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Early Childhood Family Education
Northfield Public Schools Community Services
NCRC, 1651 Jefferson Parkway |
Longfellow School (Screening, Hand in Hand Preschool) 301 Orchard St. So., Northfield, MN 55057 |
| 507-664-3750 | |
ECFE provides comprehensive parent education program offerings, services and resources that educate, support, and strengthen families with children ages birth to kindergarten entrance. Typical offerings include daytime or evening age specific, topic and multiage classes, one time events for children, parents, or families, or one-to-one consultations. Most classes begin with parent child time and move into parent group discussion with a parent educator while children explore learning centers with an early childhood teacher. Sibling care is available for most classes. |
Communities Served: Rice County
Age Range of Clients Served: 0-2, 3-5
Hours: During school year, mornings, afternoons and evenings.
| Fees: On a per class or event basis. |
| Capacity to Accommodate Clients with Limited Financial Resources: Sliding fee schedule accommodates all income levels. |
| Capacity to Accommodate Clients who Speak Languages other than English: Family School offers one afternoon of parent education and two afternoons of English, Spanish speaking person on staff, translators hired on as needed basis when possible. |
| Services Offered: | Education Materials |
| Lending Library | |
| Workshop/Speakers/Events | |
| Classes | |
| Support Groups/Counseling | |
| Home Visits |
Accessible to: Mobility-Impaired, Vision-Impaired, Hearing or Speech-Impaired
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