Preschool Education Pat Wheeler ChildCare and Development has10 direct service programs, listed on handout 15. They have general childcare, Migrant, center-based programs. Most are for low-income families seeking childcare. State Preschool-a half day program, initiated 1966 as state's response to Head Start. It is a developmentally appropriate, enrichment program for 3 and 4 year olds.
Programs have to address physical, cognitive, emotional and social development.
Hanna Walker will be asked to present.