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Playgroups
Community Playgroups Spring 2020
Registration is now open for the spring session of Cambridge Community Playgroups. Playgroups meet weekly for 7-8 weeks starting in April. Children and their moms, dads or caregivers attend and get to play and learn together through songs, books, and fun activities. Playgroups are held in different locations around the city. There are three groups […] -
Health
Children’s Dental Health Month 2020
February is Children’s Dental Health month! Here are some tips from the Cambridge Public Health Department’s Healthy Smiles program for keeping children’s teeth healthy. Check out the downloadable tip sheets at the bottom of the list. Dental Health Tips for Parents of Young Children A tooth needs to be cleaned as soon as it can be […] -
Literacy Development
Managing Screen-Time Series, Winter 2020
Join us for Managing Screen-Time with Young Children: A 2-part Series for Cambridge Dads and Moms with Children Birth to 5 Years We live in a world filled with screens that is constantly changing. How do we help our children navigate it in a positive way? Learn concrete strategies and resources to help. Share your successes […] -
Books
Dads and Kids Reading Challenge 2020!
How to participate: Read books with your child! Submit a post letting us know the title of the book and something you and your child enjoyed about it. Photos welcome! Choose how to submit your post: Facebook – @CambridgeDads Submit on our Facebook page by writing a post. Twitter – @CambDads Mention us in your […] -
Playgroups
Community Playgroups Winter 2020
Registration is now open for the winter session of Cambridge Community Playgroups. Playgroups meet weekly for 7-8 weeks starting in January. Children and their moms, dads or caregivers attend and get to play and learn together through songs, books, and fun activities. Playgroups are held in different locations around the city. There are three groups […] -
Events
Family Literacy Fun Day 2019
Join us on Saturday, November 2nd for the 23rd Annual Cambridge Family Literacy Fun Day, which kicks off National Family Literacy Month (November)! This free event will take place at Cambridge City Hall from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., and is open to all Cambridge families with children birth through grade 3. The event includes children’s […] -
Literacy Development
Early Literacy Parent Workshop Series, Fall 2019
Join us for a six-part series – Early Literacy Development: Dads and Moms Make a Difference! Learn concrete strategies to support your child’s language and literacy development (birth to four years). Share your successes and challenges with other Cambridge Dads and Moms. Topics include talking, reading, managing screen time, early math, science and storytelling. Free books and […] -
Dads
Nurturing Fathers Series
Sponsored by Cambridge Dads, the Nurturing Fathers Program is a free 12-week series for Cambridge fathers with children ages birth to 10 years old. The series creates a space for fathers to discuss, reflect and gain tools to help with understanding how to be a nurturing and supportive father, while maintaining their authority and providing […] -
StoryWalks
Summer 2019 StoryWalk Series
A StoryWalk is a children’s book hung page by page around a park in Cambridge where families can read, walk, and talk together. StoryWalks will be up from July 13 to August 11, 2019 in the following parks: Bergin Park, Haskell St & Pemberton St If the Dinosaurs Came Back Clement Morgan Park, 60 Columbia […]