Mark your calendar for BCNC's 2025 Lantern Festival Gala on Tuesday, May 13, 2025, where we will come together to strengthen Asian and new immigrant families.
Let's celebrate Christmas together by decorating your own Christmas cookies! 讓我們一起製作自己的聖誕節餅乾，慶祝聖誕節!
BCNC Family Services is facilitating a virtual workshop “Self-care for Parents”! Once you become a parent, your children are your whole world. The journey of parenting is full of sweet and sour. Self-care not only can let you take a break from the stressors but help you become a better parent! Within the virtual workshop; you can explore your emotions and feelings; identify triggers and pressures of parenting, find suitable self-care strategies, and utilize self-care skills in parent-child relationships.
Date: December 12th, 2024, Thursday
Time: 2pm – 3:30 pm
Location: Virtual Workshop
Language: Mandarin
Cost: Free
Audience: Parents and Caretakers
Email: Ying-Chen Wang
Phone: Ying-Chen Wang, 617-249-2995 x1095
The Bamboo Circle represents a network of young professionals committed to supporting BCNC and strengthening Asian immigrant and Asian American communities of Greater Boston. This group of dedicated young professionals encourages philanthropy and community engagement through a variety of events.
Please join us for our planning meeting where we will set fundraising goals for the year, discuss future events, and brainstorm how we can support BCNC
This meeting will be in-person at Pao Arts Center, 99 Albany Street, Boston. Bring a friend! New members are welcome!
You are also invited to connect with each other and go out together for dinner after the meeting. Members are responsible for paying for their portion of the meal.
Please RSVP here by Wednesday, December 4th, 2024.
Thanksgiving Day is an annual national holiday in the United States and Canada celebrating the harvest and blessings of the past year. People come together to celebrate what they are thankful for with friends or family.
We welcome you to join us and celebrate thanksgiving together by creating your own gratitude tree while learning the importance of practicing gratitude for our mental health and well-being.
Date: November 26, 2024
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Target Population: Open to all ages
Language: Mandarin or English
Fee: Free, materials provided
Location: 38 Ast St, Boston, MA 02111
Contact: Kevin Lin, kevin.lin@bcnc.net
Funded by the Massachusetts Department of Public Health’s Office of Problem Gambling Services.
感恩節是美國和加拿大一年一度的國定假日，慶祝過去一年的收穫和祝福。人們聚在一起慶祝他們所感恩的事情，無論是與家人還是朋友。
我們歡迎您加入我們，一起製作自己的感恩樹，並且在共同慶祝感恩節的同時，學習感恩對我們的心理健康和福祉的重要性。
日期: 2024年11月26號
時間: 上午10:00至上午11:30
對象: 歡迎任何年齡報名參加
語言: 普通話或英文
費用: 免費活動, 提供材料
地點: 波士頓華埠社區中心
電郵件聯絡: 林先生 kevin.lin@bcnc.net
馬薩諸塞州公共衛生部問題賭博服務辦公室資助
Each year, BCNC gathers wish lists from the children and families under our care, counting on the generosity of companies and individuals like you to help turn wishes into smiles. Your contribution will make a meaningful difference and brighten the lives of those we care for.
To grant a wish:
Pick out the gifts you wish to purchase.
At check out, select BCNC’s Gift Registry Address (BCNC, 38 Ash Street, Boston, MA 02111).
Last day to purchase a gift: Wednesday, December 18, 2024.
For more information, please contact events@bcnc.net.
BCNC Family Services is facilitating a 5-week in-person Infant Massage program! Infant Massage has many benefits for both the caregivers and the infants, including improving infants’ sleep, reducing gas, and spitting up milk. In addition, Infant Massage helps strengthen the bond between a caregiver and an infant, increasing sense of security. BCNC staff will teach caregivers the appropriate strokes and techniques for massaging legs, body, chest, arms, head, and back. Caregivers will learn how they can implement Infant Massage at home!
Date: November18th, 2024 – December 16th, 2024; Every Monday
Time: 4pm – 5pm
Location: Virtual Classes
Language: Mandarin
Cost: Free
Audience: families with infants (less than 12 months old)
*Note: This program is for babies and caregivers to join together!
Email: Cathy Zhou
Phone: Cathy Zhou, 617-249-2995 x1051
A huge thank you to Quincy, our incredible partners, dedicated staff, and amazing participants for making these past 10 years unforgettable. Since opening our doors in 2014, BCNC Quincy has proudly impacted the lives of over 10,000 participants—and we’re not stopping there. With our growing youth programs, expanding family services, thriving adult English classes, and vital clinical offerings, the future is brighter than ever.
Join us in celebrating this exciting milestone.
Open House: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm at BCNC
Reception: 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm at Pho Pasteur with light refreshments
Explore our vibrant space during the open house, meet our passionate staff and inspiring participants, and discover all the ways we're continuing to make a difference. Afterward, head next door to Pho Pasteur for a short program, delicious snacks, and networking. We'll also be honoring Sau Cai, our incredible landlord and community leader, whose generosity has helped make it all possible.
Don’t miss out on this special celebration—we can’t wait to see you there!
Please RSVP below by Monday, October 28, 2024.
Date: 10/22/2024 - 11/19/2024, 4:30PM - 5:30PM (every Tuesday, 5 weeks in total)
Population: Children with Autism (ASD; aged 5-8) and their parents
Language: English, with Chinese Interpretation as needed.
Free workshop with limited spots
Description:
BCNC Family Services will facilitate a 5-week Expressive Arts Experiential Program (EAEP) for children with autism (age 5-8) and their parents. Expressive arts-based intervention is used to support children with ASD effectively to enhance expression of self, non-verbal and verbal communication and socio-emotional skills. The program includes fun and creative activities that involve body awareness, creative arts, breathing techniques, and socio-emotional learning activity.
For inquiry:
Email Angel Chan
日期：10/22/2024 - 11/19/2024, 4:30PM - 5:30PM (每週二，共5星期)
對象︰自閉症兒童(5-8 歲) 及其父母、監護人
語言︰英語，有中文翻譯
費用︰免費
活動內容：
BCNC 家庭服務將為自閉症兒童（5-8 歲）及其父母提供為期 5 週的表達藝術體驗課程 (EAEP)。以表達藝術為基礎的介入方式通常用於有效地幫助自閉症兒童增強自我表達能力、非語言和言語溝通以及社交情感技能。此項目會進行有趣和有創造性的活動，其中會涉及增強身體意識的遊戲、創意藝術、呼吸技巧和有助社交情緒能力的活動。
查詢及報名方式:
電郵聯絡陳小姐
The Family Fun Run encourages families to stay active, connect, and support healthy communities.
Parenting is a journey that begins on the day you are born. This 10-week program, facilitated by Family Services, provides parents an opportunity to develop themselves—through reflecting on their own journey growing up—as a nurtured and nurturing individual, and to improve their capability of making responsible and informed choices in raising their children.
Date: October 16, 2024 to December 18, 2024; Every Wednesday (10 sessions in total)
Time: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Target: All Parents/guardians are welcomed. (Boston parents/caregivers of children age 0-5 have first priority.)
Language: Mandarin
Fee: Free, childcare and refreshment will be provided
Contact: Ying-Chen Wang 617-249-2995 x1095
Run for Team BCNC in the world’s oldest annual marathon, the Boston Marathon and make a positive impact for the Asian and immigrant community! As an Official Charity of the Bank of America Boston Marathon Official Charity Program, we are seeking enthusiastic, dedicated, and ambitious runners to join Team BCNC to raise funds for our programs and represent BCNC at the marathon.
Bank of America Boston Marathon
Date: Monday, April 21, 2025
Place: Start at Hopkinton, MA
Benefits of running for Team BCNC:
Guaranteed race entry to 2025 Boston Marathon
Team support for training and fundraising from fellow Team BCNC members, BCNC staff, and alumni runners
Fundraising tools and support including:
Runner’s Manual
Regularly check-ins, tips and guidance to help you reach your goal
Access to event space and communication tools for fundraising
Team meal during race weekend
Personalized Team BCNC running shirt
Opportunity to make an impact on the Asian and new immigrant community
"Running the Boston Marathon was such a magical experience! It is truly an honor to support all the great work that BCNC does for the Greater Boston community. Fundraising was definitely daunting at first, but I had terrific support from my community and from BCNC. And you will, too! If you have the faintest desire, reach out to the team at BCNC!" - Cynthia, 2022 Team BCNC member
Fundraising Requirements for runners who need a bib:
Minimum $10,000 fundraising commitment
$100 deposit after signing contract which goes towards your fundraising commitment
$375 race entry fee to be paid to BAA
Register by Friday, November 1, 2024
Contact: events@bcnc.net
Halloween is one of the most celebrated holiday around the world! Join us in celebrating Halloween by making your own Halloween pumpkin bank! At the day of Halloween is also the World Savings Day, a day to reminds us the importance of saving.
We hope to merge these special events to help participants of all ages to better understand the importance of saving and taking care of our finance to better prepare our lives for ourselves and our family while celebrating Halloween together!
Date: October 15, 2024
Time: 10:00am to 11:00am (Open till 12pm)
Target: Open to Everyone
Language: Mandarin or English
Fee: Free, refreshments will be provided
Contact: Email Kevin Lin, 617-249-2995 x1094
萬聖節是世界上最隆重的節日之一！與我們一起製作自己的萬聖節南瓜存錢筒來慶祝萬聖節！萬聖節當天也被稱為世界儲蓄日，提醒我們儲蓄的重要性。
我們希望藉由這次活動，幫助各個年齡層的參與者了解儲蓄和管理財務的重要性，以便在一起慶祝萬聖節的同時，更好地為自己和家人的生活做好準備！
日期: 2024年10月15號
時間：上午10:00至上午11:00 (開放到中午12:00)
對象：開放給所有人
語言：普通話或英文
費用：免費, 提供點心
查詢：電郵林先生, 617-249-2995 x1094
This fall, see, hear, create, and connect. Together, celebrate the rich cultural fabric of Boston Chinatown through free creative activities.
Calling all BCNC Acorn alumni, parents and teachers!
BCNC’s Acorn program turns 50 years old in September! Mark your calendars for this reunion as we celebrate an incredible half century of exceptional dual language child care services in Boston Chinatown.
Reconnect with fellow alumni, beloved teachers, and supportive parents. It's a perfect opportunity to relive cherished memories and create new ones.
Special Highlight: We salute Master Teacher and Assistant Director, Lai Chan, for her remarkable 43 years of dedicated service to our children. Join us in applauding her unwavering commitment and passion. Read more about her experience.
Please consider making a small gift to support Acorn teachers on our $50 for 50 years campaign!
Due to limited spots, please RSVP by September 25th, 2024.
Contact: events@bcnc.net
這個課程提供一個平台讓小孩及家長認識新朋友，並與他人積極互動。通過有趣的繪畫和手工製作等活動，培養小孩對美術的認識和興趣，也增進親子之間的感情交流。本課程共有四次，每次一小時三十分鐘，家長和孩子共同參加，
日期：2024年9月25號至10月16號; 每週三(共4堂課)
時間：3:30pm 至 5:00pm
地點：BCNC昆市 (1458 Hancock St #306, Quincy, MA 02169 )
服務對象: 6至11岁的特殊需要儿童和家长
語言：普通話，英文
費用：免費
查詢：
電郵聯絡: Chuanwei.zhou@bcnc.net
電話聯繫周先生: 617-249-2995 x1026
This class provides a platform for children and parents to meet new friends and interact with others. Through the interesting drawing and hand-on art activities, children develop their understanding and interest in arts, as well as improve communication between parents and children. There are 4 sessions in total for this class, 90 minutes per session, parents and children join together.
Date: September 25th 2024 to October 16th, 2024 Every Wednesday (4 sessions in total)
Time: 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm
Location: BCNC Quincy (1458 Hancock St #306, Quincy, MA 02169)
Participant: Children with special needs age 6-11 and their parents.
Language: Mandarin, English
Fee: Free
Contact:
Send an email to: Chuanwei.zhou@bcnc.net
Call Chuanwei Zhou: 617-249-2995 x1026
The Mid-Autumn Festival is a traditional festival celebrated in Chinese culture. Lanterns are an essential part of Mid-Autumn Festival. Hence, Mid-Autumn Festival is also called a lantern festival.
During the festival, lanterns of all size and shapes – which symbolize beacons that light people's path to prosperity, hope, joy, wholeness, harmony, and good fortune – are carried and displayed.
We would like to invite you to join us to create your own lanterns, writing down your wishes and goals, carrying your lanterns to not only celebrate, but experience wholeness, joy and harmony, lighting up your future with hope and possibilities!
Date: September 17, 2024
Time: 10:00am to 11:00am (Open till 12pm)
Target: Open to Everyone
Language: Mandarin
Fee: Free, refreshment will be provided
Contact: Email Kevin Lin 617-249-2995 x1094
中秋節是中國文化中慶祝的傳統節日。燈籠是中秋節不可或缺的部分。因此，中秋節也被稱為燈節。
節慶期間，人們攜帶和展示各種大小和形狀的燈籠，象徵著照亮人們通往繁榮、希望、歡樂、圓滿、和諧和好運之路的燈塔。
我們誠摯邀請您加入我們，一起製作屬於您的燈籠，寫下您的願望和目標，提著您的燈籠，在歡樂的節日氣氛下，為生活帶來喜悅、圓滿與和諧，點亮充滿希望與光明的未來！
日期：2024年9月17號
時間：上午10:00至上午11:00 (開放到中午12:00)
服務對象：開放給所有人
語言：普通話
費用：免費, 提供點心
查詢：電郵林先生, 617-249-2995 x1094
Parenting is a journey that begins on the day you are born. This 10-week program, facilitated by Family Services, provides parents an opportunity to develop themselves—through reflecting on their own journey growing up—as a nurtured and nurturing individual, and to improve their capability of making responsible and informed choices in raising their children.
Date: September 16, 2024 to December 02, 2024; Every Monday (10 sessions in total, No Class on 10/07 & 10/14)
Time: 10am to 12pm
Target: All Parents/guardians are welcomed. (Quincy/South Shore parents/caregivers of children age 0-5 have first priority.)
Language: Mandarin
Fee: Free, childcare and refreshment will be provided
Bonus: Obtain a $25 gift card for participating in 9 sessions or more.
Contact: Angel Chan 617-249-2995 x1020
關於
家長教育課程致力於幫助家長熟悉波士頓和昆西的公立學校系統，學習兒童發展的階段，了解針對有特殊教育需求的兒童的個性教育計劃，為孩子的教育和成長提供堅實的基礎和輔助。
日期：2024年9月13號至10月11號; 每週五(共5堂課)
時間：上午十點到十一點
服務對象：家長和監護人
語言：普通話
費用：免費
查詢：
電郵聯絡：chuanwei.zhou@bcnc.net
電話聯繫周先生：617-249-2995 x1026
To help Asian/Chinese immigrant parents get familier with new to the Boston and Quincy Public Schools, understand child development stages, learn useful knowledge about IEP and acquire effective skills in facilitating their children’s education and supporting healthy development for them.
Date: September 13, 2024 to October 11, 2024; every Friday (5 sessions)
Time: 10:00am to 11:00 am
Target: Parents and care-takers
Language: Mandarin
Fee: Free
Contact:
Send email to: chuanwei.zhou@bcnc.net
Call Chuanwei Zhou: 617-249-2995 x1026
Family Services is facilitating a 5-week in-person Infant Massage program! Infant Massage has many benefits for both the caregivers and the infants, including improving infants’ sleep, reducing gas, and spitting up milk. In addition, Infant Massage helps strengthen the bond between a caregiver and an infant, increasing sense of security. BCNC staff will teach caregivers the appropriate strokes and techniques for massaging legs, body, chest, arms, head, and back. Caregivers will learn how they can implement Infant Massage at home!
Date: September 10th, 2024 – October 15th, 2024; Every Tuesday (except September 24th)
Time: 10:00am – 11:00am
Location: Pao Arts Center (99 Albany Street, Boston, MA, 02111)
Language: Mandarin
Cost: Free
Audience: families with infants (less than 12 months old)
*Note: This program is for babies and caregivers to join together! Please bring a blanket or a pillow for your infant to rest on.
Contact: Email Cathy Zhou or call 617-249-2995 x1051
家庭服務部將舉辦嬰兒按摩課程了！嬰兒按摩為照顧者和寶寶都有非常多的好處，包括提高寶寶睡眠，減緩脹氣以及吐奶。同時，嬰兒按摩還可以提升親子關係增強安全感。BCNC訓練過的員工會教照顧者按摩寶寶腿，身體，胸部，手，頭，和背部的技巧。照顧者們也會學到如何在家裡可以為寶寶做按摩！
日期： 2024年9月10日至2024年10月15日(逢週二, 9月24日休課)
時間︰上午10點到11點
地址：包氏文藝中心（99 Albany Street, Boston, MA, 02111）
語言：普通話
費用：免費
服務對象：有12個月以下寶寶的家庭
*注：此課程需要寶寶和一起參加！照顧者請自備毛毯或枕頭給寶寶墊著
詢：電郵周小姐或電話聯繫: 617-249-2995 x1051
The Bamboo Circle represents a network of young professionals committed to supporting BCNC and strengthening Asian immigrant and Asian American communities of Greater Boston. This group of dedicated young professionals encourages philanthropy and community engagement through a variety of events.
Please join us for our planning meeting where we will set fundraising goals for the year, discuss future events, and brainstorm how we can support BCNC
This meeting will be in-person at Pao Arts Center, 99 Albany Street, Boston. Bring a friend! New members are welcome!
You are also invited to connect with each other and go out together for dinner after the meeting. Members are responsible for paying for their portion of the meal.
Please RSVP here by Tuesday, August 20th, 2024.
Register to ride for Team BCNC in the 34th Rodman Ride for Kids and a make a meaningful impact for Asian and new immigrant children and youth!
Rodman Ride for Kids
Saturday, September 21st, 2024, 7:00am-4:00pm
38 Neponset Avenue, Foxboro, MA 02035
As a proud Charity Partner of the Rodman for Kids, we are seeking passionate, driven, and ambitious cyclists to join Team BCNC to raise funds for our programs and represent BCNC at the Ride. When you participate in the Rodman Ride for Kids and help raise funds for BCNC, 100% of the donations you bring in will directly benefit Asian and new immigrant children, youth, and families.
Rodman for Kids is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that believes every young person deserves access to the programs, resources, and opportunities they need to dream, grow, and succeed. Since 1991, the Ride has raised over $150 million and impacts tens of thousands of kids each year. Learn more.
In-person riders must commit to raising a minimum of $2,000 in order to participate in the 25 or 50-mile in-person rides on September 21, 2024.
Virtual participants must commit to raising a minimum of $500. Virtual participation a great option for those who can’t attend the event or don’t bike at all but still want to participate in the event. You can challenge yourself with a goal related to any activity you enjoy and tie it into your fundraising. Virtual activity ideas include: running, cycling, walking, rollerblading, spin classes, yoga, Zumba, or even a less physical activity like a community service project.
Please register by Friday, July 26th.
Please contact events@bcnc.net.
Family Services will provide parents and caregivers with a 7-session Positive Solutions for Families! The course focuses on how to utilize positive parenting skills to build closed parent-child relationships, develop children’s SEL skills, and reduce challenging behaviors. Within the 7-week program, parents will make connections with other parents in community, learn to set up intentional goals and a behavior change plan, and have opportunities to practice positive parenting skills. Additionally, parents will receive a parent handbook, positive parenting skills guideline, and SEL material bags.
Date: July 12, 2024 to August 30, 2024 (every Friday, no class on 7/19, 7 sessions in total)
Time: 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Target: Parents and caregivers
Language: Mandarin
Location: Pao Arts Center (99Albany Street, Boston MA 02111)
Fee: Free, provide childcare and breakfast
Bonus: Obtain $25 gift card for full attendance.
Contact: Email Ying-Chen Wang or call 617-249-2995 x1095
家庭服務部將為大家帶來為期7星期的正向教養課程。課程專注於如何運用正向教養技巧與孩子建立緊密的親子關係、幫助孩子發展社交情緒素養以及改善問題行為。在七週的課程活動中，家長會與其它社區家長交流、學習如何設立明確行為改善計劃與實際演練的機會。家長還可獲得免費課程手冊、正向育兒講義與豐富的社交情緒素養材料包。
日期：2024年7月12日至8月30日（每週五，7月19號暫停一週，共7堂課）
時間：上午10點30至中午12點30
服務對象：家長和監護人
語言：普通話
費 用：免費, 提供托兒服務與茶點
地點：包氏文藝中心（99Albany Street, Boston MA 02111）
獎勵：全勤可獲得$25禮品卡
查詢：電郵王小姐或電話聯繫: 617-249-2995 x1095
Join us to celebrate BCNC Quincy’s 10th Anniversary of strengthening Asian and new immigrant families in the South Shore.
You’re invited for a day of community and fun! Guests will enjoy free activities including face painting, arts and crafts, the featured watermelon eating contest, a food truck, performances, music, and more!
Rain Location: North Quincy High School, 316 Hancock Street, North Quincy, MA 02171
Please consider a sponsorship to strengthen Asian and new immigrant families in the South Shore. Did you know 31% of the population in Quincy is Asian and 30% of Quincy residents are immigrants? Your support will build an equitable future for families as all proceeds will ensure local children, youth, and families have the resources needed to thrive. BCNC believes when immigrant families thrive, all of society benefits. The demand for BCNC services continues to rise.
Today, BCNC Quincy serves hundreds of families with youth leadership, adult English classes, and mental health support services.
Please contact events@bcnc.net for more information.
Photos by David Jacobs
Grace and Bartholomew Jae • Chris Moy & Zoe Ning
The Bamboo Circle represents a network of young professionals committed to supporting BCNC and strengthening Asian immigrant and Asian American communities of Greater Boston. This group of dedicated young professionals encourages philanthropy and community engagement through a variety of events.
Please join us for our June planning meeting where we will set fundraising goals for the year, discuss future events, and brainstorm how we can support BCNC
This meeting will be in-person at Pao Arts Center, 99 Albany Street, Boston. Bring a friend! New members are welcome!
You are also invited to connect with each other and go out together for dinner after the meeting. Members are responsible for paying for their portion of the meal.
Please RSVP here by Tuesday, June 11th, 2024.
Mark your calendars for BCNC's 2024 Lantern Festival Gala on Tuesday, June 4th, 2024. For this year’s Gala, we will come together to strengthen Asian and new immigrant families.
This class provides a platform for children and parents to meet new friends and interact with others. Through the interesting drawing and hand-on art activities, children develop their understanding and interest in arts, as well as improve communication between parents and children. There are 4 sessions in total for this class, 90 minutes per session, parents and children join together.
Date: May 16 2024 to June 6, 2024; Thursday (4 sessions in total)
Time: 4:30 pm to 6:00 pm
Location: Pao Arts Center (99 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02111)
Participant: Children with special needs age 6-11 and their parents.
Language: Mandarin, English
Fee: Free
Contact:
Send an email to: Chuanwei.zhou@bcnc.net
Call Chuanwei Zhou: 617-249-2995 x1026
這個課程提供一個平台讓小孩及家長認識新朋友，並與他人積極互動。通過有趣的繪畫和手工製造等活動，培養小孩對美術的認識和興趣，也增進親子之間的感情交流。本課程共有四次，每次一小時三十分鐘，家長和孩子共同參加，
日期：2024年5月16號至6月6號; 每週四(共4堂課)
時間：下午4:30至下午6:00
地點：包氏文藝中心 (99 Albany Street, Boston, MA 02111 )
服務對象: 6至11岁的特殊需要儿童和家长
語言：普通話，英文
費用：免費
查詢：
電郵聯絡: Chuanwei.zhou@bcnc.net
電話聯繫周先生: 617-249-2995 x1026
Family Services will provide parents and caregivers with a 7-session healthy cooking class! You will learn how to choose, buy, and prepare delicious, healthy, yet inexpensive meals! You will also receive tasty recipes and nutrition information. You are expected to attend the class regularly and participate in class with an open mind!
Date: May 6, 2024 to June 24, 2024 (every Monday, no class on 5/27, 7 sessions in total)
Time: 10 am to 12 pm
Target: Parents and caregivers
Language: Cantonese and/or Mandarin
Location: BCNC Boston (38 Ash Street, Boston MA 02111)
Fee: Free
Contact: Email Min Zhang or call 617-249-2995 x2013
Cheer on the Red Sox as they take on the San Francisco Giants with BCNC Bamboo Circle, our young professionals’ network. For $20, you will receive a ticket to the game and an entry into a raffle for a chance to win an exclusive AAPI-themed Red Sox baseball hat!
BCNC Family Services is going to facilitate a virtual workshop “Milestones and Early Intervention”. Parents/caretakers are the very first teachers of children. It is important for parents/caregivers learn about milestones and what to do if their children need further support. In this virtual workshop, participants can get information about the growth and development of young children, including milestones. We will share resources about developmental monitoring tools, and screenings. Moreover, we will introduce early intervention and community resources. Let's celebrate Annual Developmental and Screening Week with MA Act Early! Participants can get free child milestone toolkit.
Date: Thursday, April 11th
Time: 6:00 pm-7:30 pm
Format: Virtual
Language: Mandarin
Cost: Free
Population: Parents and Care-takers.
Email: Ying-Chen Wang
Phone: Ying-Chen Wang, 617-249-2995 x1095
BCNC家庭服務部將舉辦線上工作坊「兒童發展與早教」。家長、主要照顧者是孩子成長過程中的第一位老師! 了解兒童發展里程碑與早教資源是非常重要的。在此線上工作坊中, 將會介紹兒童不同階段的發展理程碑。我們也會分享如何使用發展評估工具與量表為孩子的健康把關。最後我們會介紹麻州早教系統與社區資源。讓我們一起與MASS Act Early 慶祝兒童發展評估週！講座結束後參加者可獲得免費的兒童發展理程碑資源。
日期： 2024年4月11日, 星期四
時間︰晚上6點到7點半
形式：線上
語言：普通話
費用：免費
服務對象：家長與主要照顧者
電郵：王小姐
致電：王小姐，617-249-2995 x1095
BCNC Family Services is going to facilitate an 8-session-support group "Mother's Wellness Group"! Mother's Wellness Group aims to provide a safe space for postpartum mothers to share their perinatal experiences, discuss changes in life, body, and emotions, and gain support from each other as well as trained facilitators. Mothers will also learn techniques to help manage any stress, thoughts, or difficult feelings.
Date: April 4th– May 9th 2024 （4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/23, 4/25, 4/30, 5/2, 5/9)
Time: 10:30 am-12 pm
Format: Virtual, except for the last session (05/09; BCNC Boston: 38 Ash Street, Boston MA 02111 )
Language: Mandarin
Cost: Free
Population: Mothers within 24 months post-delivery.
Email: Cathy Zhou; Ying-chen Wang
Phone: Ying-Chen Wang, 617-249-2995 x1095
BCNC家庭服務部將舉辦八節的「媽媽舒心之屋」支持小組。媽媽舒心之屋旨在為產後媽媽們提供安全的環境分享產後的經歷，探討生活，身體，以及情緒的變化。並在每週的小組見面中得到其他產後媽媽與受過訓練的領組員的支持！
日期： 2024年4月4日至2024年5月9日（4/4, 4/11, 4/18, 4/23, 4/25, 4/30, 5/2, 5/9)
時間︰上午10點半到12點
形式：線上, 最後一節(05/09)為實體結業慶祝活動 (BCNC Boston: 38 Ash Street, Boston MA 02111）
語言：普通話
費用：免費
服務對象：產後24個月以內的媽媽
