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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