by Scott Powers | Jul 19, 2021 | Blog
Look at these kids – they’ve got Popsicle Face! That telltale ring on the lips and around the mouth that you can see from 20 yards away. [Okay, technically they are frozen fruit bars, but Frozen Fruit Bar Face is a little long.] These kids have no...
by Scott Powers | Apr 28, 2021 | Parent's Corner, Uncategorized
The ELC BOOK FAIR is back and better than ever! Wouldn’t you like to share fun stories and unforgettable characters together with your child? Do you want to brighten the lives of your grandchildren, favorite nieces, nephews and more? This time it couldn’t...
by Scott Powers | Dec 16, 2020 | Parent's Corner
Christmas Blessings to all! We are thankful for the continued support of the ELC ministry. The parents and children are such a blessing to us. The safety of children is extremely important to us. We continue to have precautions in place to lessen the possible...
by Scott Powers | Dec 2, 2020 | Parent's Corner
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church is a local collection point for the Marine Toys for Tots program. This year, maybe more than ever, Toys for Tots needs your help to see that less fortunate children in our local community get a new toy for Christmas. Help spread the...
by Scott Powers | Nov 19, 2020 | Spotlight On, Teacher Spotlight
This week we focus on Lindsay Basil, school-age teacher. Lindsay likes encouraging her students’ creativity with crafts and music. She enjoys how their eyes light up when she brings in different musical instruments. Give a friendly and creative hello the next...
by Scott Powers | Nov 18, 2020 | Parent's Corner, Uncategorized
Join with the SPL Early Learning Center in celebrating the joy of reading. The annual Scholastic Book Fair is something many of us looked forward to as kids, and as a parent you can pass on the joy and love of reading to your children. Share great stories and...
by Scott Powers | Nov 12, 2020 | Parent's Corner, Uncategorized
In recent years, St. Paul’s Early Learning Center has regularly partnered with Perfect Pastries for an annual fundraiser that has proved to be a favorite of our ELC family and friends. Not only do those who participate benefit from receiving delicious...
by Scott Powers | Nov 12, 2020 | Spotlight On, Teacher Spotlight
Meet Sarah Urquhart, the 2s teacher at the ELC. She loves to watch the kids during free play just to see where their imagination takes them. Sarah appreciates the Christian setting that the ELC provides. When you see her, give Sarah a wave and a smile.
by Scott Powers | Nov 5, 2020 | Spotlight On, Teacher Spotlight
This week the spotlight shines on Kathy Patient who has been on the ELC team since 2000. Working with the infants and toddlers, Kathy does a lot of reading to the children and she takes them for walks around the campus in the big red buggy. Her advice for parents:...
by Scott Powers | Oct 29, 2020 | Spotlight On, Teacher Spotlight
This week we spotlight Jane Farmer. Jane joined the ELC team in 2002. One of her favorite activities to do with the kids is have a paint party. Jane wants to encourage parents and tell them, “You are doing a good job!” When you see Jane, give her back a...
