What’s Happenin’ in School
New Information Series for Parents of Young Learners
Welcome to the Burlington Public Schools Early Childhood Information Series! We are excited for the opportunity to share information about early childhood development with you. Our hope is that the sessions provide you with useful tools to understand the development of your child. Here are the dates and proposed topics of each session:
October
10,2013 - Life Skills and Social Thinking Curricula
November
21, 2013 - Opening the World of Learning (OWL) Curriculum
December
12,2013 - Morning and Nighttime Routines in the Home
January
16, 2014 - Fine and Gross Motor Activities
February
6, 2014 - Reading to Your Child and Homework Routines
March
6, 2014 - Transitions to New Buildings and Classrooms
April
10, 2014 - Technology for Early Learners
May
22, 2014 - Fun Activities for the Summer
The
sessions will be held in the School Committee Room, housed in Burlington High
School. Each session will begin promptly at 6:30pm,
and will last approximately 1 hour. We will also be available for
questions after each session. In order to ensure that the Information
Series is useful to you, we ask that you please complete a brief survey.
This will help us better understand your family’s needs, and tailor the
information sessions to topics that are relevant to you. Please click on
the link below to access the survey:
If
you have specific questions pertaining to the the Information Series, please
feel free to email Naomi Abelson and Tiffany D'Abbraccio at beccinfoseries@gmail.com.
You can also access useful information regarding the series by visiting
the BECC Information Series blog at beccinformationseries.blogspot.com.
We look forward to seeing you on October 10th!
Sincerely,
Tiffany
D’Abbraccio, M.S.Ed., Special Education Teacher
Naomi
Abelson, Behavior Specialist
Happenings Around Town
Burlington PAC presents our annual Special Education
Department Open House
Join
us on Monday,
September 30th for an
informative night where you will have the opportunity to meet and talk with PAC
member’s as well as special education staff from the Burlington Public Schools. Come meet Louise D’Amato, Director of Special
Education along with Special Education Team Chairs from each school. Here you will get to meet the staff, learn
about what’s new in the district, ask questions and talk with staff members
from your child’s school. Don’t miss the
opportunity to learn what is new with the PAC and the Special Education
Department in the Burlington public schools. Doors open at 6:30 for networking presentations begin at 7:00.
FANTASTIC
PUMPKIN FAIR
Friday night, October 18th, 2013 6-9
pm at the Fox Hill School.
Come join in the fun of our annual fall tradition. Great games, fall crafts,
fabulous prizes and a few good scares. The ever popular Haunted Hallway will be
sure to fright, along with many old favorites: Moon Bounce, Cake Walk, Pumpkin
Painting, Spin Art, Face Painting, Duck Pond, Pizza, Hot Dogs, Cupcake
Decorating, Popcorn, Cotton Candy, Raffles, plus lots more games and
activities. Admission is free; tickets for each activity/game can be purchased
at the door. Open to the public. For additional information, contact Julie
Quinn at quinns@rcn.com.
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