Family Resource Center Newsletter FRC Coordinator Leigha Checa

Family Resource Center Newsletter FRC Coordinator: Leigha Checa Center Location: Room 102 Across from Main Office Center Hours: 7: 15 am to 3: 15 pm Walk in or by Appointment Toys for Tots October 2017 Please email or call to set up an appointment with Ms. Checa - Must provide child’s Birth Certificate or Social Security Card (859) 381 -3532 Leigha. checa@Fayette. kyschools. us Please Check Your Students GREEN Folder and Backpacks for Important Information! - Must present Valid Photo ID - Must be able to pick items up - Children 0 -14 years old will receive 2 gifts United Way Sweet Dreams Project Students can receive a care package with a new set of pajamas, an age appropriate book, toothbrush and snacks…. For more information about the Sweet Dream Project contact the FRC! Spaces are Limited Important Dates to Remember! Scholastic book fair Fall Festival Red Ribbon week Parent teacher conferences No Preschool Lion’s Den Session 2 Begins PTA Meeting (5: 15 pm) No Preschool TALME Glow Run 10/9/17 – 10/13/2017 10/12/17 10/23/17 – 10/27/17 10/24/17 & 10/25/17 & 10/26/17 10/30/17 11/2/17 11/6/17 11/17/17

Family Resource Center Newsletter October 2017 (859) 381 -3532 Leigha. checa@Fayette. kyschools. us United Way of the Bluegrass To find resources that are available in the community just dial 2 -1 -1. The call is free, confidential, and available in any language. Call Specialists are available Monday through Friday, 7: 30 am to 6: 00 pm. Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) Community Action Council To find out more information and apply visit: http: //chfs. ky. gov/dcbs/dcc/apply. html 1317 Centre Parkway 3439 Buckhorn Drive Suite 100 (859)273 -6395 The goal of this program is to provide access to Provides emergency utility, housing, financial quality child care that allows parents to work, assistance and much more. attend education and training programs and/or participate in the Kentucky Temporary Visit http: //www. commaction. org/contact for Assistance Program. other locations Parenting Tips for Effective Discipline - Be realistic and expect a child to act like a child. - Choose a few simple, important rules for behaviors; explain them repeatedly to your child. - Use a few clear words to explain how you want your child to behave. - Show by your example how you control your anger. - Use words - not violence - to discipline your child. - Use positive discipline methods to teach good behaviors to your child. - Don’t put your child down when he or she misbehaves.