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KLRN
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Join KLRN for FREE training sessions that are designed to help make an informal caregiver’s job easier and more rewarding. These fun, interactive sessions explore many interesting topics like:
You’ll walk away with activities and 3 children’s books. Free childcare and a meal will be provided. This project is not intended for “formal” caregivers, such as center-based child care providers or home registered providers.
To reserve your space, contact Elisa Resendiz at (210) 270-9000.
Five Session Series (Bilingual)
No current workshops available please check back.
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AVANCE
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Family, Friends, and Neighbors Series
Do you take care of someone else’s child in your home? Are they five years old or younger? If so, you can attend Avance-San Antonio's free Family, Friends, and Neighbors classes! Our goal is to prepare children to enter school ready to learn as we provide support to children and to their caregivers by offering free classes. We will talk about how children learn, reading books with children, making the home environment a safe one, and offering healthy snacks! We offer a meal and childcare during the classes. Please contact us at (210) 922-6262 to join us!
No dates are available at this time. This website is updated frequently,
so please check back!
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Northside Independent School District
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Family, Friends, & Neighbors Workshop Series
FFN Northern Hills Workshops - January/February 2012
Join Northside Independent School District for FREE enrichment sessions for family, friends, neighbors, and babysitters who care for children ages 0 to 5 years at home. Do you take care of your niece, nephew, grandchild or your neighbor at home? Do you want to be sure the children in your care are ready for kindergarten? We have the program that will help you. Come meet caregivers like you and learn skills that will make your job easy and rewarding. Free childcare and meal is provided during each session. Free books are given at each session plus incentives. Participants attending all five workshops will receive a certificate of completion and a gift. We offer many resources and support. Fun Activities!!! This program is not for “formal” caregivers such as center based child care providers or home
registered providers.
For more information or to RSVP please contact Rosana Garza
at (210) 397-7976
Week 1: Brain Development
Week 2: Language and Literacy
Week 3: Social and Emotional Development
Week 4: Health and Nutrition
Week 5: Safety and the Environment
Adult Classes:
No dates are available at this time. This website is updated frequently,
so please check back!
Call to get on mailing list.
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Little Read Wagon's Early Literacy Initiative of the 
San Antonio Public Library
Read Together, Talk Together to Explore Early Literacy
Are you interested in learning how to help children five and under get ready to read? Do you know a group of ten or more adults who also want to learn more about this subject? If so, please call us! We will travel to your location or your nearest branch library to offer a FREE one-hour workshop. Each adult who attends receives a children’s book and tote bag. As this is not a program that children would find engaging, we ask that participants make other child care arrangements. For more information, please call (210) 207-2517.
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YWCA
Parent/ FFN Trainings are presented by the YWCA. We provide ways for parents/caregivers and grandparents raising grandchildren to come together and learn in a 5, 1 hour session series. Incentives are given at each workshop and refreshments are provided. Monthly parent trainings are also held at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center (BCADC) with the MATCH/PATCH Program. Sessions are free and open to public. Certificates are issued for participation.
- Session 1- Children are Magical Thinkers
- Session 2- Healthy Active Children
- Session 3- Expressing Through Language
- Session 4- How to Guides Children Behavior
- Session 5- Keep Our Children Safe
We also offer refreshments. If you would like more information, please contact Donna Harris, Family Friends and Neighbors Coordinator at (210) 228-9922 or at dharrisywca@stic.net.
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