April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
Wear BLUE on Friday, April 5, to support Child Abuse Prevention!
See the links below to learn more.
Mono County Child Abuse Prevention Council Website and April Calendar
News & Events
Early Start Playgroup
MCOE Early Start Bilingual Community Playgroup
For families with children 18 months-3 years of age. An opportunity for families to socialize and build development skills through play. We’ll be doing art, music, and outside play.
Join us every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, 10:15- 11:45 am, following the Mammoth School District Calendar, at Early Start (960 Forest Trail)
See flyer. Questions: 760-924-7382 ext 2
Grupo de Juego Bilingue para la communidad de parte de Empiezo Temprano de MCOE
Para familias con niños de 18 meses a 3 años. Una oportunidad para que las familias socializen y formenten el desarrollo atraves del juego. Haremos artes, musica, y juegos al aire libre.
Acompaneños los Martes, Miercoles, y Jueves, 10:15-11:45 am, siguiendoel calendario Escolar de Mammoth, en Early Start (960 Forest Trail)
Descargar el folleto. Preguntas: 760-924-7382 ext 2
Mammoth & Crowley Peapod
Connect with parents and children in your area. All Mono County expecting parents and families with children ages 0-5 are invited to participate.
Crowley Lake Peapod
Tuesday, 5:30-6:30 pm, April 2
Fridays, 10:00-11:00 am, April 5 – June 7 (except April 19)
Crowley Community Center, 458 South Landing Rd
download flyer
Mammoth Peapod
Monday, 5:30-6:30 pm, April 8
Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:00 am, April 4 & 11
Mammoth Community Center, 1000 Forest Trail
Thursdays, 10:00 – 11:00 am, April 25 – June 6
Mammoth Library Kid’s Room, 400 Sierra Park Rd
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Conéctate con padres y niños en su área. Todo el Condado de Mono esperar que los padres y las familias con niños 0-5 están invitados a participar.
Crowley Lake Peapod
Martes, 5:30-6:30 pm, el 2 de Abril
Viernes, 10:00 – 11:00 am, el 5 de Abril – el 7 de Junio (excepto el 19 de Abril)
El Centro de Comunidad de Crowley, 458 South Landing Rd
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Mammoth Peapod
Lunes, 5:30-6:30 pm, el 8 de Abril
Jueves, 10:00 – 11:00 am, el 4 y 11
El Centro de Comunidad de Mammoth, 1000 Forest Trail
Jueves, 10:00 – 11:00 am, el 25 de Abril – el 6 de Junio
Biblioteca de Mammoth, el cuarto de niños, 400 Sierra Park Rd
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Cafe Mom Breastfeeding Group
Join First 5’s Debbie Riffel for Cafe Mom Breastfeeding Support Group!
Breastfeeding? Hoping to? A free and informal breastfeeding support group, Cafe Mom, can assist with your questions or difficulties and connect you with other breastfeeding moms in the community. Mothers who are pregnant, currently breastfeeding, or interested in breastfeeding are welcome.
Tuesdays, 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Starting April 2
At the Bistro at Snowcreek Athletic Club, 51 Club Dr. off Old Mammoth Rd.
Questions? Debbie 760-914-1431 (First 5 Home Visitor and Certified Lactation Educator Counselor)
Benton Social
Benton Social
Hosted by Mono County Behavioral Health & Toiyabe Indian Health Project. Fun, food, games, and community. Everyone welcome.
Friday, March 29, 5:00 – 7:00 pm
Benton Community Center, 58869 Hwy 120
Call Sal at MCBH 760-924-1740 for more info, see flyer
Start a Child Development Career
Learn How to Start Your Career in Child Development
April 3, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
Cerro Coso Community College, 101 College Pkwy, Mammoth, 760-384-6169
See flyer
Childbirthing Class at Mammoth Hospital
Childbirthing Class at Mammoth Hospital
Free! Bilingual classes taught by Mammoth Hospital’s OB-GYNS and Pediatricians, and First 5.
Wednesdays, 6-7 pm
March 27-May 1 (Breastfeeding on 4/24 taught by First 5)
For more information or to sign up, contact Mammoth Hospital 760 924 4044.
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Mammoth Hospital Ofrecerá Clases Gratis de Preparación Al Parto
¡Gratis! Las clases bilingües serán instruidas por las pediatras y los obstetras/ginecólogos, y First 5.
Miércoles, 6-7 pm
el 27 de Marzo – el 1 de Mayo (Lactancia materna en el 24 de Abril enseñado por First 5)
Para obtener más información acerca de las clases y cómo inscribirse, comuníquese Mammoth Hospital, 760 924 4044.
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Resource Family Spring Fling
Celebrating and Supporting Resource Families
Join the Department of Social Services to meet other Resource Families and learn about how you can support fostering in Mono County. See flyer.
Wednesday, March 13, 5:00 pm – 6:30 pm
Giovanni’s Pizza, 437 Old Mammoth Rd
RSVP to Social Services 760-924-1770
March Community Calendars
Please click the links below for Community Calendars and fun educational activities for the whole family.
Early Years Newsletter (First 5 and Mono County Office of Education)
- Reasons for Writing
- How to Talk About Bullying and Teasing
- Avoid Overscheduling
Por favor, haga clic en los enlaces de abajo para Calendarios de la Comunidad y actividades educativas divertidas para toda la familia.
El Periódico de Early Years (First 5 y La Oficina de Educación del Condado de Mono)
- Razones para Escribir
- Cómo Hablar del Acoso y de las Burlas
- Evite Cargar los Horarios
Books by the Bushel (inglés)
Biblioteca de Mammoth (inglés)
Centro de Salud de Walker (inglés)
First 5 CA Express in Lee Vining, Bridgeport & Coleville
The First 5 CA Express Activity Exhibit at North County elementary schools! From First 5 CA, a traveling bilingual exhibit inspiring families to TALK, READ, & SING, including storytelling, activities, free prizes, and karaoke. Please join us at your local elementary school:
Lee Vining Elementary School: Monday, March 11
10:30-11:30 am – First 5 CA Express flyer
132 Lee Vining Ave, 760-647-6460
Bridgeport Elementary School: Monday, March 11
1:30-2:30 pm – First 5 CA Express flyer
205 Kingsley St, Bridgeport, 760-932-7441
Antelope Elementary School: Tuesday, March 12
1:30 pm-2:30 pm – First 5 CA Express flyer
111527 Hwy 395, Coleville, 530-495-2541
*Kindergarten Round Up and Health & Safety Fairs will be taking place the same days at each school. See here to view flyers.*
¡La Exhibición de la Actividad de First 5 CA Express en las escuelas primarias del Condado del Norte! Desde First 5 CA, una exposición bilingüe que viaja todo CA para inspirar a las familias a HABLAR, LEER, y CANTAR, incluyendo cuentos para niños, actividades, premios gratuitos, y karaoke. Por favor únase a nosotros en su escuela primaria local:
La Escuela Primaria de Lee Vining Escuela: Lunes, el 11 de Marzo
10:30-11:30 am – folleto de First 5 CA Express
132 Lee Vining Ave, Lee Vining, 760-647-6460
La Escuela Primaria de Bridgeport: Lunes, el 11 de Marzo
1:30-2:30 pm – folleto de First 5 CA Express
205 Kingsley St, Bridgeport, 760-932-7441
La Escuela Primaria de Antelope: Martes, el 12 de Marzo
1:30 pm-2:30 pm – folleto de First 5 CA Express
111527 Hwy 395, Coleville 530-495-2541
* Orientacion al Kindergarten y las Ferias de Salud y Seguridad son los mismos días en cada escuela. Vea aquí para folleto. *