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Southern New Hampshire Resources: Parenting & Academic

Prepare for the school year with our tops tips for you and your children.

By Karyn Martin, Publisher, Macaroni KID Derry, Jillian Diliberto, Intern, Macaroni KID Derry August 2, 2023

We want you and your children to be prepared since school is right around the corner! Reach out and take advantage of your resources if your student needs assistance! Ensure your child's success!

Parenting Support Resources

Bella Luna Family LLC - Childhood Sleep & Behavioral Support (Online)

Bella Luna Family helps families become happy, healthy & well-rested. We take the confusion out of sleep, tantrums, mealtimes, potty training, and more so you can enjoy your kids AND parenthood.

Easterseals - Early Support Services (Salem)

Much of who we become is the result of our experiences within the first three years of life. Family-centered early Support & Services (ESS) utilizes each child’s natural curiosity to create experiences that enhance growth and development in partnership with their families and their caregivers.

Greater Nashua Smart Start Coalition (Nashua)

The Greater Nashua Smart Start Coalition for Early Childhood Success serves as the regional lead for Greater Nashua's work around early childhood education and supports. Our Coalition is made up of community members and family serving agencies and we work together to identify the gaps in our community that keep us from having a coordinated Early Childhood system. We also work together to identify ways we can prevent and address adverse childhood experiences to help strengthen families. We focus on families with children from the prenatal stage up to age 8.

Mel Peirce, Parenting Coach (Southern NH)

I teach parents brain-based parenting tools and strategies so they mindfully and confidently connect to raise resilient and emotionally intelligent kids. 

Stepping Stones Pediatric Therapy, Inc (Londonderry)

We  are a nonprofit organization focused on providing support to children  with developmental delays and disabilities as well as their families  through PT, OT, ST services, respite care and other caregiver supports.

The Upper Room (Derry)

The Upper Room is a non-profit Family Resource Center located in Derry, NH. We offer programs for individuals, parents, teens, and young adults. 

Women's Counseling of Nashua (Nashua)

Women's Counseling of Nashua expresses how parenting can be the hardest job in  the world. They understand that some moms are seeking practical solutions to behavioral or other problems. Children challenge us in ways we never imagined! Whether you have a newborn or a house full of adolescents, the therapists at Women’s Counseling of Nashua can help you navigate these various challenges.

Academic Resources

Hartmann Learning Center (Derry) 

The Hartmann Learning Center offers tutoring, SAT prep, and other academic aid for students K-12. They have organizational programs to help your students get organized on their way to success! 

Little Arrows (Milford)

Little  Arrows is a licensed child care and early learning center. We provide a well balanced program of activities and developmentally appropriate curriculum to foster all areas of growth and development, serving the communities of Southern New Hampshire with high quality care.

Mathnasium (Nashua)

Most children have gaps in their math foundation even during the best of  times. Mathnasium can help! We offer year round instruction services via in-person or online. Our learning method was formulated to help your child: Build confidence in math, master math concepts, develop a love of learning, excel in school, achieve their potential.

Sunrise Children's Center (Amherst)

Conveniently located in Amherst, New Hampshire, Sunrise Children’s Center is a warm  and nurturing environment for children, with staff that honors their role in your child’s education and development. We offer full-day and half-day programs for children ages six weeks to age four, before and after-school and vacation programs for children up to fourth grade.

Sylvan Learning (Salem) 

Sylvan Learning offers tutoring, academic coaching, and more! Register your child for one of the many programs to give them the help they need!

Waterford UPSTART (Online)

Waterford offers a pre-k supplement program! This program helps build a concrete foundation for students to build on! Register your child for this online program today!

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