IWSE http://www.iwse.org Infant Welfare Society of Evanston Fri, 11 May 2012 18:18:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Spring 2012 Newsletter http://www.iwse.org/spring-2012-newsletter/ http://www.iwse.org/spring-2012-newsletter/#comments Thu, 26 Apr 2012 18:12:18 +0000 wp-admin http://www.iwse.org/?p=906 Read more...]]> This month’s issue contains the following articles:

  • Board of Directors
  • From the Desk of our Executive Director
  • The Next Generation of Philanthropic Leaders
  • 7th Annual Hat Tea
  • IWSE’s Centenial Approaches
  • Our Donors

Click here to download the Spring newsletter.

]]> http://www.iwse.org/spring-2012-newsletter/feed/ 0 October Classroom Chronicle http://www.iwse.org/october-newsletter/ http://www.iwse.org/october-newsletter/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:34:26 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=779 Read more...]]> This month’s issue contains the following articles:

  • Fall Brings Change

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]]> http://www.iwse.org/october-newsletter/feed/ 0 Fall Newsletter http://www.iwse.org/fall-newsletter/ http://www.iwse.org/fall-newsletter/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 21:30:32 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=773 Read more...]]> This month’s issue contains the following articles:

  • Board of Directors
  • From the Desk of our Executive Director
  • Preschool’s Day Out
  • Planting for our Future
  • Baby Toddler Nursery Shows it’s Diversity
  • Our Donors
  • United Way Invests in Early Childhood in Evanston

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]]> http://www.iwse.org/fall-newsletter/feed/ 0 September Classroom Chronicle http://www.iwse.org/september-newsletter/ http://www.iwse.org/september-newsletter/#comments Mon, 19 Sep 2011 14:53:41 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=620 Read more...]]> This month’s issue contains the following articles:

  • Parents are Partners
  • New Faces
  • And much more!

Click here to download the September newsletter.

]]> http://www.iwse.org/september-newsletter/feed/ 0 Excellence of Care http://www.iwse.org/excellence-of-care/ http://www.iwse.org/excellence-of-care/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 16:09:47 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=143 Read more...]]> With a 3:1 child-to-teacher ratio, every child receives personal attention & care to help them grow.

]]> http://www.iwse.org/excellence-of-care/feed/ 0 Development & Growth Monitoring http://www.iwse.org/development-and-growth-monitoring/ http://www.iwse.org/development-and-growth-monitoring/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:45:09 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=1 Read more...]]> We keep a close eye on all of our children to detect developmental issues as early as possible.

]]> http://www.iwse.org/development-and-growth-monitoring/feed/ 1 Kindergarten Ready http://www.iwse.org/kindergarten-ready/ http://www.iwse.org/kindergarten-ready/#comments Wed, 31 Aug 2011 15:03:28 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=165 Read more...]]> Socialization, education, and school preparedness begin on day one.

]]> http://www.iwse.org/kindergarten-ready/feed/ 0 Home visits help new Evanston parents http://www.iwse.org/home-visits-help-new-evanston-parents/ http://www.iwse.org/home-visits-help-new-evanston-parents/#comments Tue, 16 Aug 2011 21:45:51 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=724 Read more...]]> Eva Jones is grateful for the coaching she’s received as a young mother, particularly some early advice about the importance of sticking to a consistent routine and schedule.

Jones couldn’t absorb all of the parenting information that was thrown at her after her 5-year-old daughter was born, but the advice about scheduling?

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]]> http://www.iwse.org/home-visits-help-new-evanston-parents/feed/ 0 IWSE raises its hat to kids http://www.iwse.org/iwse-raises-its-hat-to-kids/ http://www.iwse.org/iwse-raises-its-hat-to-kids/#comments Thu, 28 Jul 2011 21:48:03 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=728 Read more...]]> The Infant Welfare Society of Evanston held its sixth annual Hat Tea fundraising event May 1 at the Hilton Orrington Hotel. More than 230 guests of all ages attended the high tea, which raised more than $19,000 for the nonprofit organization. This year’s tea celebrated all things Princess. Children attending the Hat Tea were invited to decorate and keep a crown or tiara of their very own.

Donning hats, tiaras and festive dresses, the children participated in a variety of crafts and play stations. Starfish Learning Center clowns fashioned fairy wings and animals from balloons. Cookie decorating and the story corner, performed by local actress Cat Dean, were popular activities. Stylists from the Paul Mitchell School, Chicago, set up an on-site salon at the event where the girls could get makeovers, including hair and nails.

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]]> http://www.iwse.org/iwse-raises-its-hat-to-kids/feed/ 0 Infant Welfare Society of Evanston’s Hat Tea a Royal Success http://www.iwse.org/infant-welfare-society-of-evanstons-hat-tea-a-royal-success/ http://www.iwse.org/infant-welfare-society-of-evanstons-hat-tea-a-royal-success/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 21:47:12 +0000 wp-admin http://iwse.org/?p=726 Read more...]]> The Infant Welfare Society of Evanston (IWSE) held its 6th annual Hat Tea fundraising event on May 1st at the Hilton Orrington Hotel. More than 230 guests of all ages attended the high tea which raised more than $19,000 for the non-profit organization. This year’s tea celebrated all things Princess. Children attending the Hat Tea were invited to decorate and keep a crown or tiara of their very own.

Donning lovely hats, tiaras and festive dresses, the children participated in a variety of crafts and play stations. Starfish Learning Center clowns fashioned fairy wings and animals from balloons. Cookie decorating and the Story Corner, performed by local actress Cat Dean were popular activities.
Stylists from The Paul Mitchell School, Chicago, set up an on-site salon at the event where the girls could get makeovers including hair and nails.

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