Community Education - current class catalogs Families - Winter/Spring 2020 | Page 9

ECFE MIXED-AGE CLASSES (birth up to kindergarten) PARENT/CHILD CLASSES Introduction to ECFE Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) classes are designed to strengthen families and support children’s healthy growth and development. Enjoy this time to play with your child in an early childhood classroom exploring play dough, art activities, building with blocks and more. During the second part of class, parents/guardians separate from children to discuss a variety of parenting topics made to boost parenting skills and confidence while licensed teachers help your child develop their physical, language, cognitive and social potential. Course No. Day EC055-11 M Date Time Mar 23-May 11 6-7:30 pm Location Anoka Family Place Wks Fee Scale 8 B NEW! The Awakened Family Using Dr. Shefali Tsabary’s book, “The Awakened Family - How to Raise Empowered, Resilient and Conscious Children,” as our guide, we will discuss ways to build a relationship with your child so they can thrive. Learn how controlling expectations, embracing the present moment and letting go of the anxiety can help you be a calmer and more compassionate parent. Course No. Day EC057-41 M Date Time Location Feb 3-Jun 1 10:45 am-12:30 pm Coon Rapids Family Place Wks Fee Scale 15 A Everyday Parenting Everyday parenting brings everyday questions. How do I...? What’s normal? Why does he...? Am I...? Why doesn’t she...? The list is never- ending! Join us to discuss your child’s development and get answers to your everyday parenting questions. You’ll discover simple, effective responses to the everyday challenges that we all have. Plus, you and your child will benefit from playing and learning together. Course No. Date Time Location Wks EC100-21 M Day Feb 3-Jun 1 8:45-10:30 am Sorteberg ECC 15 A EC100-71 M Feb 3-Jun 1 10:45 am-12:30 pm Sunrise Elem School 15 A EC100-22 M Feb 3-Jun 1 10:45 am-12:30 pm Sorteberg ECC 15 A EC100-61 Tu Feb 4-Jun 2 9-10:45 am Andover Family Place 15 A EC100-62 Tu Feb 4-Jun 2 11 am-12:45 pm Andover Family Place 15 A EC100-31 Tu Feb 4-Jun 2 6-7:30 pm Riverview ECC 15 A EC100-11 W Feb 5-May 20 9-10:45 am Anoka Family Place 15 A EC100-51 Th Feb 6-May 28 10-11:45 am Brookside Elem School 15 A EC100-32 Th Feb 6-May 28 10:45 am-12:30 pm Riverview ECC 15 A EC100-72 F Feb 7-May 29 10:30-12:15 pm 14 A www.ahschools.us/ecfe Sunrise Elem School Fee Scale 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. Registration information can be found on pages 38-39. Sliding fee scale can be found on page 6. NO CLASSES: ECFE classes will not be held on Feb. 17-18, Mar. 3, Mar. 13-21, Apr. 10-11, Apr. 16, May 25. No evening classes on Feb. 25. 9