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Programs and Services
4 Kids operates a range of programs, all built around the idea that children's early years are crucial to their success in school and later in life. Every program is designed to enhance each child's healthy growth and development in safe and comfortable surroundings.
Programs include:
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Year-round early learning for infants, toddlers and preschoolers |
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Before- and after-school programming |
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Summer Enrichment Program |
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No-cost preschool programming for income-eligible families via the PreK Counts statewide quality preschool initiative |
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Drop-in child care |
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Evidence-based early language/literacy support and curricula |
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Comprehensive, integrated kindergarten transition support |
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On-site social/emotional and behavioral support |
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Comprehensive, individual child assessment |
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Temporary bridge funding for income-eligible families |
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The 4 Families program provides important strengths-based, family-centered support services for the parents and children of 4 Kids. |
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Head Start provides extra resources, such as part-day speech and language therapy, for income-eligible preschoolers who need them; all services are provided at 4 Kids, so transportation and coordination are never a problem. |
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Training, technical assistance, and consulting
Through our years of work with young children, 4 Kids has accumulated substantial expertise in early education and child development. Our staff makes that resource available by training other early child care professionals, providing technical assistance to other learning programs, and consulting with organizations and agencies involved with early care and education. |
For more information about any of these programs, please call 412-271-3300.
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