Education Experiences
ECEAP and Head Start classes Part Day Classes
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3.5 hours a day, classes 4 days per week
Head Start Duration Classes
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6.5 hours a day, Monday through Thursday and a 4 hour day on Friday
All Benton Franklin Head Start classrooms:
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A child-centered preschool program promoting school readiness.
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Developmental screening/referrals when needed
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Self-help activities
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Language and literacy development
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Physical and motor development
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Social Skills development
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Individualized education for all children
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Full Inclusion of children with disabilities
School Readiness Grant
- Provides families with knowledge of kindergarten expectations and offers developmentally appropriate activities to prepare children for kindergarten
- Parents receive a summer calendar with ideas for daily activities to prevent regression