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Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Hastings Public Schools Independent School District 200

310 River Street, Hastings, MN 55033

Eligibility

Families with children ages birth - 5 who are residents of Residents of Hampton, Hastings, New Trier, and Vermillion in Dakota County and Miesville in Goodhue County; portions of Denmark, Douglas, Hampton, Hastings, Marshan, Nininger, Ravenna, and Vermillion townships in Dakota and Goodhue Counties.

Required documents

Vary by program

Hours

8 am - 4 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Call; visit website

Fees

Class fees vary and are determined by the school district; sliding fee scale may be available; multi-sibling discount available; fees are waived for participants unable to pay

Service area

Dakota County, MN

Other Information

Program Fees

Sliding Scale/Reduced Fee

Description

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include: - Dad and child programs - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - ECFE Parent Advisory Council - Home visits - Information on community resources - Parent discussion groups - Parent-child activities - Play and learn activities for children - Programs for non-English language learners - School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4 - Single parent program - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics

Last Assured

05/23/2025

Providing organization

Hastings Public Schools Independent School District 200

Public school district