EUGENE METRO
EUGENE METRO Sensory Activity Mondays – Adventure Childrens’ Museum
Mon, Aug 3, 11:30 am
Adventure! Children’s Museum
- 5 years
RESOURCES BY AGE
Resources, Events, Programs and more in Lane County for Age 5
Age 5 is a period of big change as kids become more independent, better at handling their feelings, and get ready to start school. Here are some free and low-cost programs, events and resources to support families during this important time.
Connect with Other Families
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Parent and Community Cafes by Center for Childhood Safety and Wellbeing
Connect and share experiences with other parents and caregivers on the parenting journey.
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Families Connected Parent Coffee Meet Up by The Arc of Lane County
Parents raising children with intellectual and developmental disabilities to meet and connect with other parents.
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Riverview Center for Growth
Offers counseling, behavioral health services, parent education, and family support programs.
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The Arc of Lane County
Support for families raising a child with a disability, offering connection, skills, and guidance.
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FREE preschool and child care options are available through Head Start and Preschool Promise for eligible families.
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5 years
WEST FERN RIDGE & HILLS
Baby Pop Music: Free Family Music Class
Tue, Aug 4, 10:30 am
Fern Ridge Library
- 5 years
EUGENE METRO
Sensory Activity Mondays – Adventure Childrens’ Museum
Mon, Aug 10, 11:30 am
Adventure! Children’s Museum
- 5 years
WEST FERN RIDGE & HILLS
Baby Pop Music: Free Family Music Class
Tue, Aug 11, 10:30 am
Fern Ridge Library
- 5 years
Discover Classes & Groups
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Triple P: Positive Parenting Program
Parenting Now
- Virtual
- Self-paced courses
Positive Parenting Program that builds skills and confidence to handle challenges and strengthen family relationsh…
CLASSES & GROUPS
Make Parenting A Pleasure
Parenting Now
- Virtual
- TBA
TBA
12‑week group for parents of children 0–8 to manage stress, build positive discipline skills, and connect.
CLASSES & GROUPS
El Grupo De Crecer
Parenting Now
- Eugene, OR
- Waitlist
TBA
Group for Spanish speaking parents and caregivers to learn, share support, and enjoy activities with their childre…
CLASSES & GROUPS
Circle of Security
Pearl Buck Center
- Eugene, OR
- Sept. 1-Nov. 3, 2026
TBA
Evidence-based parenting class to help caregivers understand child needs and build strong secure relationships now.
More Ways to Learn & Grow with Your Kids
Get ready for kindergarten!
Kids in Transition to School (KITS) is free and helps kids and families get ready to start kindergarten! Kids ages 4-6 meet in person with virtual and in person options for parents.
Learn MoreHelp your child fall in love with reading.
When you read to your child and have books at home, you are setting your child up for future success at school!
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Get free books, monthly!
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a program that sends books (including bilingual books) each month directly to your home until your child’s 5th birthday, for free!
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AGES 5 YEARS
Supporting Resilience Every Day
Our routines, relationships with other people, and perspectives on life all influence our wellbeing. When we share these parts of our lives with kids, we help them build resilience. Resilience
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AGES 5 YEARS
Free and Proud — Do You Know the Story?
It’s June, and that means the end of the school year, summer camps, and pool days with your little ones are in full swing. In previous blogs, I talked about
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