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contents The Family Directory is published annually in June and redistributed quarterly.

Family Directory 2013-14, is

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a special publication of Rocky Mountain Publishing.

PUBLISHER, Scott Titterington; EDITOR, Kristin Titterington; CREATIVE DIRECTOR, Emily Zaynard; ADVERTISING SALES DIRECTOR, Greg Hoffman.

Copyright 2013 Rocky Mountain Publishing,825 Laporte Ave., Fort Collins, CO 80521, 970-221-9210.

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Activities

Activity Centers, Baseball and Softball, Basketball, Baton Twirling, Bicycling, Bowling, Cheerleading, Chess, Climbing, Clubs, Cooking, Football, Golf, Gymnastics, Hockey, Horsemanship, Lacrosse, Martial Arts, Movies, Outdoor Activities, Parties, Playgrounds, Roller Skating, Soccer, Sports Facilities & Recreation, Swimming, Tennis

Arts

Art Classes, Dance, Music, Performing

Camps

Day Camps, Residential

Childcare

Before & After School, Childcare and Preschool, Childcare Locator

Education

Environment, Learning Centers and Museums, Libraries, Reading, Schools, Science, Speech & Language, Support

Food & Lodging Dining Out, Getaways

Healthcare & Fitness

Allergy, Dental, Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention, Family Physicians, Fitness, Health Insurance, Internal Medicine, Medical Centers, Physicals, OB/GYN, Orthopaedics, Pediatricians, Prenatal, Reproductive Health, Senior Health, Smoking Prevention, Urgent Care, Vision

Retail

Bike Shops, Books, Clothing & Accessories, Gardening, Knitting

Services

Adoption, Family Services, Food Preparation, Foster Care, Parenting Support, Pet Boarding, Photography

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Family Directory 2013-2014 Activities

Activity Center Fort Fun 1513 E. Mulberry St., FC 472-8000, www.fortfun.biz Birthday parties, team and school events. Mini-golf, laser tag, gokarts, arcade games, more.

See ad page 11.

Archery Loveland Archery Exchange 907 VanBuren Ave., LV, 667-2934 www.lovelandarcheryexchange.com Learn patience and focus. Have fun.

Individual instruction and Saturday morning shoots.

Baseball and Softball Fort Collins Baseball Club 211 S. Bryan Ave., FC, 484-3368 www.fortcollinsbaseballclub.org Recreational and competitive baseball club for boys and girls.

Fort Collins Stars Girls Softball Club Fort Collins, FC, 672-9797 www.fcstars.org Girls recreational softball fun, player development. All abilities welcome.

Competitive fall tryouts.

Greeley-Evans Youth League 6501 W. 20th St., GR 339-8286, www.geyl.org Basketball CSU Basketball Camps Colorado State University, FC 491-6131, www.ramcamps.colostate. edu/basketball/ Little Rams (K-2nd grade), Rams Day Camp (grades 3-8), Offensive Skills (grades 5-12) Rocky Mountain Fever 3307 S. College Ave., #213, FC 631-9310, www.RMFever.com Club basketball for grades 4-11, boys and girls from any community Rocky Mountain Youth Sports 3307 S. College Ave., #213, FC 631-9310, www.RMYouthSports.com Basketball camps, clinics and personal training; Pre-K to 12th grade.

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Baton Twirling Golden Girls Baton Academy Fort Collins, Windsor, 631-4842 www.batonacademy.com Twirling, dancing, drilling, parades, festivals, shows. Improve coordination, poise, self-esteem, discipline.

Bicycling New World Sports 244 N. College Ave., FC, 224-5857 www.newworldsportsllc.com Mountain-bike skills clinics.

Bowling Chippers Lanes 830 N. College Ave., FC, 484-4777 217 W. Horsetooth Rd., FC, 226-6327 2454 8th Ave., GR, 353-4275 555 S. St. Vrain, EP, 586-8625 www.chipperslanes.com Camps, junior bowling leagues, school fundraisers.

Highland Park Lanes 1900 59th Ave., GR, 330-2695 www.highlandparklanes.com Junior Bowling League.

Cheerleading Colorado Cheer Academy 1623 S. College Ave., FC, 305-0170 www.coloradocheeracademy.com Excellent cheer program, complete athlete performance program, fitness training and conditioning. See ad page 4.

Horsetooth Cheer Elite 4103 S. Mason St., FC 282-9890 www.epscheer.com/hcecheer All-star competitive cheer (3 levels), Recreational Cheer, tumbling.

Rocky Mountain Cheer & Dance 148 SW 2nd St., LV, 669-0762 www.rmcdcrockets.com Recreational and competitive cheer, tumbling and dance.

Chess Chessmates 4825 S. Lemay, FC, 581-2424 www.chessmatesfc.com Kids have fun, learn, and compete through chess.

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Climbing Inner Strength Rock Gym 3713 S. Mason, FC, 282-8118 www.innerstrengthrock.com Climbing classes for 6-8 and 9-14 years. All abilities welcome.

See ad page 34.

Football All Star Youth Sports 155 E. Boardwalk Dr., FC, 232-8652 www.allstaryouthsports.org Non-contact flag football leagues for coeds. Games on Sundays and Mondays.

Clubs 4-H Larimer County: 498-6000 www.larimer.org/extension Weld County: 304-6535 www.weld4h.org A community of young people who are learning leadership, citizenship and life skills.

Colorado Ice Indoor Football 218 Smokey St., FC 472-0128 www.thecoloradoice.com Cheerleading hosted by Icicle cheerleaders; football hosted by Ice players & coaches.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Larimer County 1608 Lancer Dr., FC, 484-5198 2500 E. 1st St., LV, LV, 663-5450 3815 W. Harrison, Wellington, 568-7338, www.bgclarimer.org Provides environment to help young people reach their full potential.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Weld County 2400 W. 4th St., GR, 2400 1st Ave., GR, 100 Broad St., Milliken, 353-1278, www.bgcweld.org Provides environment to help young people reach their full potential.

Boy Scouts of America—Longs Peak Council 330-6305, www.longspeakbsa.org Prepares young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes.

Girl Scouts of America 400 S. Broadway, Denver, 303-607-4855 www.girlscoutsofcolorado.org Day and overnight summer adventures just for girls with newcamper discounts.

See ad page 14.

Cooking Cooking Classes for Kids 1003 W. Mountain Ave., FC 221-5137 Fun, hands-on classes develop basic cooking skills with kid-friendly recipes.

NFL Flag Football & Cheerleading 155 E. Boardwalk, #550 855-500-2797 www.playnflflagco.com Registration includes official NFL jersey, mouth piece and flags.

Golf Collindale Golf Academy and Club Fitting Center 1441 E. Horsetooth Rd., FC, 223-4653 www.collindalegolfacademy.com PGA Profesional supervised Junior Golf camps, clinics and instruction.

See ad page 27.

Eaton Country Club 37661 WCR 39, Eaton 454-2106 www.eatoncountryclub.com Weekly play and lessons for ages 9-17. Beginner lessons ages 5-8.

Highland Meadows Golf Course 6300 Highland Meadows Pkwy, WS, 204-4653 www.highlandmeadows.com Weeklong camps for beginner and intermediate golfers Individual and group instruction.

Southridge Junior Golf Academy 5750 S. Lemay St., FC, 416-2828, www.golfsouthridge.com Beginner and intermediate golf classes.

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Gymnastics GK Gymnastics 2026 Lowe, FC, 226-0306 www.gk-gymnastics.com Price includes weekly bowling, skating, karate, gymnastics, movie, trampoline, conditioning and open swimming.

See ad page 3.

Mountain Kids 419 E. Stuart, FC, 482-3118 www.mountain-kids.com Gymnastics, dance, swimming, preschool, summer day camp, afterschool transportation and care.

See ad page 20.

Premier Gymnastics 1410 E. 11th St., LV, 663-3173 www.premiergymnastics.net Now enrolling for Gymnastics classes for ages 18 months to 18 years.

See ad page 43.

Windsor Gymnastics Academy 687 Academy Court, Windsor 686-6175, www. windsorgymnasticsacademy.com Summer day camp, fun activities.

Hockey NoCo Ice Center 7900 S. CR 5, Windsor, 206-4423 www.ncyh.org Hockey and skating for youth and adult. Serving Loveland, Windsor, Greeley and Fort Collins.

Horsemanship Blue Mountain Riding Academy 163 N. CR 29, LV, 663-4200 www.heartsandhorses.org Summer camps and horsemanship lessons.

Gargot Farms Riding Academy 3833 W. CR 8, Berthoud 443-5467, www.gargotfarms.com Indoor arena, 50 acres; English, individual, group,camps; equineassisted psychotherapy, sports psychology.

See ad page 22.

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Hearts & Horses 163 N. CR 29, LV, 663-4200 www.heartsandhorses.org Therapeutic riding program for children with physical, cognitive, or emotional challenges.

Lacrosse Fort Collins Vipers Lacrosse 231-4054, www.fclax.com Competitive and recreational leagues, camps and clinics.

Havoc Girls Lacrosse Northern Colorado, 217-2869 www.havoclax.com Northern Colorado girls lacrosse organization. Winter and spring seasons.

Windsor Lacrosse 100 Poudre Bay, WS, 576-9694 www.windsorcolax.com Basic lacrosse skills and skill development.

Martial Arts ATA Family Martial Arts 2561 S. Shields, #3E, FC 910 E. Eisenhower Blvd., LV 1000 S. Lincoln Ave., LV 282-3737, www.atafma.com Taekwondo for ages 4-adult. Summer programs and camps. See ad page 39.

Fort Collins Judo Club 217 Pine St., FC, 232-8016 www.fcjudo.com A dojo with the objective to teachtraditional and competitive judo.

International Blackbelt Academy 1833 E. Harmony Rd., #5, FC 204-9977, 3091 W. 29th St., GR, 330-5425, www.internationalblackbeltacademy. com Karate for kids and families.

See ad page 23.

Karate West, Inc. 3725 S. Mason St., FC, 223-5566 www.karatewestinc.com Martial Arts programs for peewees (4-7 years), kids (8-12 years), teens, and adults. See ad on page 36.

Fun & affordable quality classes you and your children will look forward to coming to each week!

Acting (stage and camera) Musical Theatre Improvisation Dance Drawing and Painting Voice/Singing Songwriting Productions Comedy Nights “The Boo Show” Children’s TV Show

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Movies Lyric Cinema Café 300 E. Mountain Ave., FC 493-0893 www.lyriccinemacafe.com Morning cartoons Mon.-Sat. Kids matinees on PSD no-school days.

Outdoor Activities Colorado Youth Outdoors 209 E. 4th St., LV, 663-0800 www.coloradoyo.org Camping skills, archery and shooting sports.

Parties Family FunPlex 1501 65th Ave., GR, 350-9401 www.familyfunplex.com Adventure Golf and Island Aquatics Center. Party packages include cake and supplies. See ad page 43.

Greeley Ice Haus 900 8th Ave., GR, 350-9402 www.greeleyicehaus.com Party packages include cake, supplies, skate rental, public skate and chaperones. See ad page 43.

Greeley Recreation Center 651 10th Ave., GR, 336-4219 www.greeleygov.com/recreation Party packages include cake and supplies. Pool, Tumble Room and Rock Wall parties. See ad page 43.

Roo Jumps Inflatable Party Rentals 3946 Carson Ave., Evans 622-0055, www.roojumps.com Northern Colorado’s largest, locally-owned inflatable party rental company.

Playgrounds Bounce 1020 S. Lincoln Ave., LV 593-1800 www.bounceloveland.com Indoor playground open daily or reserve party space for your special event.

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Jumpin’ 6065 Sky Pond Dr. #N118, LV 776-9756, www.jumpin-fun.com Playground and party place. Clean affordable fun.

Pump It Up 1420 Riverside Ave., #114, FC, 472-1122 www.pumpitupparty.com Social, physical development while bouncing, sliding, having fun.

Roller Skating FoCo Spartan Babes Junior Roller Derby Fort Collins, 231-8007 Fun athletic full-contact sport for girls ages 7-17.

See ad page 28.

RollerLand Skate Center 324 Link Lane, FC, 482-0497 www.rollerlandskatecenter.com School fundraisers, birthday parties, school-break skates, private parties, live music.

Soccer Fort Collins Soccer Club 2721 S. College Ave. Ste. 10, FC 226-4253 www.soccerfortcollins.org Recreational and competitive soccer for boys and girls. Summer camps and clinics.

See ad page 37.

Northern Colorado Soccer Club 3527 West 12th St., GR 351-6255 www.northerncoloradosoccer.org Promotes passion for soccer that is fun and positive for all participants.

Thompson Soccer Association 1217 W. Eisenhower Blvd., LV 461-9358 www.thompsonsoccer.org Competitive and District leagues; fall and spring programs; Third-12th grades.

Sports facilities & Recreation City of Fort Collins Parks & Recreation Youth Team Sports 413 S. Bryan Ave, FC 221-6385 www.fcgov.com/sports Tackle/flag/ultimate football, softball, volleyball, track, basketball.

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City of Fort Collins Recreation 112 E. Willow St., FC, 221-6655 www.fcgov.com/recreation Programs and activities for all ages and abilities.

Edge Sports Center 4450 Denrose Ct., FC, 472-0048 www.edgesportscenter.com Sports facility for practice, instruction, and league play for turf-based sports.

Qdoba Events Center 218 Smokey St., FC, 282-1112 www.qdobaeventscenter.com Six-week high-intensity inline hockey camps. Soccer. Lacrosse.

Swimming Fort Collins Area Swim Team (FAST) 1112 Oakridge Dr., FC, 690-7946 www.fortcollinsareaswimteam.org Year-round competitive swimming for all abilities.

Loveland Swim Club Loveland, 203-1374 www.lovelandswimclub.com Learn-to-swim and competitive swimming programs for athletes ages 3 through college.

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Northern Colorado Orcas 282-5150 Synchronized swimming is for anyone who likes music, dance, and swimming.

Village Green Synchronized Swimming Team 1831 Valley Forge Ave, 493-2099 www.vgsynchro.com Fun, teamwork, exercise for girls in a safe, supportive environment.

Vortex Swim Club 481-6640, www.teamvortex.org Developmental and competitive program for beginning and advanced swimmers. Fun environment.

Tennis Big Thompson Tennis Academy 1151 Eagle Dr., LV, 704-497-1666 www.bigthompsontennis.org Nonprofit association offering tennis instructions.

Lewis Tennis School 1205 W. Elizabeth St., Ste. E, FC, 493-7000 www.Lewistennis.com Thirty-eight years directing tennis programs, professionally run instruction, tournaments, leagues.

Volleyball CSU Volleyball Camps CSU campus, FC, 491-6582 http//:ramcamp.colostate.edu/ Instruction from CSU coaches and elite staff.

Arts

Art Classes Ideas Happen Here 201 S. College Ave., FC, 227-3356 www.ideashappenhere.com Art classes at FC Museum of Contemporary Art, after school, home school, summer.

Flying Colors Art School 1800 E. Prospect Rd., FC, 416-7486 www.flyingcolorsartschool.com Multimedia art enrichment programs with multicultural themes.

Fort Collins Museum of Art 201 S. College Ave., FC 482-2787 A museum-based art school for all ages and abilities.

Loveland Museum/Gallery 503 N. Lincoln, LV, 962-2410 www.cityofloveland.org Art classes for youth and teens. After school, summer, spring break, winter break.

Dance Broadway Bound Dance Academy 645 N Denver Ave., LV, 663-3133 www.broadwayboundda.com Classes in ballet, pointe, tap, hip-hop, jazz, modern, lyrical. Recreational and competitive.

Canyon Concert Ballet & Dance Center 1031 Conifer St., #3, FC, 472-4156 4103 S. Mason, FC, 217-9262 www.ccballet.org Sharing the passion of dance through enriching performances and dance education.

See ad page 32.

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Contemporary Dance Academy 2531 S. Shields, FC, 232-9539 www.contemporarydanceacademy.com Dance studio offering ballet, jazz, and lyrical.

Dance Express 633 S. College Ave., Ste. H, FC 493-2113 www.danceexpressfc.org Modern dance troupe for persons with and without disabilities.

Dance Factory 2956 W 29th St. #19, GR 506-9040 www.dancefactorylb.com Classes in tap, jazz, ballet, hip hop and pom.

Front Range Classical Ballet Academy 2709 Ringneck Dr. FC, 980-8425 www.frcba.com Affordable quality training, recreational to pre-professional, ages 3-73; Ballet, Modern, Conditioning.

Loveland Dance Academy 440 N. Lincoln, LV, 667-2091 www.dancedream3.com Instruction in ballet, jazz, tap, hip hop, modern, combo, and lyrical.

McTeggert Irish Dancers 4229 S. Mason, FC, 633-0282 www.mcteggart.com Boys and girls perform year-round.

See ad page 9.

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Music Main Street Music Academy 609 Main St., WS, 674-0052 www.mainstreetmusicacademy.com Molding musicians since 1988. Pri足 vate lessons and summer camps.

Hands On Music Academy 2856 Sitting Bull Way, FC, 207-9111 Music lessons for those wanting a clean, safe and homey family environment.

JasCo Music 3008 Sumac, FC, 535-0808 Guitar instruction emphasizing solid technique and understanding music theory.

Main Street Music 609 Main St., WS 674-0052 www.mainstreetmusicacademy.com Molding musicians since 1988.

Private lessons and summer camps.

Natural Piano Center 3710 Mitchell Dr., FC 226-4035 8-week piano course for beginners includes piano in your home.

Piano & Guitar Institute 2925 S. College Ave. #8, FC 206-4930 1295 Main St. #3, WS, 686-9660 www.pianoinstitutellc.com Students will be exposed to a variety of musical genres.

Studio West Dance Center 216 W Horsetooth Suite B, FC 225-1611, www.swdcfc.com Summer dance day camps & work足 shops.

Piano Center of the Rockies 2721 S. College Ave., #5A, FC 282-9171 www.pianocenteroftherockies.com Specializing in piano classes for kids, teens, adults and retirees.

Stylz Dance Studio 2925 S. College Ave., FC 237-2819 www.stylzdancestudio.com Performance-based studio offering hip-hop, breaking, lyrical, jazz, ballet, tap, theatre jazz.

Philomusica 2105 S. College Ave., FC 419-8801 www.philomusica.com Music classes, private instrumental lessons; innovative approach; group and pre-piano lessons.

The Studio 217 E. 4th St., LV, 669-5155 3307 W. College Ave. FC 223-8155, www.thestudioco.com All-in-one camps, dance intensives, rick-star camps, and summer classes.

Rocky Mountain Summer Music Camp at CSU Colorado State University, FC 491-1584 www.bands.colostate.edu/camp/ Camp for band, orchestra, vocal studies, jazz, percussion with worldclass instruction.

Healthcare Coverage for Your Child

Child Health Plan Plus (CHP+) and Medicaid are state- and federally-funded programs offering full-coverage health insurance for uninsured Colorado children, up to age 18, who meet income guidelines. A family of four can earn up to $57,600 a year and still qualify.

No monthly costs. Co-pays for services range from $0 to $10.

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Performing Colorado Academy of the Arts 4637 S. Mason, Ste. A2, FC 224-2224 www.performatcaa.com Education, music, theater for students in dance, voice, and acting.

Debut Theatre Company 827 Riverside, FC, 224-5774 www.debuttheatre.org Northern Colorado’s only year-round, nonprofit, hands-on youth acting school/performing troupes.

See ad page 16.

Fort Collins Children’s Theatre PO Box 442, FC, 498-4110 www.fortcollinschildrenstheatre.org Summer workshop and July show by ages 10-14. November musical by ages 12-adult.

Harrington Arts Academy 575 N. Denver Ave., LV, 232-8410 www.harringtonartsacademy.com Creative expression for all: acting, singing, dancing, drawing, songwriting, mainstage productions.

See ad page 9.

Up In Lights Productions 545 Cleveland Ave., LV, 292-8682 www.UILProductions.com Musical theater training summer camps, singing, dancing, acting, final performance.

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Day camps All-Star Kids Games Fort Collins, 206-9600 www.mypursuitchurch.com/ASKG An action-packed week of sports where kids learn and compete together.

Adventure Bound Day Camp 700 E. 4th St. LV, 962-2467 www.cityofloveland.org State-licensed camp, field trips, arts & crafts, swimming, science, drama, indoor and outdoor games.

Choice City Christian Camp 2112 E. Harmony, FC, 310-6335 www.choicecitychristiancamp.com Summer activities daycamp with daily field trips. Open 7am-6pm.

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City of Loveland Parks & Recreation 700 E. 4th Street, LV, 962-2467 www.cityofloveland.org State-licensed day camp: crafts, swimming, field trips, games.

City of Loveland Youth Sports Camps 700 E. 4th. St., LV, 962-2445 www.cityofloveland.org Summer youth athletic sports camps.

CSU Youth Sport Camps 201-A Moby B Complex, FC 491-6318, www.hes.cahs.colostate.edu/YSC/ A day camp that promotes the benefits of physical activity for youth in the community.

See ad page 44.

Farm at Lee Martinez Park 600 N. Sherwood, FC, 221-6665 www.fcgov.com/recreation Summer and spring-break camps.

Fort Collins Museum of Discovery 408 Mason Ct, FC, 221-6738 www.fcmdsc.org Year-round programs. Call or check the website for more information. foodies! Culinary Academy 4206 S. College Ave., Ste. 108, FC, 226-2665 www.foodiescca.com Creative academy for aspiring young chefs featuring clubs, parties, camps and workshops.

See ad page 9.

Greeley Museums 714 8th St., GR, 350-9220 www.greeleymuseums.com Six weeks of classes in one-room school and at Plumb Farm with animals.

KidzZone Day Camp 3920 S. Shields, FC, 226-2095 www.faithefc.org Day camp.

Larimer Humane Society 6317 Kyle Ave., FC, 226-3647 www.larimerhumane.org Four-day camp to learn about the Larimer Humane Society and local animals.

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Loveland Sports Camp Loveland, 493-1593 www.lovelandsportscamp.com Weekly camps providing kids a funfilled summer of sports and activities.

• Individual instruction and small group activities • After school and Saturday lessons available • Safe, trained horses and ponies Indoor and outdoo arenas • Equine-assisted psychotherapy with Dr. Margot Nacey (for children and teens • NEW! Ponies for Preschoolers! with instructor Dr. Margot Nacey.

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Mountain Kids 419 E. Stuart, FC, 482-3118 www.mountain-kids.com Gymnastics, dance, swimming, preschool, summer day camp, afterschool transportation and care.

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Young People’s Learning Centers 209 E. Plum, FC, 482-1212 405 Mathews St., FC, 482-6264 www.youngpeopleslc.com Fun and teen camps. See ad page 22.

Residential Air Force Sports Camps Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, (719) 333-2116 www.goairforcefalcons.com Summer camps for boarders and commuters. Basketball, cheerleading, diving, fencing & golf.

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Camp Chief Ouray— YMCA of the Rockies 1101 CR 53, PO Box 648, Granby (970) 887-2648 www.campchiefouray.org Camp Chief Ouray provides opportunities for growth in spirit, mind, and body.

Camp Sunrise 100 Sunrise Ranch, Rd., LV 679-4200 www.sunriseranch.org/arts/ camp-sunrise An adventure in earth stewardship and nature exploration.

Camp Timberline, Inc. 1207 Longs Peak Road, Estes Park, 586-7777 www.camptimberline.com Sports and mountain adventure camp at the foot of Longs Peak.

Cheley Colorado Camps 3960 Fish Creek Rd., Estes Park 303-377-3616 www.cheley.com Hiking, horseback riding, camping, backpacking, rafting, mountain biking, sports, climbing, arts, crafts and more.

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Educo Leadership Adventures Fort Collins, 494-0785 www.EducoAdventures.org Ridiculously fun adventure camp and trips teaching leadership and confidence since 1988.

See ad page 30. iD Tech Camps Colorado State University, FC 888-709-8324 www.internalDrive.com Create video games, websites, iPhone apps and more. Free year-round learning. See ad page 11.

Rocky Mountain Summer Music Camp at CSU Colorado State University, FC 491-1584 www.bands.colostate.edu/camp/ Camp for band, orchestra, vocal studies, jazz, percussion with worldclass instruction.

Childcare

Before & After School BASE Camp 1241 Riverside, FC 266-1734 www.mybasecampkids.org Before- and after-school programs, plus summer camp and school’s-out day programs.

Blooming Girls 115 N. College, Ste. 220, FC 207-4094 http://bloominggirlsco.com After-school development program for girls.

Spring Creek School 1900 Remington, FC 224-4240 www.springcreekschool.com Kindergarten, before- and afterschool, summer camps. See ad page 15.

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Adventure Child Development Center 5800 W 18th St., GR, 330-7540 Summer day camps, enrichment programs, childcare, and parties.

Hearts in Hand Child Development Center 2464 Marquette, FC, 223-1245 www.heartsinhandschool.com Private kindergarten; summer camp.

Au Pair Care 310-6339 www.aupaircare.com Au Pair Care offers flexible, affordable, in-home childcare for all your children.

Kids Town Drop-In Child Care Center 2700 S. College Ave., Unit D, FC 377-2824 www.kidstowncenters.com Licensed drop-in child care, ages 1-13, open days, nights, weekends.

Bright Horizons 2815 Iowa Dr., FC, 484-4700 3513 Richmond Dr., FC, 229-0300 2420 W. 8th St., LV, 461-9802 www.brighthorizons.com Creative projects, exciting indoor and outdoor activities, on-site gymnastics and dance studios.

See ad page 32.

Children’s Workshop Early Learning Center 635 S. Grant, FC, 221-1818 2822 Silverplue, FEC 226-5854 4601 Sunview Dr., LV, 613-9424 1425 Diana Dr., LV, 663-3146 6700 29th Street Rd., GR, 330-2233 www.childrens-workshop.com Sports, games, field trips, cheerleading, computers and other fun activities. Transportation provided.

See ad page 15.

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Little Bears Child Care 1900 S. Lemay Ave., FC, 472-1984 2251 Hampshire Rd., FC, 484-3932 www.littlebearschildcare.com Core knowledge emphasis, Spanish and sign language included.

Loveland Preschool 2500 N,. Garfield Ave., LV 412-2320 www.lovelandpreschool.org Parents and teachers cooperate to provide a developmentally appropriate learning environment.

Children’s World Learning Centers 5 locations, (303) 445-7900 www.childrensworld.com Come discover why parents like you are choosing Children’s World.

PSD Early Childhood Program 703 E. Prospect, FC, 490-3036 www.psdschools.org/department/ early-childhood Early Head Start, Early Childhood, both no-cost and tuition-based Preschool Programs.

Chilson Small Fries Preschool 700 E. 4th St., LV, 962-244 www.cityofloveland.org Preschool program that focuses on cognitive, language, physical, and social-emotional development.

Sunshine House 4 area locations, 800-551-1561 www.sunshinehouse.com Infant through school-age programs, after-school and summer camp, part-/full-time available.

Community Preschoolers 1003 W. 6th St., LV, 669-4323 www.communitypreschool.org Co-op preschool for children ages 2.5 to 5, August through May.

Teaching Tree Early Childhood Learning Center 424 Pine St., Ste. 100, FC 4932628, www.teaching-tree.org Quality childcare/preschool for children 6 weeks to 5 years, Loveland, Fort Collins. See ad page 7.

First United Methodist Church Preschool 1005 Stover St., FC, 482-0343 www.fumccooppreschool.org Parents and teachers work together to provide a quality, developmentally appropriate preschool program. See ad page 3.

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Thompson Valley Preschool, Inc. 803 E. 16th St., LV, 667-6552 www.thompsonvalleypreschool.org Income-based, school readiness preschool program.

Building the foundation for a child’s education.

Young People’s Learning Centers 209 E. Plum, FC, 482-1212 405 Mathews St., FC, 482-6264 1015 E. Elm St., Milliken, 587-7722 www.youngpeopleslc.com Quality care for children 1 to 15 years old. See ad page 22.

Childcare Locator Childcare Services United Way of Weld County 814 9th St., GR, 304-6188 www.unitedway-weld.org Find the childcare provider that best meets the needs of our family.

Education

Environment CSU Environmental Learning Center 3745 E. Prospect Rd, FC 491-1661, www.csuelc.og Educational programs, nature center, trails. Camps. Open to the public.

Larimer County Solid Waste 5887 S. Taft Hill Rd., FC 498-5772 www.larimer.org/solidwaste Waste and recycling education center at the Larimer County landfill. See ad page 17.

Gardens on Spring Creek 2145 S. Centre Ave., FC 416-2486 www.fcgov.com/gardens Experience nature. Fun events, ongoing programs, and camps all with horticulture themes.

Learning Centers and Museums Bee Family Centennial Farm Museum 4320 E. CR 58, FC, 482-9168 www.beefamilyfarm.org History of northern Colorado agriculture, children’s activities, farm animals, more. See ad page 18.

Fort Collins Museum of Discovery 408 Mason Ct., FC 221-6738, www.fcmdcs.org Exciting events, classes, programs.

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Global Village Museum and Learning Center 200 W. Mountain Ave., 221-4600, www.globalvillagemuseum.com Collections and activities to promote international understanding.

Libraries Clearview Library District 720 Third St., WS, 686-5603 www.clearviewlibrary.org Serving Windsor, Severance and West Greeley; Bookmobile, programs for youths and adults. See ad page 10.

High Plains Library District 1939 61st Ave. GR 506-8550, www.mylibray.us Centennial Park Branch Library 2227 223rd Ave., GR, 506-8600 Farr Regional Library 1939 61st Ave., GR, 506-8500 Lincoln Park Branch Library 919 7th St. Ste. 100, GR, 506-8460 A

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See ad page 26.

Loveland Public Library 300 N. Adams, LV, 962-2665 http://www.cityofloveland.org Programs for all ages.

Poudre River Public Library District Council Tree Library 2733 Council Tree Ave., Ste. 200, FC, 221-6740 Harmony Library 4616 S. Shields, FC, 221-6740 Old Town Library 201 Peterson, FC, 221-6740 Webster House Admin. Center 301 E. Olive, FC, 221-6740 www.poudrelibraries.org Programs to encourage literacy, curiosity, and imagination for children, teens and adults.

Reading Children’s Speech & Reading Center 1330 Oakridge Dr., #10, FC 419-0486, www.csrckids.org Quality speech, language & literacy programs. Sliding scale. ASHA certified therapists. Nonprofit.

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The Reading Clinic 800 N. Garfield Ave., LV, 667-3190 www.lovelandreadingclinic.com Individualized instruction in reading, writing, study skills and math; K-adult.

Schools Heritage Christian Academy 2506 Zurich Dr., FC, 494-1022 www.heritagechristian.info PreK-12 school equipping students with a Christian world and life view.

Immanuel Lutheran School 4650 Sunview Dr., LV, 667-7606 www.school.immanuelloveland.org Northern Colorado’s premier Christian school offering education in preschool through eighth grade.

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Oakwood School PreK-6th grade 1401 W. Mountain Ave., FC, 221-0566 www.oakwoodabc.com Promotes individualized academic achievement; fosters independence, self-esteem, responsibility.

PSD Global Academy 703 E. Prospect Rd., FC, 490-3086 www.pga.psdschools.org Tuition-free, accredited online learning curriculum with local enrichment and social opportunities.

See ad page 20.

Rivendell School, 1800 E. Prospect Rd., FC 493-9052,www.rivendell-school.org Pre-school to 5th grade.

Helping children achieve academic success & personal excellence through individualized education since 1976.

Spring Creek School 1900 Remington, FC, 224-4240 www.springcreekschool.com Kindergarten, before- and afterschool, summer camps. See ad page 16.

West Ridge Academy 6200 W. 20th, GR, 330-3671 www.westridgeacademycharter.com National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. Education experts working with what works.

Windsor Charter Academy 680 Academy Ct., WS, 674-5020 www.windsorcharteracademy.org Middle and Elementary Core Knowledge curriculum, tuition-free public charter school.

Science Frontiers of Science Institute UNC, 501 20th St., GR 351-2976 http://mast.unco.edu/fsi 6-week summer residential science immersion program at UNC for juniors and seniors.

Science Toy Magic 11 Old Town Square, FC 484-2377 Boomerang lessons first Sunday of the month, March through September.

Speech & Language Children’s Speech & Reading Center 1247 Riverside Dr., #4, FC, 419- 0486, www.csrckids.org Quality speech, language & literacy programs. Sliding scale. ASHA certified therapists. Nonprofit.

Speech & Language Stimulation Center 317 N. Meldrum, FC 495-1150 www.speech-language-voice.com Early intervention, articulation, language, literacy, social language skills, vocal cord issues, more.

Support Math Tutoring 2102 Estrella Ave., LV 663-6447 Raise your child’s grades and confidence with a Thompson School District certified teacher.

The Reading Clinic 800 N. Garfield Ave., LV, 667-3190 www.lovelandreadingclinic.com Individualized instruction in reading, writing, study skills and math; K-adult.

The Reading Place Tutoring 4181 Sumner Sq., FC, 225-2997 Individualized, personalized, reading instruction designed around your child’s strengths and needs.

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Es importante que los niños tengan un buen comienzo cuando visitan por primera vez al Dentista.

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sa visita debe estar hecha con

A veces los padres envían men-

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el dentista así que padres piensen

bajo donde usted va a contratar al

lo que espera el niño.

que la oficina del dentista es como

dentista si no cumple con los requis-

el salón de clase donde primero

itos necesita seguir buscando hasta

tiempo de preguntar qué va a pas-

se observa para darles tiempo a

encontrar el apropiado, no deje a su

ar en la primer visita para que así

los niños para que conversen con

hijo con el primero que se ofrece.

como padre se sienta cómodo con

los asistentes. Que es lo que usted

el procedimiento de la oficina, si la

observa? Están tratando al niño

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persona en el teléfono no contesta

conforme su edad? El equipo de

dentista donde puedan crecer

todas sus preguntas entonces en

dentista está contento y amable?

saludables sus hijos.

forma amable vuelva a preguntar

Ellos están ensenando al niño o

cuando llegue a la cita.

solo están haciendo su trabajo? Re-

padres, niños, y dentista para que

spuestas positivas a estas pregun-

tenga el mejor cuidado!

todas las expectativas que ust-

Yo recomiendo que se tome el

Para los niños, la visita al dentista tiene que ser acerca de apren-

tas ponemos a los padres y niños

dizaje, sentirse cómodo y con-

en buenas manos.

fortable los niños aprenden mas

Esto incluye en el grupo a los

Al final de la cita, todo ha sido ex-

cuando se sienten en confianza y

plicado y usted está conforme con

en un ambiente amable y mirando

las respuestas y todo lo entendió.

a otros niños.

Espero que estas ideas les

El dentista también ensena a los

—Greg Evans, DDS Owner, Big Grins Pediatric Dentistry

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Tutor Doctor 416-7777 www.tutoringnoco.com One-on-one, in-home personalized tutoring.

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Dining out Rustic Oven 2350 E. Harmony, FC 226-2300 www.therusticoven.com The next generation of family restaurants. Kids eat free on Sundays till 4.

Getaways Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch Red Feather Lakes, 970-881-2450 www.beavermeadows.com Summer or winter rustic family getaways.

Horseback riding, fishing, tubing, ice skating, more. See ad page 25.

Healthcare and Fitness Allergy Aspen Medical Center – Allergy 608 E. Harmony Rd, FC, 498-9226 303 Colland Dr., FC, 498-9226 2010 16th St., GR, 498-9226 2923 Ginnala, LV, 669-6660 www.bannerhealth.com.

Colorado Allergy and Asthma Centers 1136 E. Stuart St., Bldg 3, Ste 3200, FC, 221-1681, 7251 W. 20th St., Bldg. N, GR, 356-3907 www.coloradoallergy.com Specializing in allergies, asthma and eczema treatment for children and families.

Dental Adventure Dental & Vision 3485C W 10th St., GR, 353-4746 www.adventuregreeley.com General dentistry, orthodontics, and vision care for children and young adults. See ad page 43.

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Big Grins 3221 Eastbrook Dr., FC 407-1020 www.biggrinswithdrgreg.com Infant and pediatric dental care in a fun and comfortable environment.

Coombs Orthodontics 730 whalers Way, Ste. 200, FC 226-5505, www.coombsbraces.com Specialist in orthodontics for children and adults; complimentary consultation; financing options.

Dental Connections www.LCDentalConnections.org Affordable dental care for adults with low incomes and no dental insurance.

See ad page 34.

Goings Orthodontics 4733 S. Timberline Rd., FC 377-1888 www.goingsorthodontics.com Complimentary initial consultation; fast, gentle treatment; friendly comfortable atmosphere.

Mark D. Crane, DDS, MS 4144 Timberline Rd, FC, 226-6443, 3520 E. 15th St., Ste. 101, LV, 663-4871 www.drcraneorthodontics.com Specializing in helping kids, teens and adults achieve a straight, beautiful smile.

See ad page 4.

Milnor Orthodontics 1103 S. Shields St., FC 484-3214 www.milnororthodontics.com Free examination, evaluation and explanation of your child’s needs.

North Beach Dental 1102 E. Lincoln Ave., LV 224-2688 www.northbeachdental.com Child-friendly, slow-paced, quality dentistry for infants, children, teens and pregnant moms.

See ad page 12.

Pediatric Dentistry of the Rockies 4609 S. Timberline Rd,. Ste. 103B www.RockiesKidsDDS.com Specializing in dentistry for toddlers, children and special needs patients.

It is important that Children get off to a good start when visiting the dentist for the first time.

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he first visit sets the ground

other children. Often parents

you so you are comfortable

rules for what to expect

unknowingly send mixed signals

with your understanding? Den-

from the dental team and

to a child about dentistry, so

tists also teach parents, so think

what is expected of the child. I

parents can think of the den-

of that first visit as an interview.

recommend taking the time to

tal office like a classroom and

Would you “hire” that dentist,

ask what will happen at the first

observe first. That gives a child

or do you need to keep look-

visit so you as the parent have

time to interact with the staff.

ing? Don’t settle when it comes

a comfort level with the proce-

What do you observe? Is the

to your kids, your gut feeling

dures of the office. If the phone

child treated in an age appro-

should be positive!

person can’t answer that ques-

priate level? Are the staff caring

tion, then question whether

and cheerful? Are they teaching

you find a place your child can

they are kid friendly!

or just going through the mo-

grow and be healthy. It takes a

tions? Positive answers to these

team of parents, child and a den-

should be about learning and

questions will put both parent

tal team that cares to get it right!

gaining confidence. Children

and child at ease.

For Children, the dental visit

learn best in a comfortable environment and by watching

Hopefully these tips will help

At the end of the appointment, are things explained to

—Greg Evans, DDS Owner, Big Grins Pediatric Dentistry

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ToothZone 1220 Oak Park Dr., FC 223-8687 383 W. Drake Rd., FC 377-2500 1122 9th St. #101, GR 353-5203 www.toothzone.com Where fun and dentistry collide; dentist & staff love kids; Comfortable waiting zone.

Windsor Pediatric Dentistry 1299 W. Main Street, Unit C, WS, 674-3247, www. windsorpediatricdentistry.com Specialized dentistry for infants, children, teens and children with special health care needs.

Drug and Alcohol Abuse Prevention TEAM Fort Collins 201 S. College Ave. 224-9931 www.teamfortcollins.org Promotes healthy lifestyles all ages to prevent drug and alcohol abuse.

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Family Physicians Associates in Family Medicine Five clinics in Fort Collins and Windsor, www.afmfc.com Urgent care, family, sports and internal medicine, pediatrics, prenatal and obstetrical care.

Banner Medical Clinics Berthoud, Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, Windsor www.bannerhealth.com Family physicians; accepting new patients.

Heritage Family Medicine 811 E. Elizabeth, FC, 224-1596 www.heritagemedicine.com Your family’s health deserves a doctor who knows you.

First-Care Family Physicians 2160 A-3 W. Drake Rd., FC, 221-5595 295 E. 29th, LV, 669-6000 www.firstcaremed.net Certified family physicians & associates with extended hours for all your healthcare needs.

Rocky Mountain Family Physicians 1124 E. Elizabeth, Bldg. C, FC 484-0798 www.RMFamilyPhys.com Same-day appointments, new patients welcome, sports and backto-school well checks.

University of Colorado Health Medical Group Clinics Fort Collins, Greeley, Loveland, Windsor, www.pvhs.org Family medical practice providing quality healthcare services.

Windsor Family Clinic 4630 Royal Vista Cir., Ste 7, WS, 530-0575 www.windsorfamilyclinic.com Family medical practice providing quality healthcare services in northern Colorado.

Youth Clinic 1200 E. Elizabeth, FC, 267-9510 1214 Oak Park Ave., FC 2695 Rocky Mountain Ave., LV www.youthclinic.com Family healthcare for infants through early adults. Sports physicals and onsite psychologist.

Fitness Fort Collins Club 1307 E. Prospect, FC, 224-2582 www.fortcollinsclub.net Complete range of family fitness facilities and services. Afterschool and summer camps.

Health information healthinfosource.com A comprehensive guide to local healthcare providers, topics and events. See ad page 38.

Health Insurance

CHP+ or Family Medicaid United Way of Weld County 814 9th St, GR, 353-4300 www.unitedway-weld.org Low-cost health insurance application assistance available. Dial 2-1-1 or 800-559-5590.

Healthy Communities 1525 Blue Spruce Dr., FC 498-6755, www.larimer.org/health/ chs/epsdt.asp Connecting families to healthcare. We make it easy to apply!

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Health Promotion Services Health District of Northern Larimer County 120 Bristlecone Dr., FC, 224-5209 Provides prescription assistance, mental health, dental, preventive and health planning services. See ad page 37.

Internal Medicine Aspen Medical Center — Internal Medicine 2923 Ginnala Dr., LV 669-6660 www.bannerhealth.com Medical Centers Medical Center of the Rockies 2500 Rocky Mountain Way, LV 624-2500 www.pvhs.org/mcr Offering a full spectrum of services, specialties in cardiac and trauma care.

Poudre Valley Hospital 1024 S. Lemay Ave., FC 495-7000 www.pvhs.org/pvh Array of treatments, surgeries, diagnostic tests in more than 3 dozen specialties.

Mental health connections Fort Collins, 221-5551 www.mentalhealthconnections.com Mental health & substance abuse resources—information, referrals, low-cost counseling.

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Physicals General Care 620 S. Lemay, FC 482-6620 9299 Eastman Park Dr., WS 221-5811, www.concentra.com Specializing in sports and camp physicals for all ages.

OB/GYN OB/GYN Associates 1900 N. Boise Ave., Suites 300, 410, LV, 667-2009 www.bannerhealth.com

Orthopaedics Orthopaedic & Spine Center of the Rockies 2500 E. Prospect Rd. FC, 493-0112, 3470 E. 15th St., LV, 663-3975 www.orthohealth.com Complete orthopaedics and sports medicine, for all ages. Fort Collins, Loveland offices.

Pediatricians Loveland Pediatrics 2555 E. 13th St., Suite 130, LV 663-543, www.bannerhealth.com.

Prenatal 4-D SonoImage 4025 Automation Way, FC, 460-1596 www.4DSonoImage.com Sonograms for expecting mothers performed on site for your conve­ nience. See ad page 2.

Reproductive health Rocky Mountain Center for Reproductive Medicine 1080 Elizabeth St., FC, 493-6353 www.drbachus.com.

A state-of-the-art IVF facility unequaled in this region. See ad page 2.

Senior health Columbine Health Systems 947 Worthington Cir., FC 482-0198, www.columbinehealth.com Nursing facilities, independent and assisted living, rehabilitation, therapy, home care, and more.

See ad page 21.

Smoking prevention Health District of Northern Larimer County 120 Bristlecone Dr., FC, 224-5209 Shows you proven techniques to help you step free from cigarettes or chew tobacco. See ad page 40.

Weld County Tobacco Education Program 1555 N. 17th Ave., GR, 304-6470 ext.

2385, www.tobaccofreeweld.com Provides tobacco-cessation opportunities, resources for businesses, and information on secondhand smoke.

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Urgent care Harmony Urgent Care Center 2127 E. Harmony Rd., Suite 140, FC, 297-6250, www.pvhs.org.

Services for minor injuries and illnesses, such as flu, strep throat, sprains, fractures.

Loveland Urgent Care 3850 Grant Ave., Suite 140, LV 669-5717, www.pvhs.org/harmony-urgent-care Services for minor injuries and illnesses, such as flu, strep throat, sprains, fractures.

Skyline Urgent Care 2555 E. 13th St., Suite 110, LV 461-6140 www.bannerhealth.com Vision Eye Center of Northern Colorado 1725 E. Prospect Rd., FC 221-2222 6125 Skypond Dr., LV, 663-3262 2555 13th St., LV, 679-0000 www.eyecenternoco.com Offering compassionate and comprehensive medical, surgical and optical care. See ad page 40.

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Once Upon a Child 4519 S. College Ave., FC 266-9999 www.onceuponachildfortcollins.com Buying and selling gently used clothes and accessories.

Gardening Bath Garden Center and Nursery 2000 E. Prospect, FC 484-5022 www.bathgardencenter.com Join Bizzy Bees Gardening Club.

Children learn about seeds, vegetables and more.

Knitting My Sister Knits 1408 W. Mountain Ave., FC 407-1461, www.mysisterknits.com Classes, open knitting, scrumptious yarns, knitting accessories and encouragement.

Services

Bike Shops Recycled Cycles 4031 S. Mason St., FC 223-1969 www.recycled-cycles.com Offering new and professionally reconditioned bikes. See ad page 21.

Adoption Adoption Dreams Come True 316 W. Mulberry, FC, 493-2557 www.adoptiondreams.org Comprehensive services for adoptive families with free options counseling for birth mothers.

See ad page 25.

Books Ram’s Bookstore 130 W. Laurel, FC, 482-7917 www.ramsbookstore.com CSU textbooks and merchandise.

Family Services Mothers’ Center of Fort Collins www.motherscenterfc.org Nonprofit outreach organization with programs for mothers and children.

Clothing & Accessories Clothes Mentor 4519 S. College Ave., FC 223-6636 www.clothesmentor.com/fortcollins Buying and selling gently used designer fashions for women.

Promises for Children Weld County’s Early Childhood Council United Way of Weld County 814 9th St, GR, 353-4300 www.unitedway-weld.org Focused on improving the wellbeing of every child in Weld County.

Clothes Pony 111 N. College Ave., FC 224-2866 www.clothespony.com Wide variety of children’s clothing.

See ad page 13.

United Way 211 424 Pine St. #102, FC Dial 2-1-1 or 407-7066 315 E. 7th St., LV, 669-1450 www.uwaylc.org/volunteer/ Information/referral on volunteer opportunities, parenting classes, youth/health/human services.

Retail

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Food preparation Super Suppers 2580 E. Harmony Rd., FC, 472-9999 www.ssfortcollinsco.com Healthy, affordable, convenient prepared meals to take home.

Photography Image Gallery Fort Collins, 218-1652 www.imagegalleryinc.com Family, graduation and wedding portraitures in a natural environment.

Foster Care Lutheran Family Services 2032 Lowe St., Ste. 200, FC 266-1788, 800 8th Ave., Ste. 225, GR, 353-5267, www.lfsco.org Provides substitute families for children who cannot live with their birth families. See ad page 18.

Photography by Hartman 2200 Stonecrest Dr., FC 493-6191 www.photographybyhartman.com State of the art photography for family, children and senior portraits.

Parenting Support Bright Beginnings United Way of Weld County 814 9th St., GR, 304-6187 www.unitedway-weld.org Providing support and information for healthy babies during the first three years of life.

Pet Boarding Rover’s Ranch Kennels 4837 Terry Lake Rd, FC, 493-5970 www.roversranchftcollins.com Budget-minded boarding and grooming for your best friend.

Schonfeld Photography Fort Collins, 266-8828 www.schonfeldphoto.com Maternity, newborn, family, kids, school and senior portraits. See ad page 29.

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Loveland Classical Schools

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Lutheran Family Services

25

Adoption Dreams Come True

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Eye Center of Northern Colorado

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Mark Crane, DDS

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Adventure Dental

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Family Clinic of Fort Collins

9

McTeggert Irish Dance Classes

37

Air Force Academy Sports Camps

3

First United Methodist Co-op Preschool

20

Mountain Kids

39

ATA Family Martial Arts

28

Foco Spartan Babes

4

Mountain Sage Community School

25

Beaver Meadows Resort Ranch

7

Foodies! Culinary Academy

12

My Heroes

18

Bee Family Centennial Farm Museum

14

Fort Collins Primary Care Physicians

38

Nature’s Own

28

Ben & Jerry’s Scoop Shop

37

Fort Collins Soccer Club

12

North Beach Dental

32

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11

Fort Fun

20

Old Chicago Pizza & Taproom

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Budweiser Event Center

22

Gargot Farms Riding Academy

41

Once Upon a Child

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Canyon Concert Dance Center

14

Girl Scouts of Colorado

24

Positive Dental & Vision

15

Children’s Workshop

3

GK Gymnastics

43

Premier Gymnastics of the Rockies

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Chipper’s Lanes

9

Global Village Academy

20

PSD Global Academy

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City of Greeley Birthday Parties

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Harmony Gardens

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Rat Race

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Clearview Library District

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Harrington Arts Academy

21

Recycled Cycles

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Clothes Pony & Dandelion Toys

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Spring Creek School

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CSU Early Childhood Center

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June 3 – August 16 For Children entering K- to 8th Grade

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■ Baseball/Softball (grades K-8)— 1-week sessions from June 3- July 12

■ Lacrosse (Grades K-8) — 1-week sessions from June 10 – August 9

■ Basketball (Grades 4-8)— 1-week sessions from July 1 – August 16

■ Music and Movement (Grades K-8) )— Explore the combination of Dance, Aerobics and Noncontact Martial Arts from June 10 – August 9

■ Colorado Adventure Camp (Grades 5-8) – Helps campers to explore outdoor activities and pursuits. 1–week sessions from June 10 – July 8.

■ Field Sports (Grades K-8)—Provides campers a brief “taste” of several different sports.

1-week sessions from June 3 – August 13

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■ Fun LIFE (GradesK-6)—Fitness, nutrition and recreation camp. 1-week sessions from June 3 – August 16 ■ In-line Hockey (Grades 4-8) —1-week sessions from June 3 – June 28

■ Soccer (Grades K-6)— 1-week sessions from July 1 – August 16 ■ Super Sports Camp (Grades K-7)—A combination of sports, swimming lessons and other enrichment activities. 2-week sessions from June 3 – August 16 ■ Tennis (Grades K-8)—8:00-10:00am only. 1-week sessions from July 15 – August 16 ■ Volleyball (Grades 4-8)—1-week sessions from July 15 – August 16