Early Childhood and Family Education

Early Childhood & Family Education

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) offers parent and early childhood education for families with children between birth and kindergarten age.ECCFE is based on the idea that the family provides a child's first and most important learning environment and parents are a child's first and most significant teachers.Goals of ECFE:
  • To support parents in their child raising efforts;
  • To offer information about child development and alternative parent techniques;
  • To help parents and their children communicate better;
  • To give children opportunities to discover and learn;
  • To promote positive parental attitudes; and
  • To provide information on community resources available to parents and children.