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Todd Grindal from Harvard’s Center on the Developing Child spoke last spring about the effects of toxic stress in childhood on early brain development and the important role of stable, positive relationships with adults in a child’s life. This fact sheet from Too Small to Fail, an early childhood initiative of the Clinton Foundation, explores the impact of childhood instability. Several of the programs...
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The Family Place Gingerbread Festival is only 3 and a half weeks away! Our gingerbread volunteers are very busy preparing for the hundreds of families we expect to visit us at Tracy Hall in Norwich on Saturday, December 14th.
One of our most popular aspects of the Gingerbread Festival is the Silent Auction. We auction off about 75 gingerbread houses, a quilt, many wonderful gift items donated...
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We still need Gingerbread Houses!
A great project for families, school groups, scout troops, and bakeries!
Show off your culinary design talents while supporting a great cause. The Gingerbread Festival is The Family Place's premiere fundraising event and we need your help to make it a success.
Download and submit the donation form or call 802-649-3268 for more information.
Happy baking!
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