Education
Little Explorers Maui 244-2112
Open House
September 23rd
Visit our preschool where your keiki will use all 5 senses in activities which encourage them to discover, explore, share and learn. We provide what your child needs to be successful in their next level of education.
Doris Todd Christian Academy 579-9237
Open House
Save the date!
Wednesday, November 6th
8:15 a.m.
For parents of prospective students
Come join us for our Open House to learn more about our strong
academic curriculum and core values.
Montessori Hale O Keiki 874-7441
MHOK Open House
Save the Date!
PR-K to 8th Grade
Montessori Hale O Keiki
Thursday, November 13
5:30 – 7:00 p.m.
Parents Tour of Classrooms, meet teachers, inquire about enrolling
your child at MHOK.
Kaiser Permanente Health Education Classes 242-1608
Kaiser Permanente, Maui Lani Medical Office
Love & Logic Parenting
(Birth to 5 year)
Thursdays, September 18 & 25th,
6:00-8:00 pm (2-part series)
Learn simple tools to help you build confidence in your parenting. Topics include the Love & Logic formula, sharing control through choices, the role of empathy in helping children learn from mistakes and discipline techniques. Fee: Free. Instructor: Maureen Keirnes, M.Ed
Why Does My Child Do That?
Wednesdays, November12th & 19th
6:00-8:00 p.m. (2-part series)
Is it bad behavior or something else? Get an overview of behavior issues and basic sensory processing. Learn strategies on how to become a behavior detective and read the clues your young child is giving you. Gain knowledge and resources to make decisions that support both you and your child. Fee: Free. Instructor: Rochelle Dunning, M.Ed
UHMC/OCET/EdVenture’s College for Kids 984-3231
Laulima Building, UHMC
College for Kids/College Bound
Survival Teen Cooking
Saturday, September 13
9:00-11:00am (ENR6936), $39 + $5 materials fee per student.
Gr. 6-12
Healthy, multi-tasked foods for quick, filling meals for the busy teen. Cook it, eat it! Free coupons from local stores.
Video Games from SCRATCH
Saturday, September 27
9:00-11:00am, $39
Gr. 4-8
Program simple video games with animation, using existing characters, modify program details. Took it before? Pick up where you left off.
PTP: World of Work
Saturday, October 18
1:00-5:00 pm, $59
Designed for the Juniors or Seniors who wish to graduate but still have their mock interviews, Personal Statements, job applications and/or resumes to complete.
How to Be a Great Babysitter!
Saturday, October 18
8:00-10:00am
Age 10+. $39 + $5 materials fee. Learn: basic First Aid for infants and youngsters, tips on child care, safety precautions and what to charge for your services.
Minecraft
Saturday, October 18
Noon-2:00pm$39
Gr. 4-8
Individual/group projects designed to hone your programming, thinking and collaborative skills.
Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center
Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center: Building
Community Through Our Youth
PYCC, at Pa‘ia Bay
ongoing
Tuesday thru Saturday
After school, until 7pm,
9pm 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!
Beautiful Informed Beginnings LLC 283-7139
mauidoula@hotmail.com
Breast Feeding Education
Participants learn how the lactation system works, how to breast feed,
benefits, and how to support the nursing mother, and more. Expectant families and anyone providing postpartum support for newborn
and mother. Call or email for private or group class schedules. Pre-registration required
Certified Lamaze Childbirth Education
Participants gain strength. Expectant families gain information
about Comfort measures, coping skills and techniques to handle labour
and birth. Call or email for private or group class schedules. Pre-registration Required.
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 Center for Child Development 873-7700
MCCDmaui@gmail.com
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. Includes fun activities to strengthen upper body, improve pencil grasp and learn to form letters more easily and legibly! Some Insurances Accepted
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
Clinic Setting.
Toddler-Teens.
Individualized sessions with a Behavioral Specialist to work with child and family (siblings too!) to change challenging behavior patterns & create positive behavioral momentum! Sessions are customized and confidential.
Siblings Groups
1x/Week
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/Week
All Ages
A fun and effective program by a trained pediatric Clinical Social Worker to help children learn coping skills through a curriculum and specific child-oriented activities. Workbook material and strategies given to parents as well! Some Insurances Accepted
Individual Therapies for Kids & Families
Assessment, Treatment & Consultation
Occupational Therapy
Speech Therapy
Counseling
Behavior Management
Some Insurances Accepted
Kihei Public Library 875-6833
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
1159 Makawao Ave, Makawao
Toddler Story Time: 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
Ages 7-12
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 Wednesday of every month at 6:30 p.m.
Family Movie Night
Every last Wednesday at 6:00pm.
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!
Education Therapy 893-0590
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.
Hui Malama Learning Center 244-5911
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.
Kumon Kihei-North 893-2417
Kihei-North@ikumon.com
Kumon Math & Reading
KUMON Kihei-North
Kihei Elementary School
Mondays & Thursdays
2:30-5:30pm, year round
all ages
Math & Reading Supplement.
The Learning Center of Maui 873-6217
www.thelearningcenterofmaui.net
TheLearningCenterOfMaui@yahoo.com
Certified teachers work with students in grades Preschool-12th.
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.
WooHawaii Tutoring & Educational Services 344-8468
info@woohawaii.com
David Barber
Back to School Tutoring and Homework Help
Maui Islandwide
Continuous
Monday-Friday
8 am – 7 pm
K-College Level
Specialized skills assessments, academic tutoring and homework help.
Tutu and Me Traveling Preschool 249-2430
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.
TIFFE 575-2659
FREE Keiki Play Mornings
9:30 – 11:30am
Birth – 5 years old
FREE Keiki Play Mornings resume the first week of August hosted by
experienced parent educator, Megan Ramirez. Welcoming allfamilies/caregivers with children ages birth – 5 years old to comejoin the fun 9:30 – 11:30am! Activities, songs, free play. Socialize with other children and connect with other parents!
Montessori Eagles International Preschool 463-9355
montessorieaglesinternational.com
Director Mary LopezdeLara
535 Waine’e Street in Lahaina
Learning for life! The sky is the limit! Registration during the month of August from 9am to 1pm
The first School day 2014-2015 will be on Monday August 25th 2014. Our School is open from 7 to 6 p.m during the Fall M-F and we accept children 2 to 6 years old. Get more information from our Website.
Makawao Drop in Center 446-6928
29 Olinda Road, Makawao
Ongoing beginning September 8
8:00-10am or 10:30-12:30pm
Mondays and Wednesdays
9-11:30am on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Ages 2-4 yrs
We offer fun classes where we strive to provide exciting opportunities and structure like a full day preschool, but as a drop-in center. Using the Creative Pre-k curriculum, students will be able to explore the world around them and learn through play.
Jewish School of Maui 874-5397
Jewish Education for Kids
Sunday mornings; teenage classes to be scheduled separately.
4-17 / All ages, all backgrounds
Come explore and learn about Judaism and Hebrew language in a warm and open environment. All ages and backgrounds are welcome. Most classes are at Beit Shalom synagogue in Kihei but our program includes monthly social activities around the island.
West Maui Mountains Watershed Partnership 661-6600
outreach@westmauiwatershed.org
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
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.
Mālama Wao Akua 2014
Viewpoints Gallery in Makawao
September 17th to October 22nd
Daily
10:30am-5pm
All Ages
Conservation and art meet at this exhibit. Learn about Maui Nui’s
native species as they are showcased by local artists of all ages.
Every Thursday at 4:30pm the gallery will host different environmental
experts to give talks. Details on website.
Maui Hawaiian Village 244-2221
Maui Hawaiian Village is Maui’s most authentic cultural tour. Grand Opening July 15th. Awaken your senses and get connected to the Hawaiian Culture. Family Packages Available. Give us a call to make reservations.
Bailey House Museum 244-3326
Bailey House Museum
2375-A Main Street
Ongoing
Monday through Saturday
10:00am to 4:00pm
All Ages
The Bailey House Museum, also known as Hale Ho’ike’ike, is located in
historic Wailuku Town on the way into ‘Iao Valley on the ancient royal
compound of the ruling chiefs of Maui. Our museum preserves and
displays the history and heritage of Maui.
Maui Family Guidance Center/ State of Hawaii/ Dept. of Health Dr. Virginia Shaw 243-1252
virginia.shaw@doh.hawaii.gov
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.
