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Paid Leave Oregon
August 4, 2023
Paid Leave Oregon is a new program that allows workers in Oregon to take paid time off for some of life’s most important moments that impact our families, health, and safety.
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Growing Care
August 2, 2023
Are you thinking about starting a family child care business? Are you already providing in-home child care to others? Wherever you are on this journey, Growing Care can help your business thrive.
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August 2023 Pollywog Parent Newsletter
July 31, 2023
Did you know that kids under age five need to be active at least three hours a day? In our August newsletter, we share some ideas for some family fitness fun!
School time is just around the corner, so we also give you tips about what to consider when choosing a preschool.
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Free CPR class for Parents and Teenagers
July 29, 2023
Santiam CPR offers free CPR for parents and teens monthly! The class will cover adult, child, and infant CPR with a special focus on pediatrics.
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Youth Mental Health First Aid & QPR Training
July 25, 2023
Youth Mental Health First Aid & QPR Training brought to you by OSU.
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Oregon's Early Childhood Legislative Recap
July 20, 2023
The Children's Institute has released its recap of the Oregon Legislative session for Early Childhood.
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Big boost to child care coming to 3 Oregon counties
July 17, 2023
Growing Care wants to recruit anyone with a suitable residence who loves children and wants to work from home, especially among existing unregulated, licensed-exempt child care providers, new parents planning a leave of absence from their professional careers to raise their own children, and retirees wanting to earn extra income.
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Early Childhood Suspension and Expulsion Prevention Program Advisory Committee
July 14, 2023
Oregon Department of Early Learning and Care (DELC), with support from Trauma Informed Oregon, invites you to help inform the design of the Early Childhood Suspension and Expulsion Prevention Program.
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Parent Voice Bloggers Wanted
July 11, 2023
Pollywog is seeking parenting bloggers living and raising children in Linn, Benton, or Lincoln Counties, Oregon, to write original posts for our Parent Voice blog.
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Free Summer Meals
July 10, 2023
Free summer meals for kids 1-18. No sign-up, paperwork or cost. Just show up!