Chisago Lakes Community Education

SWIM LESSONS INFORMATION! Registration for our March-April Swim Lessons Session will open up on February 6th on this page. We offer classes on Monday, Tuesday, or Wednesday. 5p.m. and 5:50p.m. from March 20th-April 26th. Classes will meet once a week for 6 weeks. Pricing: $70 1 child $130 2 children $180 3 children A description of class skills (exit skills for that class) can be found here: https://www.isd2144.org/cms/lib/MN02205235/Centric... Please contact Luke Weyandt at lweyandt@isd2144.org for questions or more information

Parents and their children attend weekly classes together. ECFE classes include the following: • Parent/Child Time - A variety of learning activities are set up at stations around the room for you and your child to choose. • Parent Discussion – Parents meet with a parent group facilitator for discussion and support. • Children’s Classroom – Children enjoy play, snack and story time while parents meet for discussion.

Early Childhood Screenings are required for all children before entering kindergarten in Minnesota. Recommended screening age is 3.5 years old. The Chisago Lakes School District provides free Early Childhood Screenings throughout the year. During early childhood screenings, staff will check your child's: vision, hearing, height, weight, immunization status, language, motor and communication skills, social/emotional skills and overall development. Parents will have the opportunity to discuss the results of the screening with a staff member. If you do not receive an automatic confirmation email with your appointment date and time you have not completed the registration process for an Early Childhood Screening appointment.

SUMMER 2023 REGISTRATION TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 7th @ 8am Kids Club provides a high quality care program in an environment that is safe, nurturing and FUN! We are an affordable program that parents can rely on throughout the school year and during our 10 week summer program. Our goal is to provide a warm and caring environment for the children with a variety of activities to enrich each child's education. These activities include active recreation and quiet games, arts and crafts, reading and math games and "free time" for the children to pursue their favorite interests. Once at capacity, waiting lists are formed. Once you've received a PENDING contract email, this DOES NOT mean you have an ACCEPTED Kids Club contract. If you haven't received an ACCEPTED contract email after a month of submitting your PENDING contract, please contact the Kids Club office. Contact information is below.

Little Wildcats Preschool is a preschool program designed to prepare children and families for the transition to kindergarten. We focus on pre-reading, writing, communication skills, number awareness, and social skills. Licensed teachers and classroom assistants provide daily large group activities, focused small group activities, snack time, and individual choice time at learning centers in the classroom. Standardized assessments are used to insure children are on track for school success. If you'd like to be put on a wait list, continue registering as normal. You may register for an available class as well as being on the wait list. We will contact you if and when your child is able to be registered in that class. If at any time you would like to be removed from the wait list, you may remove it by deleting your pending contract in your account. Once at capacity, waiting lists are formed. Once you've received a PENDING contract email, this DOES NOT mean you have an ACCEPTED Little Wildcats Preschool contract. If you haven't received an ACCEPTED contract email after a month of submitting your PENDING contract, please contact the office at 651-213-2281 or clcommed@isd2144.org. 4 & 5 year olds: 3 days per week - $160/Month 5 days per week - $267/month 3 year olds 2 days per week - $107/Month Tuition assistance available At the time of registration, families are responsible for a $35 registration fee and the last month (May 2023) tuition.

Parents and children attend class one day each week together, and children attend the second day by themselves. Parent participation on parent/child days is required, as activities set up in the classroom are designed for children to do with their parents. Parents also will enjoy group discussions about ways to help prepare children for a positive transition to kindergarten.