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Early Childhood ages 0-5

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Family Education
Kindergarten Transitions Class for Families
Whether your child is in preschool , childcare , or spending time with caregivers at home , the transition to kindergarten can be a stressful time for all . Generate a toolbox of strategies to help create a smooth and calm transition to kindergarten for parents and students . Leave this class feeling prepared to create a smooth and calm transition to kindergarten . Lead by a licensed parent educator . 3 Tuesdays , Sept . 28 , Oct . 5 , 12 1-2 PM District Education Center , room 107 $ 15 Minimum 5 / Maximum 10
Preparing Body for Baby
Discover how to have a pain-free pregnancy . Blending alignment with simple lifestyle adjustments can result in avoiding the most common prenatal aches and pains . This workshop combines education and exercises to create optimal movement that will help prevent foot , back and neck pain , are core weakness . While this workshop is appropriate for everyone , if you are trying to get pregnant , are currently pregnant , or have been pregnant , you will gain the most from this workshop . Instructor : Kristie Walker , www . justbreathingllc . com Wed . Oct 13 , 6-8 PM Normandy Park Senior Center , White Bear Lake $ 35 * Register at whitebear . ce . eleyo . com
Becoming the Parent You Want To Be
Do you need to reinforce , energize , and excite your parenting strategies ? Becoming the Parent You Want to Be provides parents and caregivers with suggestions , information , and resources to inspire and discover their own parenting philosophy and parenting strategies . An expert parent educator will guide you through a book study reading Becoming the Parent You Want to Be by Laura Davis and Janis Keyser . This virtual class is led by a licensed parent educator for parents or caregivers who need their strategies developed or energized . 4 Tuesdays , Oct . 26-Nov . 16 8:30-9:30 PM Virtual $ 15 Minimum 5 / Maximum 10
Music
JOYful Noise Music Class ( 6 months-6 years )
Discover music ’ s benefits beyond learning notes and having rhythm . Music ignites all areas of child development and skills for learning readiness . Exposing children to music in a playful manner encourages singing , speech , music , and motion . Children must be accompanied by an adult . Instructor : Erica Joy Whitson . Session 1 : 4 Wednesdays , October 6-27 Session 2 : 4 Fridays , Nov . 19-Dec 17 ( no class Nov . 26 ) 10-11 AM District Education Center , room 103 $ 35 Minimum 7 / Maximum 15
“ Just You and Me ” Art Classes
Story Time Art Class ( 18 months-6 years )
Inspired by beautiful illustrated children ’ s books , create beautifully illustrated pieces of art right alongside your child . Each story will start a creative journey through the imagination . Swim with Swimmy , meet Yertle the Turtle , ride bikes with Curious George , and get wild with The Wild Things ! In the words of Max from Where the Wild Things Are , “ Let the wild rumpus start !” Children must be accompanied by a caregiver . Instructor : Kidcreate Studio 4 Tuesdays , Oct . 5-26 6-7 PM District Education Center , room 109 $ 65 Minimum 7 / Maximum 10
Thanksgiving Craft Party ( 18 months-6 years )
Seize the anticipation of turkey day and get creative with this art class . Celebrate by creating an adorable turkey which is sure to attract smiles . Children must be accompanied by a caregiver . Instructor : Kidcreate Studio Wednesday , Nov . 24 9:30-10:30 AM District Education Center , room 109 $ 21 Minimum 7 / Maximum 10
Glow-in-The-Dark Rudolph
( 18 months-6 years )
Excite the magic of winter , but creating an adorable Rudolph . Just like the real reindeer , Rudolph ’ s noses will really glow-inthe-dark , perfect for guiding Santa ’ s sleigh ! Children must be accompanied by a caregiver . Instructor : Kidcreate Studio Tuesday , Dec . 21 9:30-10:30 AM District Education Center , room 109 $ 21 Minimum 7 / Maximum 10
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