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Special Events

We will be organizing educational products fairs, art shows, sports days, guest speakers, family movie nights and cultural festivals on an ongoing basis as we make arrangements with vendors, professionals and other community members and organizations. 
Some of the events we are in the process of scheduling include:

  • Book and software fairs
  • Educational materials for classroom fairs
  • Children's Photography Show
  • Sports tournaments
  • Board Game tournaments
  • Family Movie nights
  • Cultural festivals with music, dance and food
  • Guest speakers on:
    • family health and nutrition issues
    • learning styles and special needs
    • behavior modification at home and at school
    • standardized test preparation

Current Special Events:

Please, RSVP by filling out the online form for these events. This will help us to arrange for proper seating and childcare for the evening.

AmericaEd Curriculum Night

We know that a great deal of thought and consideration has gone into your choice of preschool for your child. Our mission is to provide an inviting, nurturing and developmentally appropriate environment where your children learn, grow and develop appropriately.  Parents are an integral part of our program and we wish to form a partnership with you to foster the learning and healthy development of your child. You are invited to attend our “Curriculum Night” on:
Wednesday, Sept. 20, 6:30 - 7:30 pm
>> Go to RSVP Form

As we build our program together, please feel free to share new ideas. We value the need for close communication between the parents and teachers. We look forward to meet you and getting to know you and to offering you and your child, a safe and caring learning environment.

Fall "Proactive Parent" Workshops with Lorraine Pursell, MA, BCET

  1. Getting Off to the Right Start! Proactive Steps to Help Your Child Build Skills & Confidence This Year
    How you can help at home to support your child's progress.
    Wed. Sept 27, 7 - 8:30 pm
    >> Go to RSVP Form 

  2. Eliminate Homework Frustration for You & Your Child!
    Stop battling over homework. Support good homework and study skills for your child.
    Wed. Oct. 25, 7 - 8:30 pm
    >> Go to RSVP Form

  3. Is Your Child Struggling with Reading, Writing or Math?
    What is your child's learning style? After a brief assessment, we will discuss different ways to support your child's style and help them to do their best.
    Wed. Nov 29, 7 - 8:30 pm
    >> Go to RSVP Form

Lorraine Pursell, MA, BCET is board certified educational therapist and parenting expert who has spent over 10,000 hours teaching and coaching children and parents. Lorraine started  Lorraine Pursell Parenting Evolution to support parents' efforts to raise responsible kids with high self-esteem. Her weekly radio show, "The Family You Want Hour" can be heard anytime at http://www.LorrainePursell.com.

Schedule a Basic Skills Assessment with Lorraine Pursell, MA, BCET

Identify your child's learning issues by scheduling a Basic Skills Assessment. After scheduling your appointment, download and fill out our PDF Parent Questionnaire and bring it to your appointment.

Lorraine will assess each child for 1/2 hour and consult parents 1/2 hour.

Basic Skills Assessments are $125 for one hour.

Next Assessment Date:

Saturday, December 2nd, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Maximum assessments, 8 children/day

Call: 408-629-8442 or
E-mail: info@americaed.org to schedule your assessment NOW!!!

 

Improve Your Child's Critical Thinking Skills

Friday, Oct. 27, 7:00 - 8:30 pm

In as little as 10-20 minutes a day, Bright Minds critical thinking activities will
  • Sharpen your students' minds
  • Improve students' reading, writing, and math skills
  • Guarantee better grades and higher test scores
  • Produce bright, independent, innovative students who succeed in school and life
Bright Minds products develop children's critical thinking skills in highly effective lessons that teach Reading, Writing, Math, Science, and History in grades PreK-12. Eight out of ten top-performing schools in the country use Bright Minds products.
>> Go to RSVP Form

For more information and free testing and downloadable sample files, go to: http://www.brightminds.us/web/smarterme

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AmericaEd is a California Public Benefit Corporation under section 501(c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code, and we accept students from 4C's, CalWorks, PACEAPP,
Choices for Children, and Santa Clara County CDP programs.

 

© 2006-2007 AmericaEd Learning Center, Where the Stars Shine! The Bay Area's Premier Learning Center for Children PreK-8th.

 

 

Last updated 05/05/2008

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