The Learning Cooperative Early Childhood Program: an early childhood education program for children ages two to five years old, with extended day options to 4:00 PM
Join our families and NH certified and credentialed teachers as we provide positive learning experiences in these important early years to build strong foundations for for life-long learning.
Tuition assistance is available for qualified families.
Children of all abilities are welcome.
Options for parent participation in their child's classroom and a voice in their child's early education.
Partnering with the Salem school District, TLC will provide extended hours and Enrichment classes for children enrolled in the Salem School District's Preschool.
Enrichment Programs include Movement classes (Music & Movement "Sports" & Yoga) Cooking and Science.
Parenting & Play Groups Moms, dads, grandparents, family caregivers and their children meet with a group leader for fun, age-appropriate children's activities, parent support and discussions about raising children.
Groups meet 9:30-11:00 AM
Salem: 24 School St. Salem NH
Salem: at Easterseals, 15 Ermer Rd Salem NH
Derry: 1 Hood Road Derry, NH
$5 per family per group can be waived or reduced for eligible families, please ask.
Please call or email for available days/openings at each site, OR to arrange a visit and try out a group!
mailto:info@salemfamilyresources.org
Kinship Navigation The Kinship Navigator Program links grandparents and other relative caregivers to the services and supports specific to their family’s needs. Rooted within NH’s family resource centers, Kinship Navigators provide information, referral and follow up services to promote independence and enhance the well-being of the families they serve.
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Intergenerational Collaborative of Salem, NH
ICS is a collaborative of organizations, businesses and individuals committed to helping Salem bridge the gaps between older and younger generations. We host and support events that bring senior citizens and children together for activities that promote mutual understanding and respect.
ICS was developed through a collaboration between Salem Family Resources and the Salem Ingram Senior Center
Workshops for Parents/Families and Early Childhood Educators
Knowledgeable and engaging speakers present information and lead discussions about parenting and early childhood education, in collaboration with The Upper Room.
Babysitter Training
Babysitter training for young people, ages 12-18 years old. The training covers responsibilities, safety, child development and age-appropriate activities.
Trainings are planned in fall and spring. Openings often occur for first come, first served.
Next Training: TBD (Students must attend both sessions to complete the training)
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Resource & Referral
We provide information and referrals to services and resources in our community, including:
- Parenting Information
- Children's Services Agencies
- Early Supports and Services (ages birth to 3)
- Special Education (age 3 and older)
- Childcare
- Babysitting