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Integrated Preschool

Saturday, January 28, 2012

How To Register For Mentor's Integrated Preschool

Preschool is both for children with special needs and typically developing peers

Registration for Mentor Schools' integrated preschool begins at 8 a.m. Feb 10. in the district's administrative building. Parents with a kid who will be 3 to 5 years old by September can register their child, as long as they are potty trained and live in Mentor. The integrated preschool pairs kids with special needs and typically developing peers in the same class. Each of the preschool teachers has a master's degree in special education and the classes' curriculum is in line with the state's early learning standards. Children attend four half-days per week, Monday through Thursday, throughout the school year at Ridge Middle School. The preschool costs $900 per school year. A child will need several documents to register, including a copy …

Connie

5:49 pm on Sunday, January 29, 2012

I would highly recommend this program. My younger son went through it due to his disability. He was not able to deal with "typical" pre school. The teachers are great, and the kids are just so very accepting of each other!!   more ›

Friday, January 21, 2011

Registration Begins for Mentor Schools' Integrated Preschool

Preschool is both for children with special needs and typically developing peers

Registration for Mentor Schools' integrated preschool begins this morning. Parents with a kid who will be 3 to 5 years old by September can register their child between 8 and 10 a.m. at the district's administration building. Children must also be potty trained and live in Mentor. The integrated preschool pairs kids with special needs and typically developing peers in the same class, Special Education Supervisor Janis Gallagher said. Each of the preschool teachers has a master's degree in special education and class size is never more than 16, Gallagher said. The classes' curriculum is in line with the state's early learning standards. The preschool classes are divided into morning (8 to 10:30 a.m.) and evening (11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m.) …

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