ar. 9, 1994 R OSALIND STEFANAC ial to the Beaver m akville babies and their parents ' are making beautiful music P together thanks to a program eloped by the Young Children‘s htive Music and Movement Classes CMMC). usical Beginnings is a program combines nursery rhymes, moveâ€" t, and simple instrumental activities elp babies discover words, rhythm, beat, and tempo. ‘Rhythm is nothing new for a baby," Moyra Walker, who founded the MMC, 22 years ago. "When ‘re in the mother‘s womb, they are 1 to hearing the heart beat or the rush Walker said the classes are a good for parents, especially those who t have a lot of musical background, their children to music. You can‘t stick on a record and ect that to be enough," she said. have to sing with them and keep it ping." alker said Musical Beginnings s to have parents share "joyous ic and movement experiences with For babies and very young children 6 monlzls to 3 1/2 years old (in 6 month groupings) REGISTER NOW for 10 week winter term starting April 1 2 Maplegrove United Church 86â€"8742 («« is 48 MUSIC ing Children‘s Creative Music Movement Classes® ANO THFORY] LESSONS by Edith Brearley ATCM ARCT RMT q Fully qualified to gach all grliages ages including ]| Adult beglnners ANALTERNATIVE SCHOOL i Jr. Sr. Kindergarten Grades 1 to 13 (O.A.C.) ‘ challenging learning vironment stressing academic arning skills. Small class sizes id personal attention. ACILITIES: 2 Gymnasiums Auditorium Science Labs ' Computer Labs ‘Outdoor Education Centre French from Jr. Kdgn. Music Art Programme [ Transportation Available _ Before/After School \ xtra Curricular Activities OPEN HOUSE for Junior And Senior Kindergarten _ Grades 1 to 4 _ ENTRANCE EXAMINATIONS or September 1994 for _ Grades 8â€"13/0.A.C. on ‘aturday, April 16, 1994 9:30 a.m.â€"12:00 p.m. ; information application se call: 271â€"3393 40 Forest Avenue Mississauga (Lakeshore Hwy. 10) Port Credit ony Classes Starting at 5 yes Old Evenings Educatlon their babies at home during the week, so that music becomes a part of the entire family‘s everyday life." rogram gives toddlers mtroductwn to music The classes â€" which run every _ years old. Saturday at Maplegrove United Church â€" have been in progress for the past two years and Walker said the response has been positive. "Mothers and babies really enjoy it, and it‘s filling a need." Walker said the:classes provide an opportunity for parents to meet others in the community while spending time with their children. Bronte College opens doors to local applicants Local applications are now being accepted for Grade 9, Grade 12 and Ontario Academic Credit (OAC) courses) at Bronte College is a private, feeâ€"paying school. Previously a private college for overseas students, Bronte College is opening its doors to local applicants for the May to September semester. In its three years of existence, Bronte College a 100% success rate â€" no student as ever failed the year and all graduates have been accepted into university programs in Canada, the United States, Australia and Great Britain. What makes it possible for a school to have such a fine record? For a variety of reasons the school and the students combine to succeed. One reason is the clear objectives, set 2 staff. The Health Care Aide and the Home Support Worker Training Programs are of particular interest to those seeking an entry level position in Community Support and Health Services. For more information call CAPS Oakville office (905) 844â€"5588. / es BERTIN STABLES English Riding School 3445 Dundas W. (Hwy. #5) Oakille (1 1/2 Miles West of Hwy.#25) 8274678 Open 7 Days A Wek "Canata‘s Largest Rmmg Eis R;uht Kidocience Handsâ€"on Science Programs at Appleby College April 9 â€" May 7 Handsâ€"on 5â€"week program (Saturdays or Sundays) designed to challenge, excite and encourage children 6 to 13 years, to discover the scientific marvels that are part of everyday life! Fee: $125. The Build a Robot classes for the 11â€"13 year old is $160. â€" materials included. Summer camp programs and information brochures are now available at the Oakville Public Libraries Call: 827â€"2956 CAPS Rotherglen School River Oaks Montessori Rotherglen School is dedicated to the needs of the individual child. We offer a warm, learning environment, concentrating our efforts on developing a strong sense of selfâ€"esteem as well as effective learning strategies for the child. * New facility: Large, bright classrooms and Atrium. * Full Montessori preâ€"school program for 2‘/:â€" 6 years. * Full Elementary program available. * 1/2 day full day programs. * Fully qualified Montessori teachers. * Individualized care and instruction. * Beforeâ€" and afterâ€"school programs available, 7:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.: * Phonetic language approach to reading. * Professionally developed music program. * Summer Camp â€"July August. Now Accepting 338â€"3528 THE OAKVILLE BEAVER 19 The classes group children in six month age spans and are geared for babies six months to threeâ€"an Although the YCCMMC offers classes for older children in the metro area, Walker said they are focusing on younger children in Oakville because this is the age group that is lacking proâ€" grams in the community. Because the classes aim to be nonâ€"threatening, there is no evaluation of the children. "We encourage parents not to comâ€" pare because each child is different," out for staff and students. These are advocating and respecting excellence, acting as caring, contributing, creâ€" ative, and responsible members of the school and society, a willingness to work hard building on strengths, looking for help in times of need and a belief in the importance of teamwork. . $ The Ontario Ministry of Education inspects the school, monitors the teaching and evaluation practices, and ensures that depth of study and high academic standards are met. Students, parents and staff share the responsibility for eduâ€" cational achievement, growing selfâ€"discipline, and good judgement as preparation for university work. For more information call 825â€"9871. LE CLUB FRANCATS, OAKVILLE "Learn French The Fun Way" Le Club Francais offers after school French Clubs for children ages 4â€"9. An exciting 2â€"week French Summer Da 15th, 1994 at St. Mildred‘s School, Oakville. Children will learn French through: * GAMES _« DRAMA » SONGS * OTHER FUN ACTIVITIES For further information and registration please call PROFESSIONAL HEALTH CARE SERVICE I-IEALTH CARE AIDE SCHOOL CAPS health Care Aide School is a registered Vocational Training School with the Ministry of Colleges and Universities under the private Vocational Schools Act, established in 1980 to meet the Oakville community‘s growing need for more economical skilled personnel care services when the skills of a registered nurse were not required. The school continues to be recognized as one of the leaders in the training of nonâ€"registered SEPTEMBER 1994 ENROLMENT SUMMER CAMP ENROLMENT Rotherglen School River Oaks Montessori Campus 2045 Sixth Line, Oakville said Walker. Instructors for the classes are trained at the YCCMMC and are expected to have a musical background, as well as, experience with children. "‘You have to have teachers that have charisma and understand what a mother is going through," said Walker, herself a mother and professional pianist. "We want people who understand group dynamics." Marilyn McDonald â€" a Burlington resident and early childhood music speâ€" cialist â€" teaches the course in Oakville. A A. OF CANADA o5 5504 "LET AN INTERNATIONAL EXPERIENCE WIDEN YOUR HORIZON" Attend a quality private high school offering accredited courses (semestered) Admissions January, May September Preparation for University Entrance is school‘s specialty. Small classes. Nearly 100% of graduates go on to University. 320 BRONTE ROAD, OAKVILLE, ONTARIO L6L 3C8 825â€"9871 Camp will be held July 4thâ€" 10° ONCE BOUGHTA LOT OF CHOCOLATE BAR. g _ $1ONCE BOUGHTA LOT OF HELP. Success!!! Improves grades and confidence! In our progressive and competitive world, children need an edge. Chisholm Centre helps to provide that edge with a professional and caring staff who are experts in building fundamental skills in English and Mathematics. Our afterâ€"school program for elementary and secondary students has assisted students for over twenty years. Our summer school program allows students to combine their personal summer enjoyment with a highly structured curriculum that is designed to meet their individual needs. If you require assessment services to understand the difficulties that your child is facing, we provide them through Dr. Howard A. Bemstem Associates, C.Psych. ts 3 CHISHOLM EDUCATION CENTRES 440 Inglehart Street, Oakville, 844â€"3240