Parenting & Early Childhood Development
Parenting is rewarding but can also be very challenging and demanding. Although there isn’t a rule-book or a one-size fits all method to parenting, with the right resources and tools, parenting can become much easier. Here, you will find resources to help you along your journey as a parent and ensure that you are providing your children with a healthy, positive, family experience.
PARENTING TIPS/SUPPORT
(Circle of Parents)
(Partnership for Children of the Foothills)
https://www.healthyfamiliesamerica.org
(Healthy Families)
https://www.triplep-parenting.com/
(Triple P- Positive Parenting Program)
FREE BOOKS/LEARNING
https://imaginationlibrary.com/
(Dolly Parton Imagination
(Epic!)
(Free Kids Books)
CARING FOR AN INFANT
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/guide-parents.html
(Kids Health- A Guide for First Time Parents)
Low Cost Car Seats- (828) 245-2111
(Forest City Fire Department)
(Hands of Hope Pregnancy Center)
(Sleep Advice for Parents)
PARENTING TEENS
https://www.parenteenconnect.org/
(Parent Teen Connect)
https://www.triplep-parenting.com
https://stepsproactiveparenting.com
(STEPS Proactive Parenting)
https://kidshealth.org/en/parents/adolescence.html
(Kids Health-Teens)
CHILDCARE IN RUTHERFORD COUNTY, NC
Learning Tree (828) 247-4979
Choice Care Playschool (828) 375-0156
The Little Red School (828) 245-7556
Carver Center (828) 286-3901
Kids R Us (828) 286-9979
U & I Childcare Center (828) 245-0800
Children’s Development Center (828) 247-9959
Kids Zone Christian Childcare (828) 245-0636
Sunshine House (828) 245-4888
Kids at Play Childcare Center (828) 453-0809
Crestview Baptist Preschool (828) 245-1924
Westwood Play and Learn (828) 287-5888
Kids Kingdom Preschool (828) 453-8999
Tots Learning Center (828) 287-3704
CHILDCARE VOUCHERS (828) 287-6268