Early Childhood Family Education is
for all families with children from birth to kindergarten age. ECFE is here to
provide information and support to parents through classes, home visits and
resource information. At ECFE you will enjoy activities and playtime with your
children as they learn and interact with other children.
ECFE 2007-2008 at a Glance
Sept.
17–21.....classes begin
Oct. 15-19.......no ECFE or SR
Nov. 19–23......no ECFE or SR
Dec. 24............winter break starts
Jan. 7...............classes resume
Jan. 18.............last day of session 1
Jan. 28.............first day of session 2
March 17-21..........no classes
March 31-April 4.........no classes
May 12-16..........last week of ECFE classes
How Can ECFE Help Me?
*ECFE recognizes that parents are a child's first and most important
teacher.
*ECFE works to strengthen families and
enhance the ability of all parents to provide the best possible environment for
their child.
What Classes Are Available to ME?
ECFE has daytime as well as evening classes. Call for a current class
schedule.
What Happens In an ECFE class?
* Parents and children explore learning stations, activities
and open play.
* While
children play, parents discuss child development, parenting techniques
and current issues with a licensed parent facilitator .
*While parents are
discussing, your children continue to play, providing more learning experiences
and encouraging skills in socializing and relating to friends.
What will ECFE cost
me?
ECFE fees are based on a sliding fee
scale. Fees may be waived for families unable to pay.
What about my other children?
ECFE provides child care for siblings during daytime classes
while you spend time with your child in class. There is a cost for sibling care.
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