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Exploring the Wonders of Science with Young Children: Adapting School-Age Activities for Preschoolers

Educating a mixed age group of children can be challenging. How can you adapt an activity so it is appropriate for multiple ages? Come explore this topic with staff from The Discovery Museums. During this hands-on workshop you will learn and practive techniques for adapting school age activities for preschoolers and learn three new science actvities based on the PBS show FETCH!

Date: Saturday, September 24th, 2011
Location: Acre Family Child Care
Time: 9:00 - 12:00 PM (English & Khmer)   
Time: 1:00 - 4:00 PM (Spanish)
Training Hours: 3 EEC Hours

Join us for Field Day

Date: Friday, August 26th, 2011
Location: St. Anne's Church
Time: 9:00 - 2:00 PM

 Arts & Crafts

Date: Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
Location: Acre Family Child Care
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM

Night at the Museum

Date: Thursday, July 21st, 2011
Location: Children's Discovery Museum
Time: 5:00 - 8:00 PM

Acre Family Child Care Sponsoring the following shows at Boarding House Park

August 10th - Bonaparte
August 4th - Double Vision
July 21st - Benjamin the Juggling Clown
July 14th - Vanessa Trein
July 7th - Mariana Tranzi

Arts & Crafts

Date: Tuesday, July 5th, 2011
Location: Acre Family Child Care
Time: 10:00 - 11:30 AM

Keeping Sleep Time Safe: Reducing the Risk of SIDS in Child Care

"The Keeping Sleep Time Safe Campaign" was developed to raise awareness about safe sleep practices among child care providers and families using child care. SIDS is thte leading cause of death among children from 1 to 12 months old. 

Date: Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
Time: 7:00 - 8:30 PM
Location: Acre Family Child Care Training Room
Presenter: Amy McCabe, RN, Lowell General Hospital
Training Hours: 1.5 EEC Hours