Family Resource Centers An educational program of Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tioga County
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PARENTING SKILLS EDUCATION SERIES
Drop in play space Informal parenting workshops Parent-child activities Resource referral Lending library Developmental Screening (upon request)
Open to all parents and caregivers with children aged 2 - 18 years. Learn and Practice 5 essential communication skills in this 8 week series. Wednesdays. Feb 1 - Mar 22 5:30 - 7:30 at Owego FRC On site childcare is provided at no cost.
Please Register Contact: 687-1571
Thursdays. Mar 16 - May 4 5:00 - 7:00 at Waverly FRC
Parents, Grandparents, and other Caregivers participate with the young children in their care. Please contact the local Family Resource Center if you have special needs.
On site childcare is provided at no cost.
Please Register Contact: 687-1571
Paperwork is a necessary part of our funding. Please make sure you fill out a new registration form for 2017.
You can find FRC information online at: tioga.cce.cornell.edu facebook.com/FRCTioga For changes to our mailing list please call 687-4020.
The Family Resource Centers in Tioga County are funded, in part, through a federal grant administered by the New York State Children and Family Trust Fund, a program of the NYS Office of Children and Family Services. Other funders include Tioga County Department of Social Services, Tioga County Youth Bureau, Floyd Hooker Foundation, Waverly Community Chest, and Cornell Cooperative Extension of Tioga County.
Family Reading Tips: Read to Baby Love me, feed me, read to me! Before your baby can understand the words you are saying, he or she loves to be held and listen to the sound of your voice. Start reading aloud as soon as your child is born. Source: familyreading.org
January 2017
Family Resource Center: Waverly 460 Broad Street, Waverly, NY 14892 Phone: 607-565-2374 Hours: Mon: 9 am - 1 pm, Tues: 1 pm - 5 pm, Wed: 9 am – 1 pm,
Waverly Sun
Thurs: 3 pm - 7 pm, Closed Fridays
Mon
Tue
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Wed
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Happy New Year
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Donations: Wipes
Donations: Snacks
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Snowman Craft
Breastfeeding Support 10 am
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16 Closed
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Sayre Personal Care 10:30 am Center open 1-5 pm
Fingerpainting Fun
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Cars & Trikes 9 am - 1 pm
Nutrition Exploration 10:30 am
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Lots of Legos!
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Frugal Families 10:30 am
January 9 - 10 am. Breastfeeding Support : Facilitated by Tioga County WIC and open to everyone currently or considering breastfeeding January 10 - 10:30 am. Sayre Personal Care Intergenerational program for young children at Elmer Street, Sayre. January 11 - 10:30 am. Nutrition Exploration: Parents and children explore healthy eating and make a snack together.
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Dinosaur Digging
Stone Soup story & craft 4 pm
Parent Advisory Committee 10:30 am
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at WFRC
Donation: Napkins
Sat
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Bring a Friend Donation: Stickers
Fri
Talk Time Siblings 11 am
31 *Remember: If the Waverly School District is closed due to weather, then so is WFRC
January 18 - 5 pm. Planning Advisory Committee: All are welcome. Your help is needed in planning field trips, programming, and our February fundraising.
January 25 - 11 am. Talk Time Siblings: Learn ways to ease sibling rivalry.
January 23 - 9 am - 1 pm. Cars and Trikes: Large motor skills event for young children. Enjoy coupe cars, trikes, parachutes, and other large motor activities.
January 28 - 10:30 am. Frugal Families DIY Household Cleaners: Learn ways to cut your cleaning product budget with safe and effective basic recipes for DIY alternatives. Related play activities for children will be available.
Childcare provided for all workshops
For more information about any of our activities or to register, stop by the Center or call us at 565-2374.
January 2017
Family Resource Center: Owego 72 North Avenue, Owego, NY 13827 Phone: 607-687-1571 Hours: Mon: 3 pm - 7 pm, Tues: 9 am - 1 pm, Wed: 1 pm - 5 pm,
Owego Sun
Thurs: 9 am - 1 pm, Closed Fridays
Mon 1
Happy New Year
Tue 2
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Donation: Paper Plates
10 Breastfeeding Support 10 am Nutrition Exploration 10 am
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16 Closed
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January 10 - 10 am. Breastfeeding Support : Facilitated by Tioga County WIC and open to everyone currently or considering breastfeeding January 10 - 10 am. Nutrition Exploration: Parents and children explore healthy eating and make a snack together.
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Snowman Craft
Donation: Lysol
Donation: Napkins
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Closed
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Donation: Cups
Wed
Parent Advisory Committee 10 am
Large Motor Room 9 am - 12 pm
Parent Circle 10 am
National Milk Day
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18 Frugal Families 10 am
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Inspire Your Heart with Art Activity
*Remember: If the Owego School District is closed due to weather, then so is OFRC
January 12 - 10 am. Parent Circle Ages & Stages Learn about this useful tool as a guideline for your child’s development.
January 17 - 10 am. Parent Advisory Committee: All are welcome. Your help is needed in planning field trips, programming, and Touch a Truck.
January 19 - 10:30 am. Frugal Families DIY Household Cleaners: Learn ways to cut your cleaning product budget with safe and effective basic recipes for DIY alternatives. Related play activities for children will be available.
For more information about any of our activities or to register, stop by the Center or call us at 687-1571.
January 24. 9 am - 12 pm. Large Motor Room: Children will enjoy slides, a tunnel, trikes, and more.
Childcare provided for all workshops