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Curious George is coming to Panama City, FL
Saturday, February 9th, 2008 - WFSU Kid's Club is bringing George to town! Meet Curious George and enjoy crafts and activities at this free family event. Click for more info.
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A Conference of Our Own
Saturday, February 23rd, 2008, Ramada Inn & Conference Center in Tallahassee -
a day long learning event for anyone who works with or has young children. Our goal is to provide meaningful strategies for teaching children as well as networking opportunities for people who work with young children.

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Celebrate Health Literacy Month with the Family Learning Center
Dr. B.L Perry, Jr. Branch Library -
Friday, October 19th, 2:00 - 5:00 pm

Super WHY! in Tallahassee
Saturday, SEPTEMBER 29th, 2007, 8:00 am until Noon - Learn more

Super WHY! is a new animated interactive series that helps children ages 3-6 learn key literacy skills, including rhyming, spelling, reading comprehension and the alphabet.

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Parenting Counts Workshops
Summer 2007 FIND OUT MORE

WFSU's Parenting Counts is a project funded through the Talaris Research Institute, a Seattle-based, nonprofit organization that advances knowledge of early learning and the importance of parenting in the first years of life.

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Visit WFSU's exhibit at the Teachers Art Expo sponsored by the Council on Culture & Arts for Tallahassee/Leon County
August 25th, 10:00am-3:00pm
RA Grey Building, Tallahassee

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Monkey Mayhem! with Curious George
Saturday, May 19th, 2007

Get your picture taken with George, create a monkey mask and yellow hat in the craft area, explore with bublles and more in our "Mad Mondkey" science lab and enter to win great prizes! Bring a friend - it's free!

 

Meet Curious George!
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Enjoy great games, crazy crafts, antics and exploration with Curious George at Childcare Network, Tallahassee.

 

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Santa Paws Walk 2006 - Lake Ella, Tallahassee
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The event raised money for Treatment Resource and Education for Animals in Temporary Shelters (TREATS Inc.).

 

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Clifford’s Mission: Paw-ssible Month (October 2006)
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October is the American Humane Association’s Adopt-A-Dog Month® and CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG celebrated by sharing his dog adopting tips and encouraging everyone to adopt a pet.

 

Curious George Visits Tallahassee
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Join WFSU TV and the Florida Department of Health as Curious George visits Tallahassee. Curious George will visit childcare centers and he will read Curious George Goes to the Hospital. More...

reading 2006 Early Learning/Literacy Symposium
was a success!

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The goal of he 2006 Early Learning/Literacy Symposium was to provide Pre-K and early elementary school teachers up-to-date and innovative new ideas on teaching reading to our youngest students.

   
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Took place May 13th, 2006

Maya and Miguel invited children and their families for songs, stories, fun and games with a Mexican flair at Fun Station in Tallahassee. The stars of the PBS show, “Maya and Miguel!” were present to greet their birthday party guests.

   
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Spring 2006


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Fourth grade students at Oak Ridge Elementary School participated in the Wild Words for Wild Wings program as part of the Eeko World project. With the help of Sandy Beck, the Education Director, these students gained first-hand bird watching knowledge. Together they created a Power Point Presentation of their paintings and poems.

For more information contact:
Kim Kelling Engstrom at WFSU: 850-487-3170 x326, kkelleng@wfsu.org