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Visit Barkley Preschool

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Welcome to Barkley Page
Over forty children, ages three to five years, currently participate in this program. The children qualify for Head Start services and/or are children with identified disabilities, and also include typically developing children as peer models.

How inclusion works in our program
The Team Teaching model is in use in this classroom. All special education staff, services and students are completely integrated within the general Head Start program. Instruction to students of varying skills and abilities is provided by all staff members.

Meet the staff
The staff of the preschool consists of a Head Start teacher, a Head Start home visitor, 2 speech-language pathologists, an early childhood special educator, a Head Start paraeducator and a special education paraeducator
  • Early Childhood Special Educator, Nancy
  • Head Start teacher, Julie
  • Head Start Teacher, Shannon
  • Head Start Paraprofessional, Patti
  • ECSE Paraeducator, Barbara
  • Speech Language Pathologist, Deanne
  • Meet the parents
    Comments from parents of children with and without identified disabilities who participate in Barkley Preschool.
  • Kim, parent of a child with an IEP or IFSP
  • Jenny, parent of a typically developing child
  • Christian's mom, parent of a child with an IEP or IFSP
  • Stacy, parent of a typically developing child

    Visit the classroom
    This classroom uses a modified High Scope Curriculum approach

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