This July, Connecting NJ is here with free virtual and in-person events to help parents and caregivers feel informed, supported, and connected.

Whether you're preparing for a new baby, parenting a toddler, or just need a reminder to take care of yourself—you’ll find something for you this month:

Water Safety | July 14, 12–1 PM (Virtual) - Register Here
Summer fun means water play—but safety comes first! Join Tartan Valley YMCA of East Brunswick to learn tips for keeping your family safe around pools, tubs, and more.

All About Child Care | July 15, 2–3 PM (Virtual)  - Register Here
Finding the right child care can feel overwhelming—let Community Child Care Solutions walk you through the process and share available resources for Middlesex and Somerset families.

Learn the Signs, Act Early | July 21, 12–1 PM (Virtual)  - Register Here
Learn how to track your child’s development with support from the SPAN Parent Advocacy Network. You’ll walk away with tools, resources, and confidence to spot milestones and know when to seek help.

Perinatal Dental Health | July 25, 11 AM–12 PM (Virtual)  - Register Here
Good dental habits start early—sometimes before your baby is even born! Join Arelis Martinez to learn how to care for your teeth during pregnancy and your child’s smile after birth.

Parent Café | July 31, 5–7 PM (In-Person at Flemington Public Library)  - Register Here
Pour a glass of lemonade and relax with fellow parents at this uplifting in-person gathering. Childcare, transportation help, refreshments, and giveaways are all available!

Registration is free for all events. Come as you are and take one step closer to a stronger, more supported family this summer!