July 7
Healthy as they Grow
9:00am — 11:00am
Explore strategies for providing a healthy and caring environment to teach children good health habits. Discuss how providers may serve as educational resources on childhood nutrition and physical development for families. Held in Parlier. For more information, call Sylvia Haro at (559) 256-0959.

July 10
Supporting Children with Special Needs
6:00pm - 9:00pm
The best ways to support children with special needs is, as much as possible, to include them in everything their peers do; this workshop will address the many ways we can facilitate inclusion. For more information, call Sylvia Haro at (559) 256-0959.

July 13
Association of United Latina Providers of Fresno County Meeting
6:30pm - 8:30pm
This is a support group for Spanish speaking family child care providers. Meetings are held on the second Friday of each month at Children's Services Network. Please call Maria Barajas at (559) 227-9783 or Maria C.L.Ramirez at (559) 227-3947 for information.

July 17
How to Get Your Child to Eat
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Presented by Anna Gilman, OTR/L. This free class is for parents of children from 2-5 years old. You must pre-register: Call Alicia at (559) 225-1102 ext. 508. Held at Exceptional Parents Unlimited: 4440 North First Street, Fresno.

July 24
What to do When You are Not at the Table: Nurturing Your Relationship with Your Child
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Presented by Deborah Duncan, LMFT. This free class is for parents of children from 2-5 years old. You must pre-register: Call Alicia at (559) 225-1102 ext. 508. Held at Exceptional Parents Unlimited: 4440 North First Street, Fresno.

July 28
Five a Day (Nutrition classes)
9:00am — 11:00am
A national program created to encourage all Americans to eat five to nine servings of fruits and vegetables every day to promote better health. Discusses "Five a Day" in a child development discipline and recipes that are culturally inclusive. Held in Parlier. For more information, call Sylvia Haro at (559) 256-0959.

July 31
Behavioral Strategies to Encouraging Healthy Mealtimes
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Presented by Dana Riley, Psy. D.
This free class is for parents of children from 2-5 years old. You must pre-register: Call Alicia at (559) 225-1102 ext. 508. Held at Exceptional Parents Unlimited: 4440 North First Street, Fresno.

August 4
Second Annual Breatfeeding Awareness Walk and Celebration
7:00am - 11:00am
For additional information, call (559) 445-3515.

August 7
Language and Literacy
6:00pm - 9:00pm
This workshop introduces the connection between language and reading and writing and discusses how adults can use everyday activities, errands, and interactions as opportunities to foster relationships and language development. For more information, call Sylvia Haro at (559) 256-0959.

August 10
Association of United Latina Providers of Fresno County Meeting
6:30pm - 8:30pm
This is a support group for Spanish speaking family child care providers. Meetings are held on the second Friday of each month at Children's Services Network. Please call Maria Barajas at (559) 227-9783 or Maria C.L.Ramirez at (559) 227-3947 for information.

August 21
Story Telling
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Learn how sharing stories with children helps them develop language and literacy skills and can give them a chance to spend special time with you. For more information, call Sylvia Haro at (559) 256-0959.

August 25
Early Warning Signs of Special Needs
9:00 - 12:00pm
Held at The learning Center: 1570 Marion Street, Kingsburg. For more information, call Juana at (559) 256-0950.

September 4
The Power of Play
6:00pm — 9:00pm
This workshop emphasizes the importance of play as a way for children to develop skills and acquire knowledge that will help prepare them for school and life. For more information, call Sylvia Haro at (559) 256-0959.

September 14
Association of United Latina Providers of Fresno County Meeting
6:30pm - 8:30pm
This is a support group for Spanish speaking family child care providers. Meetings are held on the second Friday of each month at Children's Services Network. Please call Maria Barajas at (559) 227-9783 or Maria C.L.Ramirez at (559) 227-3947 for information.

September 15
José-Luis Orozco
3:00pm
José-Luis Orozco dedicates himself to what he truly enjoys: singing for children. Hear him live in concert at the Reedley Community Center. For more information, call (559) 456-1100.

September 29
CCAEYC Professional Development Conference 2007
8:00am — 4:00pm
An exciting day of workshops and networking for infant / toddler care givers, preschool teachers, family child care providers, child care center staff, and college students. Held at Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Fresno. For more information call (559) 320-5850 or email ccaeyc1@sbcglobal.net.

-Richard Moore
Public Relations Director
Central Valley Children's Services Network
1911 N. Helm Ave.
(559) 456-1100