Springfield Area Parent Child Center

Wednesday Morning Playgroup
2026-03-04 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Windsor Connection Resource Center, 1 Railroad Avenue, Windsor, VT, United States
Weekly playgroup – fun activities, games, and a snack! Open to ages 0 – 6 and their siblings of any age. No need to register, just show up! Email krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org for more information.

Monday Morning Playgroup
2026-03-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-16 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-09 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-02-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-01-26 10:00 - 12:00 | SAPCC Community Meeting Room, 50 Jack and Jill Lane, North Springfield, VT, 05150, United States
Weekly playgroup – fun activities, games and a snack! Location changes seasonally. Open to ages 0 – 6 and their siblings of any age. No need to register, just show up! Email kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org for more information.

Sunday Bingo Fundraiser
2026-03-01 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-02-22 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-02-15 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-02-08 13:30 - 15:30, 2026-02-01 13:30 - 15:30 | SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center, 51 Jack and Jill Lane, North Springfield, VT, 05150, United States
A family friendly weekly fundraiser event to benefit SAPCC. Open to all.
Doors open at 12pm, Bingo begins at 1:30pm.

Friday Bingo Fundraiser
2026-02-27 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-13 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-02-06 18:00 - 20:00, 2026-01-30 18:00 - 20:00 | SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center, 51 Jack and Jill Lane, North Springfield, VT, 05150, United States
A family-friendly weekly fundraiser event to benefit SAPCC. Open to all.
Doors open at 4pm, Bingo begins at 6pm.

Friday Morning Playgroup
2026-02-27 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-02-20 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-02-13 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-02-06 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-01-30 10:00 - 11:30 | Windsor Connection Resource Center, 1 Railroad Avenue, Windsor, VT, United States
Weekly playgroup – fun activities, games, and a snack! Open to ages 0 – 6 and their siblings of any age. No need to register, just show up! Email kayla.bapp@sapcc-vt.org for more information.

Early Childhood Educators... How To Talk So Kids Will Listen
2026-02-20 12:00 - 15:00 | SAPCC Workforce Development & Training Center, 51 Jack and Jill Lane, North Springfield, VT, 05150, United States
Early Childhood Educators, join us for a two-session training based on the How To Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk books by Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish.

February 20 and March 20, 202612-3pm

Learn specific techniques to help with the following topics:
*Dealing with Feelings*Engaging Cooperation*Alternatives to Punishment*Encouraging Autonomy

Includes 2 hours of take-home work, equal to 8 hours of training

$30 fee includes a copy of the book How To Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk.

CLOSED
2026-02-16 | VT
Sorry, we’re closed. Re-opening Tuesday, February 17th.

SAPCC January Food Drive
2026-01-31 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-30 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-29 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-28 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-27 08:00 - 17:00, 2026-01-26 08:00 - 17:00 | VT

How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen
2026-01-27 11:30 - 13:00 | Virtual Event
Join us for an interactive, skills-based workshop hosted by Mental Health Clinician Dominique Rondeau and Family Engagement Specialist Krista Wilson, based on the book How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Joanna Faber and Julie King.
This workshop will introduce practical communication tools and structured strategies to help caregivers:

Use effective, respectful communication to foster cooperation and connection with young children (ages 2–7)
Resolve conflicts more effectively by using problem-solving strategies instead of punishment
Support children’s emotional regulation by acknowledging and validating their feelings
Strengthen parent–child relationships through respectful, empathetic communication

Workshop Details:
Dates: Tuesdays, January 27 – February 17
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Format: Virtual
Bonus: Participants will receive a copy of the book upon registration
This session is designed to be engaging, collaborative, and immediately applicable to everyday parenting challenges.
Questions? krista.wilson@sapcc-vt.org or 802-886-5242
