New book provides tools for caregivers of young children

BELLOWS FALLS, Vt. – Caregivers across the country are being challenged with stress levels that have increased since the start of the Covid pandemic. In response, Neil Allen, director of Greater Falls Connections (GFC) in Bellows Falls, has created “Ollie’s … Continued

LRC offers free books through Imagination Library

LUDLOW, Vt. – Since 2012, the Ludlow Rotary Club (LRC) has made the Dolly Parton Imagination Library program a reality in Mount Holly, Ludlow, Plymouth, and Cavendish. With the help of local educators, a large proportion of children resident in … Continued

Kurn Hattin Homes launches Career Awareness Program

WESTMINSTER, Vt. – Kurn Hattin Homes for Children is proud to announce their new Career Awareness Program, which is designed to introduce the Homes’ eighth graders to a diverse array of local businesses and organizations, so that their experiences in … Continued

Supporting a child with ADHD

REGION – Many children struggle with academics and/or behaviors. It is important to identify why a child is struggling. Some struggle to stay attentive in class and are distracted. Another common issue for children is being fidgety, and/or being impatient … Continued

Troy Wunderle teaches circus arts at Kurn Hattin

WESTMNSTER, Vt. – Ladies and gentlemen, back by popular demand, Troy Wunderle recently brought his love of teaching and his love of circus arts to the students at Kurn Hattin Homes for Children. Vermont native and Big Top Adventures founder … Continued

Farm camp scholarship accepting applications

WALPOLE, N.H. – Does your child have interest in farms or gardening? Promote their curiosity and send them to a local farm camp this summer. The Jeffrey P. Smith Farm Camp Scholarship connects young people with agriculture and the natural … Continued

Springfield Library upcoming youth programming

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Springfield Town Library is taking full advantage of that extra day this leap year, with a February jam-packed with events for kids and families at the Springfield Town Library. On Feb. 10, from 3:15-4 p.m., the Snowmageddon … Continued

Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library at SAPCC

SPRINGFIELD, Vt. – Dolly P arton’s Imagination Library is dedicated to inspiring a love of reading by gifting books free of charge to children from birth to age 5, through funding shared by Dolly Parton and local community partners like … Continued

Kids holiday crafts programs at local libraries

REGION – This season, two of our local libraries are hosting gift-making workshops for children with art teacher Casey Junker Bailey. Wilder Memorial Library in Weston will have its program on Saturday, Dec. 9. South Londonderry Free Library welcomes little … Continued

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