Knowing & Growing

Knowing & Growing is a series of programs for families that support the growth and development of young children. Aligned with the Arizona Early Learning Standards, programs are designed to relay information and develop new skills that support early learning through playful interactions with your child. You’ll be Knowing & Growing together!

Books Can^©

(ages 0-3 / limit 15 children / 45 min / six-week series)

A unique program based on Arizona's Infant & Toddler Guidelines and Arizona's Early Learning Standards that uses popular picture books, rhymes, songs and interactive activities to promote children's social and emotional development.

Registrants are expected to attend all six weeks.

Fun With Math and Science

(ages 3-5 / 45 min / six-week series / Registration Required)

Join us as we explore math and science concepts in an interactive, playful way! Based on Arizona's Early Learning Standards for Math and Science, this course explores concepts and introduces strategies you can use with your child to help build and strengthen their mathematical and scientific thinking skills.

Registrants are expected to attend all six weeks.

Littlest Scientists

(ages 2-5 / 90 min / Registration Required)

Think like a scientist while engaging in playful exploration. Each week of the program brings new challenges.

Please see a staff person prior to the program to pick up a ticket which will be your child’s registration.

Stay and Play

(ages 0-5 / 90 min / 6-week series)

This series of play-based learning is for children up to 5 years old and their parents/caregivers. Your child will have opportunities to explore, create and investigate this intentional play-based environment. Each session also features a local resource professional who addresses a variety of early childhood topics.

Please see a staff person prior to the start of the program to pick up a ticket which will be your child's registration.

Step Up to Learning

(ages 3-5 / 45 min / 6-week series)

This series is designed to focus on children's approaches to learning both socially and academically. Each session uses books, songs and parent/child interactions to help develop one of the most important domains of child development - how to learn.