The holidays are right around the corner! You might find that this year’s holiday season is more stressful on your child than previous years. Our lives in 2020 have been upended, but there are ways you can help your child (and yourself) manage holiday stress and anxiety — and make this year's season one that's filled with comfort and joy! 

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By popular demand, the Family Place has brought back the Grandparent Chat, a service focused on helping grandparents that are raising their grandchildren.   Childcare is provided and the program is free and open to all!

Come meet other families that share your situation. Find resources, make connections and celebrate strengths!  Click the PDF link below for time and contact information.  

Grandparent_Chat_1.pdf

Get a little exercise while having some holiday fun! Take this self-guided walk through downtown Brevard, answer the questions on the back of the attached flyer, and bring this completed form to the farmers market by October 31st for a prize!

Market open Saturdays 9am-12pm.

Check out the attached flyer for more info!

TFM_HalloweenScavHunt2020.pdf

Halloween is going to look a bit different this year, but there’s no reason your family can’t have fun! Whether you’re choosing to go out or stay in, we’ve got some great ideas for making this year’s celebration one your kids will remember for years to come.

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You’re in the middle of weekly shopping when you pass a colorful display of bouncy balls. (Why in the world do they put stuff like that in the middle of the aisle?) Your two-year old reaches for them and yells “Want!” You cringe inside, dreading what you know is coming. You try calmly telling her no and walking quickly away, but she begins to yell louder, and soon she’s in the middle of a full-blown tantrum, kicking and screaming on the floor as other shoppers look your way. Your embarrassment is complete; you vow to never set foot in any store in this town again.

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