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Child Care, Programs, Events and Resources in Lane County for Springfield Metro

Here are some free and low-cost child care options, programs, and events near you!

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Baby Connection by Parenting Now

Free weekly drop-in for parents of babies under 12 months to get feeding support and connect with others.

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Meet Other Parents

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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Find Free or Low-Cost Services & Supplies

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ORGANIZATION

The Arc of Lane County

Support for families raising a child with a disability, offering connection, skills, and guidance.

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Riverview Center for Growth

Offers counseling, behavioral health services, parent education, and family support programs.

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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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SPRINGFIELD METRO

Urban Jazz Dance Company: Deaf Louder with ASL Interpretation

Wed, Jul 29, 10:30 am

Springfield Public Library

  • 6+ years
SPRINGFIELD METRO

Willamalane Presents: Concerts in the Park (Island Park)

Thu, Jul 30, 6:00 pm

SPRINGFIELD METRO

Willamalane Presents: Concerts in the Park (Island Park)

Fri, Jul 31, 6:00 pm

SPRINGFIELD METRO

Summer Storytimes at Springfield Public Library

Tue, Aug 4, 10:15 am

Springfield Public Library

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MEETUPS

Baby Connection

Parenting Now

  • Eugene, OR
  • Wednesday
    11:00am - 12:00pm

Free weekly drop-in for parents of babies under 12 months to get feeding support and connect with others.

CLASSES & GROUPS

Collaborative Problem Solving®

Riverview Center for Growth

  • Elmira, OR
  • TBA
    TBA

Helps parents and caregivers build stronger relationships and skills for home and school success.

CLASSES & GROUPS

Collaborative Problem Solving®

Riverview Center for Growth

  • Springfield, OR
  • TBA
    TBA

Helps parents and caregivers build stronger relationships and skills for home and school success.

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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Help 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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Supporting Resilience Every Day

SPRINGFIELD METRO

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?

SPRINGFIELD METRO

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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