What is preschool?
Another option for childcare is preschool. These are usually half-day programs. For some things to consider when looking for a quality preschool program, read The Preschool Classroom—Room to Improve. Check out these ten signs of a great preschool. • Questions to ask about preschool center-based child care. • Questions to ask about preschool family child care. • Check out this preschool resource list for books for you and your child. What is Head Start? Some families may qualify for Head Start Programs, which are enrichment programs for low-income children in the pre-kindergarten age groups. Find out more about giving your child a Head Start (also in Spanish: Dele A Su Hijo La Ventaja Educativa Inicial De Head Start. How can you get your child into Head Start? Get the answer, and find a Head Start program near you. The Children’s Defense Fund offers more Head Start resources. What should I do to get my child ready to start in a new childcare setting? You definitely need to begin to prep
