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Federalsburg Judy Center

September 2024 Newsletter

Federalsburg JudyCenter September 2024 Newsletter

"To me, the most crucial responsibility of any community is the protection, education, and mentoring of its children. As adults, guardians, and parents, we must offer as many opportunities as possible to ensure the success and development of our children. If we can do this, we will all have met our most fundamental obligation to ourselves, our families, and our communities."

-Judy Hoyer

What's happening in September at FJC? What's happening in September at FJC?

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Septiembre Calendar

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Septanm Calendar

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Playgroup opportunities are expanding! Playgroup opportunities are expanding!

Wednesday afternoons just became more fun! We know that everyone is busy. Trying to navigate schedules of all your family members can be challenging. We want to make it a little easier by offering a Wednesday afternoon weekly playgroup designed to begin at 1:30 and end at 3:30, just in time for busy caregivers to get in the car rider line for older siblings! Call to Register or use the QR code. The form can be accessed at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1wkTtVQ49y8-1lQsjOppwNmhjPE0MZhB45fVCmfNyNhY/edit

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Playgroup at Laurel Grove Apartments

Join us for a Judy Center playgroup hosted at Laurel Grove Apartments Community Center. This is a monthly playgroup offered typically the second Tuesday of each month. The next event will be on Tuesday September 10, 2024 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. A Haitian Creole interpreter is provided by our partner, The Chesapeake Multicultural Resource Center. We look forward to having you join us!
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Summer Playgroups!

Thursday Playgroups are offered weekly on Thursday mornings 9-11 a.m. and Thursday afternoons 1-3 p.m. Please call the center at 410-479-3050 if you are interested!
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Evening Playgroup!

Evening playgroup is a success! We understand families need opportunities that fit your schedules. If you can not make it to our weekly Thursday or Wednesday daytime playgroups due to your work or school schedule we invite you to join our monthly evening playgroup. Our next event is Wednesday September 11 from 5-6:30 p.m. A light meal will be provided at 5. Please use the QR code or call 410-479-3050 to register. The registration form can be accessed at: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/131gqjqj3nbq3LVbPjL5nMA65Q4bv8j1BNijkF1XBPM0/edit

Family Engagement Family Engagement

Join us at the Federalsburg Judy Center on Monday September 23 from 5:30-7:00 p.m. for a light dinner and a fun family game night! Children learn across the various domains of learning when they are engaged in playful learning. Playing games with our family is perfect for developing our social skills, math skills, as well as building our vocabulary and literacy knowledge. Join us for this fun evening, you can register by calling 410-479-3050, using the QR CODE or access the form at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/14HPSNmn_ffPbavd7Kn3nJ3qJ0eV2Ws_TfF5ftmhGBh0/edit

August was so much fun! August was so much fun!

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Produce Bags!

Did you receive a produce bag? The Caroline County Public Schools Food Nutrition Services prepared these wonderful produce bags for our families. On August 20 Ms. Amanda and Mrs. Heather drove around delivering fresh produce. This was timed perfectly between the week the summer meals ended and before school started. Would you like a produce bag? We will be offering these again before the fall break, to our Judy Center families that have attended playgroups and/or family engagements and complete the registration form. Start attending and keep an eye on your inbox for the produce bag registration form!

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Willy Woo Woo Super Summer Show

On August 26th the Federalsburg Judy Center Early Learning Hub was filled with laughter. There is nothing that can quite compare to the sound of full belly laughs coming from a group of kids.

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Water Day

Playgroup had an opportunity to explore fun water based learning activities on the playground. Ms. Amanda knows her friends and made sure to have everyone's favorite learning centers open. What better way to enjoy painting, than when you can run through the sprinkler to clean up!

Surveys: We need to hear from you! Surveys: We need to hear from you!

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Parent Education Opprtunities

As adults and especially as a parent or caregiver we often feel like we need to have all the answers. We feel like the weight of the world is on our shoulders, especially when it comes to the children we are responsible for. Would you like to connect with other parents? Would you like to learn about your child's development and learning? Are you interested in learning more about positive discipline and strategies to address those challenging moments? We may have just the opportunity for you! Complete this Google form survey and then keep an eye on your inbox for Parent Education opportunities. The form can be accessed at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/18blijN7tbzAAQpvvE2vbpAV8s7atM8iLJu-jwWGcy5o/edit


If you can not access the online version, a pdf version will be provided as well. If you print it, fill it out and return it to your child's teacher, we would appreciate it.

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Are you a new family?

Welcome to the Federalsburg Judy Center! This is a new survey so we can get to know you. The form can be accessed at https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1SRvw5HSgycMFYBenAKSEjHXtyEOTU-bCsEKIv_yGB8M/edit


If you can not access the online version, a pdf version will be provided as well. If you print it, fill it out and return it to your child's teacher, we would appreciate it.

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Upcoming Community Events! Upcoming Community Events!

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Community Conversations: Caroline Better Together

Collectively we make an impact, is your voice being heard? Come join the discussion about Caroline County, about Federalsburg! Wednesday September 25, 2024 Dinner 5:30-6:30 at the Lions Club Community Center Chambers Park

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Unity Day Celebration

Saturday September 28 from 12-4 p.m. at the Federalsburg Marina Park. Come join in this free family event! Fun and food for all !

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Community Baby Shower

Saturday September 21, 2024 from 9a.m. - 12 p.m. at the Federalsburg Fire Hall Participants must be pregnant or have a child under 2 and must be a Caroline County resident. Residency will be verified upon entry.

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Shop the Truck

MARK YOUR CALENDAR! The Maryland Food Bank Mobile Market returns to the Caroline County Public Library-Federalsburg Branch on October 25th 12-2 p.m. Come shop the truck, you will find fresh groceries and dry goods!

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We Can Help!

Do you need help applying for public benefits and more? Stop by the Federalsburg Judy Center on Thursdays 1-4 p.m. to meet with the Community resource Navigator.

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Hurlock Fall Fest

Our neighbor is having a fun fall fest! Saturday October 5 from 9a.m. to 4p.m. There is so many activities listed for families to take part in! Phillips Wharf Environmental Center, a magic show, The Little Farm DE, food vendors, and train rides! The Parade starts at 10 a.m.!

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Petite Picassos Color and Texture

Join in the fun at the Caroline County Public Library Denton Branch in the large meeting room from 10:30-11:30. This is for children 1-4 years of age and you must register. Call the Denton branch at 410-479-1343

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Fall Storytime is Starting!

Caroline County Public Library is offering story time at the Greensboro branch on Tuesday October 1 @ 10:30. It will be offered at the Central Library in Denton on Wednesday October 2 @ 10:30.

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Take, Make, and Participate!

Its the Tiny Art Show! Starting September 2 stop by the Caroline County Public Library of your choosing and pick up an art kit. Create your masterpiece (what a great family Friday night activity). Be sure to turn in your artwork by September 30 to be eligible for the random drawing.

Choptank Community Health System's School-Based Choptank Community Health System's School-Based

Just a reminder to make sure your students are enrolled in school-based health which includes dental, medical, and behavioral health services for Caroline students. More information at choptankhealth.org/schoolbased

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Follow us on Facebook !

Follow us to see more about our playgroups, family engagement opportunities and other learning activities for you and your child!

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

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Federalsburg Judy Center Early Learning Hub

323 S University Avenue

Federalsburg, MD 21632

410-479-3050

harding.heather@ccpsstaff.org

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