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ecfe

early childhood family education
welcome to ECFE
Early Childhood Family Education offers high-quality
programs created to support you in your parenting efforts.
• Strengthen your parenting skills.
• Discover activities to help your child learn.
• See your child thrive and make new friends.
• Grandparents are welcome to register for classes with their
grandchildren, too.

A Typical ECFE Class
Parent/child interaction
You and your child spend time together enjoying activities
designed to enhance learning. You’ll leave with new ideas
to continue at home.
Parenting education

What is Early Childhood Family
Education (ECFE)?
Early Childhood Family Education
(ECFE) offers classes, events,

You’ll meet with other parents and a licensed parenting

playtimes, and other programs

educator to share ideas and discuss topics such as

designed to give parents or

development, temperament, and guidance.
Children’s classroom
While you and other parents participate in parenting
education, children learn and play in the classroom with

grandparents information, ideas,
and skills to support their child’s
growth and development from birth

early childhood teachers. Children will enjoy music, art,

to kindergarten. Children delight in

stories, and large/small muscle activities as they learn

the variety of fun learning activities

and play.
ECFE is committed to curriculum that reflects the diversity of families. All ECFE
teaching staff have a degree and state license in Parent Education, Early Childhood
Education, or both.

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planned for them in a classroom or
brought to your home by a home
visitor.

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