Community Education - current class catalogs Families - Winter 2018 | Page 13

ECFE MIXED-AGE CLASSES (birth up to kindergarten) PARENT/CHILD CLASSES NEW! UnSelfie In our current self-absorbed world where life is often hectic and families are flooded with distractions, the approach to raise children to be kind, caring and empathetic individuals has never been more important. Using Dr. Michele Borba’s book, “UnSelfie,” as a guide, discuss the tools needed to reverse the selfish culture back to a more caring culture. Don’t miss this opportunity to impact the children in your life. Course No. Day EC043-41 Th Date Time Location Wks Fee Scale Feb 1-May 17 9-10:45 am Coon Rapids Family Place 14 A Snow Much Fun The air is cold. Snow is in the forecast. It’s the perfect season to take time for some “snowy” fun. Let’s build a snow fort, throw some snowballs, dress up a snowman and ice skate...all indoors! “Snow Much Fun” features a great variety of cozier options for enjoying frosty fun activities. Course No. Day EC029-41 F Date Time Feb 2-Mar 23 10:45 am-12:30 pm Coon Rapids Family Place Location Wks Fee Scale 7 B Current research shows that some children will start kindergarten without the skills necessary for learning. Join us to learn about preparing your children for school, and how to encourage reading and math at home while your children learn about letters, numbers, counting and more. Day EC099-41 M Date Time Jan 29-May 21 8:45-10:30 am We bring ECFE to you! Home visits are offered to families with children ages birth to kindergarten. If you have questions regarding your infant, toddler or preschooler, schedule a personal home visit with a licensed family educator. The family educator will come to your home to talk about: NEW! Alphabet Zoo & Numbers Too Course No. Home Visiting Location Wks Fee Scale Coon Rapids Family Place 14 A • How children grow • Being a parent • Setting goals • Solving problems • Community help and resources • Learning through play NEW! CSI - Colors, Shapes & Imagination 763-506-1545 Research is clear: When young children have confidence in themselves and believe in their own ability to try new things, create and explore; they will learn and be successful. Classroom activities are planned to promote this important part of development. A licensed parent educator will lead parenting discussions. www.ahschools.us/homevisits Course No. Day EC249-41 T Date Time Jan 30-May 22 11 am-12:45 pm Location Wks Fee Scale Coon Rapids Family Place 15 A www.ahschools.us/ecfe 13