Nemcsa Early Head Start Presque Isle County

12/02/2025

Turn snack time into math time! Give your child a plate of crackers (or something else that’s easy to count - blueberries, pretzels, etc.) and ask, “There are ten crackers on your plate. If you eat three, how many will you have left? How do you know?”

12/02/2025

12/02/2025

12/02/2025

NOTE the THURSDAY date.

12/02/2025

Help your child build their visual-motor skills and spatial awareness. This is a great pre-reading activity - for tracking words on the page when reading and spacing letters when writing.

https://dayswithgrey.com/kid-math-game-area-volume/

11/26/2025

Happy Thanksgiving to our EHS families!

11/26/2025

11/26/2025

By law, Michigan now requires blood lead testing for all children at 12 months and 24 months of age and at other intervals based on exposure risk. This approach is commonly called “universal blood lead testing”. Visit https://www.michigan.gov/mileadsafe/learn/blood-lead-testing to learn more about blood lead testing. To schedule an appointment, call us at 1-800-221-0294.

11/25/2025

Are you not sure how to start with potty training? Or have you been working on potty training forever and getting nowhere? Potty training can be such an exciting time AND such a stressful time! Learn about the signs that children are ready for independent toileting, tips for training, and challenges that caregivers may face. You will leave this training with concrete strategies and practices to help ease the stress of this important time of learning and independence!
Tuesday, November 25 from 8-9:3:0pm ET. Certificates are available. Registration is required: https://bit.ly/fall2025extras

Please contact Courtney Aldrich, aldric82@msu.edu, with questions.

11/25/2025

Be Ready Anytime, Anywhere

Just a few items can make all the difference when disaster strikes:

✅ Battery-powered radio + extra batteries
✅ Flashlight with extra batteries
✅ Emergency info (ID, insurance cards, meds list)
✅ Non-perishable snacks + water
✅ Pet supplies (food, meds, carrier)

Build a “go bag” for home, car, and work! Learn more and get your checklist: do1thing.com/emergency-supplies

11/25/2025

Have your child draw pictures of things they are grateful for this Thanksgiving! Talk about what they chose and why. Let them know how grateful you are for them!