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ECFE
AGE-SPECIFIC CLASSES
PARENT/CHILD CLASSES
Baby Signs (3-14 months)
A N O K A - H E N N E P I N
S C H O O L S
Babies have a lot to say even before they can speak. Research shows
that babies who learn sign language learn to talk earlier, feel more
confident, and can be happier. Learn signs surrounding the areas of
mealtime, bedtime, bathtime, dressing and more.
Course No. Day Date Time Location Wks Fee
EC375-41 Sa Feb 3-Mar 3 10:15-11:30 am Coon Rapids Family Place 5 $5
Help shape and support your
early learning programs.
Nuts About Nature (30 months up to kindergarten)
A naturalist from Three Rivers Park District will guide the class in
exploring the outdoors. This will be a hands-on experience using all
of the senses.
*Sibling care is available for this class – $25/child. Registration is required.
Course No. Day Date Time Location
EC309-31 M Apr 2-May 21 10:45 am-12:30 pm Riverview ECC
Wks Fee Scale
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NEW! Preschool, Here I Come!
Attending Parent Advisory Council (PAC)
meetings is a great way to learn more
about school district programs and make
personal connections with other families.
The parent volunteers of the PAC
support your ECFE and Anoka-Hennepin
Preschool programs by sharing their
energy, ideas and suggestions. Meetings
are held the second Monday of each
month during the school year from
6:30 to 8 p.m. Child care is provided.
(31 months up to kindergarten)
763-506-1500
It is an exciting time when your child
starts preschool! This is the time to
practice getting ready for preschool
by listening to stories, singing,
painting and making new friends!
Parenting discussion will focus on
preschool skills as well as other topics.
Time
Join your Parent Advisory Council!
Opportunities sponsored by the
Parent Advisory Council:
Course No. Day Date
EC376-11 Th Apr 19-May 17 10:45 am-12:30 pm Anoka Family Place 5
Location
Wks Fee Scale
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• Community Baby Shower – in honor
of “Week of the Young Child,” the
PAC hosts a community baby shower
to collect new baby supplies (diapers,
formula, wipes, bottles, pacifiers, etc.)
for families with young children who are
in need.
• Dinner nights out – watch for details
on Facebook in January about how
you can support ECFE and preschool
classrooms when you dine out at local
restaurants.
• Garden center gift card fundraiser –
details to come in early spring about
purchasing garden center gift cards –
a great option for spring gift-giving
holidays.

Proceeds raised through fundraising activities are used
directly to support classroom activities and equipment.
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