2024-Winter Spring-Guide-Web

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PRESCHOOLCONNECTION This extension of the 3-year-old preschool experience emphasizes preschool concepts while reinforcing the importance of independence, communication, literacy, arts and sciences, social, emotional and physical development. Each week, teachers review the topics learned in preschool while introducing new projects and activities. No class March 29. Age: Must be enrolled in a 3-year-old Lincoln Learning Center class R/NR: $425/$455 Location: Lincoln Center Class # Date Day Time 1180K01-01 1/12 - 5/10 F 8:45-11:15am PRESCHOOL PLUS Extend your preschooler’s day to add on afternoon learning experiences. They will engage in activities to develop literacy, art, math and fine motor skills. What a great way to prepare your child for full-day kindergarten! Your child will have a lunch and recess/gym break if they are coming to Preschool Plus from a Lincoln Learning Center class. Please send them to school with a peanut/

READY, SET, KINDERGARTEN Get ready for kindergarten! This class is designed for Lincoln Learning Center students who will be advancing to kindergarten in fall of 2024. Ready, Set, Kindergarten extends the curriculum of the 4/5-year-old preschool classes to place special emphasis on kindergarten readiness in areas like language and literacy, fine motor skills and social skills. Registration is available only to students enrolled in a 4/5-year-old Lincoln Learning Center Preschool class. If your child attends one of our preschool classes prior to this class, they will be served a small snack to be eaten during the break between preschool and Ready, Set, Kindergarten. They will also be escorted from their preschool classroom to Ready, Set, Kindergarten. No class Jan. 15, Feb. 19 and March 25. Age: Must be enrolled in a 4/5-year-old Lincoln Learning Center class R/NR: $275/$305 Location: Lincoln Center Class # Date Day Time 1180K00-01 1/8 - 5/6 M 11:30am-12:30pm

tree nut-free lunch. No class March 26-28. Age: Must be enrolled in a 4/5-year-old Lincoln Learning Center class R/NR: $417/$447

Financial ASSISTANCE PROGRAM

Location: Lincoln Center

Class # Date

Day

Time

1180K02-01 1/9 - 5/7

TU

11:30am-2:00pm

1180K02-02 1/10 - 5/8

W

11:30am-2:00pm

1180K02-03 1/11 - 5/9

TH

11:30am-2:00pm

In an effort to provide recreation, health and wellness opportunities to all residents, including those who are experiencing financial hardships, the Downers Grove Park District has established a Financial Assistance Program. Participants must reside within the boundaries of the Downers Grove Park District to be eligible. For eligibility requirements or to donate to the Financial Assistance Program, please visit dgparks.org.

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