Council on Rural Service Programs
Kids Learning Place - Early Childhood Education Programs

Corporate Office
201 R.M. Davis Parkway, Suite B
Piqua, OH. 45356

PHONE:(937) 778-5220
FAX:(937) 778-8970

WEBSITE:http://www.councilonruralservices.org

http://www.facebook.com/councilonruralservices

SERVICE AREA:Miami County

OFFICE HOURS:8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

OFFICE DAYS:Monday through Friday

* KIDS LEARNING PLACE - PIQUA
285 R.M. Davis Parkway, Piqua, OH. 45356 (937) 773-0773

* KIDS LEARNING PLACE - TROY
1849 Towne Park Drive, Troy, OH. 45373 (937) 440-9595

* Sites licensed by Ohio Department of Job & Family Services.

* Sites have earned the "Step Up to Quality" award for exceeding licensing standards.

SITE HOURS6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Monday through Friday

An educational experience in a caring, nurturing, and safe environment that promotes a child’s development.
· All classrooms have teachers with education degrees.
· All classrooms use a research based educational curriculum and developmental screening tools, with parent online access.
· Accepts children with special needs
· Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack furnished
· Provides Choosy Kids© health and nutrition program
· Parent participation encouraged

QUALITY CHILD CARE - Birth to 12 years old
· Full Day sessions: Monday through Friday
· Private pay and subsidized payments accepted

EARLY HEAD START CENTER BASED – Birth to 3 years
old and pregnant women
· Full Day sessions: Monday through Friday
· To qualify for program, must meet federal income guidelines
· Accepts children with special needs; income requirements waived
· Family social service support
· Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack using an infant/toddler menu

HEAD START CENTER BASED – Aged 3 to 5 years old
· Half day sessions: Monday through Thursday
· To qualify must meet federal income guidelines
· Children with special needs included; income requirements waived
· Transportation available
· Adult/child ratio: 10 children to 1 staff person
· 17 children per classroom
· Lunch, breakfast and/or afternoon snack
· Family social service support

PUBLIC PRESCHOOL CENTER BASED – Aged 3 to 5 years old
· Half day sessions: Monday through Thursday
· To qualify must meet federal income guidelines, with nominal fee according to state guidelines
· Children with special needs included; income requirements waived
· Lunch, breakfast and/or afternoon snack
· Transportation not included
· Family social service support

HOME BASED
OPTION INCLUDES:		 EARLY HEAD START HOME BASED – Birth to 3 years old
and pregnant women
HEAD START HOME BASED – Aged 3 to 5 years old

 SERVICE AREA: Rural areas of Miami County
· Home visitors with education degrees
· To qualify must meet federal income guidelines
· Children with special needs included; income requirements waived
· Home Visitor meets with parent and child or pregnant woman weekly in home
· Child and parent attend two group socializations per month
· Research based educational curriculum with developmental screenings
· Family social service support