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What is Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)
ECFE is a unique parent-child education program for ALL families with children ages birth to kindergarten. Weekly classes have three parts:
Learning Together
In the children’s classroom, parents and children have time to play and learn together. You can choose from many planned activities designed just for you and your child. Learn new ideas for activities to do at home. (This time together is planned by a licensed early childhood teacher.)
Purposeful Play for Children
Children enjoy learning activities planned by a licensed early childhood teacher. Activities are designed for children to learn through play with their peers. The goal is to help children develop a healthy self-concept and a love for learning.
Connecting With Others
While children are learning with their teachers, parents join together in an informal group setting for a discussion time led by a parent educator. The group discusses current family topics; they share ideas, learn more about their child’s development and benefit from feeling c
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BABY & ME (Newborn to 12 Months)
BABY AND ME Play together while learning more about your baby. Each class includes focused parent-child activities, a group time for interactive songs with your baby, and parent discussion led by a parent educator. Babies and their parents stay together the entire class time. ECFE will continue to offer high quality programs that take into account safety measures of health screens for staff and families as well as rigorous cleaning and sanitation. Adults are encouraged to wear masks entering the building & during class.Popular -
Summer ECFE for 1 - 5 Year Olds
SUMMER ECFE FOR 1-5 YEAR OLDS Let your child take the lead during this peer group experience.Parents and children will have fun enjoying music, movement and many learning activities together! Parent connection time will include discussions about child development, parenting techniques and issues concerning families today. Bring along any “security” item to make your child feel more comfortable during separation time.Tue, Jun 14 - Jul 26 8:30 - 10:30 AM W-M Community Learning Center Ages 1 yr. - 5 yr. 11 mView more infoWaitlist