A Family Affair Children's Center

We have a full preschool program serving children ages two through five years old. We use creative curriculum which is a theme based, teacher created curriculum. We have a music teacher who comes once a week and we take several field trips a year. Our 2’s and 3’s Program In our 2’s and 3’s room we focus on helping children master self-care tasks such as toilet-training and using cups and forks as well as building social skills. We also lay the foundation for future academic learning with the basics such as the alphabet, colors, and basic math skills such as patterns and counting. Our 4’s and 5’s Program Our 4’s and 5’s program focuses on Kindergarten readiness. We cover all developmental areas including literacy, math concepts, science, social skills, music, and art all couched within a fun and interactive theme such as “Animals” or “The Beach.” Learning activities related to each of those topics are done throughout the week. Before and After School Care We provide before and after school care for children who attend Pine Grove or Harford Hills Elementary. We are open when schools are closed. We do a variety of indoor and outdoor activities such as: ○ Table games ○ Crafts ○ Legos ○ Outdoor play We also offer homework help, a morning and afternoon snack. Children are picked up and dropped off from the center by the BCPS bus system. Summer Camp We offer a school age summer camp for Kindergarten—5th graders. Our camp is theme based and children are engaged in a variety of indoor and outdoor activities such as: ○ Field trips ○ Swimming ○ Art ○ Music ○ Exercise ○ Games ○ Science ○ Enrichment activities email: julianna.brown@afamilyaffaircc.net

Baltimore County

MD Patch Team

Baltimore Metropolitan Area

Parkville-Overlea

Maryland

We have a full preschool program serving children ages two through five years old. We use creative curriculum which is a theme based, teacher...

Customers at the <a href="http://www.hess.com/default.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Towson Hess gas station</a> could feel a little less pain at the pump on Thursday. The Maryland branch of <a href="http://americansforprosperity.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Americans for Prosperity</a>, a conservative political group that blames President Barack Obama for rising gas costs, will pay the difference so that the first 150 customers arriving between 4 and 6 p.m. are only charged $1.84 per gallon, according to a news release. "When President Obama took office in January 2009, gas cost just $1.84 per gallon," State Director Dave Schwartz said in the release. "Because of the president's failing economic and energy policies, we've seen gas prices go to nearly $4 per gallon." Republican Presidential Candidate <a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Energy-Voices/2012/1030/Will-falling-gas-prices-hurt-Romney-s-campaign" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mitt Romney has touted high gas prices</a> during the Obama administration as part of his campaign, but <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2012/10/29/sandy-refineries-shutdown/1666011/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">USA Today reported</a> on Monday that prices appear to be going on a downward trend. According to <a href="http://fuelgaugereport.aaa.com/?redirectto=http://fuelgaugereport.opisnet.com/index.asp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge report</a>, the national regular gas price average on Tuesday is $3.534. Keith Madsen, owner of Towson Hess, which is located at 1613 East Joppa Road, circulated a petition against rising gas prices in February.

Customers at the <a href="http://www.hess.com/default.aspx" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Towson Hess gas station</a> could feel a little less pain at the pump on Thursday.

The Maryland branch of <a href="http://americansforprosperity.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Americans for Prosperity</a>, a conservative political group that blames President Barack Obama for rising gas costs, will pay the difference so that the first 150 customers arriving between 4 and 6 p.m. are only charged $1.84 per gallon, according to a news release. "When President Obama took office in January 2009, gas cost just $1.84 per gallon," State Director Dave Schwartz said in the release. "Because of the president’s failing economic and energy policies, we’ve seen gas prices go to nearly $4 per gallon."

Republican Presidential Candidate <a href="http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/Energy-Voices/2012/1030/Will-falling-gas-prices-hurt-Romney-s-campaign" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Mitt Romney has touted high gas prices</a> during the Obama administration as part of his campaign, but <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/business/2012/10/29/sandy-refineries-shutdown/1666011/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">USA Today reported</a> on Monday that prices appear to be going on a downward trend. According to <a href="http://fuelgaugereport.aaa.com/?redirectto=http://fuelgaugereport.opisnet.com/index.asp" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">AAA's Daily Fuel Gauge report</a>, the national regular gas price average on Tuesday is $3.534.

Keith Madsen, owner of Towson Hess, which is located at 1613 East Joppa Road, circulated a petition against rising gas prices in February.

Jacob Baumgart

Towson

The conservative political group is protesting President Barack Obama's economic and energy policies.