A month's worth of activities are set for Detroit Lakes' 2025 Week of the Young Child celebration

A month's worth of activities are set for Detroit Lakes' 2025 Week of the Young Child celebration

DETROIT LAKES — The official "Week of the Young Child" national celebration is designated for April 5-12 this year, but in Detroit Lakes, the annual observance has become so popular that they can't cram all of the planned activities into a single week. "We could call it 'Month of the Young Child,'" says Fran Rethwisch, early childhood family education and school readiness coordinator for Detroit Lakes Public Schools. "We just have so many activi…

Resources for Celebrating the Week of the Young Child, April 5-11

The Week of the Young Child is almost here! Mark your calendars for April 5-11, 2025. The Week of the Young Child is a national movement sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), promoting the importance of high-quality early learning.  This year, the week takes place from April 5 through the 11. The Maine Department of Education (DOE) Office of Teaching and Learning and the Maine Department of Health and…

You’re Invited: Family Resource Fair in Celebration of Week of the Young Child, April 10 – St. Vrain Valley Schools

Join St. Vrain’s Department of Early Childhood Education for a fun-filled Family Resource Fair designed for young children and their families! Enjoy hands-on activities, explore local programs, tour St. Vrain’s Innovation Mobile Lab, and connect with community resources dedicated to supporting families.Event Details: Free and open to the public Thursday, April 10 from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Timberline PK-8, 233 E Mountain View Ave., Longmont Enjo…