Ingham Play & Learn Groups
INGHAM PLAY & LEARN GROUPS
Registration Opens: March 22, 2024, at 12:00 noon
Spring Session Runs: April 8 - May 24, 024
All playgroup families must re-register for each new session (Winter, Fall, Spring, Summer). Register for one (1) group only and plan to attend that one group each week. Families who do not attend regularly without informing the Facilitator will be dropped to allow wait listed families to attend. Carefully read through the following details prior to registering.
Groups are Intended for children birth up to age 5 on a first-come, first-served basis for families residing in one of the twelve Ingham ISD School Districts (Dansville, East Lansing, Haslett, Holt, Lansing, Leslie, Mason, Okemos, Stockbridge, Waverly, Webberville, Williamston.)
Groups may be canceled due to inclement weather or staff illness.
About Ingham Play & Learn Groups for children birth up to age 5
Join us for free, fun, interactive activities with trained Parent Educators using the Parents As Teachers Model to provide: Story Time; Music; Singing; Movement; Play Dough; Creative/Art Activities; Sensory Table; Exploration and Peer Interaction and Socialization
Sick Children
Please do not attend if you or your child tested positive for COVID-19, have been exposed to illness, exhibit any signs of illness such as the following within 24 hours prior to Group:
• fever above 100ºF
• vomiting
• diarrhea
• unidentified rash
• discharge from the eyes and/or nose that is not clear
Siblings Over Age 5
Space is limited; please check with your Group Facilitator prior to bringing older siblings.
Inclement Weather & Air Alerts
If the school district where a group is held is closed due to inclement weather, then group (indoor and outdoor) is canceled for that day. If the temperature (with wind chill) is below 15 degrees Fahrenheit, then outdoor groups will be canceled for that day. Check with your group Facilitator for more information.
If the air quality rating is 100 or under, groups will meet. If the air quality rating is over 100, groups may be moved, reduced in time or activity level, or canceled. Facilitators will communicate directly with families.
Register for one (1) group per family.
Spring 2024 Registration opens Friday, March 22, 2024 at 12:00 noon. Complete the Enrollment/Registration for the group you are interested in attending. Please read all information below:
Groups are for children under age 5. Adults must accompany children at all times.
- Must register prior to attending a group.
- Do not register for more than 1 group; list all children who will attend.
- Waitlist families will be contacted when openings in groups occur.
- Do not attend if you have been exposed to illness or exhibit any signs of illness.
- Families who do not regularly attend without informing the Facilitator will be dropped from Group.
MONDAYS - Spring Session
Groups meet weekly unless otherwise noted. Families who do not regularly attend may be dropped to allow for wait listed families to attend.
Potter Park Zoo (Outdoor)
10:00-11:00 am
1301 S. Pennsylvania Avenue, Lansing
Lead: Allison
Stockbridge Library (Indoor)
10:15-11:15 am
200 N. Wood Street, Stockbridge
Lead: Sarah
Kiwanis Park (Outdoor)
1:30-2:30 pm
1701 Maple Street, Holt
Lead: Allison
TUESDAYS - Spring Session
Groups meet weekly unless otherwise noted. Families who do not regularly attend may be dropped to allow for wait listed families to attend.
MSU 1855 Place (Indoor) Parking Fee Charged
10:00-11:00 am
507 Ivy Court, East Lansing
Lead: Jamie
WEDNESDAYS - Spring Session
Groups meet weekly unless otherwise noted. Families who do not regularly attend may be dropped to allow for wait listed families to attend.
Haslett Community Education (Indoor)
9:15-10:15 am or 10:30-11:30 am
1590 Franklin Street, Haslett
Lead: Jamie
Foster Community Center (Outdoor/Indoor Room 109)
10:00-11:00 am
200 N. Foster, Lansing
Lead: Cheryl
Impression 5 Science Center (Indoor)
10:00-11:00 am
No Group 5/8/24
200 Museum Drive
Lead: Amie
Sharp Park (Outdoor)
10:00-11:00 am
1407 Elmwood Road, Lansing
Lead: Tamara
East Lansing Library (Indoor)
1:30-2:30 pm
No group 4/10/24 & 5/1/2024
950 Abbot Road, East Lansing
Lead: Jamie
THURSDAYS - Spring Session
Groups are held weekly unless otherwise noted. Families who do not regularly attend may be dropped to allow for wait listed families to attend.
Aurelius Township Hall (Indoor)
9:30-10:30 am or 10:45-11:45 am
1939 Aurelius Road, Mason
Lead: Tia
East Lansing Library (Indoor)
10:00-11:00 am
950 Abbot Road, East Lansing
No Group 4/11/24
Lead: Jamie
BABY Group Haslett Community Education (Indoor)
For the safety of all children, this group is for ages birth to early walkers.
10:00-11:00 am
1590 Franklin Street, Haslett
Lead: Kari
Webberville Memorial Park (Outdoor)
10:00-11:00 am
2963 S. Webberville Road, North
Lead: Meghan
Fenner Nature Center (Outdoor)
1:30-2:30 pm
2020 East Mount Hope Avenue, Lansing
Lead: Tia
FRIDAYS - Spring Session
Groups meet weekly unless otherwise noted. Families who do not regularly attend may be dropped to allow for wait listed families to attend.
Valhalla Park (Outdoor)
9:30-10:30 am or 10:45-11:45 am
4000 Keller Road, Holt
Lead: Allison
BABY Group South Cedar Street Library (Indoor)
For the safety of all children, this group is for ages birth to early walkers.
11:00-12:00 noon
3500 S. Cedar Street, Lansing
Lead: Karen