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. Goals: - To support parents in their child raising efforts - To offer information about child development and alternative parent techniques - To help parents and their children communicate better - To give children opportunities to discover and learn - To promote positive parental attitudes - To provide information on community resources available to parents and children