Childhood Enrichment Center - CEC

Hang. Hop. Hug.
From Heidi Tringali, our Week of the Young Child Speaker..

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It’s amazing how just 3 minutes of regulation can transform our children’s day—helping them feel more connected, calm and ready to learn. @heidi_tringali explains the science behind why the Hang Hop Hug Dice works and why it’s such a powerful tool to have at home.

📚Summertime Storytime with Ms. Lisa
Monday, June 8 @ 10:30 am
Youth Center

Join in all Unicorn and Dinosaur Fun!
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Summerfest Week 1 & 2: Dinosaurs and Unicorn 🦄 🦖

These two fun weeks included a Dinosaur & Unicorn Themed Room, Dinosaur Egg Hunt, Dino & Unicorn treats, Dinosaur Music class, Frozen Dinosaurs, and Sandbox with Dino bones and Dinos. Dino-mite fun!

Summerfest = Inflatable Fun Day! 🧡💙💚

🏰 CEC children enjoyed bouncing and sliding in the daytime for inflatable fun! Great partnership with Kids Ahead and CUMC Welcome Wednesday - all three ministries enjoyed it at different times on hump day.

Happy Birthday to Mr. Bob, SuperHero to all!

Opening for a Prek Teacher here at CEC 🍎 📏 📓

We are seeking an energetic and patient Pre-K Teacher who can inspire a
love of learning among our young learners.
Responsibilities include creating lesson plans with play-based emphasis,
implementing structured learning, evaluating student progress, and
maintaining child safety.

Our ideal candidates are experienced in early childhood education, have a
genuine passion for teaching, and can create a nurturing, stimulating
classroom environment where children can thrive.

Please reach out to [email protected] if interested.

Summerfest - A few spots for Current Kindergarten THIS Summer! 🧡💙💚

Summerfest 2026 will be four weeks of FUN with Sweet Summertime Fun for one week and Outer Space for three weeks.

Even if Outer Space isn’t your jam, it doesn’t matter because it will be four weeks of fun with water days, soccer, basketball, music and science along with sweet treats, crafts, and special play areas. Stephanie Beal, the Kids Ahead Director, will be the Lead Teacher for this awesome crew! Feel free to share with classmates and join in the CEC Summerfest Fun! 🚀

Rising First Graders (4 WEEKS)
June 23-25, July 7-9, July 14-16, July 21-23 with hours of 9 am - 1 pm

Please note: We will be closed June 16-18 for CUMC’s VBS and closed June 30-July 2 for observation of the 4th of July.
Rising First Graders - $350

Location:
410 N Holden Road, Greensboro, at Christ United Methodist Church

When registering, please remember to register your child for the age group/class that they are CURRENTLY enrolled. If you are unsure, please contact the CEC office and we will assist you with determining which class to register your child.

Registration Link: https://cecgreensboro.fillout.com/summerfest2026

www.cecgreensboro.org/register-for-20202021

Happy Mother’s Day to our Amazing Moms and Grandmas ! 🌹🌷🌹

🧡💙💚 Teacher Appreciate Week
was a page turner for sure! Every day a theme and lots of great things happening! 📚📚📚

🐛Wednesday - The Very Hungry Caterpillar Salad Bar 🥗🥗🥗

🧌Thursday - Where the Wild Things Are - Favorite Drink and cards 🥤🧋💌

🪾Friday - The Giving Tree - All the staff received the best version “If You Give a Teacher” 🛍️

And everyday there were daily raffles of great prizes! 🏆🏆🏆

Thank you to our Room Parents for extra efforts, all of our parents for contributing and to and Michelle George, who coordinated all the efforts.

First two days of Teacher Appreciation Week 🧡💙💚

🍪If you give a Mouse a Cookie….. Lots of cookies, muffins and doughnuts along with drinks

🌮Dragons Love Tacos (and so do teachers) - Salsarita’s catered lunch

Daily raffle prize drawings for the teachers