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Birth-to-5  Health and Safety Fairs

April 17th, 2013
Lee Vining Elementary School: 10:30-11:30am download event flyer in English and Spanish
Bridgeport Elementary School: 1:30-2:30pm download event flyer in English and Spanish

April 18th, 2013
Edna Beaman Elementary School, Benton: 12:30-1:30pm download event flyer in English and Spanish

Fairs include:
Dental checkups and Fluoride Varnish (for the first 1/2 hour)
Immunization information
Free bike helmets
Child ID fingerprinting
Car-seat checks
And, just for fun, Peapod Playgroup equipment!

Services provided by: Mono County Public Health, DDS Carkeet and DDS Fujimoto of Sierra Park Dental, Mono County Sheriffs, IMACA & First 5 Mono County.

Nacimiento-a-5 Ferias de Salud y Seguridad

17 de abril 2013
Lee Vining Escuela Primaria: 10:30-11:30 am descargar el flyer en Inglés y Español
Bridgeport Elementary School: 1:30-2:30 pm descargar el flyer en Inglés y Español

18 de abril 2013
Edna Beaman Elementary School, Benton pm: 12:30-01:30 descargar el flyer en Inglés y Español

Ferias incluyen:
Chequeos dentales y barniz de flúor (para la primera 1/2 hora)
información de inmunización
Cascos de bicicleta gratis
Niño huellas dactilares ID
silla de coche controles
Y, sólo por diversión, equipo Playgroup Peapod!

Servicios prestados por: Mono County Public Health, Carkeet DDS y DDS Fujimoto de Sierra Park Dental, Sheriff del Condado de Mono, IMACA y First 5 del Condado de Mono.

First 5 Mono County is seeking  Peapod Program Leaders to establish, develop, facilitate, and implement a parent/child playgroup in Crowley Lake and Lee Vining  in accordance with the goals and objectives of the Peapod Program.

The Peapod Program offers children aged 0-6 and their parents a playgroup led by an experienced Program Leader who provides parenting support, referrals, and education.  Program Leaders should have experience in early childhood development, group facilitation skills involving parents and young children, Spanish speaking skills (desired), possession of or the ability to obtain Red Cross CPR, and Standard First Aid, certificates.  Duties are performed part-time, on an independent contractor basis. Pay is $18.00 to $22.00 per hour with no benefits. Hours will vary, up to a maximum of 220 hours per fiscal year.  To obtain the full Request for Application, call First 5 Mono County 760/ 924-7626 or download Request for Applications (RFA)

Applications due by 5:00 pm PST on March 22, 2013.

“We’re all in this together”

Join a Peapod Playgroup! Connect with parents and children in your area. All Mono County expecting parents and families with children birth to six are invited to participate.

Benton: Thursdays, 9:30am, Ida Lynn Community Center, 58869 Hwy. 120 NoveFebruary 7-April18 (except March 28), Amy 760-933-2420 download flyer

see schedule for all Mono County Peapod Playgroups

The Mono County Wellness Centers & the Mammoth Lakes Library want to share their activities with you.

For a calendar and description of this month’s  activities in Mammoth, click on the following links:
Sierra Wellness Center Calendar
Mammoth Lakes Library Calendar

For a calendar and description of this month’s activities in Walker, click on the following link:
Walker Wellness Center Calendar

 

El Centro de Salud Sierra de Mammoth y el Biblioteca de Mammoth Lakes quieres compartir sus actividades con usted.

Para un calendario y una descripción de las actividades del mes en Mammoth, haga clic en el siguiente enlace:
Sierra Wellness Center Calendar
Mammoth Lakes Library Calendar

Para un calendario y una descripción de las actividades del mes en Walker, haga clic en el siguiente enlace:
Walker Wellness Center Calendar

Free, Informal Weekly Breastfeeding Support

Wednesdays 12:30-1:30
beginning February 6th, 2013 at Mimi’s Cookie Bar
558 Old Mammoth Road (next to the Mammoth Lakes Police Department)

The First 5 Welcome Baby! Program offers support, encouragement, and current information about all aspects of breastfeeding.  Cafe Mom will not be held on January 30th, but will begin meeting at its new location, Mimi’s Cookie Bar, on February 6th, 2013 at Mimi’s Cookie Bar.

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Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!

Provides simple and easy-to-use techniques to help parents have more fun and less stress while raising responsible kids. Join this $8 class at the Mono County Office of Education starting Januar, 23, 2013.  Pre-regitration required, see flyer for details.

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Early Childhood Parenting Made Fun!

Provides simple and easy-to-use techniques to help parents have more fun and less stress while raising responsible kids. Join this $8 class at the Walker River Community Center.  Pre-regitration required, see flyer for details.

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Join Mammoth Lakes Library to celebrate their 5th birthday! 

Mammoth Lakes Library
400 Sierra Park Rd.
Events January 20-25

Events include: fine forgiveness, birthday cake, contests, and raffle prizes.

download flyer for more information

Show off your bundle of joy!

Let people know how proud you are of your new baby by participating in Babies on Parade! All entrants will be featured in a special photo suppliment to the Mammoth Times on Jan. 30, 2014.     download the entry form

 

Desfile de Bebés Luzca a su bebé!

¡Deje que la gente sepa cuán orgullosa está de su nuevo bebé inscribiéndolo en el Desfile de bebés! Todos los participantes serán presentados en un suplemento fotográfico especial que circulará en el Mammoth Times el 30 de enero, 2014.    descarga el formulario de inscripción

The Mono County Wellness Centers & the Mammoth Lakes Library want to share their activities with you.

For a calendar and description of this month’s  activities in Mammoth, click on the following links:    Sierra Wellness Center Calendar

Mammoth Lakes Library Calendar

For a calendar and description of this month’s activities in Walker, click on the following link:   Walker Wellness Center Calendar

 

El Centro de Salud Sierra de Mammoth y el Biblioteca de Mammoth Lakes quieres compartir sus actividades con usted.

Para un calendario y una descripción de las actividades del mes en Mammoth, haga clic en el siguiente enlace:   Sierra Wellness Center Calendar

Mammoth Lakes Library Calendar

Para un calendario y una descripción de las actividades del mes en Walker, haga clic en el siguiente enlace:  Walker Wellness Center Calendar