Birth to 36 Months Growing Together Through Connection and Play This ECFE class is specially designed for families with children from birth to 36 months. Whether your little one is just starting to coo or already on the move, this class offers a welcoming space to explore early learning, build routines, and strengthen the parent-child bond. In this class, you will: Enjoy music, movement, sensory play, and simple activities that support development Learn about sleep, feeding, brain development, toddler behavior, and more Connect with other families and share the joys and challenges of early parenting Participate in parent discussions while children play nearby with early childhood educators Led by caring and knowledgeable staff, this class honors each child’s unique pace of development and supports caregivers with real-life strategies, encouragement, and community. Who Should Attend: Parents or caregivers and their children ages birth to 36 months.

Ages 2-5 An ECFE Class Exploring Emotions Through Stories and Play Help your child build emotional awareness and resilience in this fun and interactive ECFE class inspired by the “A Little Spot” book series! Together, we’ll explore feelings like happiness, anger, love, and anxiety through stories, music, movement, and hands-on activities that support social-emotional development. In this class, you and your child will: Learn about different emotions and how to name them Practice strategies for calming big feelings in age-appropriate ways Strengthen your parent-child connection through guided play and discussion Meet other families and build community around emotional learning Parent Book Study: This class is offered in conjunction with a book study for parents and caregivers using Your Child’s Growing Mind by Jane M. Healy. While children explore emotions in the classroom, adults will engage in meaningful discussions about brain development, learning, and how to best support their child’s growth during these critical early years. Led by experienced educators, this class provides a supportive, creative, and informative space for both children and adults to learn and grow—together. Who Should Attend: Parents or caregivers and their children ages 2–5.

Birth to 5 Years A Unique Opportunity to Connect, Contribute, and Play This special ECFE offering combines meaningful parent involvement with fun, play-based learning for children. While children enjoy a guided playgroup with licensed early childhood staff, parents and caregivers meet as part of the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) to help shape the future of ECFE programming. During this class: Children participate in age-appropriate activities that support social, emotional, and cognitive development through play, music, and exploration. Parents/Caregivers engage in discussion and planning sessions focused on ECFE events, program feedback, community outreach, and parent leadership. Being part of the Parent Advisory Council is a great way to: Build connections with other families Advocate for your child and community Gain leadership experience in a supportive setting Help create enriching experiences for all ECFE families Who Should Attend: Parents or caregivers with children ages birth to 5 years who are interested in making a difference while their children enjoy supervised play.