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PopularAll Aboard the Big Yellow School BusAll Aboard the Big Yellow School BusLearn about school bus safety through art, song and discussion. Children will take a ride on the school bus and practice school bus safety. Parents will meet with a representative from Rochester Public Schools Transportation Department. This class is for children who will begin kindergarten in September 2019. Parents will move to a separate room for a parent discussion.2019 Spring ECFE
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Extraordinary Newborn (0-6 Months)Week By WeekCongratulations! As you adjust to having a newborn, come and visit with a Public Health Nurse and licensed Parent Educator, along with other parents of young babies. Discuss feeding, car seat safety, and learn about what you can do to support your baby’s development.2019 Spring ECFE
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Grandma/Grandpa & Me (0-5 Years)Play with PurposeWaitlistCalling all Grandparents! Bring your favorite little ones to PAIIR for a morning of fun activities to enjoy together. Grandparents and children remain together for the entire class.2019 Spring ECFE
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WaitlistLittle Bird Watchers 2-5 yearsPlay with PurposeWhere do birds live? What do birds eat? These questions and more will be answered when you come learn about birds and their habitat. You will get to create your very own bird feeder to take home along with your new bird watching skills. Parents and children remain together for the entire class.2019 Spring ECFE
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PopularParenting a Child with Special Needs (Birth-Grade 5)Support GroupsThis support group is for parents with children who have a delay, disability, or illness, ages birth through grade 5. Discussion topics are chosen by the parents and are specifically focused on the families in the group. Parents can relax knowing that your child is in a safe, fun environment with experienced teachers. This class meets one Monday per month. Child care is available.2019 Spring ECFE
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PopularParenting a Child with Spirited or Challenging Behaviors (2-5 years)Focus ClassesThis class will help you understand your young child's behavior and temperament while discovering positive behavior management and parenting strategies. Parents will complete a simple questionnaire to identify need before registration is complete. Referrals are welcome. Class begins with PACT* followed by a separate parent discussion. Parents move to separate room for parent discussion.2019 Spring ECFE
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Ready for Kindergarten: Social and Emotional SkillsOnline ClassesYour child’s ability to pay attention and get along with others is connected to her or his school success. In this one-hour online course, we’ll talk about why social and emotional skills matter in school and share tips for how parents can help build children’s social and emotional readiness. Learning starts at birth but this class will focus on ideas for parents of 3-5 year olds.2019 Spring ECFE
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WaitlistShapes, Colors & Numbers (2-5 Years)Play with PurposeGet ready to sort, pattern and sequence! Working with your child on colors, shapes, and numbers is a great start to get ready for school. Counting becomes a fun adventure in this class. Parents and children remain together for the entire class.2019 Spring ECFE
