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FALL 2008 SCHEDULE


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MORE EVENTS
Mark your calendar for:
9/5 Family Picnic Night
5:30 to 7:30pm
10/20 Scholastic Book Fair
9:00 to 3:00pm
11/8 Dads' Pancake Breakfast
8:30 to 10:30am
12/5 Santa Night
5:30 to 7:30pm
12/6 Used Toy Sale
9:00 to 12:00 noon
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CHILDBIRTH EDUCATION
Please inquire about starting dates by
calling 796-6970.

Childbirth Class Series:
5-week series prepares for all aspects of labor and delivery, newborn care and adjusting to parenting.
6:30pm-9:30pm
Fee: $35 or $10 if WIC or CPSP
Tues. Sept. 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Wed. Oct. 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Tues. Nov. 4, 18, 25, no class 11/11 and Dec. 2, 9

Saturday Condensed Childbirth
Michelle Fox, RN
2 Saturdays, 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
Fee: $35 or $10 if WIC or CPSP
Saturdays Sept. 6 and 20
Saturdays Nov. 8 and 15

Teen Childbirth Lamaze Series
May earn high school credit. Five weeks in evening. Call for dates.
Fee: $10

Sibling Class
"My mom is having a baby!"

Prepares parents and their children 2.5 to 10 years for a new baby in the family. Class held at SVMH.
One Saturday morning 9:30 am
Fee: None
9/13, 10/11, 11/8
No class in December

Breastfeeding Class
One Saturday morning class
9:00 am to 1:00 pm
9/6, 10/4, 11/1, or 12/6
Fee: $20 or $10 if WIC or CPSP
No charge if enrolled in our childbirth classes

Spanish Childbirth Class Series
Clases sobre el parto
5 semanas en las noches
6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
jueves, 11, 18, 25 de septiembre, 2, 9 de octubre
jueves; 23 , 30 de octubre, 6, 13, 20 de noviembre
Precio: $35
y $10 si es participante de WIC o CPSP

PARENTING THE INFANT
0-12 months
SO YOU HAVE A BABY
--NOW WHAT?

Pre-registration necessary for all infant/toddler classes. Class fees vary depending on the length of each session. Scholarships available.

Did You Know Your Baby Was Born To Learn?
Infant/Toddler Classes Ages 0–24 months

Classes for infants and toddlers are offered mornings, afternoons, and evenings. We cover nutrition, health and safety, discipline, growth & development and self-esteem. Come build new friendships and enjoy this special time in your lives. Moby Wraps/Slings and nursing shawls are available for purchase!

Infant Massage/Sharing Times I
In our newborn classes Sharing Times I
For parents and babies from birth to 4 months. Includes 5 weeks of Infant Massage.
Thursdays, 8/28 thru 12/11, 12:30 to 2:30 pm
Fee: $45 or FREE with Sharing Times Coupon

Evening: 1st Year Of Life
For parents and babies from birth to walking.
Mondays, 8/25 thru 12/8, 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Fee: $42 or FREE with Sharing Times Coupon

Tiempo De Compartir
Para padres con hijos 0 – 36 meses. Este curso ofrese clases de desarrollo, nutriciíon, salud, emocional y desarrollo social. La clase se lleva acabo en
Alisal Community School, Healthy Start, 1441 Del Monte Ave, Salinas, CA 93905.
bebés que no caminan,
      25 de junio-30 de julio
       miércoles, 12:30–2:30 pm
2–3 años,
      23 de junio–28 de julio
      lunes, 12:00–2:00 pm
0–5 años
      25 de junio–30 de julio
      miércoles, 6:00–8:00 pm
Precio: $45
GRATIS Con El Cupon de Sharing Times

Sharing Times II
For parents and babies from 4 to 10 months
Tuesdays, 8/26 thru 12/9, 12:30 to 2:30 pm
Fee: $45 or FREE with Sharing Times coupon

Grupos Para Aprender Juntos
Les invitamos a venire para aprender acerca de su papel como el PRIMER y más IMPORTANTE MAESTRO de su hijo. Esta clase es para padres y proveedoras que cuidan a niños 0–5 años. Aprenden mñs sobre el Programa de Padres Como Maestros *Familias Aprendiendo Juntas*
Mountain View Community Room
      1580 Falcon Drive, Salinas, CA 93905
      martes, 26 de agosto-9 de dicíembre,
            10:00-12:00 mediodia
      y jueves, 28 de agosto-11 de dicíembre
            12:00-2:00 pm
Gabilan Hills Community Room
       1051 Paseo Grande, Salinas, CA 93905
      martes y jueves, 26 de agosto-11 de dicíembre
            10:00-12:00 mediodia
Roosevelt Community Room
      522 Roosevelt St., Salinas, CA 93905
      martes y jueves, 26 de agosto-11 de dicíembre
            9:30-12:30 mediodia

Baby Gym
For parents and mobile babies from 6–12 months
       Tuesdays, 8/26-12/9, 10:00 am to Noon
Evenings — Ages birth to 16 months
      Mondays, 8/25-12/8, 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Fee: $45

PARENT EDUCATION THROUGH PARENT CHILD PARTICIPATION
Drop In and Play
Tuesdays, 1:00 to 3:00 pm 8/26 thru12/9
Fee: FREE to families currently enrolled in another Fee based Parent Center class
$25 per session if not

PARENTING THE TODDLER
12 to 36 months
COME HAVE FUN WITH YOUR TODDLER!
Movers & Shakers

For parents and toddlers from 12 to 18 months
Tuesdays, 8/26 thru 12/9, 9:30am to 12:30pm
Fee: $45

Exploring Times
For parents and toddlers from 18 to 24 months
Thursdays, 8/28 thru 12/11, 9:30am to 12:30pm
Fee: $45

PARENTING THE TODDLER
24-36 months
Classes for older toddlers offer a creative activity setting in which parent and child can participate together. Information on stages of growth and development, nutrition, health and safety, discipline, and developing the child's self-image. Includes a $5 material fee.

Partners In Play
For parents with children 2 to 3 years old.
Mondays, 8/25 thru 12/8, 9:00 am to Noon
Noon to 3:00 pm
Fee: $45 Wednesdays, 8/27 thru 12/10, 9:00 am to Noon
Fee: $50
Fridays, 8/29 thru 12/12, 9:00am to Noon
Fee: $50

Evenings Partners In Play
For parents with children, walkers to 2.5 years old.
Mondays, 8/25 thru 12/8, 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Fee: $45
For parents with children 2.5 to 5 years old.
Wednesdays, 8/27 thru 12/10, 6:30 to 8:30 pm
Fee: $50

Partners In Play For 3s and 4s
Thursdays, 8/28 thru 12/11, 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Fee: $50

Come Grow and Play Garden Class
Fridays, 8/29 thru 11/14, 9:30 to 12:30
Children ages 2-5 years
Fee: $25

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Día de los Migrantes Indigena
Indigenous Immigrants Day
Friday, 10/10
8:00am to 4:00pm

Salinas Community Center, 940 Main Street
Handicrafts – Books – Photographs
Videos/DVDs
Donation $6.00, lunch included
For more information call:
(559) 499-1178
To register 796-6970

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7th Annual
Community Resource Fair

for Anyone Who Works With Youth and Families
Wednesday, October 22
11:00am to 4:00pm
Salinas Sports Complex
Free



Pregnant or thinking about it?
This fun, educational event held at Sherwood Hall features 35 agencies teaching about healthy pregnancies.
PLUS resources in the community with PRIZES GALORE!
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PARENT EDUCATION THROUGH THE PARENT COOPERATIVE



Getting Your Child Ready For Kindergarten!

Our Co-op Preschool Program is accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs and provides Parents As Teachers (P.A.T) services. Our Fall registration for the 2008–2009 school year begins in the Spring of 2008. The child must be 3 years old by December 2, 2008.
The $50 registration fee and tuitions are non-refundable. A $50 material fee is also required in the Fall.
Preschool Programs 2008–2009
Morning Program
3 year olds
      T/TH, 8:00am to 12:00pm
      Fee: $60 per month
4 year olds
      MWF, 8:00am to 12:00pm
      Fee: $90 per month
Afternoon Program
Multi-Age 3s and 4s
      T/TH ( 2 day), 12:00 to 4:00pm
Fee: $60 per month
      MWF(3 day), 12:00 to 4:00pm
Fee: $90 per month

Pre-Kindergarten 2008–2009
Older 4s and 5s
Our multi-age pre-kinder program is designed for older 4s and 5s not quite ready for kindergarten. Consists of developmental learning centers designed to prepare children for school success.
The $50 registration fee and tuitions are non-refundable. This is a parent co-op program.
A $50 material fee is also required in the Fall.
Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 12:00pm
Fee: $150 month

DO YOU NEED QUALITY CHILD CARE?
Our childcare program is accredited by the National Academy of Early Childhood Programs and provides Parents As Teacher (P.A.T) services. The childcare cooperative is open to children two years nine months to eight years of age. The environment and activities are especially designed to meet the needs of young children.
AM and PM blocks available. Parent participation is requested monthly.
For information call 796-6970
$50 non-refundable registration fee
Monday through Friday, 7:45am to 6:00pm
Fees: $2.50 hr for Salinas Adult School students on site
      $15 per block: 8:00 am to 1:00 pm,
                               1:00 pm to 6:00 pm
      $4.50 hr/Drop-in spot

EFFECTIVE PARENTING TECHNIQUES
TRIPLE P—POSITIVE PARENTING PROGRAM

Parents of children ages 2 to12 years old:
Do you want to:
       Promote positive, caring relationships between you and your children?
       Learn effective discipline strategies?
       Become a more confident parent?
Then this Parent Education program is for you! The Positive Parenting Program, or Triple P, helps parents improve their confidence and skills for dealing with everyday interactions and behavioral issues with their children. Triple P is one of the only evidence–based parenting programs available worldwide, fo
unded on over 25 years of clinical and empirical research. Join us for this new 8-week class.
In Salinas, please call 796-6970. For other areas of Monterey County, please call Community Human Services at 796-3905 ext. 200.
Classes available in English or Spanish.
Only $5. this year thanks to support from the Mental Health Services Act through Monterey County Behavioral Health.
WHAT PARENTS SAY:
"Every parent should take the time to go through this class."
"I learned how to talk to my children, not at them."
"Love the classes, couldn't wait until the next class."
These classes are for parents only:

POSITIVE PARENTING
For parents of children ages 2-5 years
Wednesdays, 9/16 thru 11/4
6:30 to 9:00pm, Room P-3

PADRES POSITIVOS
Para los padres de niños edades 2 a 5 años
Alisal Healthy Start Community Resource Center
15 de septiembre–3 de noviembre
6:00–8:30pm

POSITIVE PARENTING
For parents of children ages 6 to 12 years
Mondays, 9/8 thru 11/3, 6:30 to 9:00pm, Room P-5
No class 10/6

PADRES POSITIVOS
Para los padres de niños edades 6-12 años
8 de octubre–3 de dicíembre, 6:30–9:00pm
Roosevelt School, 120 Capitol St.
9 de septiembre–28 de octubre,
8:30–11:00am
Sherwood School, 110 Wood Street
Llame para fechas y horarios adicionales

PARENTING THE ADOLESCENT
Families In Control

Parents and teens join together to learn how to:
      Stop arguing
      Communicate more effectively
      Set clear family rules
      Manage anger
      Improve family relationships
Parents and teens attend this 10-week class together. Held at Salinas Adult School
Tuesdays, 9/23 thru 11/25
   no class 11/11
6:30 to 9:30 pm
Fee: $50.00 per family

Familias En Control
Padres y adolescentes asisten juntos y aprenden:
      Discusión
      Comunicación
      Reglas claras
      Manejar el enojo
      Mejorar la relación familiar
Padres y adolescentes asisten esta clase de 10 semanas. Clase se lleva acabo en la Escuela de Adultos
jueves, 25 de septiembre–20 de noviembre, Salon S-1
Precio: $50.00 por familia

HOME/SCHOOL/COMMUNITY ALLIANCES
Nursing Mothers Support Group

Offers practical information and encouragement to pregnant and nursing moms. You do not have to be currently breastfeeding to attend. Children are welcome. Parents of newborns are invited to stay for Sharing Times Class, which begins at 12:30 pm.
Meets on Thursdays during our Sharing Times class.

Monterey County Family Child Care Association Group
Meets monthly at Salinas Adult School.
For additional information, contact Norma at 443-5526.

Salinas Mothers' Club
Meets monthly. Contact Vivi at 262-4237

Divorced Fathers
Founded in 1988, the Divorced Fathers Network is a peer support, nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the lives of children, fathers and mothers by supporting engaged, effective fathering during and after divorce.
Contact Steve 335-5855

Stroller Strides
Total fitness program for moms with their babies
www.strollerstrides.com
1-800-676-1045

Anger: Managing Yours and Helping Kids with Theirs
How to prevent anger buildup, reduce your anger on the spot, cool down, respond to your child's anger; teach children to manage their anger.
Saturday, September 13 and 20
9:00am to 12:00pm
Fee: $15

Manejando El Enojo
Como controlar el enojo de uno y ayudando a sus hijos con el de ellos.
sábado, 13 y 20 de septiembre
9:00am to 12:00pm
Precio: $15

What About The Children?
For Divorced and Divorcing Parents
Nov. 1 and Nov. 15, 9:00am to 12:00pm
Parent Center
Fee: $25.00

Stress Less for the Holidays
Wednesday, November 12
6:30 to 9:00pm
Parent Center, P-1
Fee: Free

Financial Fitness Workshop October 11, 2008, 9:00am to Noon
Learn many ways and means of budgeting and saving money and how to use and keep good credit. Also learn about resources and how to increase and protect your credit.
FREE
Call 796-6970 for more information.

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SALINAS ADULT SCHOOL
20 Sherwood Place
Salinas, California 93906
(831)796-6900

EMAIL: info@salinasadultschool.com