Adult Programs
Intergenerational Programming
Preschool ECFE Classes
Special Events/Trips
Youth Programs
Mid-Day Movers & Night Owls
Learners will engage in fun, interactive activities, both indoor and outdoor that promote reading and math readiness as well as social emotional development.
Discover a place where young children are excited to come and learn!! Junior Jakes (3‛s) Preschool at the Aitkin Children‛s Center is a four star parent aware rated program taught by highly qualified and licensed instructors. Activities within the schedule emphasize social emotional development as well as reading readiness and math readiness skills. A typical class period will contain: large group circle, story time, small group stations, free choice centers, snack, large muscle time within the gym or outdoors, as well as music and movement. Children must be 3 prior to September 1, 2025 and potty trained (with the exception of children who have a documented health/educational need).
If your child is enrolled in a 1/2 day program they can attend Kids Club for the other 1/2 of the day. Contact Community Education for more information.
No Class Sep 30, Oct 16, Nov 6, Nov 27, Dec 23, Dec 25, Dec 28, Dec 30, Jan 1, Jan 4, Jan 22, Feb 3, Feb 12, Feb 15, Mar 24, Mar 26 & Mar 29
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No Class Oct 1, Oct 15, Nov 5, Nov 26, Dec 24, Dec 29, Dec 31, Feb 4 & Mar 25