Helpful handouts, resources, and links to guide you in your journey as parents!
Topics are listed to the left in alphabetical order.
New material will be added every week.
Playdoh recipe and other fun recipes can be found to the left in Recipes under "Fun Stuff"
Welcome to the 2018-2019 School Year!
Click here to read the letter about our make-up days after this winter's school closings
Winter Session begins January 7 and runs through March 8. Registration is open now! Register early for the class of your choice and note that some classes may be full.
You can view our classes HERE
Stop into the office to check for openings, or call 333-6460.
Remember that payment is required at the time of registration.
Financial assistance is available in the form of a sliding fee scale.
ECFE handbook highlights
McKinley Early Childhood Center Handbook (full)
When Is My Child Too Sick to Come to School?
Fall Session Resources
Week of September 17, 2017
Learning Links
Fall Fun List
Parenthood in Six Words
Murphy's Laws of Parenting
STEAM classes
What Is STEAM?
Measuring
Toddler STEAM
What Is STEAM?
Baby Classes
Noticing Your Baby's Cues
Week of September 24, 2018
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of October 1, 2018
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of October 8, 2018
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of October 22, 2018
Understanding Your Child's Emotions
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of October 29, 2018
Bedtime, Naptime, and Quiet Time
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of November 5, 2018
Responding to Challenging Behaviors
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of November 12, 2018
Empowered Parents and Well-Loved Children
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of November 26, 2018
What's in Your Discipline Toolbox?
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of December 3, 2018
The Gifts Our Children Give Us
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Winter Session Resources
Week of January 7, 2019
Winter Fun List
Huge List of Fun Things to Do in the Winter
Learning Links
Find Three Good Things Each Day
Acts of Kindness for Kids
Family Acts of Kindness
Acts of Kindness for Your Partner
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of January 14, 2019
Teaching Health and Hygiene Skills
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of January 21, 2019
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of January 28, 2019
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of February 4, 2019
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of February 11, 2019
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of February 18, 2019
STEAM Classes and Toddler STEAM
Week of February 25, 2019
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of March 4, 2019
All STEAM Classes
Week of March 11, 2019
All STEAM Classes
Spring Session Resources
Week of March 25, 2019
Spring Bucket List
What Our Children Teach Us
All STEAM Classes
Week of April 1, 2019
All STEAM Classes
Week of April 8, 2019
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of April 15, 2019
STEAM Classes
Toddler STEAM
Week of April 22, 2019
All STEAM Classes
Week of April 29, 2019
All STEAM Classes
Week of May 6, 2019
All STEAM Classes