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January 14, 2022

Free Kinship Caregiver Support Group for Ohioans

Kinship Caregivers Connect offers weekly online support groups for kinship caregivers in Ohio where you can meet other caregivers and learn about different topics. This group has expert speakers present on topics such as...

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July 19, 2021

Charting the LifeCourse Training and More from the Family Resource Network of Ohio

The Family Resource Network of Ohio (FRNO) provides training for parents/caregivers, groups, schools, and agencies/providers on the Charting the LifeCourse Tools. Fill out this form to request LifeCourse training. Their website also offers listings...

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July 15, 2021

Map of Free Summer Food Services

Families are the providers of healthy meals for their kids. This looks different for every family! The U.S. Department of Agriculture has a searchable map of free meal locations in Ohio and beyond. Children...

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June 11, 2021

Try Engineering as a Family! (Also available in Spanish)

Designed for families with kids ages 4 to 11, the EiE Families website by the Museum of Science in Boston offers free engineering and computer science activities to support STEM learning at-home and on-the-go....

Real Talk: Ideas for Parenting Young Children

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May 18, 2021

Real Talk Webinars for Families with Young Children

Let’s be honest: parenting young children can sometimes be hard. That’s why we asked OSU early childhood experts to weigh in on the most common topics that families ask about in this Real Talk webinar series. Whether you are a father, mother, uncle, grandparent,...

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May 7, 2021

OhioKAN: Connecting Kinship Caregivers to Resources

Do you have grandparents or other kinship caregivers raising children in your school community who have outstanding needs? Research suggests that when the financial and social needs of grand and kinship families are met,...

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February 24, 2021

Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio – Promotes and strengthens the American Indian and Alaska Native community

Ohio has strong and capable Native American/Indian families. The Native American Indian Center of Central Ohio (NAICCO) exists to support the present-day American Indian and Alaska Native community in Ohio. The organization offers a...

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February 12, 2021

Ohio’s Guide to Parent Rights in Special Education (Available in 13 languages)

This guide by the Ohio Department of Education can help parents and caregivers understand your rights and your child’s rights according to Federal law (I.D.E.A.) and the Ohio Operating Standards regarding special education supports...

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October 28, 2020

How can I become a surrogate parent to support and advocate for a child’s special education needs in Ohio?

What is a Surrogate Parent? Surrogate parents are an important resource for many students. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) says that children with disabilities who do not have parents available to advocate for them in the special education...

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September 30, 2020

International Children’s Digital Library – Over 4,000 digital books in 59 languages for families to read at home

The International Digital Children’s Library website contains digital books for families to read with their children in their home language. Studies have shown the importance of encouraging families to read in their home language...

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