Education
Little Explorers Maui 244-2112
Open House
September
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
519 Baldwin Avenue, Paia
Save the date!
November 5th at 9:00 a.m.
Preschool-12th grade
Come meet our wonderful staff and teachers and take a tour of our campus. All are welcome!
Kaiser Permanente Health Education Classes 242-1608
Maui Lani Medical Office
Positive Discipline
Thursday, October 8, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Change drama into cooperation by exploring the roots of challenging behaviors. Learn ways to positively influence your child with the values from your family and culture. Instructor: Sherry Fisher, MA. Free.
FREE Parent/Child Caregiver Classes
• Successfully handle disagreements
• Communicate to create mutual respect
• Transform anger and conflict into trust
• Motivate your kids to willingly contribute
Drop-ins Welcome
Where: Haiku Elementary School
For more info contact Jim or Jori Manske, CNVC.org Nonviolent Communication Trainers at 575-5301
[email protected]
UHMC/OCET/EdVenture’s College for Kids 984-3231
Laulima Building, UHMC
College for Kids/College Bound
Brainetics: Math that’s Fun!
Saturday, 9/12, 9:00 a.m. to noon
Grades 4-8
Are you ready for a Math Revival! Use Critical Thinking skills and memorization tech- niques to think outside the box, do complex math problems mentally with accuracy. Math can be fun while sharpening your focus, eliminating anxiety and stress. $59
Savvy High School Senior Projects
Saturday, 9/19, 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Grades 9-12
Do your Best by getting a jump on your High School Senior Project. Learn: organization and timelines; PowerPoint and Word’s best design tips/shortcuts; How to do research efficiently and presentation skills. $85
Minecraft Level 1
Saturday, 9/19, Noon to 2:00 p.m.
Grades 4-7
Are you a beginner or have some experience with Minecraft player? This is the class to take—learn more at a deeper level. $59
How to Be a Great Babysitter!
Saturday, 9/26, 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Ages: 10+.
Always be prepared with fun activities, a good attitude and imagination! Learn Basic First Aid for infants and youngsters, tips on child care, safety precautions and what to charge for your services. $44
Minecraft Advanced
Saturday, 9/26, 9:00 a.m.-Noon.
Ages: 10-18
If you have mastered the basics of crafting tools, materials and even ventured into new dimensions of your world, take Minecraft to the next level with Mod installs, command blocks, creating theme worlds, and basic Minecraft coding. $59
My Own iOS App
Call in and register and you name will be waitlisted with date and time of the class to be announced when enough students are enrolled.
Ages: 14+
Learn the basic structure of an iPhone App and tools you’ll need to create one. Finish an App that displays graphics, updates text, and re- acts to your touch. Minimum students: 6.
Video Programming from Scratch I
Saturday, 10/17, 9:00 a.m. to Noon.
Ages: 10+
Are you interested in designing video games? Curious about how they are programmed? Learn what constitutes good game design, how to program simple video games with animation, use existing characters, modify program details. Focus: backgrounds, sprites, motion and sound. $59
I am Programmer: Web Designs
Saturday, 10/24, 9:00am-noon
Ages: 11-18
Start your kid/teen-career now! Get a handle on HTML to create your own cool website. Learn tips and ways to do more programming with less work. Examine creative websites and discover cool pre-written scripts plus create your own. If you’ve taken this before—pick up where you left off and learn more. $59
Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center 579-8354
Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center, Building Community Through Our Youth!
Pa‘ia Youth & Cultural Center, Pa‘ia Bay
Tues-Sat. 11am-7pm Stonewave Sk8park until 9pm Thurs, Fri, Sat
Ongoing
9 yrs. thru high school
Drop-in and discover the PYCC, North Shore Maui’s home for body-boarding, skating, video, photography, 88.9FM RadiOpio, cooking and more! We offer innovative life skills programs, outdoor adventures, creative art, and sports. Membership is free.
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
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
Kihei Public Library Children’s Area
Last Tuesday of Month, 7:00 p.m.
Ages 3-7
Wear your PJs and fuzzy slippers, grab your teddy bear for stories, songs and movement!
Preschool Storytime
Kihei Public Library Children’s Area
Fridays, 10:30 a.m. for Ages 3-5
Stories, songs, movement and crafts.
Toddler Storytime
Kihei Public Library Children’s Area
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.
Geared for two year olds.
Simple stories, songs, movement and crafts just right for toddlers.
Young Volunteers Club
Kihei Public Library
Last Wednesday of each month
3:30 p.m. for Ages 7 and up
Children volunteer their time and talent to help the Library with various projects.
First Fridays Teen Literature Group
Kihei Public Library
First Friday of each month at 3:30 p.m.
Ages 13 – 19
Teens are invited to join this book club. Discuss literature, share opinions, explore ideas. Please call for more information.
Makawao Public Library
573-8785
1159 Makawao Ave, Makawao
Toddler Story Time
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.
Family Movie Night
Every third Wednesday of the month at 6:00pm. For Children of all ages.
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.
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!
Kumon Math & Reading Centers
Upcountry: 276-3375
Lahaina: 250-6110
Kihei South: 446-2122
Kihei North: 893-2417
Kahului: 244-8887
Kumon Math & Reading
An after-school math and reading program that employs a unique learning method designed to help each child develop the skills needed to perform to his or her potential. The curriculum spans material from preschool all the way up to college.
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!
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.
Maui Learning; 573-7730
Individualized tutoring; all academic subjects
Ages 3 to adult
In-home, at your office, or at the library of your choice
Customized schedule 7 days/week
At family’s discretion
Maui’s BEST tutoring since ‘89! Our teacher comes to YOU; YOU make the schedule; convenient payment plan.
Academic Excellence Tutoring 344-8468
School Year Tutoring and Academic Clinics
Maui Islandwide
School year
Monday – Saturday, 8 am till 7 pm
K – College
Comprehensive school/academic tutoring for K – college level students, homework help & Test Prep.
Makawao Drop in Center 446-6928
29 Olinda Road, Makawao
Ongoing beginning September 8
9:30 am to noon on mon/wed or 9:30 to noon on Tues/Thurs.
Age 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, we have the opportunity to offer affordable part-time classes. Using the Creative Pre-k curriculum, students will be able to explore the world around them and learn through play.
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.
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.
Bailey House Museum 244-3326
Bailey House Museum
2375-A Main Street
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 WIC Program 984-8225
Maui WIC Program is a free supplemental nutrition program for pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants & children up to age 5. We provide nutritious foods, breastfeeding support, and referrals. Clinics located in Wailuku Industrial, Kahului, Upcountry, Kihei and Hana. USDA is a equal opportunity provider and employer.
