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ecfe

early childhood family education
welcome to ECFE
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) 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.

What is Early Childhood Family
A Typical ECFE Class

Education (ECFE)?

Parent/child interaction

Early Childhood Family Education

You and your child spend time together enjoying activities

(ECFE) offers classes, events,

designed to enhance learning. You’ll leave with new ideas

playtimes, and other programs

to continue at home.
Parenting education
You’ll meet with other parents and a licensed parenting

designed to give parents or
grandparents information, ideas,

educator to share ideas and discuss topics such as

and skills to support their child’s

development, temperament, and guidance.

growth and development from birth

Children’s classroom

to kindergarten. Children delight in

While you and other parents participate in parenting

the variety of fun learning activities

education, children learn and play in the classroom with
early childhood teachers. Children will enjoy music, art,

planned for them in a classroom or

stories, and large/small muscle activities as they learn

brought to your home by a home

and play.

visitor.

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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