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RESOURCES BY AGE

Resources, Events, Programs and more in Lane County for Ages 3-4

Kids ages 3 to 4 are full of energy, big feelings, and are learning to do more on their own. During this time, they learn how to play with others, get ready for school, and feel good about themselves. Here are some free or low-cost programs, events, and resources to help your family during this fun stage.

Connect with Other Families

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Meet Other Parents

Virtual Parent and Community Cafes

Connect with other parents and caregivers to share experiences, find support, and learn together.

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Meet Other Parents

Families Connected Parent Coffee Meet Up

Connect with other parents raising children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Find Free or Low-Cost Services & Supplies

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SERVICES

Parenting Now

Parenting groups, classes, and support to help families build skills, confidence, and connection.

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SERVICES

Oregon Community Programs

Behavioral health services, parent education, counseling, support groups, and resources for families.

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FREE preschool and child care options are available through Head Start and Preschool Promise for eligible families.

Local Events for Families

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EAST UPPER WILLAMETTE

Story Time and Crafts at Maggie…

Tue. Oct. 13th, 2026
10:00am

Maggie Osgood Library

  • 0-5
  • Free
SPRINGFIELD METRO

Family Storytime at Springfield Library

Tue. Oct. 13th, 2026
10:30am

Springfield Public Library

  • 0-6+
  • In English, Spanish and ASL
  • Free
NORTH LANE COUNTY

Storytime at Junction City Public Library

Tue. Oct. 13th, 2026
11:00am

Jucntion City Public Library

  • 0-6+
  • Free
EUGENE METRO

Bilingual Storytime at Downtown Eugene Library

Wed. Oct. 14th, 2026
9:45am

Downtown Eugene Public Library

  • 0-4
  • In English and Spanish
  • Free

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CLASSES & GROUPS

Circle of Security

Relief Nursery

  • Springfield, OR
  • Every Tuesday
    April 6 - May 25, 2027
    5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Parenting class to help you understand your child's needs and build strong, secure relationships.

CLASSES & GROUPS

Circle of Security

Relief Nursery

  • Eugene , OR
  • Every Wednesday
    April 7 - May 26, 2027
    5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • In Spanish

Parenting class to help you understand your child's needs and build strong, secure relationships.

MEETUPS

Familias en Conexión Grupo de Apoyo

The Arc Lane County

  • Lane County , OR
  • 3rd Saturday of the Month
    10:30am - 1:00pm
  • In Spanish
  • Hybrid, In Person, Virtual

Connect with Spanish-speaking parents raising children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

CLASSES & GROUPS

Make Parenting a Pleasure

Fern Ridge Family Resource Center

  • Veneta, OR
  • Waitlist
    January 2027

Build positive parenting skills, manage stress, and connect with other parents in this free 12-week group.

More Ways to Learn & Grow with Your Kids

Get ready for kindergarten!

Kids in Transition to School (KITS) is free and helps kids and families get ready to start kindergarten! Kids ages 4-6 meet in person with virtual and in person options for parents.

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Help your child fall in love with reading.

When you read to your child and have books at home, you are setting your child up for future success at school!

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Get free books, monthly!

Get a free book each month until your child turns 5 with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.

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Parenting Blog

The Culture, Not the Complexion.

AGES 3-4

The Culture, Not the Complexion.

Honey doesn’t come in one shade. It’s pale gold in one jar and near-black in another, and every jar is still, unmistakably, honey. Summer time is coming to an end,

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