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Provides school preparedness and strengthening for children in families that are below the poverty guideline and have multiple barriers. Believes that parents are their child's first and most important teacher and are essential in the child's education and development. Provides the head start needed to enter kindergarten.

Offers several programs that help promote early learning for children in the Sumner - Bonney Lake School District. Early Childhood Education Assistance Program - ECEAP Program is administered to Sumner and Bonney Lake area families through Pierce County Human Services Offers free preschool to low-income families with four year old children. Provides children with social, health, nutrition, and education services. Contact Human Services at 253-798-4400 option 4.

Offers free early childhood education and development program that serves low-income children, children with disabilities and/or foster children who are under age 5. Head Start is in session 4 half days per week, and programs operate September through May.

The Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program (ECEAP) is Washington's comprehensive pre-kindergarten program serving at-risk three and four year old children and their families. ECEAP provides children with preschool education, health services, intensive family support, and parent engagement and training.

Child Find: Serves as a location or contact point for families in the Orting School District. Offers screenings throughout the school year to help identify children aged 34 months to 5 years old who may need special services in order to experience success in school. Special services can include occupational, physical and/or speech therapies, or a specialized early childhood program. Screenings will not show conclusively that a child has special needs, but it will indicate if he or she may need further assessment. Early Childhood Education Assistance Program - ECEAP Program is administered to Orting families through Pierce County Human Services Offers free preschool to low-income families with four year old children. Provides children with social, health, nutrition, and education services. Contact Human Services at 253-798-4400 option 4.

Offers several programs to help with Early Learning. Preschool: All Tacoma Public School preschool programs provide a safe and nurturing environment. Goal is to prepare students for kindergarten and beyond, using researched-based, age-appropriate curriculum that focuses on the domains of Early Learning essential to school readiness: - Social and Emotional Development - Language and Literacy - Perceptual, Motor, and Physical Development - Cognition. Preschool programs, including full-day and half-day programs, are offered at many locations across the Tacoma School District. Families with an annual household income below 500 percent of the Federal Poverty Level will receive priority consideration for enrollment into free programs. ChildFind: Offers free screening for vision, hearing, motor coordination, language, learning and behavior skills for preschool aged children with a suspected disability.

Offers a child-focused, family-centered early learning program. Provided at no cost to eligible families with children 3-5 years of age. Head Start provides enrolled families with health, nutrition, and mental health services, as well as support for families using community resources, opportunities for personal growth, and development of job skills for parents. Head Start provides enrolled children with opportunities to practice social skills, problem solving, self sufficiency and independence, pre-kindergarten skills and meals that provide 1/3 of the daily nutritional requirement.

Child Find: Serves as a location or contact point for families in the Puyallup School District. Offers screenings throughout the school year to help identify children aged 34 months to 5 years old who may need special services in order to experience success in school. Special services can include occupational, physical and/or speech therapies, or a specialized early childhood program. Screenings will not show conclusively that a child has special needs, but it will indicate if he or she may need further assessment. Early Childhood Education Assistance Program - ECEAP Program is administered to Puyallup area families through Pierce County Human Services Offers free preschool to low-income families with four year old children. Provides children with social, health, nutrition, and education services. Contact Human Services at 253-798-4400 option 4.

Offers full day classes for low-income families with children ages 3-5 living in or have childcare or work address inside of the Seattle or Highline Public School District areas. Our program uses a research-based curriculum and instruction to give students a boost as they go into kindergarten. We also offers comprehensive health and nutrition services.

Provides school preparedness and strengthening for children in families that are below the poverty guideline and have multiple barriers. Believes that parents are their child's first and most important teacher and are essential in the child's education and development. Provides the head start needed to enter kindergarten.

Provides school preparedness and strengthening for children in families that are below the poverty guideline and have multiple barriers. Believes that parents are their child's first and most important teacher and are essential in the child's education and development. Provides the head start needed to enter kindergarten.

Provides education and childcare services for children. Service options include full and part time care, and full day ECEAP Preschool. The Early Childhood Education Assistance Program (ECEAP) is a comprehensive preschool program that provides free services and support to eligible children and their families.

Headstart preschool which serves 48 low-income children; runs May through November. An ECEAP preschool which serves low income children; runs October through May.

Provides school preparedness and strengthening for children in families that are below the poverty guideline and have multiple barriers. Believes that parents are their child's first and most important teacher and are essential in the child's education and development. Provides the head start needed to enter kindergarten.

Offers free early childhood education and development program that serves low-income children, children with disabilities and/or foster children who are under age 5. Head Start is in session 4 half days per week, and programs operate September through May.

Offers tribal and non-tribal members a comprehensive program that provides children and families with information and access to education, health, mental, nutrition, family goal setting, prenatal education and resources.  Children are provided with developmental screenings in the areas of education, sensory, vision, hearing and disabilities.   Children with a suspected or diagnosed developmental delay are referred to the Port Angeles School District for further evaluation or services. Participants receive initial dental services, and parents/caregivers are offered services in child development, health education, advocacy, and, through a cooperative agreement with Peninsula College, each parent attending (Family Nights) can sign up for two credits per quarter that can be used as electives for those pursuing degrees.

Provides early childhood education, culture, language, and continuous support to empower diverse Native children and families.

Child-centered, individualized curriculum focused on children's natural love of exploration and creativity. Free comprehensive preschool program for low income families or children with special needs and Community Childcare.

Offers several programs to help with childhood development. Head Start/ECEAP Teaches children social, physical, emotional and pre academic skills to prepare them for the kindergarten experience. Meals and transportation may be provided. Free program for 3-4 year old children. For children under the age of 3, Early Head Start home visiting may be an option. Developmental Preschool Offers small classes where students with special needs receive specially designed instruction to meet their individual needs. Offers morning and afternoon classes. Child Find Offers screenings throughout the school year to help identify children aged 34 months to 5 years old who may need special services in order to experience success in school. Special services can include occupational, physical and/or speech therapies, or a specialized early childhood program. Screenings will not show conclusively that a child has special needs, but it will indicate if he or she may need further assessment.

Head Start Federally funded, comprehensive early learning program that provides services to eligible children and their families. Early Childhood Education & Assistance Program (ECEAP) Washington state funded, comprehensive early learning program. ECEAP provides free services and support to eligible children and their families. Serves children who are from low-income families or who have developmental or environmental risk factors that could interfere with school success. Ready Start Serves children from low-income families or who have environmental risk factors that could interfere with school success. Blended multi-age, inclusive model, serving students, ages 3 1/2 -5. Classrooms will be taught and supported by a general education teacher, a special education teacher, and a para professional.

Helps children get ready for school by supporting their social and learning development. Offers educational, health, nutrition, and social services for children and families, including developmental screenings. Parents are encouraged to be involved through parenting classes, support, and networking. Part-day and full-day options are available and welcome children with special needs or disabilities.

Offers a high-quality, developmentally appropriate early education at four dynamic, inclusive schools with full-day and extended day options. Multilingual teachers reinforce the languages kids speak at home as well as help them master English. Curriculum includes literacy, math, and social-emotional skills. Arranges dental and physical screenings for all students and families participate in monthly nutrition activities. Each child has an individualized plan developed jointly with the parent that identifies outcomes in social-emotional development, literacy, language development, mathematics, physical health, science, creative arts, and approaches to learning.

The Skokomish Early Childhood Education Center provides childcare for children age 12 months through 9 years of age. The center has two classrooms, one for toddlers and one for older children. We currently do not serve infants. The Child Care Program and Head Start Program work together to provide quality services for children and their families. The wrap-around program provides a full day of services for working families.

Provides preschool children of low-income families with a comprehensive program to meet their emotional, social, health, nutritional and psychological needs. Head Start program offers: - Preschool education geared to children's developmental needs. - Health, nutrition and family support services. - Literacy, leadership and employment training opportunities for parents. - Services for homeless children and families.   ECEAP program offers: - Preschool experience which celebrates diversity and is geared to the individual child. - Nutritious family-style meals. - Medical, dental, vision and hearing screenings. - Health and nutrition education for children and families. - Parent groups and classes. - Job training and employment programs for parents.

Provides Early ECEAP, ECEAP, Early Head Start, and Head Start programs for children pre-natal to 5 years of age at multiple locations in Washington State. Early Childhood Education & Assistance Program (ECEAP) is an early-education program that prepares children for kindergarten by building social and cognitive competence, as well as school-readiness skills. Early Head Start (EHS) promotes the physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development of infants and toddlers through safe and developmentally enriching caregiving. This prepares these children for continued growth and development and eventual success in school and life. Head Start is a national early-education program that prepares children for school by building social and cognitive competence, as well as school-readiness skills.