The Friends Program Calendar
The Fall Programs (September, 2019 through May, 2020)
The Friends Groups
Groups begin on Monday, September 9, 2019 for the K-2nd grade Group. The 3rd -5th Grade Group and The Middle School Group begin on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. We will meet weekly through the school year with vacations running concurrently with the Palo Alto School District Schedule. There may be changes due to the variations in Winter Break and Spring Break dates.
As clarified in the introduction page a parent or parents are required to come to each session to participate in the group.
The K–2nd Grade Group will meet on Mondays from 4:45–6:00 p.m. The Group will begin on September 9, 2019 and will complete on May 18, 2020. The cost is $165 per week. Parents will receive a monthly bill.
The 3rd–5th Grade Group meets on Tuesdays from 4:00–5:30 p.m. The Group will begin on September 10, 2018 and will complete on May 19, 2020. The cost is $200 per week. Parents will receive a monthly bill.
The Middle School Group for pre-teens/teens entering 6th - 8th grade will meet on Tuesday evenings from 6:15–7:30 p.m. The group will begin on September 17 2019 and will complete on May 21, 2020. The cost is $165 per week. Parents will receive a monthly bill.
Cost: The groups cost $200 per 90-minute session and $165 per 75 minute session This includes both the children's group and the parents' group. Families are required to pay for 1 month at a time at the beginning of each month.
Location: The children’s groups meet at Dr. Laurie’s private practice office in Palo Alto, CA.
Calendar:
No group on Monday September 30, 2019 and Tuesday October 8, 2019 for Jewish Holidays.
Thanksgiving: The dates will be based on the schools vacations. It will depend on how many families are taking the entire week off. We do not have a group for less than 3 children.
Winter Break: December 22, 2019 - January 6, 2020.
MLK Day: January 20, 2020
Presidents Day: February 17, 2020
Spring Vacation: 4/1/2018 - 4/5/2019. Will vary on participants holidays
Last Days of Groups: 5/18/20, 5/19/20
Parent Conferences: 6/8/2020 and 6/9/2020. Children do not attend the parent conferences.
Click to view, print, and download The Friends Program 2019-2020 Flyer.
The Friends Groups
Groups begin on Monday, September 9, 2019 for the K-2nd grade Group. The 3rd -5th Grade Group and The Middle School Group begin on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. We will meet weekly through the school year with vacations running concurrently with the Palo Alto School District Schedule. There may be changes due to the variations in Winter Break and Spring Break dates.
As clarified in the introduction page a parent or parents are required to come to each session to participate in the group.
The K–2nd Grade Group will meet on Mondays from 4:45–6:00 p.m. The Group will begin on September 9, 2019 and will complete on May 18, 2020. The cost is $165 per week. Parents will receive a monthly bill.
The 3rd–5th Grade Group meets on Tuesdays from 4:00–5:30 p.m. The Group will begin on September 10, 2018 and will complete on May 19, 2020. The cost is $200 per week. Parents will receive a monthly bill.
The Middle School Group for pre-teens/teens entering 6th - 8th grade will meet on Tuesday evenings from 6:15–7:30 p.m. The group will begin on September 17 2019 and will complete on May 21, 2020. The cost is $165 per week. Parents will receive a monthly bill.
Cost: The groups cost $200 per 90-minute session and $165 per 75 minute session This includes both the children's group and the parents' group. Families are required to pay for 1 month at a time at the beginning of each month.
Location: The children’s groups meet at Dr. Laurie’s private practice office in Palo Alto, CA.
Calendar:
No group on Monday September 30, 2019 and Tuesday October 8, 2019 for Jewish Holidays.
Thanksgiving: The dates will be based on the schools vacations. It will depend on how many families are taking the entire week off. We do not have a group for less than 3 children.
Winter Break: December 22, 2019 - January 6, 2020.
MLK Day: January 20, 2020
Presidents Day: February 17, 2020
Spring Vacation: 4/1/2018 - 4/5/2019. Will vary on participants holidays
Last Days of Groups: 5/18/20, 5/19/20
Parent Conferences: 6/8/2020 and 6/9/2020. Children do not attend the parent conferences.
Click to view, print, and download The Friends Program 2019-2020 Flyer.
Summer Program
The Friends Program also has an extensive Summer Program.
The Friends Program also has an extensive Summer Program.