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EUGENE METRO Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jul 29, 9:45 am
Downtown Eugene Public Library
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Child Care, Programs, Events and Resources in Lane County for Eugene Metro
Here are some free and low-cost child care options, programs, and events near you!
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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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Virtual Parents and Community Cafes by Center for Childhood Safety and Wellbeing
Connect virtually and share experiences with other parents and caregivers on the parenting journey.
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Early Childhood Cares
Early Childhood CARES provides early intervention and early childhood special education services.
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Nurturely
Support for expectant and new parents and caregivers promoting wellness, community, and early bonding.
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FREE preschool and child care options up to age 5 are available through Head Start and Preschool Promise for eligible families.
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EUGENE METRO
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Jul 29, 10:30 am
Downtown Eugene Public Library
EUGENE METRO
Parenting Now: Baby Connection
Wed, Jul 29, 11:00 am
Parenting Now
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EUGENE METRO
Family Storytime
Thu, Jul 30, 10:15 am
Petersen Park Cmmunity Center
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Parenting through Change (PTC) group
Oregon Community Programs
- Eugene, OR
- July 14-Sept.15, 2026
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Hands-on group builds hope, confidence, and parenting skills to manage child behavior and strengthen families.
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Little Jellies Parent Support and Play Group
Pearl Buck Center
- Eugene, OR
- Monday
10:00am - 12:00pm
Weekly group for parents of babies and toddlers to connect while children play in a safe, nurturing space.
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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.
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Nurturing Parenting
Pearl Buck Center
- Eugene, OR
- March 1-May 24, 2027
TBA
Build parenting skills and strengthen family relationships in a supportive class.
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.
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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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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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