Join us in the Celebration of Week of the Young Child
Join us April 10-16 for a fun-filled week celebrating early learning, young children, their teachers, families, and communities during the 50th anniversary of Week of the Young Child. #WOTYC21 Today we know more than ever before about the importance of children’s...
Autism Family Support Group | Your Virtual Village
JOIN VIRTUALLY EACH THURSDAY | 2-3PM You are invited to the Guiding Parents to Services (GPS) Parent Support Group: Your Virtual Village. While a child’s autism diagnosis can rock the world of young families, connecting with other parents wh oare facing similar issues...
MECK Pre-K Now Taking Provider Applications
Are you interested in having a MECK Pre-K classroom at your child care center for the 2021-22 school year? This is the fourth year of Mecklenburg County’s six-year plan to expand pre-kindergarten to reach all four-year-old children in the County. It is an incredible...
Smart Start of Mecklenburg County and Read Charlotte Announce Ready4K Texting Service Partnership
Smart Start of Mecklenburg County and Read Charlotte are excited to announce a partnership around providing a free texting service to more families with children ages 0- 5 in Mecklenburg County. Ready4K is a unique, evidence-based texting service designed to support...Upcoming Events
Apr
21
Wed
2021
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Apr 21 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]
Apr
22
Thu
2021
2:00 pm
Autism Family Support Group | Yo...
Autism Family Support Group | Yo...
Apr 22 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
You are invited to the Guiding Parents to Services (GPS) Parent Support Group: Your Virtual Village. While a child’s autism diagnosis can rock the world of young families, connecting with other parents wh oare facing similar[...]
Apr
24
Sat
2021
10:00 am
Autism Parent Workshop & Support...
@ Virtual via Zoom
Autism Parent Workshop & Support...
@ Virtual via Zoom
Apr 24 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Do you know how to PLAY? Please join Pam Orf, Owner of Learning Connections Unlimited, to learn more about play-based therapy approaches to working with your young child with autism. This parent-implemented approach allows families[...]
Apr
28
Wed
2021
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Apr 28 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]
10:00 am
Taming the Octopus: A Live Discu...
@ Virtual via Zoom
Taming the Octopus: A Live Discu...
@ Virtual via Zoom
Apr 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
In Mecklenburg County, an estimated 7,000 to 12,000 children under the age of 5 are at increased risk for a chronic, physical, developmental, behavioral or emotional condition that requires care or services beyond that generally[...]
Apr
29
Thu
2021
2:00 pm
Autism Family Support Group | Yo...
Autism Family Support Group | Yo...
Apr 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
You are invited to the Guiding Parents to Services (GPS) Parent Support Group: Your Virtual Village. While a child’s autism diagnosis can rock the world of young families, connecting with other parents wh oare facing similar[...]
May
4
Tue
2021
11:00 am
MECK Pre-K Committee
MECK Pre-K Committee
May 4 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Due to issues related to COVID-19, this meeting has been moved to an online format. Please call 704-943-9492 if you would like to request access or need any additional information.
May
5
Wed
2021
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
May 5 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]
May
6
Thu
2021
2:00 pm
Autism Family Support Group | Yo...
Autism Family Support Group | Yo...
May 6 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm
You are invited to the Guiding Parents to Services (GPS) Parent Support Group: Your Virtual Village. While a child’s autism diagnosis can rock the world of young families, connecting with other parents wh oare facing similar[...]
May
12
Wed
2021
8:00 am
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
Child Seat Safety Inspections
@ Various Locations
May 12 @ 8:00 am – 11:30 am
Did you know that Safe Kids Charlotte Mecklenburg hosts FREE child safety seat inspections? These inspections occur on Wednesdays at local police and fire stations. Certified technicians inspect and help families install car seats. No appointment[...]