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Our Mission Statement

Plymouth-Canton Community Schools and its Department of Student and Family Engagement is supporting and placing a specific focus on closing achievement gaps that exist among children by the start of kindergarten. The Birth through 5 program, ‘Nurturing Little Minds’, aims to provide parents and caregivers with resources specific to helping each child reach their full potential. To accomplish this, we will be focusing on three key areas: The Basics, Family Academies and Parenting Resources.

 

Three key areas:

The Basics

Parenting Resources

Family Academies

 

FAQs:

What is Nurturing Little Minds? 

Answer:  Nurturing Little Minds is a program geared towards parents/guardians with children ages Birth through 5 years old.  There are 3 components of the program:  to learn The Basics, find Resources, and provide Family Academies that provide learning opportunities for parents and guardians of children birth to 5.

 

 

What’s the story behind Nurturing Little Minds?  Why was it developed? 

Answer: Nurturing Little Minds was created in response to the achievement gap that exists among children when entering kindergarten. The program is designed to educate families through experiences that strengthen connectedness.

 

 

Why (should I use) Nurturing Little Minds?  Or be a part of this program?

Answer: As parents/guardians, we are always looking to improve our practices and help our child(ren) reach their full potential. Nurturing Little Minds provides parents and guardians tools, knowledge, and framework that can be applied to support our child(ren)’s growth during the important years of brain development from birth to age five.

 

 

How do I register for Nurturing Little Minds Family Academies?

Answer: Visit our Family Academy subpage here to register for upcoming events.

 

 

When I was looking through the Basics, I noticed a text messaging program called the Basics Insights. How do I sign up for this?

Answer: This texting system is an important piece in our program. We are in the process of working on the funding. We’re excited about it, so check back in the fall!

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Contact:

sfe@pccsk12.com

eric.stamper@pccsk12.com

jennifer.bec@pccsk12.com