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Follow Along Program - Todd County Public Health
Provides a free program for families to learn and follow along with their child's physical and social-emotional health development.
Parents may learn:
- An easy way to find out about other services for their child/family
- Finding fun ideas about what to teach and at what age to teach their children skills
- Ways to learn about the child
The program includes:
- Information about fun activities for the parent and child to do together
- Questionnaires sent to the parent starting at 4 months - 3 years of age, where the parent will fill out and submit
Provides a free program for families to learn and follow along with their child's physical and social-emotional health development.
Parents may learn:
- An easy way to find out about other services for their child/family
- Finding fun ideas about what to teach and at what age to teach their children skills
- Ways to learn about the child
The program includes:
- Information about fun activities for the parent and child to do together
- Questionnaires sent to the parent starting at 4 months - 3 years of age, where the parent will fill out and submit
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Fergus Falls School District 544
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
- 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
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
- 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
What's Here
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Eden Prairie Public Schools District 272
ECFE 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
- 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
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events
ECFE 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
- 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
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Minnewaska Area School District 2149
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. Other ECFE programs offered may include:
- Early Childhood Screening: Provides developmental and health screening
- Early Childhood Special Education: Provides early intervention services to young children who are at risk or demonstrate a developmental delays
- Little Lakes Preschool
NOTE: Click here for current class offerings and events
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. Other ECFE programs offered may include:
- Early Childhood Screening: Provides developmental and health screening
- Early Childhood Special Education: Provides early intervention services to young children who are at risk or demonstrate a developmental delays
- Little Lakes Preschool
NOTE: Click here for current class offerings and events
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Littlefork - Big Falls Independent School District 362
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
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
What's Here
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan ProgramsAgency Based Libraries/Resource CentersParenting MaterialsNew ParentsChild Development ClassesEarly Identification ProgramsSchool Readiness ProgramsWorkshops/SymposiumsHome Based Parenting EducationSingle ParentsLimited English ProficiencyBook LoanParenting Skills ClassesNew Dad Parenting Programs
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Lake Benton Public School
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
What's Here
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Canby Independent School District 891
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
What's Here
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Lake of the Woods Independent School District 390
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
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
What's Here
Parenting MaterialsBook LoanHome Based Parenting EducationToy Libraries/Toy Loan ProgramsEarly Identification ProgramsSchool Readiness ProgramsLimited English ProficiencyAgency Based Libraries/Resource CentersChild Development ClassesWorkshops/SymposiumsNew ParentsNew Dad Parenting ProgramsParenting Skills ClassesSingle Parents
Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services - ARMHS - Accend Services
Provide skills training for improving symptom management, medication education, improving work or educational status, housing, parenting skills, relationships, health, and quality of life
Provide skills training for improving symptom management, medication education, improving work or educational status, housing, parenting skills, relationships, health, and quality of life
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Centennial School District 12
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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Community Education - McGregor Independent School District 4
- Variety of classes ranging from Pre-school parent/child to activities for senior citizens
- Trips to plays and historic events also scheduled
- Classes ranging from educational to hobby-type
- Variety of classes ranging from Pre-school parent/child to activities for senior citizens
- Trips to plays and historic events also scheduled
- Classes ranging from educational to hobby-type
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Pine River - Backus Independent School District 2174
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
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
What's Here
Workshops/SymposiumsNew ParentsLimited English ProficiencyEarly Identification ProgramsBook LoanToy Libraries/Toy Loan ProgramsSingle ParentsChild Development ClassesAgency Based Libraries/Resource CentersNew Dad Parenting ProgramsParenting Skills ClassesHome Based Parenting EducationParenting MaterialsSchool Readiness Programs
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Goodhue Independent School District 253
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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Family Home Visiting - Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services - Human Services Programs
Offers families a wide range of services and information to help families with a healthy start for their children to become self-sufficient. A public health nurse provides home visits to families needing additional education and/or support for parenting, child development, child safety, medical follow-up, community referrals, and community resource coordination.
Offers families a wide range of services and information to help families with a healthy start for their children to become self-sufficient. A public health nurse provides home visits to families needing additional education and/or support for parenting, child development, child safety, medical follow-up, community referrals, and community resource coordination.
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Eastern Carver County Schools
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth - 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.
Preschool programs are available for half and full day students. ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child and their overall success in school.
Services may include:?
?- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Home visits
- Information on community resources
- Parent discussion groups
- Parent-child activities
- Play and learn activities for children
- Programs for non-English language learners
- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4
- Single parent program
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth - 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.
Preschool programs are available for half and full day students. ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child and their overall success in school.
Services may include:?
?- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Home visits
- Information on community resources
- Parent discussion groups
- Parent-child activities
- Play and learn activities for children
- Programs for non-English language learners
- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4
- Single parent program
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
What's Here
New Dad Parenting ProgramsSchool Readiness ProgramsChild Development ClassesNew ParentsWorkshops/SymposiumsParenting Skills ClassesParents of Infants/ToddlersHome Based Parenting EducationBook LoanLimited English ProficiencyParenting MaterialsAgency Based Libraries/Resource CentersParent/Child Activity GroupsToy Libraries/Toy Loan ProgramsEarly Identification ProgramsFamilies With Children
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Sibley East Independent School District 2310
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:
- Parent-child activities
- Parent discussion groups
- Play and learn activities for children
- Home visits
- Special events for the entire family
- Book and toy lending library
- Information on community resources
- Programs for non-English language learners
- Workshops on specific topics
- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Dad and child programs
- Single parent program
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events
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:
- Parent-child activities
- Parent discussion groups
- Play and learn activities for children
- Home visits
- Special events for the entire family
- Book and toy lending library
- Information on community resources
- Programs for non-English language learners
- Workshops on specific topics
- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Dad and child programs
- Single parent program
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events
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Reproductive Health and Pro-Life Pregnancy Services - Health Resources Center
Offers pro-life support services, including:
?- Birthing classes
- Baby clothing, diapers, and wipes are offered in emergency situations
- Earn While You Learn Program: Offers a variety of educational sessions on pregnancy, childbirth prep, parenting, relationships, life coaching, and more. Participants earn credits to purchase gift cards or items such as diapers, wipes, clothing, etc. in the Baby Boutique. All sessions are scheduled and done one-on-one with a client advocate.
- Free pregnancy tests
- Fertility care
- Parenting classes for expectant parents which provide the basic fundamentals of parenting, pregnancy, childbirth, child development, parenting skills, and more
- Prenatal vitamins
- STD testing and treatment
- Ultrasound (1st trimester only)
NOTE: No referrals are provided to abortion providers
Offers pro-life support services, including:
?- Birthing classes
- Baby clothing, diapers, and wipes are offered in emergency situations
- Earn While You Learn Program: Offers a variety of educational sessions on pregnancy, childbirth prep, parenting, relationships, life coaching, and more. Participants earn credits to purchase gift cards or items such as diapers, wipes, clothing, etc. in the Baby Boutique. All sessions are scheduled and done one-on-one with a client advocate.
- Free pregnancy tests
- Fertility care
- Parenting classes for expectant parents which provide the basic fundamentals of parenting, pregnancy, childbirth, child development, parenting skills, and more
- Prenatal vitamins
- STD testing and treatment
- Ultrasound (1st trimester only)
NOTE: No referrals are provided to abortion providers
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Butterfield-Odin Independent School District 836
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:
- Parent-child activities
- Parent discussion groups
- Play and learn activities for children
- Home visits
- Special events for the entire family
- Book and toy lending library
- Information on community resources
- Programs for non-English language learners
- Workshops on specific topics
- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Dad and child programs
- Single parent program
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:
- Parent-child activities
- Parent discussion groups
- Play and learn activities for children
- Home visits
- Special events for the entire family
- Book and toy lending library
- Information on community resources
- Programs for non-English language learners
- Workshops on specific topics
- School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Dad and child programs
- Single parent program
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Professional Development - Think Small
Provides training for early childhood educators living in the seven-county metro area to meet requirements for DCYF Licensing, Parent Aware, and for individual professional development needs.
Professional Development Advisors (PDAs): Help programs that have joined Parent Aware find training and other details for their star-rating goal. Also offers educators advising for CDA Credentials and higher education pathways through the new Empower to Educate program.
Empower to Education: Helps current and aspiring early childhood educators begin, advance, and sustain their child care careers. This program is free for anyone in the state of Minnesota and includes financial support information, free job skills training such as resume writing and interviewing, and access to low- to no-cost higher education.
Provides training for early childhood educators living in the seven-county metro area to meet requirements for DCYF Licensing, Parent Aware, and for individual professional development needs.
Professional Development Advisors (PDAs): Help programs that have joined Parent Aware find training and other details for their star-rating goal. Also offers educators advising for CDA Credentials and higher education pathways through the new Empower to Educate program.
Empower to Education: Helps current and aspiring early childhood educators begin, advance, and sustain their child care careers. This program is free for anyone in the state of Minnesota and includes financial support information, free job skills training such as resume writing and interviewing, and access to low- to no-cost higher education.
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Red Lake Independent School District 38
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
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
What's Here
Agency Based Libraries/Resource CentersChild Development ClassesLimited English ProficiencySchool Readiness ProgramsNew Dad Parenting ProgramsBook LoanSingle ParentsHome Based Parenting EducationNew ParentsParenting Skills ClassesToy Libraries/Toy Loan ProgramsParenting MaterialsWorkshops/SymposiumsEarly Identification Programs
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Crookston Independent School District 593
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.
Service that provides educational activities and experiences for the families of preschool children (birth to age 5) to foster social, emotional, and intellectual growth and prepares children for further formal learning.
- Parent/child classes from birth to kindergarten
- Special events and speakers for families with young children
- Home visits for families with unique circumstances
- Integrated parent/child classes for special needs preschoolers
- Toy and book lending library
- Information on other community resources for families and young children
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.
Service that provides educational activities and experiences for the families of preschool children (birth to age 5) to foster social, emotional, and intellectual growth and prepares children for further formal learning.
- Parent/child classes from birth to kindergarten
- Special events and speakers for families with young children
- Home visits for families with unique circumstances
- Integrated parent/child classes for special needs preschoolers
- Toy and book lending library
- Information on other community resources for families and young children
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Orono School District 278
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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.
ECFE 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 lending library
- Dad and child programs
- Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5
- Information on community resources
- Outdoor classroom
- 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
- Special events for the entire family
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Big Lake Independent School District 727
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.
ECFE 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 and family time to enjoy safe classroom activities and sensory play
- Parent discussion groups
- Play and learn activities for children in child-directed play based on a facilitated licensed Early Childhood teacher
- Programs for non-English language learners
- Workshops on specific topics
- School readiness program for children age 4 - 5
- Single parent program
- Special events for the entire family
Note: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events
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.
ECFE 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 and family time to enjoy safe classroom activities and sensory play
- Parent discussion groups
- Play and learn activities for children in child-directed play based on a facilitated licensed Early Childhood teacher
- Programs for non-English language learners
- Workshops on specific topics
- School readiness program for children age 4 - 5
- Single parent program
- Special events for the entire family
Note: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events
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Adult Education and Programs - Edina Public Schools District 273
Provides adult community education programs, including:
- English as a Second Language classes
- GED instruction and adult diploma programs
- Family literacy
- Parent education
- Technology and social media
- Professional development
- Cooking and food classes
- Hobbies and interests
- Fitness
- Aquatics/swimming
Provides adult community education programs, including:
- English as a Second Language classes
- GED instruction and adult diploma programs
- Family literacy
- Parent education
- Technology and social media
- Professional development
- Cooking and food classes
- Hobbies and interests
- Fitness
- Aquatics/swimming
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Community Education - Littlefork - Big Falls Independent School District 362
Offers variety of classes for all ages
Offers variety of classes for all ages
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