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Elementary and secondary education.

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.

Offers free preschool for the local community.

Offers early childhood education to children through the local school district. Half-day or full-day schedules may be available.

Provides early childhood education and a school-readiness program for low-income families with children ages 3-5. Program staff work with the entire family to meet all the needs that might create barriers for children in learning.

Early Head Start is an education-based program that supports families through child development, parenting education, nutrition, social services, parent involvement, family literacy, and health and disability services. The home visiting program consists of a home visitor making a weekly visit and providing two group socialization opportunities a month. The center-based program for parents working or going to school full time, provides free childcare for eligible infants and toddlers, which also promotes parental input through volunteer opportunities and parent interactions.

Head Start is a no-cost preschool program that serves children ages 0-5 and their families. Program includes health services, nutritional meals and snacks, disability services, educational services, social services, and parent involvement. Full-day and half-day programs are available.

Provides special education programs and diagnostic services to children with disabilities. Services include school psychology, school social work, speech and language therapy, physical therapy, occupational therapy, audiological services, early childhood services, special education instruction, and vocational instructions.

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The Head Start program is a full day, full week preschool experience for low-income and disabled children 3-5 years old. The Head Start approach addresses the educational, health, nutrition, social, mental health and literacy needs of the children. Children participate in activities that promote motor, language, social/emotional, cognitive skills, literacy, science and math. All classrooms provide an inclusive environment for children with disabilities. Nutritious breakfast, lunch and snack are provided daily through the CACFP program and Head Start partners with Northeast Iowa Food and Fitness to help children and families learn about healthy, local foods.

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.

Center-based early childhood program that provides intensive, comprehensive, individualized, and developmentally-appropriate services to children with a variety of needs; three programs include ECSE (Early Childhood Special Education), Head Start, and Preschool for all.
Offers full-daycare for children ages 6 weeks old to pre-kindergarten as well as before and after-school care.
Offers K-12 public schools. A preschool program that is optional is available.

Schools:
Dallas Center Grimes Elementary (Grades K-4) 515-992-3838
Heritage Elementary (Grades K-4) 515-300-9627
North Ridge Elementary (Grades K-4) 515-986-5674
South Prairie Elementary (Grades K-4) 515-986-4057
Dallas Center Grimes Middle School (Grades 5-6) 515-992-4343
Oak View (Grades 7-8) 515-986-0105
Dallas Center Grimes High School (Grades 9-12) 515-986-9747

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Provides a comprehensive preschool program that provides children with activities that help them grow mentally, socially, emotionally and physically as they prepare for kindergarten and beyond.

Provides high-quality early childhood education services to preschoolers to children aged 6 months to 5 years old and their families.
Early Head Start is a home visitation program that provides services to eligible pregnant women and children ages birth to 3 years old. The program conducts home visits in the family's home and provides opportunities for group socialization. Early Head Start Home Visitors will also provide guidance for children's transition to Head Start or other preschool programs once the child turns three years old.
Preschool program serving the needs of low-income children and families. Some locations offer center-based programs, and some offer home-based programs.
Provides comprehensive early childhood development services to children ages 0-5, including children with disabilities.

Offers early childhood education to children through the local school district. Half-day or full-day schedules may be available.

Aims to provide affordable, high-quality early childhood education and care regardless of economic or social status.

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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Preschool and special needs education for children age 3-4 years and for children 5 years old, if their birthday falls after July 31st. After school program for children, K-2nd grade.

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Early Childhood Education
Special Education
Extended Child Care
Preschool offers school-year educational programming, speech-language therapy and counseling; activities focus on developing skills in expressive and receptive language and speech.

Summer school 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.

Administers Head Start, a comprehensive developmental preschool program for children. At the three center locations throughout McHenry County, open enrollment is available at any time and emphasis is on school readiness.

Also provided the following classes, parent training, health and dental screening, social services and a nutrition program.

Transportation may be available in certain areas For qualifying 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.