Preschool. All classes are inclusive and offer many learning opportunities for children ages 3-5.
Families that live in the district may apply when their child is three years old prior to July 31st. Students who qualify for special education and/or who are at risk will be accepted first. Others will be taken on a first come first serve basis. Only students living in the Adams Central school district will be accepted.
Preschool. All classes are inclusive and offer many learning opportunities for children ages 3-5.
Families that live in the district may apply when their child is three years old prior to July 31st. Students who qualify for special education and/or who are at risk will be accepted first. Others will be taken on a first come first serve basis. Only students living in the Adams Central school district will be accepted.
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All children receive health and developmental screenings, nutritious meals, oral health and mental health support. Parents and families are supported in achieving their goals, such as housing stability, continued education and financial security. The Head Start program engages families around children's learning and development.
All children receive health and developmental screenings, nutritious meals, oral health and mental health support. Parents and families are supported in achieving their goals, such as housing stability, continued education and financial security. The Head Start program engages families around children's learning and development.
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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.
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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Offers an after-school program for low-income children and families. Includes healthy meals and snacks, assistance with medical and dental care, educational field trips, and support services to the family.
Offers an after-school program for low-income children and families. Includes healthy meals and snacks, assistance with medical and dental care, educational field trips, and support services to the family.
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Child care for children ages 6 weeks-12 years. Preschool classes are available for children ages 3-4 and 4-5. Also offers a school age activity program.
Child care for children ages 6 weeks-12 years. Preschool classes are available for children ages 3-4 and 4-5. Also offers a school age activity program.
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Preschool programs for 3 and 4 year old's.
Preschool programs for 3 and 4 year old's.
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
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
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Head Start gives children, ages 3 and 4, the opportunity to grow and learn in a high quality early childhood setting. Head Start offers half-day, full-day, and homebased options.
Head Start gives children, ages 3 and 4, the opportunity to grow and learn in a high quality early childhood setting. Head Start offers half-day, full-day, and homebased options.
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Summer school services.
Summer school services.
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Head Start is an educational program to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten and provides health screenings and nutrients. Transportation is available at most locations. Early Head Start is specific to meet the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. Offers home-based options with a weekly visit from a teacher in the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
Head Start is an educational program to help prepare children for transition into kindergarten and provides health screenings and nutrients. Transportation is available at most locations. Early Head Start is specific to meet the developmental needs of infants and toddlers. Offers home-based options with a weekly visit from a teacher in the family's home along with two special days a month for activities with other families.
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Special education.
Vocational education.
Speech therapy.
Community relations counselor and crisis counseling.
Challenge program.
Reach for Success Mentoring Program for children 5 to 18 years, pairs district staff members with students who would benefit from a one-to-one relationship with an adult.
Parents as Teachers early-learning program for parents with children ages birth to five. Services include personalized home visits, book and toy library, play groups, family fun nights, periodic screening for learning, sensory or developmental delays, and linkage of families with other community services.
Special education.
Vocational education.
Speech therapy.
Community relations counselor and crisis counseling.
Challenge program.
Reach for Success Mentoring Program for children 5 to 18 years, pairs district staff members with students who would benefit from a one-to-one relationship with an adult.
Parents as Teachers early-learning program for parents with children ages birth to five. Services include personalized home visits, book and toy library, play groups, family fun nights, periodic screening for learning, sensory or developmental delays, and linkage of families with other community services.
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Early Head Start and Head Start programs provide comprehensive services to children and families, focusing on early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family support. These programs offer developmental activities, screenings, and resources to enhance children's learning, as well as support services such as parenting education, mental health services, and assistance with securing basic needs. The goal is to prepare children for school and foster family well-being.
Early Head Start and Head Start programs provide comprehensive services to children and families, focusing on early childhood education, health, nutrition, and family support. These programs offer developmental activities, screenings, and resources to enhance children's learning, as well as support services such as parenting education, mental health services, and assistance with securing basic needs. The goal is to prepare children for school and foster family well-being.
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Provides an early childhood program for eligible preschool children. Services include 2 and a half hours daily of education, morning and afternoon sessions, with school bus transportation from school to home. In addition, an occupational therapist, speech therapist, social worker, parent coordinator, and physical therapist work with the classroom team.
Provides an early childhood program for eligible preschool children. Services include 2 and a half hours daily of education, morning and afternoon sessions, with school bus transportation from school to home. In addition, an occupational therapist, speech therapist, social worker, parent coordinator, and physical therapist work with the classroom team.
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Serves children who are academically at-risk. Offers the following types of classrooms:
- SMILLE (Sensory Motor Integration Language Learning Environments): Highest level of child support.
- Early Childhood Instructional: Special education classrooms (maximum of 10 children).
- Blended: Standard classrooms with special education support (maximum of 15 children).
- Pre-K: Standard classrooms (maximum of 20 children).
- Transitional Kindergarten Classroom-Specified criteria and limited space.
Serves children who are academically at-risk. Offers the following types of classrooms:
- SMILLE (Sensory Motor Integration Language Learning Environments): Highest level of child support.
- Early Childhood Instructional: Special education classrooms (maximum of 10 children).
- Blended: Standard classrooms with special education support (maximum of 15 children).
- Pre-K: Standard classrooms (maximum of 20 children).
- Transitional Kindergarten Classroom-Specified criteria and limited space.
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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.
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.
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Offers children to participate in various activities and staged play to explore with a balance of language, sensory, fine and gross motor, art, math, music, cognitive and social-emotional concepts.
Offers children to participate in various activities and staged play to explore with a balance of language, sensory, fine and gross motor, art, math, music, cognitive and social-emotional concepts.
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