Tucson Parenting

11/23/2009 Monday 6:00pm - 8:00pm Location:

Eckstrom-Columbus

Meeting Room Categories:

Adults

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Parenting information and networking classes are open and offered to support all parents living in the area. Parents interested in the emotional and physical development of their children and who have a desire to improve their parenting skills are welcome to attend.

Parents may not bring their children to these classes, but may call Elder Rick Stephenson, with the Living Waters Ministry, 514-9500, to arrange childcare.

These parenting classes are funded by the 29th Street Coalition/Weed and Seed.

Location:
Eckstrom-Columbus
Meeting Room

11/22/2009 Sunday 1:30pm - 4:30pm Location:

Woods Memorial Categories:

Adults
Literacy

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All classes are taught by Pima County Public Library tutors with their Adult Education Certifications, and will be taught in English. Students ages 16 and older can attend classes, which are held three days a week. Please note that children cannot attend these classes. Parents must make their own child care arrangements for children under age 8.

No registration required. Just drop in. Call 594-5445 for information.

Location:
Woods Memorial

Family Storytime is for all ages. It is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way.

Location:
Wheeler Taft Abbett

Come and hear stories, sing songs, and play learning games with Mr. Bill.

Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler Storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.

Location:
Kirk-Bear Canyon

11/23/2009 Monday 6:45pm Location:

Murphy-Wilmot Categories:

Families
Kids
Storytime

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Family Storytime is for all ages. It is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way.

Location:
Murphy-Wilmot

11/23/2009 Monday 10:00am - 10:30am Location:

Eckstrom-Columbus Categories:

Families
Kids
Preschool

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Presenter: The Parent Connection
Learn how playing with your child can promote healthy cognitive and emotional development. Our playgroup includes songs, games and play that promote language acquisition, social/emotional skills, motor skills, and intellectual growth.

Location:
Eckstrom-Columbus

11/24/2009 Tuesday 10:00am - 10:45am Location:

Quincie Douglas

Large meeting room Categories:

Kids
Preschool
Storytime

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At Storytime, children have an opportunity to do activities that promote development and learning. Our combination Babytime + Toddler Storytime is designed for babies up to 18 months of age and infants and children up to 36-months-old. Parents, caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.

Location:
Quincie Douglas
Large meeting room

11/23/2009 Monday 10:00am - 11:30am Location:

Valencia

Small Meeting Room Categories:

Families
Kids
Preschool
Spanish/Español

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A play-based parenting group that gives parents the opportunity to learn through interaction how to promote positive cognitive and emotional development. Bilingual. Children ages 0-5 years.

Un grupo de padres que les brinda la oportunidad de aprender, en tema de diversión, por medio de interacción como promover el desarrollo cognoscitivo y emocional positivo. Bilingüe. Niños de 0-5 años de edad.

Location:
Valencia
Small Meeting Room

Family Storytime is for all ages. It is an opportunity for parents to introduce their children to reading and language in a fun way.

Location:
Himmel Park

11/23/2009 Monday 11:00am - 11:45am Location:

Quincie Douglas

Large meeting room Categories:

Kids
Preschool
Storytime

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Designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Stories are longer than the Toddler Storytime and the activities are more complex. Children must be able to sit still for a longer peroid of time than during Toddler Storytime. Preschool Storytime is 30 to 45 minutes long.

Location:
Quincie Douglas
Large meeting room

11/23/2009 Monday 4:30pm - 7:30pm Location:

Woods Memorial Categories:

Adults
Literacy

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All classes are taught by Pima County Public Library tutors with their Adult Education Certifications, and will be taught in English. Students ages 16 and older can attend classes, which are held three days a week. Please note that children cannot attend these classes. Parents must make their own child care arrangements for children under age 8.

No registration required. Just drop in. Call 594-5445 for information.

Location:
Woods Memorial

11/24/2009 Tuesday 10:30am - 11:00am Location:

Dusenberry-River Categories:

Families
Preschool
Storytime

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Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.

Location:
Dusenberry-River

11/23/2009 Monday 9:30am - 11:00am Location:

Nanini Categories:

Families
Kids
Preschool

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Presenter: The Parent Connection
Learn how playing with your child can promote healthy cognitive and emotional development. Our playgroup includes songs, games and play that promote language acquisition, social/emotional skills, motor skills, and intellectual growth. For children ages 8 months-3 years.

Location:
Nanini

11/23/2009 Monday 11:30am Location:

Southwest Categories:

Families
Kids
Preschool
Storytime

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Designed for children 18- to 36-months-old. Parents/caregivers and children interact through stories, songs, and rhymes. Stories are kept short to fit the toddlers' short attention spans. Each Toddler Storytime is 20 to 30 minutes long.

Location:
Southwest

Play is the natural activity of childhood. It is the way children learn about themselves, about others and about their world. Children ages birth to 5 years and their parents or caregivers are invited to come play! A certified child development specialist from The Parent Connection will be available for questions.

Location:
Miller-Golf Links
Meeting Room

Designed for 3- to 5-year-olds and their parents or caregivers. Stories are longer than the Toddler Storytime and the activities are more complex. Children must be able to sit still for a longer period of time than during Toddler Storytime. Preschool Storytime is 30 to 45 minutes long.

Location:
Kirk-Bear Canyon

11/21/2009 Saturday 1:00pm - 4:00pm Location:

Miller-Golf Links Categories:

Adults

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At this drop-in class get help from our tutors to get started preparing for the GED at your own pace. All classes are taught by Pima County Public Library tutors with their Adult Education Certifications, and will be taught in English. Students ages 16 and older can attend classes, which are held three days a week. Please note that children cannot attend these classes. Parents must make their own child care arrangements for children under age 8. Registration is not required.

Location:
Miller-Golf Links