Our Resources

This list below does not serve as a recommendation or endorsement of specific providers, who are responsible for their listed credentials, training and contact information. 

Outings with Littles

Explore local options for outings for you and your young child to connect and play.

The list below does not include all programs and organizations in Gallatin and Park Counties — although we try! If you know of a helpful resource to share, please contact us at hello@rootsfamilycollaborative.com.

Bozeman Public Library

(406) 582-2404

Baby Storytime: Sing, rhyme, read and dance with your little one, and then stay for community, sensory exploration and playtime.

Especially for kids from birth to 35 months and their caregivers. Tuesday and Thursday / 10:15 - 11:00 a.m.

Toddler and Preschooler Storytime: Sing, rhyme, read and dance with your kiddo, and then stay for community, hands-on learning and playtime.

Especially for kids 3 to 5 and their caregivers. Wednesday and Friday / 10:15-11 a.m.

Family Storytime: Singing simple rhymes and songs for babies, moving and grooving for tots, reading a longer book or two for preschoolers – this program has it all! Then stay for the community, sensory exploration, hands-on learning and playtime.

Littles (birth-5 years). Every Saturday, 10:15 a.m.

City of Bozeman

Park and Play Preschool

AGES 2-5, Seasonal on Friday Mornings from 10-11 a.m. Check the website for more information about this FREE program.

Contact: bozeman.net/departments/parks-and-recreation

Rec Mobile Program

The goal of this FREE program is easy access to recreation for ALL children, especially those who might not otherwise have the opportunity.

Recreation Leaders will provide equipment and activities for elementary aged children. No preregistration required, just drop-in and join the fun.

Valley West Park (located on Clifden and Cascade St.)

Wednesdays, 3:45-5 p.m. September 6-February 28 (excluding 11/22, 12/20, 12/27)

Livingston Park County Public Library

(406) 222-0862

Enjoy year-round family-friendly activities including books and babies and Preschool Story Time at the library.

Books and Babies: Wednesday and Thursday / 10:30 a.m.

Family Story Time: Thursday / 5:30 p.m.

Preschool Story Time: Friday / 10:30 a.m

Park County

Park County Early Childhood Coalition (PCECC)

(406) 222-0862

PCECC provides community programming and development for your children and families with weekly outreach and engagement activities at the Civic Center and additional family connection events throughout the month.

Contact PCECC on Facebook / Mady Barnes at mady.barnes@livingston.k12.mt.us

Park County

Wiggly Wednesdays

Park County

Stories, art, games, mini lessons and creative play for newborns to age 5. Held Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m. at Livingston Civic Center.

Contact Mady Barnes at mady.barnes@livingston.k12.mt.us

MAEVE Bozeman

A local moms' group and chapter of a nonprofit aimed at connecting and supporting mothers in their local communities. Join them for connection and friendship through weekly playgroups, field trips, moms' night out, book club, service projects, meals trains and more.

Find us on Facebook and Instagram

Thrive

(406) 587-3840

Thrive provides families with the resources, tools and support to raise healthy, successful children. We accomplish this through our evidence-based signature programs that are available to everyone in Montana’s Gallatin Valley communities. Visit their website for programs and more information.

If you do not see what you are looking for, or need a little extra help figuring out what you need, please contact us.

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