Eight-ASSET, is proud to offer KCET’s A Place of
Our Own on air, online and through face to face workshops
for families and caregivers of young children across Arizona.
Dedicated to the unique needs of people who care for children
ages birth to five, A Place Of Our Own
airs on Eight at 5 am on Mondays, Wednesdays, and
Fridays. The companion show for Spanish speakers,
Los Niños en Su Casa,
airs on Eight at 5 am on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
Children are our future and parents and childcare providers
are the first teachers they encounter. Equip yourself with
the tools and knowledge to enrich kids’ lives and prepare
them for school by watching A Place of Our Own/Los Niños
en Su Casa.
Deadline
Extended to Wednesday, October 15, 2008 - 5PM
Take a look at the A Place of Our Own/Los Niños
en Su Casa workshops that we are conducting throughout
AZ as part of our grant work. Feel free to contact us to attend
a workshop currently scheduled for AZ early childhood educators,
care providers, and families that is listed as open
to the public! These workshops are all available
for S•CCEEDS
credit. Contact mary.dillon@asu.edu
or kim.flack@asu.edu
for more information, or call 480-965-1004.
The
website for A Place of Our Own/Los Niños en Su
Casa at www.aplaceofourown.org
and http://www.losninosensucasa.org/index.php
offers additional activities, expert and caregiver advice,
informative videos, an episode guide and other resources.
ASSET/Eight
is proud to have staff from the following organizations and
education agencies as trainers for A Place of Our Own/Los
Niños en Su Casa:
• Arizona Head Start Association
• Arizona Literacy & Learning Center
• Arizona School for the Deaf and Blind
• Association for Supportive Childcare
• Family Resources Center
• Flagstaff Unified School District
• Florence Unified School District
• Fowler Elementary School District
• Isaac Elementary School District
• Kyrene Elementary School District
• Murphy Elementary School District
• Osborn Elementary School District
• Rio Salado College
• Roosevelt Elementary School District
• Salt River Pima - Maricopa Indian Community
• Summa Associates, Inc.
• Tots Unlimited
• United Way of Mesa
• Western Arizona Head Start
For
more information on A Place of Our Own/Los Niños
en Su Casa trainings around Arizona, please click
here.
Major
funding for A Place of Our Own/Los Niños en Su
Casa is provided by BP, First 5 California, and the Corporation
for Public Broadcasting.
A
Place of Our Own/Los Niños en Su Casa is a production
of KCET/Los Angeles in association with Sesame Workshop and
44 Blue Productions, Inc.
