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Volunteers to identify children who qualify for the program.
Six children so far have been picked up and added to the center’s three and four-year old class. Like the majority of the other children at the center they are there all day and are “mainstreamed” with the other children. Mrs. Sharp says she anticipates adding about two children a month to the program until the target of 17 children has been reached.
The center has purchased a van and has also employed an additional teacher and teacher’s aide to help with the additional children. The van is being used to provide transportation for children in the new program and also for field trips for all the students, Mrs. Sharp said.
The program works with the family as well as the child, visiting to talk about issues of child care, nutrition and health. “Some of these children were desperately isolated,” Mrs. Sharp said. “It’s been a real eye-opener to go into their homes.” She said she was grateful for the opportunity to work with the other
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