Born Learning

Turn everyday moments into fun learning opportunities!

United Way of Kenosha County’s Born Learning Trails are interactive, family-friendly walking paths with activity stations that help parents, caregivers, and young children explore, learn, and grow together. Each station includes simple, play-based activities designed to build early literacy, language, and social-emotional skills.

Working on school readiness begins well before Kindergarten. With the right support, children will become healthy, capable and powerful learners. Want to learn more about preparing your child for Kindergarten? It's never too early to start! 

ATTEND OUR RIBBON CUTTING EVENT AT FOX RIVER PARK

Fox River Park (9521 304th Ave, Burlington)

Saturday, May 2nd from 10am-11am.  Weather permitting

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The ribbon cutting event will include light snacks, a children’s book reading, and interactive activities for kids. Giveaways will also be available for families in attendance. This free, family friendly event is open to the public and designed to encourage community members to explore the trail and learn how to incorporate play into everyday learning.

RSVP to cfriesch@kenoshaunitedway.org or check out our event on Facebook HERE

 

 

Locations To Be Determined:

  • Horizon Park – 6598 112th Ave, Kenosha

 

Chavez Learning Station Installed Friday, August 22nd!

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Kenosha's First Born Learning Trail Installation and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

United way of Kenosha County installed Kenosha County's first Born Learning Trail in August 2021 and held a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on August 26, 2021. Take a look below to see how the installation and ribbon cutting ceremony went. 

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The Born Learning Trail at Columbus Park was made possible through the generous sponsorship of Educator's Credit Union.

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Interested in sponsoring a Born Learning Trail?  Contact us at unitedway@kenoshaunitedway.org or call 262-658-4104.