Plan for some winter fun with Community Ed!Everyone Connects!Everyone Connects!DON’T MISS THESE CLASSES!MAGNIFICENT MONDAYS & SUPER SATURDAYS pg 7PRESCHOOL SKILLS pg 10 ECFE/PAIIR: 507-328-4020Enrichment: 507-328-4000rochesterce.org/register
Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register 2TABLE OF CONTENTSECFE/PAIIR ..............................................................4-9Age Group Classes ......................................4Classes with Kits ..........................................5Focus Classes ...............................................6Non-Separating Classes ...............................6Online Classes ..............................................7Play with Purpose.........................................7Support Groups ...........................................8Yearlong .......................................................8Week By Week .............................................9PRESCHOOL ENRICHMENT ................10-11Preschool Skills .............................................10Imagination & Creativity ..............................10Sports ...........................................................11ECFE Sliding Fee Scale information is available on our website: www.rochesterce.org/early-childhood/frequently-asked-questionsRochester Public Schools provides a free comprehensive developmental screening for any child 3 years old to kindergarten enrollment. Schedule by calling 507-328-4004.Northrop Education Center201 8th St. NWRochester, MN 55901www.rochesterce.org/ecscreeningEARLY CHILDHOOD SCREENING
Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register 3Everyone Connects!• September to June• Preschool scholarships• Kindergarten information• Family events• MN licensed teachers • Best practices implemented to help children develop as learners for lifelong success• Research-based curriculum and learning experiences focused on high-quality play • Individualized instructionWhy Rochester Public Schools Preschool?Skills we build in preschool serve us for a lifetime—positive relationships, language and literacy, numbers and thinking skills, and much more. RPS Preschool prepares our young learners for a future of school and life success. We use a play-based approach facilitated by high quality educators with respected curricula and assessments in a positive learning environment. Rochester Public Schools Preschool is a quality preschool program that respects the unique needs of each child. When children are prepared to succeed at kindergarten entrance, all of society benets. Growing Young Minds RPS Preschool focuses across the areas of child development, facilitating learning in social and emotional, cognitive, and physical development, literacy and language, math, science, and the arts. Our children play to learn, with whole group, small group, and individualized opportunities. Our licensed teachers and talented assistants provide caring, quality environments where the love of learning will ourish.Space still available for 2020-2021! Call 507-328-4024 for more information or register today at rochesterschools.org/academics/preschool
4 = Limited sibling care available = Online Class = Evening class AGE GROUP CLASSESEach class oers the ECFE class experience including PACT followed by children’s learning and play time and a parent discussion. Parents will spend time with a parent educator. Sibling care is available where listed.1-3 Year Olds (12-42 Months)10 SessionsLocation: Hoover–Rm 1200113.220 W Jan 13-Mar 179:30-11:30 AM2-3 Year Olds10 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030201.220 Th Jan 14-Mar 189:15-11:15 AM 2-4 Year Olds8 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020241.220 M Jan 11-Mar 15Skip: Jan 18 & Feb 159:30-11:30 AM STEM (3-5 Years)10 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020319.220 Th Jan 14-Mar 189:15-11:15 AM Everyone Connects!Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register
5 = Limited sibling care available = Online Class = Evening class CLASSES WITH KITSNeed new ideas to engage your curious child(ren) at home? Your family will enjoy exploring, investigating, and experimenting with our at home lessons. There will be video lessons and activities each week. These classes will have a one-time material pick-up prior to the start of class. Come explore with us! These are at-home/online courses.Shapes, Colors & Numbers (2-5 Years) 2 Sessions Location: Online0830.220 Tu Jan 12 & 199:30-10 AMHanging Loose with Dr. Seuss (2-5 Years) 2 SessionsLocation: Online0832.220 Tu Feb 16 & 239:30-10 AMMusic Makers (2-5 Years) 2 SessionsLocation: Online0831.220 Tu Jan 26 & Feb 29:30-10 AMStorytime (2-5 Years) 2 SessionsLocation: Online0833.220 Tu Mar 2 & 99:30-10 AMScan the QR code to head to our registration website to sign up today!Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register
6 = Nanny permitted = Online Class = Evening class FOCUS CLASSESEach class oers the ECFE experience including PACT followed by children’s learning and play time and a parent discussion. Children under 9 months will remain with parent(s) during discussions as a lap baby. Child care is available.Parenting a Child with Spirited or Challenging Behaviors (2 Years-Kindergarten)No Fee–Registration Required–8 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020211.220 M Jan 11-Mar 15Skip: Jan 18 & Feb 156-7:30 PM NON-SEPARATING CLASSESYou and your child will remain together for the entire class. Each class oers the ECFE experience including PACT. These classes will include a parent discussion in the same room as your child. Nannies welcome. Infant/Toddler Exploration Time (0-24 Months)2 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3050116.220 M Feb 1 & Mar 15:45-6:45 PM Toddler/Twos (18-30 Months)10 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020120.220 Tu Jan 12-Mar 169:15-11:15 AM Baby & Me (0-12 Months)10 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3050012.220 Tu Jan 12-Mar 1612:45-2:30 PM Fun Ones (10-23 Months)8 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030110.220 F Jan 15-Mar 19 Skip: Jan 22 & Mar 59:15-11:15 AM Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register
7 = Nanny permitted = Online Class = Evening class ONLINE CLASSESYou’ve got parenting questions? We have information and support. Take our online classes from any device that can connect to the internet. All classes are readily available through Google Meets.Positive Discipline 101 – Online Course 6 SessionsLocation: Online0829.220 Th Feb 11-Mar 188-9 PM PLAY WITH PURPOSEDiscover learning through your child’s eyes in these parent and child classes. Parents or grandparents will enjoy circle time, themed play, songs, and stories with the children.MAGNIFICENT MONDAYSBedtime Stories (2-5 Years)2 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030620.220 M Jan 11 & 256-7:30 PM Dad & Me (K-Grade 3)2 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030656.220 M Feb 1 & 86-7:30 PM Silly Senses (2-5 Years)2 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030747.220 M Mar 8 & 156-7:30 PM STEM (2-5 Years)2 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030319.221 M Feb 22 & Mar 16-7:30 PM SUPER SATURDAYSBreakfast and Books (0-5 Years)1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020640.220 Sa Feb 209:30-11:30 AMHibernation Station (2-5 Years)1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020642.220 Sa Jan 239:30-11:30 AMMusic, & Movement (2-5 Years)1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020739.220 Sa Mar 139:30-11:30 AMEarly Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register
Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register 8 = Evening class SUPPORT GROUPSSupport groups are a gathering of people with common experiences or concerns who provide each other with encouragement, comfort, advice and support. Each class oers the ECFE class experience including PACT followed by children’s learning and play time and parent discussions. Parents will move to a separate room for a parent discussion. Registration is required. Child care is available.Parenting a Child with Special Needs (Birth-Grade 5)No Fee–Registration Required–3 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3050720.220 Tu Jan 12, Feb 9 & Mar 95:45-7:30 PM Single Parent Support Group (0-5 Years)No Fee–Registration Required–3 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030616.220 Th Jan 21, Feb 9 & Mar 96-7:30 PM 1-3 Year Olds Yearlong (12-42 Months)8 SessionsLocation: Hoover–Rm 1200113.221 F Jan 15-Mar 19Skip: Jan 22 & Mar 59:30-11:30 AM1-3 Year Olds Yearlong II (12-42 Months)8 SessionsLocation: Hoover–Rm 1200113.222 M Jan 11-Mar 15Skip: Jan 18 & Feb 159:30-11:30 AMDad & Me Yearlong (0-5 Years)10 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 3030660.220 W Jan 13-Mar 179:30-11:15 AMNight Owl Preschool Yearlong (3-5 Year Olds)10 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 302 0350.220 Tu Jan 12-Mar 165:30-7:30 PM YEARLONGOpen registration begins in fall followed by priority registration for our winter and spring sessions, allowing the group participants to remain together for the entire school year. New participants are welcome to register if space is available.
Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register 9 = Evening class WEEK BY WEEKMade to t your schedule! Attend one class or all of the classes with our exible “week by week” registration. Each class oers the ECFE class experience including PACT.Those Great Informational Fridays (TGIF) (0-5 Years)1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 3020611.220 F Jan 15 9:30-11:30 AM0611.221 F Jan 29 9:30-11:30 AM0611.222 F Feb 5 9:30-11:30 AM0611.223 F Feb 12 9:30-11:30 AM0611.224 F Feb 19 9:30-11:30 AM0611.225 F Feb 26 9:30-11:30 AM0611.226 F Mar 12 9:30-11:30 AM0611.227 F Mar 19 9:30-11:30 AMExtraordinary Newborn (0-6 Months)No Fee–Registration Required–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 3050002.220 W Jan 20 1-2:30 PM0002.221 W Feb 17 1-2:30 PM0002.222 W Mar 17 1-2:30 PMThose Great Informational Tuesdays (TGIT) (0-5 Years)1 Session – All evening classes Location: Northrop–Rm 3030610.220 Tu Jan 12 5:45-7:15 PM0610.221 Tu Jan 19 5:45-7:15 PM0610.222 Tu Jan 26 5:45-7:15 PM0610.223 Tu Feb 2 5:45-7:15 PM0610.224 Tu Feb 9 5:45-7:15 PM0610.225 Tu Feb 16 5:45-7:15 PM0610.226 Tu Feb 23 5:45-7:15 PM0610.227 Tu Mar 2 5:45-7:15 PM0610.228 Tu Mar 9 5:45-7:15 PM0610.229 Tu Mar 16 5:45-7:15 PM
Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register 10* = Partnership class = Evening class PRESCHOOL ENRICHMENTPreschool SkillsPreschool Skills is designed to help students master the skills needed for Kindergarten in a warm, nurturing environment. Teachers will encourage children’s independence through activities that will build condence and foster a positive association with school. Join us for this exciting, new learning opportunity! Child only class.$25–2 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Rm 2101805.210 Th, F Jan 28-29 1-3 PM1805.220 Th, F Feb 4-5 1-3 PM1805.230 Th, F Feb 11-12 1-3 PM1805.240 Th, F Feb 18-19 1-3 PM1805.250 Th, F Feb 25-26 1-3 PM1805.260 Th, F Mar 11-12 1-3 PM1805.270 Th, F Mar 18-19 1-3 PM1805.280 Th, F Apr 8-9 1-3 PM1805.290 Th, F Apr 15-16 1-3 PMIMAGINATION & CREATIVITYFrozen Frenzy (3-5 Years)$23–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 2101526.201 Sa Feb 6 9:30-11 AM1526.202 Sa Feb 6 12:30-2 PMThe Mitten (3-5 Years)$20–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 2101521.201 Sa Feb 20 9:30-11 AMSnowmen! (3-5 Years)$20–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 2101520.201 Sa Feb 20 12:30-2 PMUnder The Rainbow (3-5 Years)$20–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 2101522.201 Sa Mar 13 9:30-11 AMPeppa Pig (3-5 Years)$20–1 SessionLocation: Northrop–Rm 2101524.201 Sa Apr 10 9:30-11 AM
Early Childhood Winter 2021 | www.rochesterce.org/register 11J.E.T.S. Gymnastics $65–4 Sessions; All evening classes Location: J.E.T.S. GymnasticsPuddle Jumpers (18 Months-3 Years/Adult) *1860.201PW Jan 6-27 6:20-7:05 PM 1860.202PW Feb 3-24 6:20-7:05 PM 1860.203PW Mar 3-24 6:20-7:05 PM Tomcats (3 Years) *1861.201PW Jan 6-27 5:25-6:10 PM 1861.202PW Feb 3-24 5:25-6:10 PM 1861.203PW Mar 3-24 5:25-6:10 PM Falcons (4 Years) *1862.201PW Jan 6-27 4:30-5:15 PM1862.202PW Feb 3-24 4:30-5:15 PM1862.203PW Mar 3-24 4:30-5:15 PM* = Partnership class = Evening class SPORTSBasketball (4-6 Years/Adult)$38–3 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Gym1804.211 Tu Jan 19-Feb 25:45-6:30 PM 1804.212 Tu Feb 23-Mar 96:45-7:30 PM Get Your Motors Running (2-3 Years/Adult)$35–3 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Gym1830.201 Tu Jan 19-Feb 210:45-11:30 AM1830.202 Tu Feb 23-Mar 910:45-11:30 AMSoccer (4-6 Years/Adult)$38–3 SessionsLocation: Northrop–Gym1802.211 Tu Jan 19-Feb 26:45-7:30 PM 1802.212 Tu Feb 23-Mar 95:45-6:30 PM Scan the QR code to head to our registration website to sign up today!
Northrop Community Education201 8th Street NWRochester, MN 55901Register today!www.rochesterce.org/registerStrengthening families with young children through education and support.Everyone Connects!