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Offers recreational programs, events and opportunities for all ages and abilities. Facilities include fitness centers, pools, mini-golf and disc golf courses, and over 50 parks. Children's programming includes a preschool program and before/after child care for elementary school children.

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Early Childhood Education
Public Parks
Extended Child Care
General Recreational Activities/Sports

Provides a state-licensed child care facility caring for a maximum of 225 children. Silver Star Quality Rating System facility. Accepts full pay and the Illinois Child Care Assistance Program.

Early Head Start gives children ages 0-3 the opportunity to grow and learn in an early childhood setting.
Provides educational and health services to children of primarily low-income families. The children receive nutritious meals, breakfast and snacks. Parents are involved in program planning, operating activities, and are eligible to receive cash incentives for completing a GED.
Before and after school program provides arts, crafts, games, and an after school snack for elementary age children. Childcare is provided for days when there is no school. Children bring their own brown bag lunch.

Preschool for children 3-5 years old.

Summer program provides licensed childcare for elementary age children. Includes: arts, crafts, games, playground at the park and swimming two times per week. Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack provided by HHS Summer Food Program. This program is seasonal from the end of school to the start of school.

Gym and meeting room rental.

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Extended Child Care
Youth Enrichment Programs
Early Childhood Education
Neighborhood Multipurpose Centers
Child Care Centers

Offers early childhood programming for children ages 3-5 years. Provides educational experience that fosters holistic development and engages parents in their children's learning journey, both within the classroom and at home.

Extended day care is provided for children from Kindergarten to 5th grade attending School District 158. Also provided:
- Summer camps
- Seedlings Preschool
- Beyond the Bell (after-school program)
- School's Out (after-school program)
- Special event rental spaces

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Day Camps
Extended Child Care
Early Childhood Education
Child Care Centers
The Head Start program offers full-day preschool for 3 and 4 year old children. This is a comprehensive Curriculum including math, science, literacy, social emotional development, health and nutrition services. Enrolled families may also receive additional support including: child health, vision, and dental screenings; monthly parent meetings; before and after school care (for families that qualify); transportation (where available); and referrals to other community resources. Early Head Start serves expectant families and families with children birth to three years old. Early Head Start is a year-round program that provides: Weekly home visits; Activities for parents and their infants/toddlers; Natural, inclusive environment for children with disabilities; Care and support for expectant families; Parent education and family support; Health and nutrition education; Play group experiences; and Referrals to community programs and services.
Provides educational and health services to children of primarily low-income families. The children receive nutritious meals, breakfast and snacks. Parents are involved in program planning, operating activities, and are eligible to receive cash incentives for completing a GED.

Provides year-round learning for children ages 0-3. Educare provides year-round learning for children ages 0-5.

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Child Care Centers
Early Childhood Education
Head Start and Early Head Start are comprehensive child development programs that serve children from birth to age five, pregnant women and their families. The programs are child-focused and have the overall goal of increasing the school readiness of young children in low-income families.

Both programs provide a range of individualized services in the areas of education, medical, dental and mental health, nutrition and social service to children and their families. Parent involvement is encouraged and support is offered for children with disabilities.

Offers child care, preschool, before/after school, school days out, and summer programs, as well as Early Head Start.

All children six weeks to 12 years old are eligible, depending on space available; financial assistance is available to those who qualify through. Language support is available for those whose first language is not English.

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Extended Child Care
Child Care Centers
Early Childhood Education
Provides childcare and preschool programs for children ages 6 weeks-5 years of age.

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Early Childhood Education
Extended Child Care
Head Start provides free educational and social activities (preschool) for low income children ages three to five. Early Head Start provides free services (childcare) for children prenatal to three.

Head Start and Early Head Start are comprehensive child development programs that serve children from birth to age five, pregnant women and their families. The programs are child-focused and have the overall goal of increasing the school readiness of young children in low-income families.

Both programs provide a range of individualized services in the areas of education, medical, dental and mental health, nutrition and social service to children and their families. Parent involvement is encouraged and support is offered for children with disabilities.

Local school contacts in Audubon, Calhoun, Carroll, Dallas, Greene, Guthrie and Sac Counties are listed below:

-- Audubon, Carroll, Coon Rapids: (712) 830-9442

-- Adel, Waukee: (515) 987-7428 or (712) 830-1327

-- Guthrie Center, Jefferson, Panora: (712) 830-6990

-- Rockwell City, Lytton, Sac City, Schaller, Crestland, Southern Cal: (712) 830-1326

-- Perry: (515) 238-2194

The Head Start program offers full-day preschool for 3 and 4 year old children. This is a comprehensive Curriculum including math, science, literacy, social emotional development, health and nutrition services. Enrolled families may also receive additional support including: child health, vision, and dental screenings; monthly parent meetings; before and after school care (for families that qualify); transportation (where available); and referrals to other community resources. Early Head Start serves expectant families and families with children birth to three years old. Early Head Start is a year-round program that provides: Weekly home visits; Activities for parents and their infants/toddlers; Natural, inclusive environment for children with disabilities; Care and support for expectant families; Parent education and family support; Health and nutrition education; Play group experiences; and Referrals to community programs and services.
Provides high-quality early childhood education services to preschoolers to children aged 6 months to 5 years old and their families.
Preschool program serving the needs of low-income children and families. Some locations offer center-based programs, and some offer home-based programs.
Preschool program serving the needs of low-income children and families. Some locations offer center-based programs, and some offer home-based programs.

Curriculum, instruction, and special education for Grades K-12.

Preschool programs available in Wymore and Blue Springs. Developmental preschool for ages 5 years and under at Blue Springs Elementary.

Distance Learning Network courses for student independent study.

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Independent Study
School Districts
Early Childhood Education
Pool, gym, track, wellness center, and sports park.

Youth services include preschool programs, school-age child care through 3rd grade, aquatics, gymnastics, weight training, teen programs, summer day camp, skill classes, softball, basketball, volleyball, soccer, and flag football.

Adult services include fitness, aquatics, classes for seniors, skill classes, aerobics, weight training, and basketball leagues.

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Early Childhood Education
Sports Program Participation Expense Assistance
Extended Child Care
Y Facilities
Provide eligible preschool children with a comprehensive program that focuses on early childhood education and development, health, nutrition, and parent involvement. Head Start has preschool options for 3 and 4 year old children. Many locations partner with local schools to provide full day service, transportation, and easier transitions to Kindergarten.

Offers child care, preschool, before/after school, school days out, and summer programs, as well as Early Head Start.

All children six weeks to 12 years old are eligible, depending on space available; financial assistance is available to those who qualify through. Language support is available for those whose first language is not English.

Categories

Extended Child Care
Child Care Centers
Early Childhood Education
Youth and adult fitness programs.

Licensed preschool and day care program.

School's out Fun Club for elementary youth.

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Team Sports/Leagues
Y Facilities
Extended Child Care
Early Childhood Education

Offers early childhood programming for children ages birth-5 years. Provides educational experience that fosters holistic development and engages parents in their children's learning journey, both within the classroom and at home.