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Pollywog's 2025 Holiday Event Guide for Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties

December 2, 2025

You don’t need to spend a lot of money to have fun and make happy holiday memories. This guide has many local, low-cost, and free events for families to enjoy together. From festive light displays and parades to Santa visits and holiday crafts, there’s something for everyone. 

Infant Toddler Focused Child Care Network

November 24, 2025

Are you an infant or toddler child care provider looking for meaningful support, resources, and connection? Our Infant Toddler Focused Child Care Network is launching in January 2026.

Why take QPR Suicide Prevention Training this holiday season?

November 21, 2025

Question. Persuade. Refer. Three steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. QPR training provides practical, proven techniques to empower anyone to make a positive difference in the life of someone they know.

Families urged to stop ByHeart formula

November 17, 2025

State agencies continue to track botulism cases linked to a nationally recalled infant formula—including two cases of infection in Oregon—but health officials say there are steps families can take now to reduce their babies’ exposure to the infection. 

Pollywog's 2025 Holiday Resource Guide

November 3, 2025

The holidays are a time to celebrate and care for one another. Pollywog’s 2025 Holiday Resource Guide can help your family find what you need this season. Inside, you’ll find information about places offering food, holiday meals, gifts, warm clothes, and other support.

Sign up to receive the 2025 Holiday Resource Guide

October 24, 2025

Receive our 2025 Holiday Resource Guide by ✏️ signing up to receive the Pollywog Parent newsletter at pollywogfamily.org/pollywog-newsletter and following @PollywogFamily on social media.
 
🦃 The Holiday Resource Guide will be published on November 3, 2025.🎄
 
Reciba nuestra Guía de recursos para las fiestas de 2025 ✏️ registrándose para recibir el boletín Pollywog Parent en pollywogfamily.org/es/pollywog-newsletter y siguiendo a @PollywogFamily en las redes sociales.
 
🦃La Guía de recursos para las vacaciones se publicará el 3 de noviembre de 2025.🎄

Update: New Flipbook Service and Updated Links

October 20, 2025

We wanted to let you know that the Early Learning Hub and Pollywog have switched to a new flipbook service. As part of this transition, we migrated all of our existing parent newsletters and documents to the new platform. This means that all flipbook URLs and QR codes have changed.

Child Support Presentation by the Oregon Department of Justice, Division of Child Support

October 13, 2025

On October 22nd at 7:00 PM, Child Support Services, a division of the Oregon Department of Justice, will present about child support resources available to divorced/separated fathers in Oregon.

Oregon Early Learning Conference 2026

October 9, 2025

We are excited to let you know that the Oregon Early Learning Conference 2026 will be held April 15–17, 2026, at the Sheraton Portland Airport Hotel in Portland, Oregon.

Sign up now to Read for the Record!

September 25, 2025

The Early Learning Hub of Linn, Benton & Lincoln Counties would like to support our partners to Read for the Record this year. We will send you this year’s book to read to your class or care group! If your organization would like to participate in Read for the Record Day, please sign up at https://forms.gle/bEqR7p6rvi4gqSyPA.