P-8 Family Resource Centers
Preschool, Murray Elementary School and Murray Middle School
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Preschool, Murray Elementary School and Murray Middle School
Family Resource Center core components include:
• Full-time preschool child care for children two (2) and three (3) years of age;
• After school child care for children ages four (4) through twelve (12), with the child care being full-time during the summer and on other days when school is not in session;
• Families in Training, which shall consist of an integrated approach to home visits, group meetings and monitoring child development for new and expectant parents;
• Family literacy services as described in KRS 158.360** or a similar program designed to provide opportunities for parents and children to learn together and promote lifelong learning.
• Health services or referrals to health services, or both.
Goals of Murray Family Resource Center
• To assist families including new and expectant parents in enhancing the parenting skills that can promote the full educational development of children;
• To promote the healthy growth and development of children by assisting families to identify and address any home or community barriers to a child’s success in school;
• To ensure that families have access to and are connected with appropriate community resources;
• To encourage social support linkages and networks among families, thereby reducing isolation and promoting family involvement in school activities; and,
• To generate optimal parental and family involvement by offering learning and service opportunities that will enable parents and other family members to participate in center and community activities as providers, participants and volunteers.