Pennyrile Area KEIS- First Steps

03/01/2026

Severe weather safety campaigns are underway in our region beginning this week. We will be highlighting the campaign by providing practical safety information every day. Spring can bring stronger weather systems which can bring severe weather. Be prepared!

03/01/2026

American Woodcocks are courting, skunk cabbage is popping up, and so much more.

Download, print, and screen read our Outdoor Almanac: massaudubon.org/almanac

02/27/2026

Want to make storytime more engaging? Check out these tips for reading aloud to your child!

02/27/2026

Want to know more about our educational baby workshop? Call or Text number below.

02/27/2026

Parents: Did you know most children can name a few colors of items by the age of 4? This is one of many Developmental Milestones to look for in your child.

Check out CDC's milestone checklists to learn which milestones to look out for www.cdc.gov/Milestones

02/27/2026

Fine motor strengthening using busy bags! What's a busy bag? Let's take a look: https://www.theottoolbox.com/clothespin-busy-bags-for-fine-motor/

02/27/2026

Sensory activities are almost always a no fail activity. It opens the door for free play. It lets the kids explore a material. And its just fun!

https://handsonaswegrow.com/sensory-activities-for-kids-2/

02/27/2026

Are you looking for an easy way to explore the human body~ our hands-on investigation labs and easy-to-use worksheets are perfect! 👉 https://little-bins-for-little-hands.myshopify.com/products/human-anatomy-activities-and-printable-pack-for-kids

02/27/2026

Vestibular input is a type of movement is a powerful tool in therapy and at home. It can calm or excite, depending on the individual/time/movement/environment/sensory need. Vestibular sensory input can be alerting or calming to our nervous systems, allowing us to learn, interact with others, and go through our day.

We have a blog post that explains everything you need to know about vestibular processing and the vestibular system. Let’s move! https://www.theottoolbox.com/vestibular-activities/

02/27/2026

02/27/2026