-
Baby MassageInfants & Wonderful OnesEnhance baby's development, digestion, sleep and ability to relax through loving touch, sight, sound and movement. Massage also helps to improve communication and build your attachment to your baby. Bring a blanket for your baby. Limited Child care is available for children through 5 years of age. Parents and their infants - 1 month to crawling.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularMaking the First Months MatterInfants & Wonderful OnesYour baby's brain is growing and changing every second! Learn more about the important role you play in building your baby's brain and leave with brain building activities you and your baby can enjoy together.ECFE 2018-2019
-
Math Rocks 2-5 yrsFamily ClassesSetting the table, sorting socks and playing with pots and pans are everyday activities that help develop math skills in young children. Together, children and parents will explore fun activities with math each week. Parents will leave with new ideas to support their children's early math learning. This non-seperating family class is led by a licensed children's teacher.ECFE 2018-2019
-
Mixed Age Adventures - 2-3 years (age as of September 1)Mixed Age Adventures 2-5 yearsChildren and parents attend together and participate in a curriculum designed around the Minnesota Early Learning standards. Activities are designed for fun and learning under the guidance of a licensed early childhood teacher and a licensed parent educator. For children born Sept 1, 2014 - Aug 31, 2016ECFE 2018-2019
-
Mixed Age Adventures - 2-5 years (age as of September 1)Mixed Age Adventures 2-5 yearsChildren and parents attend together and participate in a curriculum designed around the Minnesota Early Learning standards. Activities are designed for fun and learning under the guidance of a licensed early childhood teacher. While the children develop their social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills, parents meet separately for parent education with a licensed parent educator. For children born Sept 1, 2012 - Aug 31, 2016ECFE 2018-2019
-
New Brother/SisterInfants & Wonderful OnesIs your child expecting a new bay sibling?This class will help your child prepare for the arrival of a new baby.You and your child will participate in activities that help children learn:- what to expect when the new baby comes home- about caring for a new baby- how to communicate their feelings about the baby with other family membersFor parents and their children up to 6 years of ageECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularNew Wonders - 11-15 months (age as of September 1)Infants & Wonderful OnesHaving a new baby is exciting and challenging. It is a major adjustment in our lives. These relaxing, informative classes are designed to be your time to slow down and enjoy your child. Children will experience a variety of sounds, textures, and physical activities as they learn through movement and their senses. You will learn about child development as you meet with our licensed parent educators and other parents to discuss sleep schedules, nutrition, health concerns, infant development and more. You'll have the opportunity to observe your child, develop your parenting goals, and enjoy the interactive time you spend together. For children born May 1, 2017 - September 30, 2017ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularNew Wonders - 16-20 months (age as of September 1)Infants & Wonderful OnesHaving a new baby is exciting and challenging. It is a major adjustment in our lives. These relaxing, informative classes are designed to be your time to slow down and enjoy your child. Children will experience a variety of sounds, textures, and physical activities as they learn through movement and their senses. You will learn about child development as you meet with our licensed parent educators and other parents to discuss sleep schedules, nutrition, health concerns, infant development and more. You'll have the opportunity to observe your child, develop your parenting goals, and enjoy the interactive time you spend together. For children born Dec 1, 2016 - Apr 30, 2017.ECFE 2018-2019
-
New Wonders - 6-10 months (age as of September 1/Semester 1 or January 1/Semester 2)Infants & Wonderful OnesHaving a new baby is exciting and challenging. It is a major adjustment in our lives. These relaxing, informative classes are designed to be your time to slow down and enjoy your child. Children will experience a variety of sounds, textures, and physical activities as they learn through movement and their senses. You will learn about child development as you meet with our licensed parent educators and other parents to discuss sleep schedules, nutrition, health concerns, infant development and more. You'll have the opportunity to observe your child, develop your parenting goals, and enjoy the interactive time you spend together. For children born Oct 1, 2017 - Feb 28, 2108.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularNew Wonders - Birth-5 monthsInfants & Wonderful OnesHaving a new baby is exciting and challenging. It is a major adjustment in families' lives. These relaxing, informative classes are designed to be your time to slow down and enjoy your child. Children will experience a variety of sounds, textures, and physical activities as they learn through movement and their senses. You will learn about child development as you meet with our licensed parent educators and other parents to discuss sleep schedules, nutrition, health concerns, infant development and more. You'll have the opportunity to observe your child, develop your parenting goals, and enjoy the interactive time you spend together. Birth - 5 month classes have ongoing registration. We welcome families to join any time throughout the year.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularParent Connections - Building a Partnership with Your Child's TeacherParent OnlyParents Only Class - For parents of children 4-8 yrs oldJoin us once a month for support, community, and information around relevant parenting issues. There is no fee for this class. Child care is not available.ECFE 2018-2019
-
Parent Connections - Coaching Your Child on Friendship SkillsParent OnlyParents Only Class - For parents of children 4-8 yrs oldJoin us once a month for support, community, and information around relevant parenting issues. There is no fee for this class. Child care is not available.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularParent Connections - Discipline and Your School-Aged Child - Guiding Your Child's BehaviorParent OnlyParents Only Class - For parents of children 4-8 yrs oldJoin us once a month for support, community, and information around relevant parenting issues. There is no fee for this class. Child care is not available.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularParent Connections - Promoting Positive Sibling RelationshipsParent OnlyParents Only Class - For parents of children 4-8 yrs oldJoin us once a month for support, community, and information around relevant parenting issues. There is no fee for this class. Child care is not available.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularParent Connections - Setting Your Child Up for Success This YearParent OnlyParents Only Class - For parents of children 4-8 yrs oldJoin us once a month for support, community, and information around relevant parenting issues. There is no fee for this class. Child care is not available.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularParent Connections -"Mom, You Forgot My Boots!" - Helping Your Child Develop a Sense of ResponsibilityParent OnlyParents Only Class - For parents of children 4-8 yrs oldJoin us once a month for support, community, and information around relevant parenting issues. There is no fee for this class. Child care is not available.ECFE 2018-2019
-
PopularParent Connections -Summer Learning Through FunParent OnlyParents Only Class - For parents of children 4-8 yrs oldJoin us once a month for support, community, and information around relevant parenting issues. There is no fee for this class. Child care is not available.ECFE 2018-2019
-
WaitlistSeeds of Imagination 3-5 years (age as of September 1)Family ClassesSeed of Imagination offers developmentally appropriate exploration in science, technology, art and math through imaginative play and experiences. Together, parents and child will explore the world through art, songs, stroies and creative movement. For children born Sept.1, 2012 - Aug 31, 2016ECFE 2018-2019
-
Sleep, Baby, SleepInfants & Wonderful OnesTo relieve stress and help you and baby sleep, come learn a relaxing night time massage routine for baby and simple restorative stretches for you. Receive information on sleep, learn lullabies and end the evening with a sleepy-time treat for you! Bring a yoga mat for you and a blanket for baby. For parents and their infants - 1 month to crawling.ECFE 2018-2019
-
Sleep? Dream On!Infants & Wonderful OnesThis two-week class is designed to help you understand your baby's sleep behaviors and how to gently introduce age appropriate strategies to support healthy sleep.ECFE 2018-2019
-
Terrific Twos - 2 years (age as of September 1)Terrific TwosChildren and parents attend together and participate in a curriculum designed around the Minnesota Early Learning standards. Activities are designed for fun and learning under the guidance of a licensed early childhood teacher. While the children develop their social, emotional, physical and cognitive skills, parents meet separately for parent education with a licensed parent educator. Since children are at different levels of development at varying ages, they learn from on e another as they play, interact and develop skills. For children born Sept 1, 2015 - Nov 30, 2016.ECFE 2018-2019
