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EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION

PARENT - CHILD CENTER ♥ ♥ ♥ 775 School Road South, 320-587-8908

DO YOU HAVE KIDS??? Busy parents of little ones know that raising a child is the most important and most
difficult job they will ever do. Parenting is hard work that can bring you great joy as well as great challenges.
ECFE is a special place for you and your child. We offer classes for families with children birth to kindergarten.
Children are given opportunities for socialization and fun learning activities while parents have time to share
joys and concerns, receive information on child development and community resources, and discuss issues
with other parents. Parents make a difference!!

~ ECFE STAFF ~ REGISTRATION:

ECFE Coordinator: Cindy Wendorff
Educators: Lisa Ditlefson, Kathryn Vesely, Angie ♥ Registration is by mail, phone, e-mail or in person
Mellies at the parent/child center. If a class fills, eligibility
Educational Assistants: Amy Kirchoff, Jamie will be determined by lottery on Friday, January 20.
Plamann, Alexis Domeier Registrations will be accepted AFTER Jan. 20 on a
first-come, first-serve basis. If none of the sched-
Shift working families are welcome. Fees are
adjusted. uled class times work for you, please call 587-8908.
Children of varying abilities are welcome. ♥ Please make checks payable to Hutchinson Pub-
Sibling Care is available. If you need childcare dur- lic Schools. All class fees are due before Feb.10
ing class, simply request it when you register. unless special arrangements are made.

Home visits are available upon request: Class confirmations are not sent. You are
♥ Provide one-on-one time for parent, child, and registered unless you are notified.
educator. ♥ All classes are held at the Parent/Child Center at 775
♥ Help nurture child development. School Road South Hutchinson.
♥ Help parents learn new parenting skills. ♥ Please bring your children’s immunization records on
the first day of class.
♥ Put parents in touch with community resources ♥ QUESTIONS?? 587-8908 or [email protected]
♥ Give parents someone to talk to about their needs
and the needs of their children.

BABY STEPS (Newborns-12 months) 11 WEEK SESSION:
Your baby’s brain is developing very rapidly during the Babies on the Go!!
first six months of life, especially stimulated by sight, (9-15 months)
sound, touch, language and eye contact. The experienc- #W300: Begins
es provided by parents during the first three years can Friday, Feb 3, 9-10am
help determine a child’s ability to learn. Bring your baby
and learn about his/her emotional, physical, and intellec- Fee: $33 per session (includes 11 classes)
tual development through observations, discussions, and Sibling Care Fee: $1 per family per class
activities focused on the interests of the group. **The
coupon you received from ECFE when your
baby was born may be used for full payment
of your infant classes.
13Week Sessions
#W100 Newborn - 12 months Begins Monday, Jan.30,
1:00-2:00 pm
#W200 Newborn - 12 months Begins Monday, Jan.30,
4:30-5:30 pm
Fee: $39 per session (includes13 classes)
Sibling Care Fee: $1 per class per family

United Way of McLeod County
is helping to fund our
“NEWBORN” program.

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