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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

Classes

SEPTMEBER CLASSES

Zoo to YouSeptember 20th

Musical Story TimeSeptember 23rd

Author Visit, Debi NovotnySeptember 25th

Sensory PlaySeptember 26th

Jungle JillSeptember 28th

Open Play/CelebrationSeptember 30th

OCTOBER CLASSES

All About LeavesOctober 1st

Mad ScienceOctober 2nd

Sensory PlayOctober 15th

Community Helpers Story Time October 16th

Monster Story TimeOctober 17th

Dad's ConnectOctober 17th

Little Pumpkins~Story TimeOctober 18th

ZumbaOctober 18th, 25th & November 1st

Parent ConnectionsOctober 21st

Fall FunOctober 21st

Child Development WorkshopOctober 22nd

October Sensory FunOctober 22nd

Science on WheelsOctober 23rd

Dancing GhostsOctober 23rd

Open Play/Birthday CelebrationsOctober 24th

Musical Story TimeOctober 28th

Pumpkin ExplorationOctober 29th

Art with FriendsOctober 30th

Halloween CelebrationOctober 31st