News from The Children's Center

Season's Greetings

Dear Children’s Center Families,

“This bell is a wonderful symbol of the spirit of Christmas - as am I. Just remember, the true spirit of Christmas lies in your heart.”

-Santa Claus in the movie Polar Express

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Team Trivia Tournament 2020

Gather your friends or come alone and meet new ones. The center's Team Trivia Tournament is a sure way to beat the winter blues. Trivia will be held Wednesdays, January 8 through February 12, from 5 to 8 p.m. at The Barn at the Inn on Main. The evening will include a hearty soup and salad. Seating is limited and reservations are strongly recommended. The cost is $20 per person per evening, or six weeks for the price of five when you prepay (refunds will not be given). To reserve a team table, call 569-1027, or email Shannon at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Proceeds will benefit the center.

Marketing Communications Coordinator Hired

Melody Madzar is named Marketing Communications Coordinator, effective September 9, 2019. In this newly created part time position, Melody will be responsible for developing and implementing marketing plans and materials that include but are not limited to event promotions, articles for local newspapers and other print communication, as well as social media. Read more ...

Prepare Your Child for Kindergarten

Making sure your child is ready for kindergarten may seem like a daunting task. But according to the Granite United Way of Carroll County, parents can help their child simply by playing with them. Read all the tips here:

Preparing for Kindergarten