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March 2016
The Trauma Informed Parenting Group
TRAUMA HURTS. START TO HEAL.Has your child experienced a traumatic event? Is he or she having behavioral problems that are difficult to manage? Join the Trauma Informed Parenting Group and learn how to help your child cope and thrive. WHAT: A 4-week resource group for parents and foster parents of children who have experienced trauma. WHEN: Wednesdays, February 17 – March 9 (4-week course), 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. WHERE: The Children’s Center, 79 Alexandrine West WHY: Learn about trauma and…
Find out more »Foster & Adoptive Parent Orientation – Evening
Classes are held at The Children’s Center Main CampusIt is preferred to complete Orientation prior to attending PRIDE Training For more information or to RSVP for an Orientation session, please contact Shereen Youngblood at 313.221.1440. Downloadable PDF
Find out more »Pride Training – Session I
Classes are held from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. atThe Children’s Center Main Campus It is preferred to complete Orientation prior to attending PRIDE Training For more information or to RSVP for PRIDE training, please contact Shereen Youngblood at 313.221.1440. Downloadable PDF
Find out more »St. Patrick’s Day Crafts!
WhatOpen to all TCC clients. Join us at this fun-filled event to make St. Patrick’s Day themed crafts. Snacks will be provided! Space is limited, so please call Cindy Read at 313.262.1167 to register today! When Wednesday, March 16, 2016 4:30 P.M. - 6:00 P.M. Where The Children’s Center Building 90 Room 100 & 102 Downloadable PDF
Find out more »Pride Training – Session II
Classes are held from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. atThe Children’s Center Main Campus It is preferred to complete Orientation prior to attending PRIDE Training For more information or to RSVP for PRIDE training, please contact Shereen Youngblood at 313.221.1440. Downloadable PDF
Find out more »Free Dance Class
You’re Invited to a FREE Dance Class What Dance, move, twirl and groove. The Center for Discovery is hosting free dance classes at The Children’s Center for boys and girls. This beginners program will focus on basic techniques and thoughtful movement, providing a creative outlet for youth. Class is limited, so register today. Don’t forget to wear comfortable, appropriate clothing and plan on dancing in socks. When Mondays, March 28 to April 25, 4-5pm Dates: March 28, April 4,…
Find out more »Movie Night
Join us for a screening of “More Than a Month”The Center for Discovery is hosting a movie night at The Children’s Center. Join us for More Than a Month, a documentary by Shukree Hassan Tilghman, a 29-year-old, African American filmmaker on a cross-country campaign to end Black History Month. Following the one-hour film, our Children’s Center Board President, Renee Prewitt, and fellow board members will lead an open conversation on the movie’s themes. Refreshments will be provided. RSVP To reserve…
Find out more »April 2016
“Mack & Moxy” debut on PBS
An 11-year-old on the spectrum will appear on a brand new PBS children’s show in an episode focusing on inclusion. The show “Mack & Moxy” will debut on many PBS stations across the country starting April 1. Aimed at kids ages 3 to 7, each episode includes two segments exploring a different cause. Charlie Owens, who lives in the St. Louis area, will appear on an episode called “A Spectrum of Possibilities” about the importance of inclusion. Owens, who has…
Find out more »Autism Awareness
Join Us in Celebrating Autism Awareness!Every year in April, the world comes together to shine a bright light on autism. We’re joining the celebration and invite you to be a part of it. Come to our center for kid-friendly activities and crafts, as we celebrate Autism Awareness. We’ll be giving a tour of our building that supports children with developmental disabilities and their families. You’ll visit our Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention Center featuring our toileting clinic, motor room and circle…
Find out more »Free Dance Class
You’re Invited to a FREE Dance Class What Dance, move, twirl and groove. The Center for Discovery is hosting free dance classes at The Children’s Center for boys and girls. This beginners program will focus on basic techniques and thoughtful movement, providing a creative outlet for youth. Class is limited, so register today. Don’t forget to wear comfortable, appropriate clothing and plan on dancing in socks. When Mondays, March 28 to April 25, 4-5pm Dates: March 28, April 4,…
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