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Our Early Learning Classes and Groups are designed for caregivers and children to learn, play, and grow together in a supportive, welcoming environment.

All programs include hands-on activities, music, stories, and opportunities to connect with other families, and are offered in person at our Family Connections sites in Redwood City, East Palo Alto, and Daly City.

Babies in Bloom (Birth–12 months)
An 8-week group for infants and their caregivers, focused on songs, sensory play, and connection with other new parents and caregivers.
Caregiver participation: Caregivers attend the whole session with their child.
When: Available at select times throughout the year, based on our program calendar and availability.

Nurturing Families (Ages 1–3)
Morning and afternoon sessions that blend music, art, and play with caregiver participation. A great way to bond with your child and meet other families.
Caregiver participation: Caregivers attend all sessions with their child.
When: Tuesday & Thursday
Morning: 10:00 AM–12:00 PM | Afternoon: 1:00–3:00 PM
Click here to review documentation requirements

Preschool (Ages 3–5)
A play-based, partial drop-off program with nurturing teachers, small class sizes, and a focus on social-emotional skills and kindergarten readiness.
Caregiver participation: Caregivers volunteer in class one day per week.
When: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 9:00 AM–1:00 PM
Click here to review documentation requirements

Please note: Your enrollment is NOT confirmed until you receive an email confirmation.

Our Family Support Services are designed to partner with you in supporting your child’s growth, development, and overall well-being. We provide personalized guidance and connections to resources that match your family’s needs.

Home Visiting
Regular visits from a trusted family service coordinator who can share parenting tips, answer questions about your child’s growth, and connect you to helpful resources.

Care Coordination
One-on-one support to help you find and organize services that are the best fit for your family.

Developmental Screening
A simple, play-based way to see how your child is developing and learn about activities or services that can support their next steps.

Available at all locations, in your home, or the community. Services may also be offered virtually, depending on your needs.

Our Mental Health Services support children, caregivers, couples, and families through life’s challenges and transitions. We offer compassionate, confidential care that honors your experiences, respects your values, and helps you build resilience by drawing on your strengths and supporting your well-being.

Individual, Family, & Couples Counseling
Confidential sessions focused on emotional health, communication, conflict resolution, relationships, and life transitions.

Group Counseling & Support
Supportive groups where you can connect with others, share experiences, and learn practical tools in a safe, welcoming space. Led by our mental health clinicians, these groups foster understanding, healing, and the skills to navigate challenges with strength and hope.

Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation
For caregivers enrolled in our Early Learning programs, our mental health team partners with you and your child’s classroom teachers to support your child’s growth, learning, and social-emotional development.

Available at all locations, in your home, or the community. Services may also be offered virtually, depending on your needs. We’ll work with you to find the approach that’s the best fit for your needs and goals.

Our Triple P - Positive Parenting Workshop Series is designed to give caregivers practical tools, encouragement, and support to help children grow with confidence, resilience, and positive behavior. You’ll learn strategies you can use right away, while connecting with other caregivers who understand the joys and challenges of raising children.

Participation requires an 8-week commitment, which includes:

Group Learning Sessions
Four 2-hour virtual classes covering positive parenting strategies, child development, and behavior management.

Individual Check-Ins
Three personalized phone calls to answer questions and support your progress between sessions.

Celebration & Connection
A final in-person session to share successes, reflect on your journey, and connect with fellow participants.

Space is limited to 10 caregivers per session.

Click here for more information about the Positive Parenting Program

Parent Cafés are warm, welcoming gatherings where caregivers can connect, share ideas, and support one another in a safe and respectful space. Guided by the Strengthening Families™ Protective Factors framework, these conversations focus on building resilience, nurturing relationships, learning new parenting strategies, and finding support when it’s needed most.

At each Café, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Share your experiences and hear from others who understand the joys and challenges of raising children.
• Explore strategies that strengthen your family’s relationships and help children thrive socially and emotionally.
• Connect with other caregivers and our team in a relaxed, café-style setting.

Upcoming Parent Café – East Palo Alto

Date: November 21, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Girls' Club of the Mid-Peninsula, 2400 Ralmar Avenue, East Palo Alto, CA 94303
Extras: Enjoy a hot breakfast and a chance to win a $20 gift card. 
Childcare: Available for children who are walking on their own, up to age 6. Younger children are welcome to stay with you during the Café.

Space is limited to 15 caregivers per Café.

Our Caregiver Workshops offer practical, engaging opportunities to learn strategies, explore new ideas, and strengthen your role as your child’s first teacher. Topics vary throughout the year and may include child development, stress management, school readiness, and strategies for nurturing your own well-being as a caregiver.

Workshops are:

• Interactive: Learn from experts and share experiences with other caregivers who understand the joys and challenges of raising children.
• Flexible: Usually offered virtually, with occasional in-person options depending on the topic and community needs.
  Relevant: Each workshop focuses on skills and knowledge you can apply right away in your daily life.
• Led by Trusted Facilitators: Sessions are guided by experienced presenters with expertise in child development, family support, and caregiver well-being.

Click here to view the schedule of upcoming Caregiver Workshops and topics.

Caregiver Circle is a welcoming space for parents and caregivers to come together, share experiences, and learn practical strategies to support their children’s growth. Each series focuses on a different theme, offering tools you can use right away and opportunities to connect with other caregivers who understand the joys and challenges of raising children.

Foundations for Growth Series

This 3-week series offers caregivers practical tools, encouragement, and space to reflect on their child’s development and their own caregiving journey. You’re welcome to attend one session or all three; each workshop is designed to stand alone, while also building on the others.

Learning Sessions:

• Watch Me Grow: Understanding Your Child’s Development: Learn what to expect from ages 1–5, key milestones, and how play supports growth.
• Parenting Your Way: Discover What Works for You: Explore different parenting styles and gain strategies for setting loving boundaries.
• Potty Training: Setting Your Child Up for Success: Understand the readiness signs and learn stress-free strategies for potty training.