Calendar
Note: Childcare professionals and teachers receive 1.0 contact hours for one hour seminars and 1.5 contact hours for one and a half hour sessions. Pre-registration requested at info@healthylearningpaths.org or (303) 464-7191. Certificate of attendance must be requested at time of registration.

Brain Moves

Let’s explore movement that not only keeps the brain engaged throughout the day, but also promotes positive behaviors and attitudes in children.  You will learn strategies that work in the classroom and at home. FREE. Gwen Wernersbach, MPH.

Sponsored by the Broomfield Library Friends and the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library. Open to all parents, teachers and childcare providers. Certificate of attendance can be requested in advance by email: info@healthylearningpaths.org

Saturday, February 27, 2010
10:30 - 12:00 Noon
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Eisenhower Room
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, CO

Please register by emailing: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191
Sports Nutrition for the Child Athlete

What do kids need to compete in sports?  Learn health strategies that boost endurance, performance and best of all keep children healthy while enjoying sports.  Kids will learn to make some energizing snacks. FREE. Karrie Bach, RD.

Sponsored by the Broomfield Library Friends and the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library. Open to all parents, teachers and childcare providers. Certificate of attendance can be requested in advance by email: info@healthylearningpaths.org

Saturday, March 6, 2010
10:30 - 12:00 Noon
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Eisenhower Room
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, CO

Please register by emailing: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191
Champion Mighty Minds

Concentrate on brain-researched techniques to strengthen children’s learning and retention. These strategies offer opportunities for teachers, childcare professionals and parents to create more learning connections for children. FREE. Session includes an activity for the kids! Susan Eichman, MAEd.

Sponsored by the Broomfield Community Foundation and the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library.

Friday, March 12, 2010
10:30 - 11:30
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Children's Story Room
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, CO

Please register by emailing: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191

Race4Kids' Health

5K Run/Walk - Bolder Boulder Qualifer - 9:00 a.m
1K Run/Walk - Fun for the Whole Family - 10:00 a.m.
Frank Shorter Runner's Clinic - 10:45 a.m.

Proceeds benefit Healthy Learning Paths. For more information, visit our local events page.

Sunday, April 11, 2010
7:30 a.m. Registration & Welcome

Broomfield County Commons Park
13200 Sheridan Boulevard
Broomfield, CO

For more information: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191

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Calming the Anxious ChildCalming the Anxious Child

Children feel anxiety for many different reasons.  In some instances anxiety is mild and fleeting, while in other cases anxiety can be overwhelming for a child.  Learn how to recognize anxiety and healthy strategies to calm children. FREE. Michelle Kaye, MA, LPC.

Sponsored by the Broomfield Library Friends and the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library. Open to all parents, teachers and childcare providers. Certificate of attendance can be requested in advance by email: info@healthylearningpaths.org

Saturday, April 17, 2010
10:30 - 12:00 Noon
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Eisenhower Room
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, CO

Please register by emailing: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191
Ava the AvacadoAva the Avocado

Bring your kids to hear the story of Ava from Colorado who dreamed she was an avocado.  Learn how good fats help learning and brain development while you make and sample homemade guacamole. FREE. Session includes an activity for the kids! Anita Schumann, RN.

Sponsored by the Broomfield Community Foundation and the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library.

Friday, April 23, 2010
10:30 - 11:30
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Children's Story Room
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, CO

Please register by emailing: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191
Ava the AvacadoSummer Sense

Make this the best summer ever!  Learn safety tips to keep young kids healthy all summer long, so the entire family can make the most of summertime. FREE. Session includes an activity for the kids! Chris Marchioni, MD.

Sponsored by the Broomfield Community Foundation and the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library.

Friday, May 14, 2010
10:30 - 11:30
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Children's Story Room
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, CO

Please register by emailing: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191
Calming the Anxious ChildHelp Me Help My Child

Childcare professionals, teachers, and parents understand the importance of advocating for children.  This session offers strategies for meeting the needs of  the child using a collaborative approach and effective communication skills. FREE. Michelle Kaye, MA, LPC.

Sponsored by the Broomfield Library Friends and the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library. Open to all parents, teachers and childcare providers. Certificate of attendance can be requested in advance by email: info@healthylearningpaths.org

Saturday, May 22, 2010
10:30 - 12:00 Noon
Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Eisenhower Room
3 Community Park Road
Broomfield, CO

Please register by emailing: info@healthylearningpaths.org or call (303) 464-7191