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ecfe parent / child classes

Mixed-age classes ( birth up to kindergarten )
NEW ! SenseSational
Children love to explore with their senses . Parents and children will explore a variety of sensory activities including : finger painting , play dough , glurch and more .
Course No . Day Date time Location Wks Fee Scale EC039-61 Tu Oct 24-Nov 14 9-10:45 am Andover Family Place 4 C
Teen / Young Parent Connections
Are you a teen parent or a young parent , or about to become one ? ECFE provides pregnant and parenting young people , ages 13-22 , with support services and parent education .
Parent discussion topics include :
• sleep ,
• nutrition ,
• the influence of media ,
• development ,
• discipline ,
• and more .
This class also offers community resources , children ’ s learning activities and time for play .
This class is ongoing throughout the fall semester beginning Tuesday , September 19 , 1:15-2:30 p . m .
Limited transportation is available . No class Oct . 17 , Nov . 21 , Dec . 26 .
Anoka Preschool and Family Place 2727 N . Ferry Street , Anoka
Online registration is not available for this class . For questions or to register :
NEW ! Positive Discipline
Learn to respond to your children in sensitive and caring ways through observation and reading cues . Explore a variety of skills that can help nurture and guide children through their early years .
Course No .
Day
Date
time
Location
Wks
Fee Scale
EC103-61
Tu
Sep 19-Oct 10
9-10:45 am
Andover Family Place
4
C
Fun With Dad
Enjoy a room filled with fun activities for you and your child ( ren ). Spend time with other fathers , talking and sharing ideas about raising children .
Course No .
Day
Date
time
Location
Wks
Fee Scale
EC114-41
Tu
Sep 19-Jan 16
6-7:30 pm
Coon Rapids Family Place
14
A
Jumpin ’ in the Gym
Come wiggle , jiggle and jump in this fun and active class . Children will burn off some of their extra energy in the gym as they run , jump , ride , slide , swing and climb . The first half hour will be spent jumpin ’ in the gym and then we ’ ll move to the classroom for more fun . A licensed parent educator will guide parenting discussions on the power of play and other topics .
Course No .
Day
Date
time
Location
Wks
Fee Scale
EC279-21
M
Sep 18-Jan 22
6-7:30 pm
sorteberg ECC
14
A
EC279-22
F
Sep 22-Jan 19
10:45 am-12:30 pm
Sorteberg ECC
15
A
It ’ s Not a Mess , It ’ s Creativity
Messy play is an important part of early learning . It supports skills such as innovation , creativity , critical thinking and problem solving . Join us as children express their creativity using a variety of materials to make messy masterpieces . Discuss ways to enhance children ’ s creativity through play .
Course No .
Day
Date
time
Location
Wks
Fee Scale
EC022-61
Tu
Nov 28-Jan 16
9-10:45 am
Andover Family Place
7
B
763-506-7870
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