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Crookston Early Childhood Initiative

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RUN WILD AT CASTLE PARK THIS SUMMER WITH KIDS AT CASTLE

Join Polk County Public Health at Crookston’s nature-based play area, Castle Park, on July 11 as kids of all ages are encouraged to ditch their digital devices and join friends outside to celebrate the joy of being outdoors! The Story Trail will feature the book Run Wild by David Covell. Kids and adults can stop […]

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POLK COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH’S KIDS AT CASTLE EVENTS RETURNS FOR ANOTHER SUMMER

The Polk County Public Health’s Wellness Coalition, the Statewide Health Improvement Partnership (SHIP), University of Minnesota Extension, along with the Early Childhood Initiative are bringing back their summer family events at Castle Park, known as Kids at Castle, starting on Monday, June 13, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The events are open to all

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WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HOLDS SAFETY TOWN 2022 FOR KINDERGARTNERS

All through the week of June 6-10, the Washington Elementary School has been teaching its kindergarteners a variety of safety topics in a program called “Safety Town 2022.” Every day this week, from 8:30 to 10:35 a.m., kindergarteners received presentations on safety topics from members of the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, the Crookston Pet Clinic,

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KIDS AT CASTLE EVENT “LOOKING UP” TAKING PLACE TOMORROW NIGHT

The Polk County Wellness Coalition is hosting a Kids at Castle activity tomorrow night called “Looking up” at Crookston’s Castle Park for kids of all ages from 0 to 100+. Kids will discover how our differences make for a beautiful sky. The event will be featuring the reading of “The World Needs Who You Were

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CELEBRATE THE YOUNG CHILD WITH “THE POWER OF KINDNESS” LETTER TO THE EDITOR

This year’s theme for Celebrate the Young Child events has been The Power of Kindness.  Our goal was to promote the importance of social and emotional development and modeling kindness to our youngest community members.  Our committee was excited to engage families on this topic throughout the year and hopefully, families discovered how to incorporate

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Early Childhood Initiative Thanks Those That Made Park Benches A Reality

The Crookston Early Childhood Initiative has designated a need for park benches in our local parks, so mothers are able to sit and feed their infants and grandparents are able to relax and enjoy watching their grandchildren play and explore.  We are fortunate to have many wonderful parks in our community where children and families

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