A big thanks to Cayucos Senior Citizen’s Club for their back to school supplies and cash donations!! Thank you so much for assisting our efforts in fundraising! http://cayucosseniors.org/
California Preschool Instructional Network, Region 8
Supporting Dual Language Learners through Dialogic Reading
Early Childhood Professionals and Early Childhood Students:
This professional development workshop demonstrates how to use Dialogic Reading to support Dual Language Learners. Dialogic Reading is an interactive shared picture book reading practice designed to enhance young children’s language and literacy [...]
Free November Parenting Workshop!
Join us for ACTIVE PARENTING NOW
(parents of children 5-12) in 3 Sessions!
This three session workshop will show you effective ways to:
Use non-violent discipline techniques that work Improve communication with your children Teach responsibility and other important values Handle problems as they come up Cope with [...]
We are sad to say we are no longer taking used clothing and housewares donations as we no longer have room to store them. We will still be accepting donations of school and craft supplies and a few other items. To see what donations we are accepting, click here.
The School Age Class Garden Club grew their own bell peppers & tomatoes. Today they made pizzas for lunch from their bounty.
We would like to thank the United Way of San Luis Obispo County and Kohl’s in SLO for choosing five of our students for KidSpree 2011! They are still taking donations for KidSpree 2011, go to http://www.unitedwayslo.org/ for more information on how to help.
Great News! One of our homeless families just got housing and we need your help. We are on a mission to collect items for this young family’s new “home”. This family needs everything from furniture to basic necessities. We have collected some items here at the Center. Please forward this to anyone that might be [...]
Today is our “Raising a Reader” Party & Graduation! We want to send out a BIG THANK YOU to the SLO Community Foundation, SLO Key Club, Kohl’s (provided books for blue bags), Rizzoli’s Automotive (held a community book drive for books for red bags),
Did you know that April is the Month of the Child? During the month of April, Stuff-O-Rama’s etsy store will donate $5.00 to the SLOCDC for every sale of their tote bags to benefit the therapy programs. If you are local and want to pick up your item at the SLOCDC to save [...]
Come and join us at Children’s Day in the Plaza on Saturday, April 9th from 10am to 3pm.
Our booth will be on the corner of Broad & Palm Streets. Stop by and say “hi!”

