Families
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The Family is the Foundation of learning.
Supporting Family strengths is essential to
the success of all children.
Parental awareness of quality early care
and education opportunities is essential.
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Children
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The physical, social and emotional well
being of young children contributes to their healthy development
and allows them to maximize their potential.
Quality early care and education experience
nurture a child's eagerness for learning and forms foundation
for success in school and in life.
All Children deserve the opportunity to
participate in quality early care and education.
All children deserve the opportunity to
participate in a learning environment that encourages and
respects all aspects of diversity.
A language rich environment is vital to the
success of young children.
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Community
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It is essential for the community to
understand the importance of preschool and its benefits for
later learning.
The communities benefit when all children
are safe, secure, and healthy.
Early opportunities for children are less
costly then remediation.
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Objectives
- All members of the West Hartford community will understand the
need for and value of early childhood education.
- All West Hartford families will have knowledge of and access to
resources that support the physical, social, emotional and
intellectual development of young children.
- All West Hartford families will be aware of, and have access to,
a range of affordable , high quality preschool education.
- All children will enter kindergarten ready to learn, succeed,
and thrive in school.
Strategies
We will increase the community awareness of the
value of high quality preschool experiences.
We will work collaboratively to increase the
availability, accessibility, quality, and affordability of preschool
education and resources.
We will engage families in accessing resources
for young children. |
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