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2018-2019 ECFE Class Descriptions

2018-2019 ECFE Class Descriptions

NEWfor 2018-2019
Mini Series
( For children 2 – 4 years old on or before Sept . 1 , 2018 )
Each series meets for nine weeks . You may register for either Semester I or II ( content will be repeated ). Classes may include guest speakers .
Raising Readers ( Weeks 1-3 ): Explore the world of books and literacy . Your child will have so much fun they won ’ t even know they are learning .
FREE
Incredible Infants
( For children birth – 12 months ) This class includes activities , songs , rhymes , movement and parent discussion with a parent educator and early childhood teacher . You and your child will spend time together exploring toys and participating in classroom activities in a stimulating environment . Non-separating class .
Course #
Day / Time
Location
Fee
110
Fri , 9:00 – 10:15 am
Gladstone Center
Free
Walkers and Talkers
( For children 12 – 23 months on or before September 1 , 2018 ) Parent-child activities are planned for children ages 12-23 months . Parent discussion topics include child development , eating and sleeping routines , and parenting styles . In course # 102 parent discussion time is held in the classroom during Semester I and parents gradually separate during Semester II . Course # 200 separates both semesters .
Course #
Day / Time
Location
Fee
102
Tues , 9:30 – 11:00 am
Gladstone Center
B
200
Mon , 9:30 – 11:00 am
Beaver Lake Center
B
Terrific Twos and Thriving Threes
( For children 2 – 3 years as of September 1 , 2018 ) Join other families with children who are two or three years old , and enjoy learning and discovering with your child . You will separate from your children to discuss topics such as temperament , handling tantrums and anger , toilet learning , fears and imagination .
Course #
Day / Time
Location
Fee
108
Thurs , 6:00 – 7:30 pm
Gladstone Center
B
210
Fri , 9:30 – 11:30 am
Beaver Lake Center
A
Unleashing Your Scientist ( Weeks 7-9 ): Question , wonder and explore the world with your little scientist . Learn together through hands-on play and activities .
NEWfor 2018-2019
Kids in the Kitchen ( Weeks 4-6 ): Come get your cook on as we explore cooking , nutrition , and fun with food ! Please note , food allergies will be taken into consideration for this class .
Course # Day / Time Location Fee
214 *
214 *
SC2
Wed , Sep 19 – Nov 28 ( no class Oct 31 or Nov 21 ), 9:30 – 11:30 am
Wed , Jan 30 – Apr 3 ( no class Mar 13 ), 9:30 – 11:30 am
Sibling Care * Sibling care is available for this course .
Beaver Lake Center
Beaver Lake Center
Beaver Lake Center
Music Movement Mess
( For children 18 months – 4 years ) Childen naturally love all three . Early exposure to music has been shown to stimulate brain development . Throughout the early years , children are learning to do new things with their bodies and are learning that movement can communicate messages . Enhance your child ' s love of music and movement through song , dance , movement and instruments . To top off the fun each week , we will also do messy art projects .
Course #
Day / Time
Location
Fee
212
Sat , Sept 22 – Dec 1 ,
Beaver Lake Center
D
9:30 – 11:30 am
212
Sat , Feb 2 – Apr 6 , 9:30 – 11:30 am
Beaver Lake Center
D
D
D
B
15
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651-702-8411 ( 651-788-3664 Español )