Early Childhood. Resident Registration Begins MONDAY, DECEMBER 9

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1 1 2 3 Come Learn with Me Help your child learn and develop age-appropriate skills in a fun and safe environment. With our weekly themes, children will have the opportunity to express their knowledge and creativity through crafts, games, music and play. Each student will have a turn providing a healthy snack for the whole class. This is a semester-based class with new ideas and projects each semester. The first day of class is a Meet & Greet for approximately 45 minutes. Children must be toilet trained. Instructors: Lynne Huyser & Shannah Kenny. MB No class March 24, March 26 Ages 3 R $400/NR $600 Min. 12/Max A1 M/W Jan. 15-May 7 9:30-11:30a Rec/Admin = 4 year Fun Captivate the enthusiasm, creativity, and love for learning in your 4-year-old. We coordinate activities that are developmentally appropriate for this age group. Children will spend their time engaged in productive play, creative projects, active movement and other classroom learning activities. Each student will have a turn providing a healthy snack for the whole class. The first day of class is a Meet & Greet for approximately 45 minutes. This is a semester based class with new ideas and projects each semester. Instructors: Wendy Glenn & Recreation Staff. MB No class March 25, March 27 Ages 4 R $425/NR $ Min. 12/Max A1 Tu/Th Jan. 16-May 8 9:15-11:45a Rec/Admin Fantastic Friends Discover miles of smiles with your favorite friends. Enjoy music, a craft and other fun activities based around a different character each month. Instructor: Kellie Gergits MB Ages R $12/NR $18 Min. 6/Max. 10 Program # Day Date Time Theme Location 31103A1 F Jan. 17 9:30-10:15a Curious George 31103B1 F Feb. 28 9:30-10:15a Clifford the Big Red Dog 31103C1 F Mar. 14 9:30-10:15a Nemo 31103D1 F Apr. 4 9:30-10:15a CARS Awesome ABC s Enjoy a variety of activities and crafts around a different letter each week. Participants are asked to bring a letter related object to class each week. A great chance to interact with your child and make new friends! Instructor: Christina Antzoulatos (M) Darlene Finck (W). MB No class March 24 & A1 M Jan. 20-Feb. 17 9:30-10:15a 31104A2 W Jan. 22-Feb :45p 31104B1 M Mar. 3-Apr. 7 9:30-10:15a 31104B2 W Mar. 5-Apr :45p 31104C1 M Apr. 21-May 19 9:30-10:15a Rec/Admin Rec/Admin Shapes Scavenger Hunt How many shapes can you find? We will explore the wonderful world of shapes, one shape at a time. Each week we learn about a particular shape and go on a scavenger hunt to see how many we can find. This class will help reinforce their knowledge of the shapes they know and love. Instructor: Recreation Staff. MB Kindergarten Readiness Help your child prepare for Kindergarten. We will review and work on social skills, motor skills, writing, counting, letter sounds, math activities, important skills that children need to know before they enter school. This class will not only help prepare your child for the classroom environment, it will be a great time for them to have fun and make new friends. Each student will have a turn providing a healthy snack for the whole class. The first day of class is a Meet and Greet for approximately 45 minutes. Instructor: Caryn Dean. MB No class March 21, March 24, March 26, March 28 Ages 4½-5 (need to be 4 by 8/1/13) R $450/NR $625 Min. 6/Max A1 M/W/F Jan. 17-May 9 1-3p 31105A1 Tu Jan. 21-Feb. 18 9:30-10:15a A2 Tu Jan. 21-Feb :30-11:15a w/ parent 31105B1 Tu Apr. 22-May 20 9:30-10:15a B2 Tu Apr. 22-May 20 10:30-11:15a w/ parent Early Childhood classes are for registered participants only! Siblings are not allowed in class unless the class is noted as a sibling class. Thank you for your understanding. 17

2 Color Me a Rainbow Rainbows are so beautiful that we want to explore every color. Each week we will be a different color, with that color we will create colorful crafts, listen to a story and have some hands-on fun. You can wear the color of the week to help us celebrate these beautiful colors. The first week is RED! Instructor: Recreation Staff. MB Ages R $32/NR $48 Min. 6/Max A1 Th Jan. 23-Feb :45a Spanish for You and Me Have fun while learning Spanish! Preschoolers dance, sing, listen to stories and complete art projects while learning to speak and understand practical Spanish. Enjoy watching your child s language skills grow. Children may attend by themselves. However, one parent/guardian is welcome to attend free with each paid child. Each nine-week class session covers different topics, so it s best to take both if your child wants to learn more. Instructor: Portia Gallegos. MB No class March 27 Ages 3-6 R $78/NR $118 Min.5/Max A1 Th Jan. 9-Mar :45a Rec/Admin 31111A2 Th Jan. 9-Mar :45p Rec/Admin 31111B1 Th Mar. 20-May :45a Rec/Admin 31111B2 Th Mar. 20-May :45p Rec/Admin Let s Get Crafty Paint it, glue it and hang it for all to see! During this class we will be creating adorable crafts to go along with the season. Instructor: Wendy Glenn. MB My Dad & Me Daddy time is fun time! Dad s will have a great time bonding with their child while making crafts, singing fun songs, and listening to a special story! Instructor: Christina Antzoulatos (Tu), Recreation Staff (Sa). MB Ages R $12/NR $18 Min. 6/Max A1 Tu Jan. 21 6:30-7:15p 31107B1 Sa Feb. 8 9:30-10:15a Rec/Admin 31107C1 Tu Mar. 11 6:30-7:15p 31107D1 Sa Apr. 19 9:30-10:15a Rec/Admin 31107E1 Tu May 20 6:30-7:15p You & Me Playplace Get them ready for preschool with a class that will consist of a variety of fun games, happy songs and active play, all based around weekly themes. Instructor: Darlene Finck. MB Ages 2½-3½ 31109A1 Sa Jan. 25-Feb. 22 9:15-10a 31109B1 Sa Apr. 19-May 17 9:15-10a Rockin Tots Clap and dance to the beat of some awesome tunes! This class will be packed with plenty of movement and fun, such as tumbling, rhythm games and an instrument parade. It is going to be a rockin good time! Instructor: Kellie Gergits. MB Ages 3½ A1 M Apr. 21-May :45a Rec/Admin Three That s Me Want an opportunity for your child to try class on their own? Then join us as we explore, and play through an exciting variety of activities, listening to great music, and creating outstanding crafts. Instructors: Christina Antzoulatos & Darlene Finck (Sa); Christina Antzoulatos & Recreation Staff (W). MB No class March 26, March 22, March 29 Ages 3 R $50/NR $75 Min. 8/Max A1 W Jan. 22-Feb. 19 9:30-10:15a 31114B1 W Mar. 5-Apr. 9 9:30-10:15a 31114B2 Sa Mar. 1-Apr. 12 9:15-10a 31114C1 W Apr. 23-May 21 9:30-10:15a Fun with Science Conduct and observe fun experiments using basic materials. We will make things bubble, change colors, and so much more. Your little scientist will love it! Instructor: Wendy Glenn. MB Ages 4-5 Program # Day Date 31115A1 M Jan. 20-Feb. 17 Time Location 10-10:45a Rec/Admin Ages 2 R $42/NR $63 Min.6/Max A1 F Jan. 24-Feb :45a Rec/Admin 31110B1 F Apr. 25-May :45a Rec/Admin 18

3 Animal Roundup Discover how much fun animals can be as each week we learn where they live, what they eat and what sounds they make. The fi rst day of class we will learn about puppy dogs. Don t forget to bring along your favorite stuffed animal to go along with our theme of the week. Instructor: Lynne Huyser. MB Computertots This national program has been developed by educators to engage inquisitive minds and has been featured on CNN and in Parents Magazine. Children will explore exciting computer activities in a small interactive group, using a laptop computer and educational software. The Pediatrics Medical Journal states, Computers boost preschooler s intelligence. Children with ready access to computers scored an average of 12 points higher on IQ tests. Our programs encourage reading readiness, math readiness, creativity and teamwork to help prepare your child for kindergarten and the future. Each new session provides new learning adventures and software. Even children with computers at home will benefi t from the social interaction and academic skills reinforced in this class. Instructor: Computer Explorers Staff. MB Ages 3-5 R $46/NR $69 Min. 3/Max A1 M Jan. 13-Feb. 3 4:30-5p No class March A1 Tu Mar. 4-Apr. 8 9:30-10:15a A2 Tu Mar. 4-Apr. 8 10:30-11:15a Number Tree Climb the number tree with me! Numbers can be so much fun, join us and see how it s done. We will be learning so many fun things about numbers, all through the method of play! Instructors: Recreation Staff. MB No class March A1 M Jan. 20-Feb :45a 3½ B1 W Mar. 5-Apr :45a 31117C1 M Apr. 21-May :45a 3½-5 Diggin Dinos Dinosaurs are big, scary and fun! Some kids just can t get enough of them! We will be digging and exploring our way through the dinosaur world with some great hands-on activities, crafts and more. Each week we will learn about a different dino. Instructor: Wendy Glenn. MB No class March 24 Ages 3½ A1 M Mar. 3-Apr :45a Rec/Admin Computertots-Animals & Dinosaurs This national program has been developed by educators to engage inquisitive minds and has been featured on CNN and in Parents Magazine. In this fun and educational class, children will learn about animals using a combination of computer software and crafts. Each day children will work in small interactive groups to explore exciting activities using a computer and two different software programs. As they improve their computer skills, children will learn about animals and dinosaurs in a fun way that encourages reading and math readiness. They ll use their creativity and imagination during the last few minutes of each class to create animal puppets, special projects and creature books, which they will take home. Instructor: Computer Explorers Staff. MB Ages 3-5 R $57/NR $85 Min. 3/Max A1 M Apr. 14-May 5 4:30-5:15p Early Childhood classes are for registered participants only! Siblings are not allowed in class unless the class is noted as a sibling class. Thank you for your understanding. 19

4 Journey Through Sesame Street Walk down Sesame Street with us! Each week as we make our journey, we will meet all the familiar faces, Big Bird, Elmo, Cookie Monster and more. We will learn all about them through the adventure of play and the best thing is, we will also be learning letters and colors along the way! Instructor: Christina Antzoulatos. MB No class March 24 Ages 31120A1 M Mar. 3-Apr :45a Awesome ABC s Solo ABCD...come sing the alphabet with me! We will focus on a different letter each week through a variety of activities and crafts. Participants are encouraged to bring an object each week that goes along with the letter we are learning. This is a great opportunity for your child to learn their letters on their own! Instructor: Recreation Staff. MB Stretch-n-Grow We will use music, games and small equipment to get our bodies moving and having a great time! Children will burn off lots of energy while having fun, learning to enjoy exercise, and building healthy habits. Through our activities, your child will build social skills, engage their imagination, build coordination, develop a variety of large motor skills, build their self-esteem, and much more. Each session covers new discussion topics and has different activities. Parachute play is a part of every class. Please dress yourself and your child in comfortable clothing and gym shoes as we will be very active. Instructor: Coach Chris. MB No class March 25 R $40/NR $60 Sibling Rate R $30/NR $ 50 Min. 7/Max A1 Tu Jan. 21-Feb :45a 31210A2 Tu Jan. 21-Feb :45a B1 Tu Mar. 4-Apr :45a 31210B2 Tu Mar. 4-Apr :45a C1 Tu Apr. 22-May :45a 31210C2 Tu Apr. 22-May :45a 3-5 No class March 27 Ages A1 Th Mar. 6-Apr :45-11:30a Wiggle & Giggle Clap, climb and cruise to the beat! Don t miss a great opportunity to bond with your toddler through music, dance, instruments and sing-a-longs! Instructor: Christina Antzoulatos. MB No class March 27 Ages 1-1½ R $32/NR $48 Min. 6/Max A1 Th Jan. 23-Feb :30a 31214B1 Th Mar. 6-Apr :30a 31214C1 Th Apr. 24-May :30a Family Playtime Calling all families who want to have some fun! This is a terrifi c class for parents to bring both their children to share in this interactive class utilizing mats, tunnels, songs, and much more. Instructor: Christina Antzoulatos (F), Recreation Staff (Tu & Sa). MB No class March 22, March 28, March 29 Ages 1-5 R $30/NR $45 Sibling Rate R $12/NR $27 Children under 1 free w/ paid sibling. Min. 6/Max A1 F Jan. 24-Feb. 21 9:30-10:15a 31213A2 Tu Jan. 21-Feb :45p Heritage 31213B1 F Mar. 7-Apr. 11 9:30-10:15a 31213B2 Sa Mar. 1-Apr. 12 9:30-10:15a Rec/Admin 31213C1 F Apr. 25-May 23 9:30-10:15a Munchkins on the Move Look out world, they are on the move! Climbing, jumping, dancing and singing - they love to do it all! During this class, they will get the opportunity to show us how much fun it can be. The grown-ups are sure to have fun too! Instructor: Christina Antzoulatos. MB No class March A1 Th Jan. 23-Feb :45-11:30a 31216B1 Th Mar. 6-Apr :45-11:30a 31216C1 Th Apr. 24-May 22 10:45-11:30a 20

5 Messy Masterpieces Creating with some traditional and not-so-traditional materials can be messy, but a whole lot of fun! Be sure to wear play clothes to class. Instructor: Darlene Finck. MB Ages No class March 22, March A1 Sa Mar. 1-Apr :30-11:15a Music Together These 45-minute music and movement classes are mixed-age for children birth to 5 years old. It s perfect for siblings, cousins, neighbors and friends. Class activities include singing, dancing, free movement, fi ngerplays/chants, instrument jam sessions and lots of laughter! Materials are included. For more information on Music Together, visit or call (630) months and younger are free with paid sibling. Instructor: Music Together Staff. MB Ages 0-5 R $175/NR $ Min. 6/Max. 10 Sibling Rate R $135/NR $ A1 M Jan. 6-Mar. 3 9:45-10:30a Music Together 31301A2 Tu Jan. 7-Mar. 4 9:30-10:15a Music Together 31301A3 Tu Jan. 7-Mar. 4 10:30-11:15a Music Together 31301A4 Tu Jan. 7-Mar. 4 11:30a-12:15p Music Together Penguin & Polar Bear Snowball Hunt The Penguins & Polar Bears have lost their snowballs, can you help them fi nd their missing snowballs? Join us to some wintery fun crafts, snowball hunt & hot chocolate when we are done. Instructor: Darlene Finck & Kellie Gergits MB Ages 2-6 R $12/NR $18 Min. 12/Max A1 F Jan :45a Celebrate the Earth Celebrate the Earth, with crafts from recycled materials, make mini rain barrels, learn how we can keep the earth clean and healthy so that it will continue to be a great place to live. Instructors: Darlene Finck. MB Ages 2-6 R $12/NR $18 Min. 12/Max A1 Tu Apr. 22 6:30-7:15p Music Together Spring Session These 45-minute music and movement classes are mixed-age for children birth to 5 years old. It s perfect for siblings, cousins, neighbors and friends. Class activities include singing, dancing, free movement, fi ngerplays/chants, instrument jam sessions and lots of laughter! For more information on Music Together, visit or call (630) months and younger are free with paid sibling. Instructor: Music Together Staff. MB Ages 0-5 R $160/NR $240 Sibling R $120/NR $200 Min. 6/Max A1 M Mar. 31-May 19 9:45-10:30a Music Together 31302A2 Tu Apr. 1-May 20 9:30-10:15a Music Together 31302A3 Tu Apr. 1-May 20 10:30-11:15a Music Together 31302A4 Tu Apr. 1-May 20 11:30a-12:15p Music Together The Magic of Manners: Ages 4-5 An interactive presentation utilizing magic to present basic manners. Topics include: Golden Rule, magic words, compliments, shaking hands and mealtime manners. Class objective is to assist parents in teaching everyday manners. Parents are encouraged to stay for the class. Instructor: Jim Black. MB Ages 4-5 R $20/NR $30 Min. 8/Max A1 Tu Mar :30-5:15p Mother s Day Tea Party Its tea time for the Little Ladies! Put on your favorite dress and join the party! We will be creating some fancy, fun crafts, sipping tea, and enjoying our time together. Instructor: Darlene Finck. MB Ages 2-6 w/mom or Grandma R $12/NR $18 Min. 12/Max A1 F May 9 6:30-7:15p 21