Childhood Enrichment
CHILDHOOD ENRICHMENT CENTER
The Childhood Enrichment Center creates a nurturing environment that instills love of learning in young students preparing for their school career as well as continuing education and enrichment for school-aged students .
Childhood Enrichment Curriculum
The early childhood curriculum ( newborn to 6 years ) is designed to promote independence , socialization , and exposes your child to new worlds of learning through play . Your child will be introduced to a captivating classroom environment to explore science , the arts , engineering and mathematics . With a combined experience of over 75 years , our teaching staff is dedicated to create a unique and engaging learning environment .
After School Curriculum
The after school curriculum ( ages 5-13 ) gives school-aged students an opportunity to extend their day of learning .
Program availability may vary due to full year registration options offered during fall registration .
WEST RIDGE CENTER
Early Childhood Enrichment Combo - Extend your day by enrolling in a Childhood Enrichment Program and a Performing Arts Program ! Children will be escorted between the 2 programs by Park District Staff .
Childhood Enrichment Programs
See page 78 for full details
Village | Adult / Child , Ages Newborn-16 Months
Hear squeals of delight as your baby anticipates the next zoom lift , giggles while dancing and socializing , and wide-eyed excitement for tummy tickle rhymes , massage , and exploration time ! A required $ 40 home material fee , payable to the Kindermusik Northshore on the first day of class provides a full-length CD , baby board book , visual stimulation banners , and specially designed instrument .
The Good Time Guarantee policy does not apply to this program . No class Feb 28 , Mar 28 .
Instructor : Cathy Glickman . Min / Max is 6 / 14 . Jan 31-Apr 4 • Hickory , Dickory , Tickle & Bounce ! 13081001 Tue 11:15am-Noon $ 109 / 129 13081002 Tue 12:15-1:00pm $ 109 / 129 Apr 11-May 30 • Rhythm of my Day 13081003 Tue 11:15am-Noon $ 109 / 129 13081004 Tue 12:15-1:00pm $ 109 / 129
Our Time | Adult / Child , Ages 18 Months-3 ½ Addresses the whole child through singing , listening , moving and playing simple instruments . Explore texture and sounds , play finger games and learn to “ take turns ” so social skills will blossom . A required $ 60 home material fee , payable to the Kindermusik Northshore the first day of class covers two CDs , two Music & Movement books , a home activity book , two sand blocks , and a recyclable bag . The Good Time Guarantee policy does not apply to this program . Sorry , no siblings allowed . No class Feb 28 , Mar 28 . Instructor : Cathy Glickman . Min / Max is 6 / 12 . Jan 31-May 16 • Away We Go ! 13081005 Tue 9:15-10:05am $ 180 / 200 13081006 Tue 10:15-11:05am $ 180 / 200
Imagine That | Adult / Child , Ages 3-5
Pretend play activities are integrated with music , vocal development , storytelling , dance , movement and literature to encourage cognitive and literacy skills , creativity , and individuality . A $ 62 home material fee , payable to the instructor the first day of class covers two full length CD ’ s , two illustrated books , family activity book , play set , rain shaker , and ankle bells in a backpack . A parent or caregiver will join class during the last 15 minutes each week . The Good Time Guarantee policy does not apply to this program . No class Nov 8 , 22 , Dec 20 , 27 . Instructor : Cathy Glickman . Min / Max is 6 / 12 . Feb 1-May 16 • Cities ! Busy Places-Friendly Faces 13081007 Tue 1:15-2:15pm $ 225 / 245
Mom ’ s Morning Away | Ages 2 & 3 |
Learn , create , and socialize in an exciting classroom |
environment ! Songs , art , and stories will introduce themes |
such as colors , shapes , ABC ’ s and 1-2-3 ’ s ! Our experienced staff |
makes the transition from home to the classroom easy with lots |
of love and care . A healthy midmorning snack will be provided . |
Please provide a sack lunch and beverage . |
No class Mar 27-30 |
Instructor : Linda Lamonda . Min / Max 8 / 12 . |
Jan 9-Jun 6 |
13081011 |
Mon |
9:30am-12:30pm |
$ 708 / 728 |
Jan 3-May 29 13081012 |
Tue |
9:30am-12:30pm |
$ 755 / 775 |
Jan 4-May 31 |
13081013 |
Wed |
9:30am-12:30pm |
$ 755 / 775 |
Jan 5- Jun 1 13081014 |
Thu |
9:30am-12:30pm |
$ 708 / 728 |
Winter 2016-17 • Park District of Highland Park 73