Even Start is a Family Literacy program designed to help families learn together. Its family-centered education involves parents and children in a cooperative effort. Through Even Start, parents become full partners in the education of their children and helps children in reaching their full potential as learners. To join Even Start a family must: Have at least one child under 8. Have one parent/guardian eligible to participate in ABLE. There are five components to the Even Start Program: ABLE, Early Childhood Education, Home-Based Instruction, Parenting Classes, Parent Child Together. For more information call the Portsmouth Even Start Coordinator, Linda Brown at (740) 355-4400 ext 2699. |
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