April Events:

Spring Egg Hunt

Friday April 6^th 2012

Class Schedule

9:30- Infant 10:00-Toddler

10:30-Preschool 11:00- Pre-K

11:30- School Age

The Week of the Young Child™ is an annual celebration sponsored by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The purpose of the Week of the Young Child™ is to focus public attention on the needs of young children and their families and to recognize the early childhood programs and services that meet those needs. The 2012 Week of the Young Child™ is April 23–27 and the theme is Early Years are Learning Year

Here's what NLD is doing to celebrate WOYC:

The week of April 23^rd -27^th

Next Level Development Special Events

“I am Celebrating My Child Because…”

Parents should decorate the attached paper doll to represent their child and return it with the attached information card. Please place all of the paper dolls and card in the bin located on the lobby table by April 16^th. All of the paper dolls will be collected, joined at the hands, and displayed in our hallway along with parent comments.

Monday April 23-WOYC kick-off day parade

We will be kicking of the week of the young child with a kick off day parade. Each classroom will create a sign for this event. At 11:00am we will parade up and down Beryl ave. You and your family are welcome to come and watch!

Tuesday April 24^- Dress yourself day/ Picture Day

Please allow your child to choose what they want to wear that day to school, and have them try to dress themselves. Don’t worry if it does not match, this will be a perfect picture opportunity! They will also have an opportunity to dress themselves at school.

They might also want to express themselves through their clothing and hairstyle!

It’s all about them, let them have fun with it.

Wednesday April 25-Parent’s Reading Day/Talent Show

Parents are invited to stop by on Wednesday to read a book to their child’s class. You may bring a book of your choice or ask the teacher to provide one.

We will also have a talent show with the children at 11:00am. You are more them welcome to join us for this event. We do ask that you talk with your child along with their teacher about what they may want to do for the show.

Thursday April 26^th- Ice Cream Social

Afternoon snack will be an ice cream treat. Please sign up on the sheet located in the lobby if you would like to provide the ice cream or the necessary toppings.

Friday April 27^th –Planting Day

Each classroom will be planting flowers for earth day on Friday. The teachers will create sign for the plant and we will hang them around the outside front of the building!