PAC Judy Center Newsletter

Appeal Elementary School

11655 HG Trueman Rd

Lusby, MD 20657

443-550-8077

Website: Judy Center - Patuxent Appeal Elementary (calvertnet.k12.md.us)

Calendar: PAC Judy Center Calendar - Patuxent Appeal Elementary (calvertnet.k12.md.us)

A Judy Center Early Learning Hub is a partnership of community agencies working together to help parents of children birth-5 as they prepare their young children for school. Judy Centers are unique because they promote school readiness through collaboration among community-based agencies and organizations.

If you have any questions or concerns about your child's development, we would love to help.

Need a referral to outside agencies or clothing/food/financial assistance? Please feel free to contact us.

Karen Jordan, Program Coordinator: Phone: (443) 550-8083

Valerie Easterlin, Family Resource Worker: (443) 550-8082

Sirena Lawson, Administrative Assistant: (443) 550-8077

"Cultivating positive thinking is not about expecting the best to happen, rather it is about accepting that whatever happens is for the best"

You may have noticed that we have transitioned all of our events to online registration links.

Please note that submission of the form does not guarantee a spot at any of these events. All of our events have a limited number of spaces / supplies and you may be placed on a wait list if all spots are currently filled at the time of your form submission.

You will receive a follow up email from our Administrative Assistant, Sirena Lawson to either confirm your registration or to notify you of waitlist status.

If you do not receive a confirmation email, please contact Sirena Lawson at: lawsons@calvertnet.k12.md.us

Please be mindful that all of our events have limited space / slots available and our numbers / supplies are capped ahead of time.

All of our programs are open to children birth through 5 years of age.

Thank you so much in advance for your patience, understanding and continued support.

This playgroup is for children ages 13 Months - 2 years old.

We will focus on free play, music and movement, and sensory activities.

**Snack will be provided**

Dates: Tuesday, September 5th, 19th & 26th

Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

Location: Judy Center at Patuxent-Appeal Campus

***WE HAVE 8 SLOTS PER CLASS AVAILABLE***

Registration is required to attend.

To register, please click the link: https://forms.office.com/r/KVdFQwCaGG

This playgroup is for families with children ages 2-5 years old (not in school).

Join us at The Judy Center for some fun! We will have free play, a story, a craft, and enjoy a nutritious snack.

Dates:

Wednesday, September 6th, 20th & 27th @ 10:00am - 11:00am

OR

Friday, September 8th, 15th & 22nd @ 9:30am - 10:30am OR 11:00am - 12:00pm

Location: Judy Center at Patuxent- Appeal Campus

***WE HAVE 9 SLOTS PER CLASS AVAILABLE ***

Registration is required to attend.

To register for Wednesdays, please click the link: https://forms.office.com/r/wPzEDcqRnx

To register for Fridays, please click the link: https://forms.office.com/r/E2rhmi8T7E

This event is for families with children ages 14 months-5 years old.

Meet us at Imaginarium where we will have 1 hour of unstructured playtime and make lots of new friends!!

Event Date: October 10, 2023

Event Time: 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Event Location: 13360 H.G. Trueman Road, Solomons, MD 20688

** WE HAVE 20 SLOTS AVAILABLE**

Registration is required to attend.

To register, please click the link: https://forms.office.com/r/ARCibJp4ky

Join us for 1 hour of Tummy Time fun.

Event Dates: Thursday, September 7th & 21st

Event Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

Registration is required to attend.

To register, please click the link: https://forms.office.com/r/DmLwH0Httv

Join us at The Judy Center for a 45-minute class where we will focus on calming techniques for you and your little one(s).

Event Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023

Event Time: 11:00AM - 11:45AM

Event Location: Judy Center at Patuxent -Appeal Campus

Registration is required to attend.

To register, please click the link: https://forms.office.com/r/GJ8r5qn1S9

What is Mindful Moms?

A 1-hour interactive support group to learn the benefits of mindful parenting, deep breathing, journaling, how to handle tough moments with a clear mind, and so much more.

**Children are welcome🙂**

Event Date: Thursday, September 28, 2023

Event Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

Registration is required to attend.

To register, please click the link: https://forms.office.com/r/icR1v1js3d

Did you know that the Judy Center is a hub for the Maryland Diaper Bank? The diaper bank provides support to families across Calvert County. Maryland Diaper Bank participants will receive 50 free diapers and a set of wipes each month. There are qualifications to be able to access the diaper bank. To see if you or another family qualifies, please contact Valerie Easterlin at 443-550-8082.

Judy Center programming is developed with funds from the Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Early Childhood