EARLY LEARNING
EARLY LEARNING Early Learning programs are tailored toward children ages 6 years & younger and are designed to enrich both their social and educational skills. Classes in which adults are required to attend are indicated with a . All other programs are child-only. It is recommended that children enrolled in classes without an accompanying, responsible adult are fully toilet trained. Children not yet toilet trained are welcome to attend classes, however, an adult must be available to attend to toileting needs. City of Fort Collins Recreation staff are not permitted to change diapers. Please inform class instructors on the first day of class of any dietary or health-related restrictions. For programs designed for youth ages 6 years & older, browse Youth Programs in the other sections of the Recreator (ex. Education: Youth Programs). Inclusion Services The City of Fort Collins welcomes individuals of all abilities into our classes and programs. If you would like to request support for your child to participate in camps and youth programs due to conditions of a disability, please indicate any special needs when you register and contact Adaptive Recreation Opportunities at 970.221.6655, bhenzie@fcgov.com. Note: Requests should be made at least two weeks before the program begins. FUNTIME PRESCHOOL PROGRAM Funtime Preschool Program is a state-licensed childcare program for ages 3-5 years focused on the development of readiness skills through child-directed discovery and teacher-led activities. Comprehensive curriculum content includes development of fine motor, cognitive, gross motor, social emotional and early literacy skills. The play-based, intentional approach encourages selfregulation, critical thinking and problem-solving. This school year-round preschool program follows the Poudre School District (PSD) calendar for most school days off and holiday breaks but does not follow PSD delays or closures due to inclement weather. Teacher conferences are held in April and opportunities for family engagement events including picnics, seasonal performances, and transition celebrations will be communicated to enrolled families throughout the school year. Note: Class will not be held on 1/17, 2/21, 3/14, 3/15, 3/16, 3/17, 3/18, 4/14, 4/15.
Emergency Contact & Student Health Information An invitation to complete online health profiles through ePACT Emergency Network will be emailed prior to the start of each session and must be completed prior to participation. All required forms including an annual General Health Appraisal form with physician signature, current immunization records (or exemption form), and any required medication administration forms, can either be uploaded into ePACT profiles or hand-delivered to Northside Aztlan Community Center. Questions? Visit fcgov.com/youth-programs or call (970) 416-2528. Funtime for Preschoolers A play-based, child-directed, and teacher-guided approach encourages self-regulation, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Note: Children must be age 3 by 10/1/2021. Monthly tuition is $136.50. Age: 3-4 years Location: Northside Aztlan Center 1/4- 5/12
Tu,Th
9:00 AM-Noon
$682.50 117501-01
Funtime Pre-K Comprehensive Kindergarten-readiness curriculum includes development of fine motor, cognitive, gross motor, social emotional, and early literacy skills. Note: Children must be age 4 by 10/1/2021. Monthly tuition is $187.20. Age: 4-5 years Location: Northside Aztlan Center 1/5-5/13
M,W,F
9:00 AM-Noon
$936
117500-01
Lunch Bunch Enrichment An add-on, optional program for Funtime Pre-K students only. Extend your child’s days with lunch and active enrichment activities. Please provide a healthy, nut-free sack lunch that does not require refrigeration or reheating. Note: This fee is per day. Minimum enrollments must be met by the Friday prior to each week for class to be held. Age: 4-5 years Location: Northside Aztlan Center 1/5-5/13
M,W,F
Noon-2:00 PM
$12
117509-01
LEGEND
Enrollment Information, Initial Registration & Monthly Tuition Fees Spring class session fees are based on $19.50 per scheduled day of classes. Full session fees are divided into monthly payments, January through May, and are due prior to the 15th of each month, for the upcoming month’s payment.
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Classes in which adults are required to attend Denotes no web registration for program Denotes program/activity has special membership pricing
