2017-2018 ECFE Class Descriptions
2017-2018 ECFE Class Descriptions
Walkers and Talkers
( For children 12 – 23 months as of September 1 , 2017 ) Parent-child activities are planned for children ages 12-23 months . Parent discussion topics include child development , eating and sleeping routines , and parenting styles . Parent discussion time is held in the classroom during Semester I and parents gradually separate during Semester II .
Course # |
Day / Time |
Location |
Fee Scale |
106 |
Wed , 9:30 – 11:00 am |
Gladstone Center |
B |
204 |
Tues , 9:30 – 11:00 am |
Beaver Lake Center |
B |
FREE
Baby Love
( 6 months – 12 months as of the first day of class ) Your 6 – 12 month old will love joining you in this FREE 6-week class . We will cover a variety of topics including baby massage , music , books , yoga and baby sign . Choose one session only .
Course # Day / Time Location
206 |
Tue , Sep 19 – Oct 24 , 2017 9:30 – 10:45 am |
Beaver Lake Center |
206 |
Tue , Feb 13 – Mar 20 , 2018 9:30 – 10:45 am |
Beaver Lake Center |
FREE
Welcome Baby
( Birth – 5 months as of class date ) Infancy is an amazing and unpredictable time . Come celebrate your new baby , ask questions and share ideas relating to adjusting to becoming a new parent . Limit one class .
Day Time Location
Monday , October 9 , 2017 1:00 – 2:00 pm Beaver Lake Center
Monday , January 8 , 2018 |
1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Beaver Lake Center |
Monday , April 9 , 2018 |
1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Beaver Lake Center |
Monday , July 9 , 2018 |
1:00 – 2:00 pm |
Beaver Lake Center |
Incredible Infants
( For children birth – 12 months ) This class includes activities , songs , rhymes , movement and parent discussion with a parent educator and early childhood teacher . You and your child will spend time together exploring toys and participating in classroom activities in a stimulating environment . Non-separating class .
Course # |
Day / Time |
Location |
Fee Scale |
112 |
Thurs , 9:00 – 10:15 am |
Gladstone Center |
B |
Terrific Twos and Thriving Threes
( For children 2 – 3 years as of September 1 , 2017 ) Join other families with children who are two or three years old , and enjoy learning and discovering with your child . You will separate from your children to discuss topics such as temperament , handling tantrums and anger , toilet learning , fears and imagination .
Course # |
Day / Time |
Location |
Fee Scale |
110 |
Thurs , 9:30 – 11:30 am |
Gladstone Center |
A |
114 |
Thurs , 6:00 – 7:30 pm |
Gladstone Center |
B |
214 |
Fri , 9:30 – 11:30 am |
Beaver Lake Center |
A |
Young Explorers
( For children 3 years old ) This class is specially focused on age three and covers a variety of parenting topics to offer you and your child meaningful time together . You will learn how to develop and encourage skills in your child in the area of music , art , math and literacy . Preschoolers will enjoy doing new things and meeting new friends their same age . The parent group will decide which topics to discuss , such as self esteem , discipline and power struggles .
Course # |
Day / Time |
Location |
Fee Scale |
116 |
Fri 9:30 – 11:00 am |
Gladstone Center |
A |
Parent-Child Preschool
( For children 30 months – 5 years by Sept . 1 , 2017 , before kindergarten ) This class meets two days per week . Monday is a parent-child day and Wednesday is a child only day . You and your children play and learn together during the parent-child day , and you will separate for a discussion time . Children attend without parents on Wednesday and practice skills such as sharing , taking turns , problem solving , asking questions , and learning through play . Children must be able to use the bathroom independently to attend this class .
Course # |
Day / Time |
Location |
Fee Scale |
100 * |
Mon / Wed , 9:15 – 11:45 am |
Gladstone Center |
E |
* Sibling care is available for this course . |
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