainwell's playgroup this month. Come join the fun and take home a free book.

Summer is coming. Use this Checklist or make your own to stay busy- https://www.pbs.org/parents/printables/pbs-kids-summer-bucket-list

It is our last day celebrating National Teacher Appreciation Week. However, we will continue to support their work at Help Me Grow Allegan. Thank you for all you do for our littlest learners!

We are celebrating National Teacher (Educator) Appreciation Week from May 8th until May 12th. Thank your favorite educator on social media by sharing this post with them today!

We're Celebrating Teachers ALL Week! Have your child color a page for their teacher(s) this week- https://www.pta.org/docs/default-source/files/events/taw/2022/english/thankateacher-coloring-pages.pdf

We're Celebrating Teachers ALL Week! Have your child fill out this Certificate of Appreciation for their teacher(s)- https://www.pta.org/docs/default-source/files/events/taw/2023/taw-23-certificates-eng_student.pdf

It's National Teacher (Educator) Appreciation Week starting May 8th until May 12th. Let's celebrate those who invest in our littlest learners all week long.

Preschool registration for 2023-24 is open. Go to helpmegrowallegan.org/preschool to learn more.


