Doris Todd Christian Academy 579-9237

www.doristoddchristian.org

Open House

Thursday, November 7, 8:15 am

Satturday, February 8, 9:00 am

Preschool – Grade 8

Please join us for our fall or winter Open House. It is a great opportunity to learn more about Doris Todd Christian Academy and to visit the classrooms. For more information please contact the office at 579-9237 or [email protected].

Montessori School of Maui          573-0374

www.momi.org

Open House

Saturday, January 15th, 2014

9:00 – 11:00 am

All interested parents

Are you interested in exploring a Montessori education for your

children? Please join the Montessori School of Maui on Saturday, January 18 from 9:00 – 11:00 am for an opportunity to visit the campus and learn more about the many benefits of an enriching Montessori education. The school is located upcountry in Makawao and serves young people from 18 months through 8th grade.

Montessori Hale O Keiki 874-7441

www.mhok.org

Open House

MHOK Campus 100 Kulanihakoi St, Kihei

Thursday, November 7th, 2013

6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Adults Only

MHOK’s Open House, Thurs. Nov 7th. South Maui’s Only Independent School for Preschool to Grade 8.

Seabury Hall 572-7235

www.seaburyhall.org

January Open House

Seabury Hall Campus

Saturday, January 18, 2014

8:30 a.m. Registration

9-11:30 Program

Open to all interested families

Prospective students and families are invited to learn about Seabury Hall’s exceptional college preparatory curriculum, award-winning Performing and Fine Arts program, outstanding athletic program, and successful leadership and community service programs.

Carden Academy of Maui 573-6651

www.cardenacademyofmaui.org

OPEN HOUSE

Carden Academy of Maui

Saturday, January 25th

9 a.m. – Noon

K-8

Families with students entering grades K-8 are invited to come tour

the campus, meet the teachers, and learn about Carden’s program. This

event is an open visitation format, so please feel free to drop by anytime between 9 and noon.

Middle School Night

Carden Academy of Maui

November 20th

Wednesday

5:30 – 6:30 p.m.

6th – 8th Grade Students (and families)

Families with students that are ready to embark on the adventure of Middle School are invited to come get a glimpse of our school (including our state-of-the-art technology lab) and meet faculty, current students, and Carden alumni. R.S.V.P.’s are encouraged.

ROOTS School 250-7988

www.rootsmaui.com

[email protected]

Open House

740 Haiku Road

January 18, 2014

Saturday

Noon to 4:00 pm

Open House. Tour ROOTS School and meet the teachers for preschool through 8th grade.

UHMC/OCET/EdVenture’s College for Kids 984-3231

www.edventuremaui.com

Laulima Building, UHMC

College for Kids/College Bound’s Saturday Fun Series:

Flying Objects: Catapults! 

Gr. 4-6
Sat, 11/9, 9-11:00 am
$39 + $10
Materials Fee

Ready to Storm the Castle? Class project—make a catapult (trebuchet) then see how accurate you are. What to send flying through the air? Angry Birds? Secret Messages? You decide—competition to hit the target.

Easy Editing with iMovie 

Grade 4-8,
Sat, 11/16,
9-11:00 am
Have some fun with video editing! Bring your own or use class clips. $39

Be a Great Babysitter! 

Gr. 4-8,

Sat, 11/16

12:00-2:00 pm

Learn the basics of being a responsible babysitter including infant & child care, safety, simple first aid and CPR, Heimlich maneuver and ways to keep children happily engaged in simple games and activities. $39 + $5 Materials Fee.

Digital Time Lapse Video

Gr. 4-8  Sat, 12/7

9:00-11:00 am
Bring in a project that can be built—Legos, puzzle, 3-D puzzle, a room to design, a model airplane or rocket and get it all on video using iPads. $39

2nd session: 12:00-2:00 pm $39

Ready, Set, Spray Paint! 

Gr. 4-8

Sat, 1/18/14,

2:00-4:00pm

Be an Urban Artist! Learn quick, easy spray paint application, good composition and color combinations. Create a universe and more–suitable for framing!$39 + $5 lab fee.

UH Center Maui 984-3523

http://uctrmaui.hawaii.edu

Degree Preparation Workshop

UH Maui College Campus/Laulima Building Room 108

Nov 5, and Dec 5

6:00 – 7:00pm

age 18+

This workshop provides an opportunity to ask questions about University of Hawaii bachelor’s and master’s distance learning programs in an informal face-to-face environment.

Pacific Whale Foundation             808-249-8811 ext. 1

www.pacificwhale.org

Wednesdays, 9:00am-10:am

Ages 3-5 & their parents/caregivers

Developmentally appropriate early-childhood practice including music/movement, demonstrations and guided exploration delivered in a child-centered environment.

“Slow, Faster, Fastest”

Looks at marine animals and the role of body shapes and body parts to reveal the secrets behind the speedy and the slow, the hiders and the seekers.

11/6  – Life Functions of Fast –

Classroom Program

11/13 – Speed as a Last Resort –

Classroom Program

11/20 – How Fast is Fast –

“SEAfari” outing to Ma’alaea Harbor

“Seaside Storybook Science”

We will use stories to spark curiosity and lead children on a journey of investigation and creativity. Demonstrations, observations of live animals, short “field-walks” and arts and crafts will bring each story to life.

Wednesday November 27, 2013 – What’s Up, What’s Down –

Classroom Program

Wednesday December 4,

Chickens Aren’t the Only Ones –

Classroom Program

Wednesday December 11,

Jellies – Classroom Program

Wednesday December 18

Iki-The Littlest Opihi-

“SEAfari” to South Maui Tidepool

“Wild About Whales”

We will sing, dance, investigate and discover just how amazing whales really are!

Wednesday January 15

What are Whales?                             Classroom Program

Wednesday January 22

What Kind of Whales Are There?  Classroom Program

Wednesday January 29

What Whales are in Hawaii

Classroom Program

Wednesday February 5

“SEAfari” Pacific Whale Foundation Whalewatch

Exploratory Marine Science Labs with Pacific Whale Foundation

Paciific Whale Foundation’s marine education team offers a wide variety of labs and field experiences geared for classes or groups in pre-school through high school. PWF’s education team can put together a customized program for you. Whether your group is traveling to Maui, you’re looking to integrate ocean experiences and investigations into your on-island program, you want to schedule a classroom visit with a specialized field trip or are seeking a three day program, the possibilities are endless. Contact Karen Molina, PWF’s Youth Education Director at [email protected] to discuss your needs.

Tutoring Services LLC  879-6638

Tutoring Services LLC strives to “Build a Strong Foundation” for your child. Courses are designed to fit your child’s academic needs. One child per session provides a quiet learning environment for your child to focus and achieve success! We provide quality, individualized attention with experienced teachers!

Kumon Math and Reading Centers

www.kumon.com

Upcountry: 276-3375

Kihei South:  446-2122

“Kumon is the world’s largest after-school math and reading program  in over 47 countries and 6 continents.  Kumon students actively develop self-learning skills through daily practice and mastery of material.  Step by logical step, students steadily build a solid grasp of math and reading, and become more confident and motivated with each worksheet involved.  With each success, your child gains knowledge, confidence, motivation. Discover what millions of parents already know:  Kumon works. “

Kether Hollabaugh Waldorf Educator 572-1498/707-779-9817

[email protected]

Waldorf Enrichment Classes for Home Schoolers!

Pukalani

Ongoing, Mondays, 9:30 am-12:30 pm

Ages 7-9

Waldorf Enrichment Classes for Home Schoolers!

Weekly Enrichment Group based in music, arts, movement, and imagination. Waldorf-inspired Home School Enrichment Class provides enlivened, inspirational support to enhance home-based instruction. Children will be engaged in activities that enliven and strengthen their writing, reading and math. They will explore their creativity through stories, music, art and games, cultivating their love of learning, and sense of wonder about themselves and our world.

Ka Ho’okui (Between the Heavens and Earth) Classes: An exploration of Hawaiian Geography, Astronomy, Mineralogy (Geology) and Geometry

Olinda

Ongoing, Tuesdays, 10-2pm

Ages 11-13

This course is designed to awaken the child to his/her intrinsic connection to the heavens and the earth through physical experiences, observations, ancient wisdom, art, writing, music and nature. Students will sharpen their art and writing skills, as well as experience the mathematical wonder of numbers!

Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center

pyccmaui.org

Building Community Through Our Youth

PYCC, at Pa‘ia Bay

Ongoing, Tuesday thru Saturday

Afterschool, until 7:00pm Tues-Thurs & Sat, 9:00pm on Fridays

Ages 9 and up

Drop-in and discover the best youth center on Maui! KOPO 88.9FM youth radio, cooking classes, media production, skatepark, art, and recreation served daily!

Haku Baldwin Center 572-9129

facebook.com/hakubaldwincenter

Animal Education

Classes for preschool, elementary and special education (by appointment only). Group sizes (6 to 25)

Humane animal education classes and tour weekly. Enjoy interacting with our animals while learning about the needs and responsibilities of taking care of dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, chickens, ducks,  and horses. Students, parents, aides and educators welcome.

Maui Family Guidance Center/ State of Hawaii/ Dept. of Health   Dr. Virginia Shaw 243-1252

[email protected]

Children’s Mental Health

Monday thru Friday

7:45a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

All year long, Ages 3-20

Wailuku, HI

Do you have a child with an emotional or behavioral challenge? We provide services to support children and youth with mental health needs.

Child and Family Services 877-6888

24-hour hotline 873-8264

[email protected]

www.childandfamilyservice.org

Maui Sexual Assault Center

392 N. Market Street, Wailuku

All ages

The Maui Sexual Assault Center (MSAC), a program of Child & Family Service, offers a continuum of free services to children, youth, adults and families that have been affected by sexual violence in Maui County. We provide crisis intervention and outreach, support, education and clinical therapy to victims and their families.

Maui Center for Child Development 873-7700

www.MauiChildDevelopment.com

[email protected]

244 Papa Place, Suite 102

Fun with Handwriting Class (Printing & Cursive)

6-Week Series At 1x/Week

All Ages

A FUN & physical program by a

trained occupational therapist, based on the nationally recognized program “Getting it Write.” Includes fun activities to strengthen upper body, improve pencil grasp and learn to form letters more easily and legibly!

Social Skills Groups: Learn Skills to be a Better Friend!

4-Week Series 1x/Week

Grades K-2 / 3-5

Your child will develop strategies

to listen, communicate, problem

solve, negotiate and develop good

sportsmanship with peers through

FUN, facilitated group activities

by a therapist.

“Body Engine Program”

Kids Learn to Self- Regulate!

4-6 Week Series At 1x/Week

Grades K-2 / 3-5

Class to help kids learn about their

“body engine” and learn strategies

to self-calm and attend. This is particularly good for high activity children, sensitive children or low energy children and includes handouts for parents.

Behavior Management Strategies For Kids And Their Caregivers!

1-2 Hour Sessions In Home Or

Community Setting.

Toddler-Teens.

Individualized sessions with a

behavioral specialist to work with child and family (siblings too!) to develop strategies for changing challenging behavior patterns & creating positive behavioral momentum! Sessions are customized and confidential.

Siblings Groups

1x/Wk

All Ages

Based on “Sibshops” and run by a Behavioral Specialist. These are classes that are aimed at building a stronger relationship between siblings through fun, physical and team building activities.

Coping Skills for Children of Separation/ Divorce

5 Session Series, 1x/Wk

All Ages

A fun and effective program by

a trained pediatric clinical social

worker to help children learn

coping skills through a curriculum, a workbook and specific child-oriented activities. Workbook material and strategies given to parents as well! Adaptable to younger children. Some insurance accepted.

Individual Therapies for Kids & Families

Assessment, Treatment & Consultation

Occupational Therapy

Speech Therapy

Counseling

Behavior Management

Some insurance accepted.

Kihei Public Library 875-6833

www.librarieshawaii.org

Pajama Storytime

Children’s Area

Last Tuesday of Month, 7:00 p.m.

Ages 3-7

Wear your PJs and fuzzy slippers, grab your teddy bear!

Preschool Storytime

Children’s Area

Friday, 10:30 a.m.

Ages 3-5

Stories, songs, movement and crafts.

Toddler Storytime

Children’s Area

Thursday, 10:30 a.m.

Especially for two year olds.

Simple stories, songs, movement and crafts just right for toddlers.

Kahului Public Library 873-3095

www.librarieshawaii.org/programs/childrenstorytimes.htm

Keiki Storytime

Kahului Library Children’s Area

Saturdays, 10:30 am
Preschool

Nurture your child with the love of reading by attending a storytime session!

Wailuku Public Library  243-5766

Keiki Story Time

251 High Street, Wailuku

Every Wednesday, 10:00 am

Babies, toddlers and preschoolers accompanied by parent or caregiver. Join Auntie Tammy every Wednesday at 10 am for fun stories, songs, action rhymes and simple crafts. Children, parents and caregivers hear stories, have fun, and meet new friends. Free.

Makawao Public Library
573-8785

www.librarieshawaii.org

1159 Makawao Ave, Makawao

Toddler Story Time with Auntie Ninfa

Every Thursday of the month at 10 a.m. in the Children’s Area.

Ages 2-5

Read aloud, simple crafts, songs and finger plays.

Children’s Chess Club

The first Monday of every month from 3:00-4:30 pm

Maui Live Poets Society 

Poetry Readings for ages 12 and up. The third Wed.nesday of every month at 6:30 p.m.

Family Movie Night 

Every last Wednesday of the month at 6:00 p.m. Free popcorn!

Education Therapy 893-0590

www.educationtherapy.org

Programs

Intensive math, reading & writing programs that utilize the best multi-sensory programs. Pre and post testing used to assess your child’s current level and to measure your child’s progress. Homeschooling, private school and SAT test preparation available. No child left behind Provider.

The Learning Center of Maui 873-6217

www.thelearningcenterofmaui.net

[email protected]

Certified teachers work with students in grades Preschool-12th.

33 Lono Ave. Suite 220, Kahului

From starting kindergarten to preparing for college, we have specialized Reading Readiness, SAT and private school entrance exam prep to help your student gain the confidence and knowledge they need to be successful.

Homework Club Power Hour

Monday-Friday the entire school year

2:30, 3:30, 4:30

Middle School and High School

The Learning Center of Maui will be conducting daily homework support tutoring sessions as a Homework Club. The main goal of the homework club is to instill good work habits, organizational skills, and a sense of accomplishment in every student. Common Core Standards will be at the heart of Homework Club Power Hour. Grouping students by grade and allowing them more interaction between each other when possible.

Hui Malama Learning Center 244-5911 

www.mauihui.org

375 Mahalani Street, Wailuku

Open enrollment for Middle School and High School throughout the school year. GED classes are year-round. New affordable tuition rates and tuition assistance available. GED Program: Career Development / Life Skills / College Prep.

Tutu and Me Traveling Preschool 249-2430

www.pidfoundation.org

Early Childhood Education Program

Kahului, Upcountry, Kihei, and Lahaina

Monday-Thursday

8:30am – 10:30am

Age 0-5 years old

Tutu and Me is a free early childhood program for children ages birth to five and their caregivers. Tutu and Me provides learning opportunities for children’s social, language/literacy, cognitive, physical, and emotional development.

Mad Science 808-852-1516

www.madscience.org/hawaii

[email protected]

Science Enrichment

We make it our mission to spark imaginative learning! Mad science is the leading science enrichment provider for children in Preschool through to grade 6. We deliver unique, hands-on science experiences to children. Preschool Programs, In-Class Workshops and After-School programs. Children have so much fun that they forget they’re learning!

Open Minds Learning Center 280-0535

[email protected]

Educational Therapy

Upcountry

Classes ongoing

Monday thru Saturday

All ages / All levels

A practice specializing in Reading/Writing/Math for typical learners and learners with differences. We focus on learning styles, strengths and weaknesses, while rehabilitating your child’s confidence and enjoyment of learning.

West Maui Mountains Watershed Partnership 661-6600

[email protected]
www.westmauiwatershed.org

Watershed Defenders

Waihe’e Ridge Trail
Ongoing or by request
All Ages
Help remove strawberry guava along the trail and stop the spread of this aggressive weed. This informative volunteer trip is a way to learn about the watershed and effects of invasive plants. Call to sign up for public trips or gather your community/school group to schedule your own.

East Maui Watershed Partnership 573-6999

www.eastmauiwatershed.org

What’s in a Watershed?

Your classroom or our watershed Ongoing or by request
3rd Grade-Adult
Let us come into your classroom and bring our watershed to you. Students will learn hands on where their water comes from and why watersheds are important. Hikes into the watershed also available by request.

Maui AIDS Foundation 242-4900

www.MauiAids.org

HIV Testing

FREE, anonymous & confidential 20 minute HIV oral swab

Testing sites Island wide: Lahaina, Kihei, Hali’imaile & Hana

Wailuku Free Rapid HIV & HCV (Hep C) testing Mon- Fri

Young adults and teens, under the age of 30, continue to be at risk, with those between the ages of 13 and 29 accounting for 34% of new HIV infections. There were an estimated 11,200 new HIV infections among women in the United States. Women comprised 51% of the US population and 23% of those newly infected with HIV. KNOWLEDGE IS POWER…KNOW YOUR STATUS.

Maui Economic Opportunity’s Head Start  249-2988

Maui Economic Opportunity’s Head Start continues to accept applications for the 2013-2014 school year. Head Start is a federal program that provides Early Childhood development services to families that meet the federal poverty guidelines and selection criteria. Children who turned 3 or 4 yrs. by July 31, 2013 are eligible for enrollment. MEO Kahi Kamali`i Infant and Toddler Center is accepting applications for children aged 12 months – 3 years.  Services are provided at the Central Maui location behind the J. Walter Cameron Center.  Scholarships may be available for income eligible families.

Earth Medicine Institute

Join Earth Medicine Institute in developing wilderness self sufficiency, survival skills and enhancing our relationship with nature.

We will begin our studies by learning to provide for our primary physical needs utilizing only natures bounty: Warmth, clean water, safety, health, and food. As the weeks progress and our skills improve, we will evolve our studies into more spiritual & psychological needs: Our connection to the planet and heavens, our connection to each other and community, and our connection to this profound matrix of life. 
Topics we will cover are: Shelter building, fire starting, navigating by the sun and stars, wild edibles, herbal first aid, bird language, wild life tracking, rope making & Nature connection.
Earth Medicine Institute is fortunate to have world-class instructors for this certification including tracker and nature skills teacher Alan Brisley, renowned wild foods expert Sunny Savage, astronomer and scientist Harriet Witt, and Hawaiian plant specialist David Bruce Leonard.

We would be honored to have you join us on this expedition into the wild world of nature!

100 Hours ~ 5 weekends ~ Feb1/2 ~ Mar1/2 ~ Apr 5/6 ~ May 3/4 ~ Jun 6/7 ~ 2014
Call to register at (808) 937-1225 

For more info go to: www.earthmedicineinstitute.com
Couples and Parents with youth 12+ get  30% Off!
$1495 ~ Early Birds $1295 by Jan 1