Early Childhood Programs

  • Â鶹Íø is proud to offer numerous options for our youngest learners.  Click below to learn more about each program. 

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    Head Start

    Â鶹Íø offers a Head Start Program to 3 and 4-year-old students through the City of Phoenix. Grants fund 35 sections of Head Start PLUS full and half-day programs at 19 sites, serving 601 children. The requirements to qualify can be found at Head Start Eligibility Requirements. Qualified students attend at no cost. 

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    KidSpace Early Childhood Enrichment (ECE)

    An Early Childhood Enrichment (ECE) program is offered at seven locations for four-year-old students with half-day, full-day, and extended-day schedules available.

    Special Needs Preschool 

    Â鶹Íø offers a special needs preschool through our Search to Serve program. Students must be evaluated to determine if they qualify for this option. 

    For referral information, call 602-347-4850.

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    The Washington Resource and Information Center (WRIC)

    The Washington Resource Information Center (WRIC) is a family resource center designed to help families of children from birth to the age of five with a variety of needs including:

    • Connecting families to community resources
    • Parent support programs
    • Early literacy programs