Community Education - current class catalogs Families - Winter 2015 | Page 7

ecfe Mixed-age (BIRTH UP TO KINDERGARTEN) parent/child classes Everyday Parenting OUR MOST POPULAR CLASS! Playing and learning together strengthens the parent-child bond. Come to gain knowledge of child growth and development, temperament styles and discipline techniques. Children benefit from learning activities with parents and other children. Date/Day Time Jan 27 T Location 11 am-12:45 pm Andover Family Place Wks Course No. Fee Scale 14 EC6100-1 A Jan 27 T 6:15-7:45 pm Andover Family Place 14 EC6100-2 A Jan 30 F 8:45-10:30 am Andover Family Place 15 EC6100-3 A Jan 28 W 11 am-12:45 pm Anoka Family Place Jan 29 Th 9-10:45 am Jan 30 F 15 EC1100-1 A Coon Rapids Family Place 15 EC4100-1 A 10:45 am-12:30 pm Coon Rapids Family Place 15 EC4100-2 A Jan 28 W 11 am-12:45 pm Riverview ECC 15 EC3100-1 A Jan 29 Th 9-10:45 am Sorteberg ECC 15 EC2100-1 A Jan 29 Th 11 am-12:45 pm Sorteberg ECC 15 EC2100-2 A 10 Mindful Minutes When children are “mindful,” they develop social/ emotional intelligence and self-regulation, resulting in greater awareness, less stress and higher levels of happiness and empathy...all in 10 minutes. Learn quick tips and ideas to help shape a child’s brain for a lifetime of resilience and happiness. Date/Day Time Location Jan 26 M 8:45-10:30 am Coon Rapids Family Place 14 EC4291-1 A Wks Course No. Fee Scale Jan 26 M 1:30-3:15 pm Sorteberg ECC 14 EC2291-1 A A Taste of Preschool! A new twist for preschool-aged children and their siblings! All children will enjoy classroom activities with their parents, but the fun really begins when parents go to parenting discussion and “the big kids” get to “practice” going to preschool in the classroom across the hall, participating in preschool learning activities in small and large groups. Discussion topics will focus on helping children learn preschool skills and other topics chosen by parents. Date/Day Time Jan 30 F Location Wks Course No. Fee Scale 10:45 am-12:30 pm Andover Family Place 15 EC6293-1 A What are mixed-age classes? Mixed-age classes are designed for families with one or more children, ranging in age from birth up to kindergarten. Each class includes a parent/child time, learning activities for children and parent discussion. The Winter/Spring 2015 program begins Monday, January 26 and ends Tuesday, May 19. Registration is required and begins Monday, December 15 at 7:30 a.m. Online, mail-in, phone-in and drop-off registrations are accepted. Registration and sliding fee scale information can be found on pages 38-39. www.discovercommunityed.com 7