Early Childhood
EARLY CHILDHOOD SERVICES (BIRTH - 5 YEARS)
BIRTH TO AGE 3 PROGRAM
Families with children birth to three years living in District 20 are eligible to enroll in one of the nation's most successful Early Childhood Programs - PARENTS AS TEACHERS (PAT). This free program is based on the philosophy that parents are their children's first and most influential teachers. PAT provides the following:
- Personal home visits
-Free developmental check-ups
-Group meetings (a wide variety of parenting topics)
-Play groups
-Toy/book lending library
Call Marianne Pokorny at 630-894-4223 (cell) or 630 461-0520 for more information or to enroll. You may also contact her via e-mail at:
mpokorny@esd20.org . Thank you.
STARS PRESCHOOL
PRESCHOOL SCREENING
Preschool Screening is recommended for ALL CHILDREN, ages 3-5 years (non-kindergarten), residing in District 20. Preschool Screening is FREE and assesses development in the areas of:
-thinking skills
-speech and language skills
-small and large muscle skills
-vision and hearing
To schedule an appointment for the next Preschool Screening, call 630-894-2250.