Healthy development and support for children ages 0-5 in the greater Bemidji community

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"Investing in our children's development from the earliest age is the single most important contribution we can make to the health and well-being of our citizens..."

~Jay Weatherhill~

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Upcoming Events

Multiple Dates
Thu, Oct 01
Circle of Security Parenting
Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborative
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Oct 01, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Bemidji Early Childhood Collaborative, 615 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
Fri, Nov 06
Safe To Engage
The Loft Event Center
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Nov 06, 2026, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
The Loft Event Center, 116 4th St NW Floor 3, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
Join us as we enjoy a morning of learning, connection, and fun with the wonderful trainers from Movemindfully! Develop practical, research-based interventions to assist young children with self-regulation, self-soothing, community connection, and overall well-being.
Multiple Dates
Fri, Nov 13
Movement and Play (MAP)
Boys & Girls Club of the Bemidji Area
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Nov 13, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Boys & Girls Club of the Bemidji Area, 1600 Minnesota Ave NW, Bemidji, MN 56601, USA
Fri, Feb 05
Finding Joy!
Virtual Presentation
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Feb 05, 2027, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Virtual Presentation
Presented by Raelene Ostberg. Learn realistic, easy to implement strategies to reduce stress and build joy into your work and home life. Get re-energized and inspired in your vital role.

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