Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Grand Rapids Independent School District 318

820 NW 1st Avenue, Grand Rapids, MN 55744

Any parent, guardian or grandparent with child ages birth to school entrance age in District 318. (Itasca County)
8 am - 3:30 pm Monday - Friday

English

Call for information

Sliding Scale, Vary by Service

Itasca County, MN

Description

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.Works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. 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- Special events for the entire family- Programs for non-English language learners- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4- Single parent program- Workshops on specific topics

Providing organization

Grand Rapids Independent School District 318

Includes 5 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools as well as Early Childhood Family Education, Early Childhood Special Education, Middle Area Learning Center program, Area Learning Center, Community Education and other educational programming.