Parenting Sweet

Parenting Sweet Community parenting resource and support serving northeast TN and southwest VA.

🐝 The Summer Fun Edition of PARENTING SWEET JUNE 2026 enews is out! 🐝This “Summer Fun” issue is packed with local events...
06/03/2026

🐝 The Summer Fun Edition of PARENTING SWEET JUNE 2026 enews is out! 🐝

This “Summer Fun” issue is packed with local events and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Find:
Park and splash pad theme days 💦
Free indoor and outdoor movies 🍿
A special summer parenting series to support student success 🎓
Father's Day ideas and supports for dads 👔
Fishing and mini-golf events with first responders 🎣
Theatre, story times and summer reading programs 🎭📚
Free and low-cost activities
Play times
Breastfeeding support
Upcoming parenting education opportunities, and so much more in this issue of the Parenting Sweet.

Call the kids and let them choose "What's Special About Dad?" in our monthly fun poll!

Parenting Sweet is a resource for parents and caregivers, featuring all the great opportunities in our region that make parenting sweet!

Visit and share: https://mailchi.mp/appalachianpromise/parenting-sweet-june-2026

🐝 The Summer Fun Edition of PARENTING SWEET JUNE 2026 enews is out! 🐝This “Summer Fun” issue is packed with local events...
06/03/2026

🐝 The Summer Fun Edition of PARENTING SWEET JUNE 2026 enews is out! 🐝

This “Summer Fun” issue is packed with local events and activities for the whole family to enjoy! Find:
Park and splash pad theme days 💦
Free indoor and outdoor movies 🍿
A special summer parenting series to support student success 🎓
Father's Day ideas and supports for dads 👔
Fishing and mini-golf events with first responders 🎣
Theatre, story times and summer reading programs 🎭📚
Free and low-cost activities
Play times
Breastfeeding support
Upcoming parenting education opportunities, and so much more in this issue of the Parenting Sweet.

Call the kids and let them choose "What's Special About Dad?" in our monthly fun poll!

Parenting Sweet is a resource for parents and caregivers, featuring all the great opportunities in our region that make parenting sweet!

Visit and share:

Welcome to Parenting Sweet! Parenting Sweet is a resource for parents and caregivers, featuring all the great opportunities in our region that make parenting sweet!

05/29/2026

A quick reminder for all of us parents out there! We're not perfect, but the goal is to accomplish more activities above the line than below it. ❤️

We hope you noticed that the PARENTING SWEET MAY2026 enews is out and it's good! 👀In this issue, we consider the power o...
05/03/2026

We hope you noticed that the PARENTING SWEET MAY2026 enews is out and it's good! 👀

In this issue, we consider the power of noticing the good in our children, and we share ideas to help us notice more about ourselves and others.

Plus, discover fun events and activities for the whole family! Fun indoor and outdoor events, big train show, Mother's Day ideas, theatre and ballet, babysitting certification, Kids at Bay Day, Strawberry Festival, Swim lessons, Living History, Nature Story Time, Tennis, JAM Kids Music, Biking Club, summer registrations, Dad support group, story times and library events, free and low-cost activities, play times, breastfeeding support, upcoming parenting education opportunities, and so much more in this issue of the Parenting Sweet.

Call the kids and let them choose "What's Special About Mom?" in our monthly fun poll!

Parenting Sweet is a resource for parents and caregivers, featuring all the great opportunities in our region that make parenting sweet!

Visit and share: https://mailchi.mp/appalachianpromise/parenting-sweet-may-2026

The Attached at the Heart Parenting Program is registering now for the upcoming May 2026 series! It's free to you becaus...
04/11/2026

The Attached at the Heart Parenting Program is registering now for the upcoming May 2026 series! It's free to you because of grant support and great partners! Learn more, take advantage of the opportunity, and register at www.parentingsweet.org to join us weekly online or in person.

"Thank you again, for yet another wonderful session. It is incredibly helpful to hear from other parents (no matter the age of the child/ren) and to have the opportunity to express our frustrations, as well as our joys and victories, of parenting. In a world of Instagram highlight reels and Pinterest parenting, AHPP is a lovely way of reminding me that I do not have to be a perfect mom to be a good mom. I only wish that I would have had this parenting community sooner!" ~ Program participant

We'll see you at Children's Day!
04/07/2026

We'll see you at Children's Day!

No Foolin', the PARENTING SWEET APRIL 2026 enews is out! 🐤 🐰Learn about helping your child be a friend and make friends,...
04/01/2026

No Foolin', the PARENTING SWEET APRIL 2026 enews is out! 🐤 🐰

Learn about helping your child be a friend and make friends, and so much more! Call the kids and choose the best bunny book in our monthly fun poll!
Discover fun events and activities for the whole family! Check out:
Our MEGA list of local summer camps
Spring fairs and festivals
Family Easter egg hunts on your schedule
Children’s Day
Kid Power
Dad support group
Story times and library events
Free and low-cost activities
Play times
Theatre
Breastfeeding support
Upcoming free parenting workshops
and so much more are included in this issue of the Parenting Sweet!

Parenting Sweet is a resource for parents and caregivers, featuring all the great opportunities in our region that make parenting sweet!

Visit and share: https://mailchi.mp/appalachianpromise/parenting-sweet-april-2026

PARENTING SWEET MARCH 2026 enews is out! 🎉Responding to Lying🤥 and Unique Storytimes, Outdoor Play, Camps, Swimming, Fun...
03/03/2026

PARENTING SWEET MARCH 2026 enews is out! 🎉

Responding to Lying🤥 and Unique Storytimes, Outdoor Play, Camps, Swimming, Fun Events, and So Much More! Call the kids and choose your magical powers in our monthly fun poll!

In this issue, we discuss reasons why children lie and share healthy ways to encourage truthfulness. Plus, discover dozens of fun events and activities for the whole family:

Playing in nature
Spring activities and spring break camps
Swimming classes
Kids clothing consignment fairs
Unique story times and library events
Breakfast with a bunny
Free and low-cost activities
Play times and theatre
Breastfeeding support
Upcoming parenting workshops
and so much more are included in this issue of the Parenting Sweet!

Parenting Sweet is a resource for parents and caregivers, featuring all the great opportunities in our region that make parenting sweet!

Visit and share: https://mailchi.mp/appalachianpromise/parenting-sweet-march-2026

The Parenting Sweet is on WCYB News Channel 5 tonight sharing about great parenting programs that make parenting sweet! ...
02/04/2026

The Parenting Sweet is on WCYB News Channel 5 tonight sharing about great parenting programs that make parenting sweet! Tune in and learn more at www.ParentingSweet.org!

02/01/2026

Guess what's back in just a couple weeks?? PLAYtime in the ARTspace with Miss Camille! Join Miss Camille and friends on the second Saturday of each month at 10am to sing and play and dance and eat yummy bagels!

Check out theatrebristol.org/tickets for the schedule (sometimes we have other events or are on tour!) and to reserve family tickets!

Address

100 Ash Street
Bristol, TN
37618

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 2pm
Wednesday 5pm - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 2pm
Friday 10am - 2pm
Sunday 4:30pm - 5:30pm

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+14234440622

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