C·A·R (Community Association for Rehabilitation, Inc.) serves children and adults with developmental disabilities. These preschool classes, both for children with developmental disabilities and typically developing children, serve kids ages 2-5. The teacher to student ratio is one to five, and staff are trained and educated in Early Childhood Development.
Benefits of inclusive preschool include:
Typically Developing Children
- Learn to accept, respect, and be comfortable with individual differences
- Increase their abilities to help and teach all classmates
- Gain new abilities to express care, concern, and empathy.
Children With Special Needs
- Receive equal treatment and opportunities
- Enhance self-respect
- Interact with peer role models who facilitate communication.
Parents
- Learn about their own child's strengths and weaknesses
- Learn about normal development and observe typical behavior
- Develop connections with a larger group of families
- Identification and intervention of developmental delays not normally identified until elementary school.
Early Childhood Development Professionals
- Become aware of the importance of direct, individualized instruction
- Practice creative problem solving to address challenges.
KinderPrep Preschool classes meet Monday through Thursday from 12:30 p.m. to 3:45 p.m.
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