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Children are eligible for the ABC program based on the following criteria: parental income, parent did not finish high school, low birth weight baby, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, or in foster care. Program allows the Center to hire an Early Childhood Certified Teacher, licensed by the Arkansas Department of Education to work directly with young children three to five years of age. A Child Development Associate certified paraprofessional also works alongside the Certified Teacher in the classroom. Students have a designated curriculum, follow a daily schedule, participate in outdoor play and receive breakfast, lunch and snacks. All of these services are at no cost to the families. The ABC program is a Level 3 Better Beginnings program, licensed by the Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing division. They are evaluated yearly by ASU Childcare Services with the ECERS (Early Childcare Environmental Rating Scale).
Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) is a home-based early childhood education readiness program for parents of three, four, and five year old children. A 30 week curriculum is brought into the home and Home Based Educator's work one on one with the parents showing them how to teach their young child to achieve school success.

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Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Parenting Skills Classes
Literacy Issues
Parenting Materials
School Readiness Programs
BRAD Head Start/Early Head Start, state-funded by the Arkansas Better Chance program, are child-focused programs with the overall goal of increasing school readiness in young children of low-income families.

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School Readiness Programs
Early Head Start
Head Start
Program provides kindergarten readiness for children ages 3-5.
Program provides a safe and nurturing environment that promotes development and enhances learning for each child.

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School Readiness Programs
Program provides a safe and nurturing environment that promotes development and enhances learning for each child.
BRAD Head Start/Early Head Start, state-funded by the Arkansas Better Chance program, are child-focused programs with the overall goal of increasing school readiness in young children of low-income families.

Categories

School Readiness Programs
Early Head Start
Head Start
Program provides a safe and nurturing environment that promotes development and enhances learning for each child.
Children are eligible for the ABC program based on the following criteria: parental income, parent did not finish high school, low birth weight baby, teen pregnancy, substance abuse, or in foster care. Program allows the Center to hire an Early Childhood Certified Teacher, licensed by the Arkansas Department of Education to work directly with young children three to five years of age. A Child Development Associate certified paraprofessional also works alongside the Certified Teacher in the classroom. Students have a designated curriculum, follow a daily schedule, participate in outdoor play and receive breakfast, lunch and snacks. All of these services are at no cost to the families. The ABC program is a Level 3 Better Beginnings program, licensed by the Department of Human Services, Child Care Licensing division. They are evaluated yearly by ASU Childcare Services with the ECERS (Early Childcare Environmental Rating Scale).