Baker Center

Misson Statement

To provide children and their families with opportinuties to build a foundation of success through quality, comprehensive, community and school based early childhood programs

Our 2026/2027 school year application is almost here!!! Please see below for details!

2026/2027 application info

Individualized Learning

Activities and environment's designed to meet each child's unique developmental needs.
Relationship Focused

Staff dedicated to establishing trust and working collaboratively to support children and families

Kindergarten Readiness

Certified staff committed to implementing play-based curriculum, preparing children cognitively and socially for kindergarten
Parent Involvment

Teachers and parents working together to individualize learning and setting educational goals for children

Application Information

Our Available Programs

VPK (Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten): For children 4 years old on or before September 1, 2026. Includes 3 hours of free instruction daily.
Head Start: Comprehensive early education for children ages 3 and 4. This is a free, full-day program.
- Note: VPK and Head Start can be blended for a full-day experience.
Early Head Start: Serving pregnant women and children from birth to age 3. This is a free, full-day program.
Tuition-Based Programs: Flexible, high-quality care options for families who do not qualify for or require subsidized programs.
Teen Parent Program: Specialized childcare and support for students working to complete their education.