Offers classroom-based intervention for preschool-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) as well as typically developing peers.

Provides a preschool program for typically developing children and children with special needs.

Provides educational opportunities for children ages 3 to 5. The opportunities are based on developmentally appropriate curriculum and supplemental services for children with special needs, as well as typically-developing children. Children with significant needs in the areas of communication/speech, emotional/behavioral, vision, hearing, health, self-care, or motor skills may be eligible for an Individualized Education Program.

Provides early childhood education programs for children ages 3-5 years old, from income eligible families.

SPARK (Supporting Partnerships to Assure Ready Kids) provides home visiting, kindergarten readiness program for 3 and 4 year olds with the skills and tools needed to enter kindergarten. Parent Partners conduct monthly home visits, working with parents to become their child's first teacher. This program is open to children throughout Franklin County.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

Provides a Kindergarten readiness advantage for families with a 4 year old child. Once or twice a month, the SPARK family meets with their assigned home visitor, called a parent partner. The parent partners help the parent engage the child in a lesson that was developed around state standards and is deisgned to provide a school readiness advantage.

SPARK is a family-focused intervention program that helps children get ready for school by building reading, language and social skills, and seeks to create a seamless transition into school for children ages 3-6. Parent partners deliver monthly home- and group-based lessons and activities to families of preschool-aged children.

Provides early childhood development programs to children ages birth to five from income eligible families.

Interpreting, captioning, case management, advocacy, life skills, assistive listening devices, sign language, classes for public and family members of the Deaf, Youth Enrichment and Recreation Club, school and summer programs, college internships.

Interpreting, captioning, case management, advocacy, life skills, assistive listening devices, sign language, classes for public and family members of the Deaf, Youth Enrichment and Recreation Club, school and summer programs, college internships.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

Preschool Department that offers a continuum of preschool delivery models based on the needs of each child – preschool special education classrooms, preschool special education itinerant services.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

Provides the Head Start program at numerous sites throughout Allen County. Works to develop social competence and school readiness in children and to empower their parents/caregivers to assist them. Provides services including nutrition and special education. All children are given a developmental screening and referred to supportive services based on the results.

Children’s Hunger Alliance work with schools, youth-serving non-profits, faith-based groups and child care providers to increase participation in USDA Child Nutrition Programs. In addition, we fight hunger and poor nutrition with education, physical activity information and supplemental resources for caregivers, parents and children.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

Provides a family-focused, home-based kindergarten readiness program. Parent partners work with the child and their learning advocate (parent, grandparent, etc.) using a literacy-based curriculum. The goal of the program is to help children get ready for school by building reading, language and social skills.

Supports kindergarten students and caregivers who need remediation or enrichment. Offered through one-to-one visits and family meetups.

- Has trained volunteers read age appropriate books in both Spanish and English to local children. - Encourages children to respond to readings in the language of their choice.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.

Parenting group focusing on positive ways to parent young children. Child sitting available if needed. Classes are seven 2-hour sessions from October 7- November 18, 2021held at Alta's Campus of Care location at 1960 E. County Line Road, Mineral Ridge, Ohio.