Health & Fitness
Week of the Young Child: Children/Families & Early Childhood Programs
April 14-20th is the "Week of the Young Child" and is celebrated by professionals affilitated with the National Association for the Education of Young Children (80,000 members).

The Week of the Young Child is designed to focus on the needs of childrenΒ & familiesΒ and those programs that strive to meet those needs.
While many centers will be celebrating children this week, I am highlighting the five Nationally AccreditedΒ programs in University CityΒ and just some of their activities.
- Clay Child Center (Harris Stowe) Wed. Carnival Day
- Washington University Nursery School: All Week, SharingΒ Information (Parent/Teacher Conferences)
- YWCA University City Head Start: Wed. Parent/ChildΒ Breakfast
- Urban Sprouts Child Development Center: Health Week, focusing on physical, emotional and mental health
- Rainbow Castle Child Devleopment Center: Family/child focusΒ
Join in your own 'celebration' of spending special time with your young children!!!!!