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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Maple River Independent School District 2135

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Resource Name:Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Maple River Independent School District 2135

address

801 Central Avenue South, Mapleton, MN 56065

Eligibility

Families with children ages birth - Kindergarten who are residents of the Amboy, Good Thunder, Mapleton, and Minnesota Lake

Required documents

Application/registration form

Hours

  • School: 8:05 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday
  • Administration: 7:30 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday
(507)524-3918

Voice

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Intake

Application process

Call; email; visit website

Fees

Class fees vary and are determined by the school district; sliding fee scale may be available; fees are waived for participants unable to pay

Service area

Amboy, MN Good Thunder, MN Mapleton, MN Minnesota Lake, MN

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families’ homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Services may include:

- Book and toy lending library

- Dad and child programs

- Early childhood screening for children ages 3- 5

- Home visits

- Information on community resources

- Parent-child activities

- Parent discussion groups

- Play and learn activities for children

- Programs for non-English language learners

- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4

- Single parent program

- Special events for the entire family

- Workshops on specific topics

Last Assured

03/18/2026

Providing organization

Maple River Independent School District 2135

Public school district for grades Kindergarten - 12 in the cities of Amboy, Good Thunder, Mapleton, and Minnesota Lake