The first time your toddler throws a tantrum can be startling, sometimes embarrassing, and often overwhelming. Tantrums can start at around 12 months of age as toddlers begin to become more independent. They are quite common for two-year-olds, but become less common by ages three and four, if handled correctly. As children grow and learn, […]

This seminar introduces parents to six core building blocks for children to become confident and successful at school and beyond. These competencies are: • Showing respect to others. • Being considerate. • Having good communication and social skills. • Having healthy self-esteem. • Being a good problem solver. • Becoming independent. Must be registered to […]

A representatvie from the Jefferson County Literacy Council will be present at Timothy Johnson Park for play group today! To learn more about the Literacy Council, click here: http://www.jclc.us/  

All children have to learn to cope with temporary separations from their parents. Learning to be apart can be difficult for parents and children. However, parents need time to themselves occasionally and children benefit from spending time with other people. Shyness around new people and anxiety about separation from parents are common. Registration is required! […]