The Calm Corner from Westminster Preschool is hosting a new, free, educational series for Grant County parents.

The Mind in the Making series is based on the book “Mind in the Making: The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs,” by Ellen Galinsky. The series takes place in seven parts, with each session focused on a different skill.


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