200 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
200 Bowdoin Street, Dorchester, MA 02122
Register today at bit.ly/FNC3DayFathersOct! Our interactive 3-day Nurturing Fathers’ Facilitator Training teaches the values, philosophy, & constructs of the Nurturing Fathers' Program™. Ideal for new parent educators as well as those with experience who are new to Mark Perlman's Nurturing Fathers’ curriculum. Specific topics include: behavior management, personal power, effective communication, family support principles, and […]
Join us for a FREE 6-week playgroup to play and learn together. Meet new friends and practice important STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) skills for young children ages 2-5 years old. WHEN: September 8 - October 20, 2025, Mondays, 4:30 - 5:30 PM WHERE: Roslindale Public Library, 4246 Washington St, Roslindale, MA 02131 […]
Register today at bit.ly/FNC3DayFathersOct! Our interactive 3-day Nurturing Fathers’ Facilitator Training teaches the values, philosophy, & constructs of the Nurturing Fathers' Program™. Ideal for new parent educators as well as those with experience who are new to Mark Perlman's Nurturing Fathers’ curriculum. Specific topics include: behavior management, personal power, effective communication, family support principles, and […]
Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 12-24 months (baby siblings welcome!) When: Tuesdays in October, 10 - 11:30 am Where: Harvard Ed Portal (224 Western Ave, Allston; parking in the rear and on the street) What: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages […]
This 12-week parenting class teaches strategies and techniques for positive childrearing. Learn how to move from struggle to cooperation as a family and gain understanding of your child's development, all within a supportive, compassionate small group setting. Contact your DCF Lead Agency to refer a parent or inquire about registration for this program. Note that […]
The Nurturing Fathers' Program™ offers men the tools they need to become the fathers they choose to be. Registration is open statewide for this online program conducted in English. Build nurturing skills Understand healthy child development Develop appropriate expectations for children Practice discipline with dignity Learn from other dads in a nonjudgmental group space Registration […]
El programa para padres cariñosos™ ofrece a los hombres las habilidades que necesitan para convertirse en los padres que desean ser. Cultivar habilidades de crianza Comprender el desarrollo infantil saludable Desarrollar expectativas apropiadas para los niños Practicar la disciplina con dignidad Aprenda de otros papás en un espacio grupal sin prejuicios La inscripción está cerrada […]
Put on your cutest costumes / Traditional clothes and join the fun! Nothing scary, violent, or offensive, please. Contact: narara@familynurturing.org ¡Vístete con tus disfraces/ropa tradicional más lindos y únete a la diversión! Nada de terror violencia ni ofensa, por favor. Contacte a: ysoto@familynurturing.org
Register today at bit.ly/FNC3DayFathersOct! Our interactive 3-day Nurturing Fathers’ Facilitator Training teaches the values, philosophy, & constructs of the Nurturing Fathers' Program™. Ideal for new parent educators as well as those with experience who are new to Mark Perlman's Nurturing Fathers’ curriculum. Specific topics include: behavior management, personal power, effective communication, family support principles, and […]
Join our in-person playgroup for children ages 1-4 with parents/caregivers, and learn songs, games, and activities to support your child's development. Facilitated in English on Wednesdays, and in Spanish and English on Fridays. WHEN: Wednesdays, September 10-November 19, 2025 10 AM - 12 PM WHERE: FNC Hyde Park, 215-217 Garfield Avenue, Hyde Park, MA 02136 […]
This free 10-session workshop series provides educational resources and community support for Allston-Brighton families with young children. Developed by the Harvard Ed Portal and based on cutting-edge brain research on children's social, emotional, and intellectual growth, sessions include hands-on activities, mini-lectures, videos, group discussions, and community support with other families. Please note: registration is limited […]
Who: Allston-Brighton families with two-year-olds (baby siblings welcome!) When: Wednesdays in October, 10:30 am - 12 pm Where: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center, 123 Antwerp Street, Brighton, MA 02135 What: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. Questions? Call or text Elayne: 617-365-3941; […]
An education and support program designed for parents and their children to experience together. Nationally recognized family systems curriculum Age-appropriate groups, lessons, and activities Supportive group structure Learn and practice: Parenting skill building Learning about child development Conflict resolution strategies Positive discipline techniques Un programa de educación y apoyo diseñado para que los padres y […]
Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 3-4 years old (baby siblings welcome!) When: Thursdays in October, 10:30 am - 12 pm Where: Josephine Fiorentino Community Center, 123 Antwerp Street, Brighton, MA 02135 What: Engaging experiences for caregivers and their children. Group circle time with songs and more hands-on activities. Facilitated in English; all languages welcome. Questions? Call or […]
We will learn songs, games, and activities to support your young child’s development. Facilitated in English and Spanish. Aprenderemos canciones, juegos y actividades para apoyar el desarrollo de tu bebé. Facilitado en inglés y español. When/cuando: Fridays, 10 am - 12 pm, September 12 - November 21. Viernes, 12 de septiembre - 21 de […]
Connect with other caregivers and learn to support your young child's development through play. Free for infants (aged 3-6 months) with a parent/caregiver. Older siblings and all languages welcome (facilitated in English). To register, contact Tyisha Blidgen at 617-474-1143 x327 or tblidgen@familynurturing.org.
What: A parent-child playgroup with songs, games, and activities to support your young child's development. Facilitated in English and Spanish. Aprenderemos canciones, juegos y actividades para apoyer el desarrollo de tu bebé. When: Fridays, 10:30-11:30 AM Where: 640 Washington Street, Brighton (Outside on the Lawn!) Who: Allston-Brighton families with children 0-24 months old Contact: Sandra […]
This annual walk-through Halloween event for children and families is a highlight of the year at FNC Dorchester, with games, treats, dancing, and a prize for the best-decorated car. Put on your cutest costume and join the fun! To learn more or sign up for a parking spot, contact Tyisha Blidgen: tblidgen@familynurturing.org.