Wednesday, November 26, 2014
November Picture Album...
Pictures have been posted under the PICTURE tab above. You can also view the album by clicking on the title below. Happy Thanksgiving! Feast video coming soon.....
Friday, November 21, 2014
Parent Mentor and Autism Society Info
Hopefully some of you had a chance to chat with Eileen Hawkins at our Thanksgiving Feast today. Eileen is a Parent Mentor for the Independence & Cuyahoga Heights. What is a parent mentor? A Parent Mentor is the parent of a child with a
disability that is employed by the Educational Service Center as a mentor to help school
districts and families by providing training,
support and information services. Eileen is also the the president of the Autism Society of Greater Cleveland. She is a wonderful resource and has lots of opportunities to offer parents and children (including parent support groups). You can reach her at: Eileen.hawkins@esc-cc.org
Check out this upcoming event right here in Independence....it is for any child with any disability or a sibling.
Check out this upcoming event right here in Independence....it is for any child with any disability or a sibling.
Annual Autism Society Holiday Party
Friday, December 5, 2014
6:30 - 8:45 PM
Free of Charge - All are welcome RSVP a must!
Please join The Autism Society of Greater Cleveland for our Annual Holiday Party. This event will be held onFriday, December 5, 2014, from 6:30 PM till 8:45 PM at The City of Independence Old Recreation Building, 6200 Elmwood Drive (Pete Wisniewski Pkwy), Independence, OH 44131.
We will have music, crafts, games and more. The Autism Society will provide Pizza, Salad and Bottled Water. We are requesting that each family that is attending the party donate soda, juice or desert based upon the first letter of your last name.
If your Last Name begins with:
A-H: Please bring a twelve pack of soda to share.
I-O: Please bring a box of juice boxes to share.
P-Z: Please bring a desert to share.
Every child, teen or adult with autism or any type of disability and their siblings will receive a gift from Santa. RSVP is required.
There is no child care at this party. All children must be accompanied and supervised the entire time by a parent or guardian over age 21.
Wednesday, November 19, 2014
Check out these preschool superstars!
Charlene Paparizos created a video featuring a workshop held in Independence this summer called the Early Learners Institute. Hundreds of teachers from across Ohio attended. Check out the video which talks about the how digital technology can enhance learning and it also features our Independence Preschoolers! They are famous "movie stars"!
See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mddi_o5waJc&feature=youtu.be
See the video here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mddi_o5waJc&feature=youtu.be
Sunday, November 16, 2014
Giving Thanks!
Tt is for turkey! Our theme for this week and next week is Thanksgiving. We have been super busy getting ready for our feast, singing songs, making crafts, and learning letter Tt words.....like Turkey Tango! We hope to see many of our families together at our Feast! Bring your appetite and you will want to bring your camera too!
Announcements & Reminders:
* Mrs. Synek will be the substitute ALL DAY on Monday, Nov. 17th. Mrs. Kieser will return on Tuesday.
* If your child received Special Education services, you should have received a questionnaire: ASQ:SE. Please complete and return it as soon as possible. If you have questions, let Mrs. Kieser know.
* Thanksgiving Feast is at 1:00 this Friday, November 21st at the Civic Center. Please visit the classroom party website to RSVP and sign up to bring something. Thanksgiving Feast Link here: www.tinyurl.com/preschoolthanksgiving
* Picture Retake Day is Tuesday, Nov 25th. If your child was absent the first time, please send in the picture order form. If you want pictures re-taken, please return the old pictures.
* Thanksgiving Break: No School November 26-28th.
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