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Making our community an ideal place to raise children.

Suggested Community Links


HomeRoom

Oregon Chamber of Commerce


Oregon School District
Includes the COOP and the Oregon Pool and Me

Oregon Public Library


Oregon Preschool


Precious Lambs Preschool


Community Coordinated Childcare


The Firefly Coffeehouse
Offers chaperoned play time for children on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at 10am.

The Oregon Farmer's Markert
Offers Kids' Days on the 3rd Tuesday of every month.

The Village of Oregon


A-Z Farm
Farm tours for children!

Century Trout Farm
For those beginning fisher-people.

The Oregon Area Fire and EMS
More links to child-centric community programs like birthday parties and fire truck rides.

The Oregon Soccer Association
It's just a kick in the grass.

Programs


Homeroom

   Open from 9:30 - 11AM on weekdays that school is in session

Program Director: Lori Oliveres
roliv@charter.net

Homeroom is a place for families with children ages 0-5 to play informally, learn together, find parenting resources, connect with other families and discover how to support children's literacy development. There are toys and activities for imaginations of all ages: arts & crafts, dress-up costumes, train and lego tables, books, puzzles, blocks, play kitchen and much more! HomeRoom link


Open Gym - Oregon

   Mon and Wed 11AM-noon and Tues 6:30 - 7:30 PM through March 28th

Program Director: Rachel Schultz
raeschultz@excite.com    835-6829

Pre-school kids and their parents are invited to shake off those cold weather blues and get some exercise in the Netherwood Knoll Elementary small gymnasium. Toys, mats, music and playmates provided. Bring your kids...bring a friend!


CARE Packs

Program Director: Jessica Menendez, ,
rmenendez@charter.net    291-0039

The next time you're at the Oregon Public Library, check out one of ParentShare's CARE Packs. CARE (Child Appropriate Reading Enrichment) Packs are theme-based backpacks full of FUN and are designed to nurture a toddler's and pre-schooler's early literacy skills through playful interaction with an adult. You'll find themes like: Apples, Rain, Pumkins, Dinosaurs, Ducks, Bugs, Cookies, Monsters and tons more. Each backpack is filled with books, toys, games, songs, finger plays, snack ideas, craft ideas, and other activities aimed at developing early literacy, math and motor skills. What a great way to spend quality time with the children in your life -- check out a CARE Pack today!



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