- You can now donate to KFRC via PayPal!
- IMPORTANT! Monday’s Mommy, Daddy and Me Playgroup at Trinity Church in Houghton is being moved! Join us at The Tree House on Monday mornings between 9 am and noon!
- Positive Parenting: Getting Past “No” with KFRC Director Cathy Benda. Learn how to deal with defiance, whining and backtalk without shouting or giving lectures. Thursday Feb 2nd from 6-7pm at the BHK Rod Liimatainen Center in Houghton. Childcare will be provided. Please call 482-9363 to register as group size is limited.
- Let’s get Moving and Grooving! Join us Wednesday Feb 8th, 15th and 22nd at the BHK Centennial Center from 6-7 pm to shake off the winter blahs! Please call 482-9363 to register.
For Baby’s Sake — Are you breastfeeding? Are you thinking about breastfeeding? Do you have questions about how to feed your baby? Join us Mondays January 9th, 16th, 23rd and 30th from 5:30-6:30 at the Tree House! This is a free program. Children 4 and under are welcome to attend. Please call 482-9363 to register!- Lego Creative Kids! Join us during Mommy, Daddy and Me Playgroup (9:30 to noon) on Fridays in February for dramatic play and art! This is brought to you in part by the Lego Children’s Fund.
Frog and Me! Monday January 30th, February 20th and March 19th from 6-7pm at the Tree House! Enjoy puppets, science and a story! Space is limited so call 482-9363 by January 25th to register!- Ready, Set, Grow! at the Tree House Indoor Playground! Session one begins Monday Jan 16th and continues Jan 23 and 30th from 1-3 pm. This is a playgroup that will promote physical fitness, brain development and family wellness. February dates for Ready, Set Grow: Thursday mornings 9-12 (during open hours) and Tuesday February 28th from 4 -7 pm.
- Please remember that when schools are canceled or have a late start due to the weather, KFRC playgroups and Tree House Open Hours are also canceled. For safety reasons if the power is out in Houghton, the Tree House will be closed. We will try to put all cancellations on the website. If you are unsure of a cancellation, please turn to WOLV radio stations or website
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Our Vision
All families with young children in the Copper Country will participate in healthy child development activities in nurturing environments that encourage parents and caregivers to play an active role in their child’s life.Our Mission
The mission of the Keweenaw Family Resource Center is to support, enrich, and strengthen family lives in the Keweenaw Peninsula by providing a variety of programs that focus on families with children from birth through four years of age.2011-2012 Mommy Daddy and Me Schedule
October-May
Mondays - Houghton
The Tree House
850 W Sharon Ave
9:00 am - noon
Wednesdays - Houghton
The Tree House
850 W Sharon Ave.
9:00 am - noon
Wednesdays- Mohawk
Horizons School
110 Stanton Ave
10:00 am - noon
Thursdays - Lake Linden
Lake Linden High School - Across from the library
601 Calumet St.
9:30 am - noon
Fridays - Houghton
The Tree House
850 W Sharon Ave
9:00 am - noon
2011-12 Tree House Open Hours
beginning October 3rd
Tuesdays and Thursdays:
9:00 am to noon
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Saturdays:
10:00 am to 1:00 pm
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