Family Resource Centers

GESD Family Resource Centers: Strengthening families with children, ages birth to five years, through prevention, intervention and education.

Everyday life is a learning experience for children. The Glendale Elementary School District Family Resource Centers explore ways to turn everyday moments into fun learning opportunities.  Children are eager to connect with the adults in their lives.  Through these relationships, children gain the confidence and security they need to learn. 

Through the GESD Family Resource Centers, parents can participate in:

• Parent/Child literacy classes
• Parent Workshops
• Structured Play
• Health and Nutrition Programs
• Child Development Programs

Resource and Referral Information:

• Healthcare
• Oral Health
• Mental Health
• AHCCCS/SNAP application assistance 
• Emergency food, housing, utility assistance

MARCH SCHEDULE

Monday, March 24th:  Insectarium, Science on Wheels

Tuesday, March 25th:  Spring into Sensory

Wednesday, March 26th:  Open Play/Birthday Celebrations

Wednesday, March 26th:  Dad's Connect

Thursday, March 27th:  Story Time, How I Grow

Friday, March 28th:  Spreading Kindness

Monday, March 31st:  Nothing but Music

APRIL SCHEDULE

Tuesday, April 1^st:  Whose Egg is This? Story Time

Wednesday, April 2^nd:  Tasty Story Time

Wednesday, April 2^nd:  Open Crafts

Thursday, April 3^rd:  Tummy Time

Thursday, April 3^rd:  How are you Feeling?

Friday, April 4^th:  Spring Playdoh

April 7^th-April 11^th: Week of the Young Child Events/Classes

Monday, April 14^th:  Parent Connections

Car Seat Safety Classes:  April 15^th & 22^nd, please call for registration

Wednesday, April 16^th:  Reduce Reuse, Recycle

Wednesday, April 16^th:  Virtual Story Time

Thursday, April 17^th:  Water Safety Workshop

Thursday, April 17^th: Little Builders

Friday, April 18^th:  Zoo to You

Monday, April 21^st:  Slime Time, Science on Wheels

Family Friends and Neighbor Institute:  Please see Flyer, call us if you have any questions

Tuesday, April 22^nd:  Musical Story Time

Wednesday, April 23^rd:  Dad’s Connect

Thursday, April 24^th:  Sensory Play

Monday, April 28^th:  Slime Time

Tuesday, April 29^th:  Open Play/Birthday Celebrations