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  • Baby & Me (0 - 12 months)

    Baby & Me Ages 0 - 12 months Play together while learning more about your baby. Parents and babies stay together the entire class time.
    Thu, Sep 17 - Dec 3
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Max Age
    1 yr.
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    Busy Ones & Twos (Age 1 - 2 years)

    Busy Ones and Twos Age 1 - 2 Years Bring along any “security” item to make your child feel more comfortable during separation time. Session 1: Mondays September 14 - November 30 8:30 - 9:45am Session 2: Mondays September 14 - November 30 10-11:15am
    Mon, Sep 14 - Nov 30
    8:30 - 9:45 AM
    Ages
    1 yr. - 2 yr. 11 m
    Mon, Sep 14 - Nov 30
    10:00 - 11:15 AM
    Ages
    1 yr. - 2 yr. 11 m
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  • Coffee Chat Connections

    Coffee Chat Connections It’s time to relax, talk, and enjoy coffee with other parents/caregivers. During this hour you will have the opportunity to learn more about your child(ren) while at the same time taking care of you! A licensed Parent Educator will assist with leading discussions. ⚠️ Important Registration Details: With Childcare: You must register by the end of the day on the Tuesday before the chat. Late Registration: If you do not need childcare and want to register after Tuesday, please call 952-955-0280 or email wmcommunityed@wm.k12.mn.us.
    Fri, Oct 23
    10:00 - 11:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Nov 20
    10:00 - 11:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Discovery Time - Ages 1-5

    Discovery Time 1 - 5 years old Parents and children will have fun with a variety of activities-art, learning games, reading, science, pretend play and more. 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.) Parent discussion time will take place first, you will take your child to the ECFE classroom and get them settled in and then parents will proceed to the parent discussion room. Parent/child interaction time will take place during the second half of class. Registration is by Family - Please select all family members attending in your drop down selection.
    Tue, Sep 15 - Dec 1
    4:30 - 6:00 PM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Ages
    1 yr. - 5 yr. 11 m
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  • ECFE Open House and Vehicle Fair

    ECFE Open House + Vehicle Fair All ages - Free Event Welcome back to a new school year! Bring your friends to explore your favorite vehicles, check out the ECFE classrooms, and meet the early childhood staff. Fun for the whole family! Parents are responsible for their own child’s supervision. In case of bad weather, the Vehicle Fair will be canceled but the ECFE classrooms will be open!
    Thu, Sep 17
    6:00 - 7:30 PM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Early Childhood Screening - April 23, 2027

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, Apr 23 2027
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Apr 23 2027
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Apr 23 2027
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Early Childhood Screening - December 11, 2026

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, Dec 11
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Dec 11
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Dec 11
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Early Childhood Screening - February 12, 2027

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, Feb 12 2027
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Feb 12 2027
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Feb 12 2027
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Early Childhood Screening - January 15, 2027

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, Jan 15 2027
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Jan 15 2027
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Jan 15 2027
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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  • Quinn Dombrowski (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Early Childhood Screening - March 12, 2027

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, Mar 12 2027
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Mar 12 2027
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Mar 12 2027
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Early Childhood Screening - May 7, 2027

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, May 7 2027
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, May 7 2027
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, May 7 2027
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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  • Quinn Dombrowski (flickr) (CC BY 2.0)

    Early Childhood Screening - November 6, 2026

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, Nov 6
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Nov 6
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Nov 6
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Early Childhood Screening- August 21st, 2026

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey 2026-2027 Screening Dates August 21, 2026 September 18, 2026 November 6, 2026 December 11, 2026 January 15, 2027 February 12, 2027 March 12, 2027 April 23, 2027 May 7, 2027
    Fri, Aug 21
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Aug 21
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Aug 21
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Early Childhood Screening- September 18, 2026

    Early Childhood Screening Ages 3 1/2 - Kindergarten Early childhood screening is for children ages 3 1/2 and up to kindergarten entrance. Screening is provided at no cost to families and is held at the WM Community Learning Center. Early Childhood Screening is a check of how your child is growing and developing based on their developmental age. Getting your child screened between the ages of 3 and 4 helps show you areas of strength and any areas of concern in your child's development. This will help your child be prepared for success in Kindergarten. An Early Childhood Screening is needed for any child starting kindergarten in any Minnesota public school. If your child has been screened by another school district, Early Childhood Special Education, or Head Start, they do not need to be screened again. You can also elect to be a conscientious objector if you would not like your child to be screened. For more information or questions about screening contact our Screening Coordinator, Kristy Phipps (Kristy.Phipps@wm.k12.mn.us or contact WM Community Education at 952-955-0280. You must checkout to complete the process, there is NO FEE associated with screening. Pre-Screening Requirements- The following are required as part of your child’s screening process. Birth Certificate Current Immunization Form (clinics can fax this form to our office at 952-955-0201) Complete the Health & Development Survey
    Fri, Sep 18
    8:00 - 9:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Sep 18
    8:15 - 9:15 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Fri, Sep 18
    8:30 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Fall Harvest Party

    Fall Harvest Party Free for all ages! Spend the morning playing games, enjoying arts and crafts, and connecting with friends. All activities will be held in the ECFE and Young Royals classrooms. You may wear your costume. This event is being planned and sponsored by the Early Childhood Advisory Council.
    Sat, Oct 24
    9:30 - 11:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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  • Fall Storybook Trail

    Storybook Trail in the Woods All ages family event Meet your friends in the woods at the WM Middle School Campus for a walk in and out of the trees, along the trails. The pages of a story will be displayed magically through the forest. This event is sponsored by the WM Early Childhood Advisory Council. Park in the Middle School parking lot. If it rains, this event is canceled.
    Sun, Sep 27
    4:00 - 5:00 PM
    Watertown Mayer Middle School
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  • Holiday Trim the Tree Age 2.5 - 5 Years

    Holiday Trim The Tree Ages 2 1/2 - 5 years old Your child will choose a spruce tip from the ECFE tree lot and create special ornaments to decorate your mini tree. Please bring an empty container for your tree; the size of a 3 pound coffee can or a similar container works best. We provide all the materials needed for the decorations.
    Thu, Dec 10
    5:00 - 6:30 PM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
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    Mini Royals - Ages 2.5 - 4 years

    Mini Royals Ages 2 1/2 - 4 Our parent educator will provide resources and guide discussions on child development, parenting techniques and topics concerning families today. During this time, children will enjoy learning experiences, including opportunities to share and relate to friends their own age while playing in the classroom. Tuesdays is a child only day and there is no sibling care. Thursday is a parent/child day and there is sibling care. Tuesday: Child Only Day (No sibling care available for child only day) This day is for your child to interact with peers, led by a licensed early childhood teacher and an assistant. Children will enjoy learning experiences, including opportunities to share and relate to friends their own age. Thursday: Parent/Child Day (Sibling Care Available) They will enjoy learning experiences, including opportunities to share and relate to friends their own age. The first hour of class is the parent connection time. Our parent educator will provide resources and guide discussions on child development, parenting techniques and topics concerning families today. During this time, children will enjoy learning experiences, including opportunities to share and relate to friends their own age while playing in the classroom. The last hour of class, parents and children will have fun with a variety of activities; art, learning games, reading, science, pretend play and more.
    Tue/Thu, Sep 17 - Dec 3
    9:45 - 11:45 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Ages
    2 yr. 6 m - 4 yr. 6 m
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  • New! ECFE Drop In and Play

    New! ECFE Drop In and Play Ages 0 - 5 years This ECFE Drop‑In and Play class offers families a relaxed, flexible time to explore, play, and connect. There is no set schedule—families are welcome to come and go at any point during the session. Licensed teachers are available throughout the class to support play, answer questions, and offer guidance on child development and parenting. It’s an inviting, informal space for families to learn, interact, and build community together. Important Information: *$7 per child *We can take same day registration if space allows. *This will be held in the Imagination Station and Courtyard if the weather is permitting. If the weather is not cooperating we will be in the ECFE room. *No snacks are allowed inside the imagination station.
    Fri, Oct 23
    8:15 - 9:45 AM
    Max Age
    5 yr.
    Fri, Nov 20
    8:15 - 9:45 AM
    Max Age
    5 yr.
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    Practice Preschool (Ages 3-5)

    Practice Preschool Ages 3-5 Practice Preschool is a preview class designed for children ages 3-5. Whether your child is enrolled or you're still deciding. This is a fantastic opportunity for your child to experience the life of a preschooler-making new friends, exploring exciting learning spaces, and engaging in hands-on activities that spark curiosity and creativity!
    Mon-Thu, Aug 17 - Aug 20
    9:00 - 11:00 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Ages
    3 yr. - 5 yr. 11 m
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  • Terrific Twos (24 months)

    Terrific Twos 24-26 months Bring along any “security” item to make your child feel more comfortable during separation time.
    Tue, Sep 15 - Dec 1
    8:15 - 9:30 AM
    Watertown Mayer Community Learning Center
    Ages
    2 yr. - 3 yr.
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