The Basics Early Childhood
Building Strong Starts Every Day 💙
We are excited to invite families with children ages 0–5 to join The Basics Program, a FREE 5-week series designed to help give your child a strong start in life.
The Basics are simple, everyday activities that support your child’s brain development and growth. This program is for everyone who cares for young children — parents, grandparents, and caregivers. By practicing The Basics daily, you can help your child learn, grow, and thrive through everyday moments.
The Five Basics
- Maximize Love, Manage Stress (Session 1)
- Talk, Sing, and Point (Session 2)
- Count, Group, and Compare (Session 3)
- Explore Through Movement and Play (Session 4)
- Read and Discuss Stories (Session 5)
Program Details & Location
- Thursdays: June 18, 25 • July 2, 9 & 16
- Time: 5:30 – 6:15 PM
- United Way Forsyth & Dawson Counties
240 Elm Street, Cumming, GA 30040
(Next to Georgia Highlands Medical)
- Five FREE sessions
- Learn fun, simple ways to support your child’s development
- Free meal after every session
- Receive a gas gift card when you complete all 5 sessions
💡 Small moments today can create a lifetime of impact.
Join us and give your child the tools to thrive.
Moments from The Basics
Register Today
Spaces are limited to ensure a meaningful experience for every family. If selected, we will contact you to confirm your spot.
(If you have already registered, no need to register again. A waitlist will be available if sessions fill.)