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MIXED-AGE CLASSES

NEW ! How to Talk When Kids Won ’ t Listen
Imagine a world with kind , respectful people . Learn ways to bring out the best in your child . A licensed parenting educator will guide discussions based on topics selected by participants .
Spanish speaking instructor in class .
Course No . Day Date Time Location Sessions EC062-41 Th Feb 3-May 19 9-10:45 am Coon Rapids Family Place 15
NEW ! Fun with Music
Young children love to explore the world of music . Children enjoy a variety of musical experiences including instrument making . A licensed parenting educator will guide discussions based on topics selected by participants .
Course No . Day
Date
Time
Location
Sessions
EC151-21
F
Feb 4-Apr 8
8:45-10:30 am
Sorteberg ECC
8
EC151-22
F
Feb 4-Apr 8
10:45 am-12:30 pm
Sorteberg ECC
8
NEW ! Fun with Science
Children have a natural curiosity about the world . Come and explore “ science ” in everyday life . A licensed parenting educator will guide discussions based on topics selected by participants .
Course No . Day
Date
Time
Location
Sessions
EC186-21
M
Jan 31-Apr 11
8:45-10:30 am
Sorteberg ECC
8
EC186-22
M
Jan 31-Apr 11
10:45 am-12:30 pm
Sorteberg ECC
8
EC186-23
M
Jan 31-Apr 11
6-7:30 pm
Sorteberg ECC
8
EC186-24
M
Apr 18-May 23 6-7:30 pm
Sorteberg ECC
6
Hopping into Spring
Join us to celebrate the new growth of spring , including buds , bugs , and flowers . We will plant , play in the “ mud ”, and paint . Parenting discussion includes how to help children learn through everyday experiences .
Spanish speaking instructor in class .
Course No . Day Date Time Location Sessions EC044-41 F Apr 8-May 27 11 am-12:45 pm Coon Rapids Family Place 7
Jumpin ’ in the Gym
Come wiggle , jiggle and jump in this fun and active class . Children can burn off some of their extra energy in the gym as they run , jump , ride , slide , swing and climb . Besides the time jumpin ’ in the gym , we ’ ll also have fun exploring some classroom activities . A licensed parenting educator will guide parenting discussions on the power of play and other topics .
Course No . Day Date Time Location Sessions EC279-31 M Jan 31-May 23 6-7:30 pm Riverview ECC 14
NEW ! Kids on the Move
We know how exercise helps the body , but just what does it do for the brain , emotional well-being and more ? A licensed parenting educator will guide discussions based on topics selected by participants .
Course No . Day Date Time Location Sessions EC034-41 M Jan 31-May 23 8:45-10:30 am Coon Rapids Family Place 14
NEW book ! Lunch & Learn Online Book Study
Grab your lunch and join other parents / caregivers for an online book study facilitated by an ECFE parenting educator . Purchasing the book is not necessary for class participation but will aid in your learning . This class is geared for families who have children aged birth to grade 3 .
“ The 5 Love Languages of Children ” by Gary Chapman . Different kids crave different kinds of attention and affection . Using the 5 Love languages of physical touch , words of affirmation , quality time , gifts , and acts of service , we ’ ll help you figure out which language will “ fill your child ’ s love tank ” the most so they can feel truly adored .
This class is presented in a virtual format online ; information on how to join the class will be emailed by the teacher one week before class starts .
Course No . Day Date Time Location Sessions EC778-31 W Feb 2-Mar 30 1-2 pm Virtual Course 8
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