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November- Parent Network Monthly Communications Update

Events, Resources & Supports in Greater Nashua for Families!

Weekly Free Musical Play Group!

Musical Play Group is Back!


"NCMS' beloved, FREE, drop in music program for children and their caregivers is back!


Thanks to a grant from Greater Nashua Smart Start and a generous gift from Karen Jones Squires and Jim Squires we are able to run this group year-round at no cost to the community.


Join us starting This Friday, November 4th at 10am at the Arlington Street Community Center!"


Click Here To Receive Reminders About This Group

Events at Nashua Public Library (NPL)


  Open Play November 7th @ 10:30 AM

Recommended for birth to preschool. Come play with our special Play and Learn Workshop toys!

Music and Movement November 9th @ 1:00 PM

Recommended for birth-preschool. Does your little one love moving and grooving to music? Would they love to tap on a tambourine, try out some rhythm sticks, or strike a xylophone? Here's their chance! Join us for this musical and energetic program

Picture Book Explorers November 14th @ 4:30 PM

For grades K-2 with their parents and/or caregivers. Join our new monthly picture book club

Parents Night Out November 8th @ 7:00 PM

Nicole McAree from Bright Side Pediatric Therapy will present on speech milestones, things you can do to encourage your child’s speech development, and when it may be time to see a professional for your child. Nicole is a pediatric speech-language pathologist who works with children ages 2-13. Her passions include helping children with articulation and language difficulties as well as teaching children to self-advocate for their needs. Registration is required.


Fore more info click here:




Virtual Parent Cafe

Are you looking for a friendly, non-judgmental space to connect with others?


Our Virtual Parent Café is designed for caregivers to meet and share their experiences in the parenting role with other caregivers.


We follow the Be Strong Families framework and you can expect:

structured, small group conversations, a goal to facilitate transformation and healing within families, build community, develop peer-to-peer relationships, and engage parents as partners in the programs that serve them


  • To sign up for the morning session click here
  • To sign up for the evening session click here


Save the Date

We have a date for our Annual Community Baby Shower! It is scheduled for Community Baby Shower April 12 (Rain date April 13) more details will follow. We will start taking reservations after the 1st of January and will share a flyer in the near future!


Resources!

Operation Warm: Free Winter Coats

In need of a new winter coat this season? 


Distribution days will be announced throughout the month of November into early December here at the ASCC


Click Here to find ASCC's Website

Click Here to fill out a form to request a coat

Have you heard of ARCNH?

"ARCNH is a Community Recovery Center that treats Substance Use Disorder (SUD) at a community level by providing a central location for access to local support systems. Our personal experiences with SUD drive our passion and urgency in addressing this epidemic using a peer-to-peer based approach."

Click Here to visit their website

Nashua Family Resource Center Presents

Monthly Arts and Crafts Night

Second Wednesday of the Month from 5:00pm to 6:30pm

November 9th

We will focus on the holiday of the month.

Pizza and snacks will be served.

Parents will need to accompany their children.

Space is limited.

 

Register for Monthly Arts and Crafts Group


Please contact NashuaFRC@waypointnh.org for more info.


Do you know about our Nashua Family Resource Center and the ways they can help you?



Click here for their brochure or Family Resource Center Walk In Hours:

Wednesdays 9:00 am to 3:00 pm

Appointments available by calling Cindy Blanchard (603) 518-4211

Nashua FRC Email


We want to hear from YOU!

More details to come later this month...

Get involved!

  • Questions about these events or resources?


  • Ideas on Free, Family, Fun Events in our Greater Nashua community, for children & families 0-8yrs 


  • Have an event or resource you want our Parent Network to know about?


Reach out to Family Engagement Coordinator at: sklein@unitedwaynashua.org                                                         Reminder Above of our Smart Start Goals