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Each quarter, PATCH is proud to bring to you PATCH 'Ohana Network, a resource newsletter for Hawaii's families.

PATCH 'Ohana Network is an opportunity to highlight community programs and services, share parenting tips and information and much more.

Winter 2010 Issue: January-March 2010 Feautures articles on supporting your child's early learning and best practices for parent-caregiver communication.  Also contains Kindergarten registration and Preschool Open Doors program open enrollment information.

Fall 2009 Issue: October-December 2009 In this issue: Making Halloween Fun and Safe, Problem Solving for Toddlers, current and upcoming event information.  Plus FREE PATCH Memberships for Providers who sign up for Quality Care or Food Program before the end of the year.  

Summer 2009 Issue: July-September 2009 Tells you how to get kids back in the school 'groove', and has information about Safe Sleep, Free Health Insurance for kids and Quality Care.

Spring 2009 Issue: April-June 2009 Contains articles about how investing in children and high quality child care is investing in our nation's success and establishing a back-up plan for your child care.

Winter 2009 Issue: January-March 2009 With articles on fostering positive social skills to ensure your child's success and on how you impact your child's perceptions and attitudes about difference.

Fall 2008 Issue: October-December 2008 Tells you how to keep your keiki safe outdoors this summer and has tips to help children adjust now that it is Back-to-School time.

Summer 2008 Issue: July-September 2008 Information on how to keep your keiki safe outdoors this summer and has tips to help children adjust now that it is Back-to-School time.

Spring 2008 Issue: April-June 2008 This issue provides tips on preparing your preschooler for summer fun.

Winter 2008 Issue: January-March 2008 Focuses on the importance of a good night's sleep for your child. Plus the Top Five home safety hazards, early childhood community resources and much more.