VYFS offers many different classes, workshops, playgroups, events and one-on-one parenting coaching sessions for parents of children ages birth to 5.

If you have specific questions, please feel free to contact Lori Means, our parent educator at 206-463-5511 x231 or email her at lmeans@vyfs.org.

 Online Resources

Protect Your Baby From the Sun- A great video demonstrating how to properly protect your baby's delicate skin.

Healthy Sleep Habits- A wonderful video for parents interested in developing healthy sleep habits in infants.

Child Care Resources - Leading community efforts to ensure that every family can find safe, quality, affordable child care.

Child & Family Web Guide - comprehensive web guide for parents and children of any ages from Tufts University

Parenting Press - FREE parenting e-newsletter, a site for children and those who care for them, a parent's best choice in child guidance, parent education, emotional competency and children’s safety books

Talaris Research Institute - dedicated to discovering how children think, feel and learn

Talaris Developmental Timeline - an *awesome* guide detailing child development from ages 0 to 5

WA State Child Care Resource & Referral Network - offering consumer education, training and technical assistance to parents, child care providers, employers and the community