EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM LOCATIONS:
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COLLABORATING FOR EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE
Getting off to a strong start: Discover early childhood programming across district
Early childhood programming supports building basic academic and social skills that benefit children and their parents as preparations are made for students to enter the K-12 school system.
Early Childhood Family Education( ECFE), Preschool for ages 3, 4 and 5, and more are offered along with a variety of additional programs through Anoka-Hennepin Community Education. Tuition for many programs is based on income and family size to maximize opportunities for participation. Programs offer flexible options including attendance on certain days of the week and during morning or afternoon hours.
Information on Early Childhood Family Education classes, preschool options, Early Childhood Screening along with registration information and links are posted online. Visit the early learners tab at ahschools. us / communityeducation for details. n
Andover Preschool and Family Place Crosstown Square 13632 Crosstown Blvd. Andover, MN 55304
Both a preschool classroom and an Early Childhood Family Education( ECFE) classroom for engaging parent and child activities.
Anoka Preschool and Family Place Educational Service Center 2727 N. Ferry Street Anoka, MN 55303
Four classrooms, a gym, an outdoor playground and is home to both ECFE and preschool classes, programs, and activities.
Blaine Early Childhood Center 13001 Central Ave NE Blaine, MN 55434
The newest of the district’ s early learning locations offering preschool and ECFE programming is the Blaine Early Childhood Center provides early childhood services to residents on the east side of the district. The building opened its doors to families at the beginning of the 2023-24 school year. The Blaine Early Childhood Center features a large ECFE room, numerous preschool classrooms and space for early childhood screenings.
The youngest learners in the community have a wide range of high-quality early childhood programs available at a location close to home through Anoka-Hennepin Schools. Offered by Anoka-Hennepin Community Education, programming is offered at each of the six unique early childhood locations and preschool classes at schools across the district featuring something special, from nurturing learning environments and experienced educators to flexible programming designed to support every child’ s growth and development.
ahschools. us / communityeducation 763-506-1275
EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM LOCATIONS:
Coon Rapids Preschool and Family Place 11254 Crooked Lake Blvd. NW Coon Rapids, MN 55433
For more than 20 years, this site has offered caregivers and their littlest learners a place to develop, grow and play. The Coon Rapids site offers preschool and two ECFE classrooms. One of the rooms provides a dedicated space for children two and under in age-specific classes. There is a gym with a large dome climber, a musical wall and other motor activities for all ages to explore.
Riverview Early Childhood Center 1400 93rd Ave. N. Brooklyn Park, MN 55444
Three classrooms, a gym, and an outdoor playground with its own greenhouse and gardens where children can plant, water, weed, and harvest fruits and vegetables.
Sorteberg Early Childhood Center 11400 Magnolia St. NW Coon Rapids, MN 55448
This site has welcomed families for over half a century – first as an elementary school and now as an early childhood center. Families benefit from two gym spaces, two playgrounds and an outdoor classroom. There are multiple programs housed here including Early Childhood Family Education( ECFE), seven preschool classrooms, and early childhood screening.
Additional Preschool locations
• Andover High School
• Anoka High School
• Brookside Elementary School
• Champlin Park High School
• Champlin Brooklyn Park Academy
• Coon Rapids High School
• Evergreen Park STEM School of Innovation
• Lord of Life Church, Ramsey
• University Avenue Elementary School
Discover Community Education
Anoka-Hennepin Community Education is dedicated to lifelong learning, involving people and enriching communities. We value the opportunity to bring high-quality educational programs to our community members, and there is something for everyone
Adult learning
Watch for a new catalog with fall classes coming at the end of July! No matter what your interest or skill level, Community Education offers hundreds of year-round classes for adults ages 18 and up. Classes focus on technology, money, creativity, hobbies, home improvement, health, fitness and more. Call 763- 506-5766 with questions.
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Adults with disabilities
Specialized classes offer educational, recreational and social activities for adults with developmental disabilities to practice life skills and to increase independence, communication and community integration. Call 763-506-1290 with questions.
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Early learners
Educational and enrichment classes are available for families with young children ages birth to kindergarten. Early Childhood Family Education( ECFE) classes give children the chance to build school readiness skills while parents discuss ways to help their children become confident, independent learners. Many preschool options are also available providing early learners with a wide variety of learning experiences to prepare them for kindergarten. Call 763-506-1275 with questions.
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Youth enrichment
The Community Schools program coordinates a wide variety of fun classes and activities to enhance your child’ s academic and social experiences afterschool, in the evening, and over the summer. Opportunities for students in preschool through grade eight include arts and crafts; science, technology, engineering and math( STEM) classes; language and performing arts; sports and recreation; and swimming. Call 763-506-1260 with questions.
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