Educare Seattle is a comprehensive early learning program based in White Center, serving children from 4 weeks to age five who face barriers to accessing high quality early learning.
Educare Seattle is an advanced, research based early learning program offering full day, year-round infant/toddler, preschool programs for three to 5 years olds. Our program embeds culturally responsive teaching practices with an emphasis on cultural heritage to honor the vast diversity of our children and families. Educare Seattle serves 86 children from income eligible families and children with disabilities. We serve families from a broad geographical area including Highline, Seattle and Tukwila school districts.
Educare Seattle uses research based high quality practices to help children develop academic and socio-emotional skills essential for school success and beyond. We employ a whole child approach, offering comprehensive services and continuity of care to promote healthy development. Our program model includes high teacher qualifications, onsite teacher mentors and family support services, small class sizes and low staff-to child- ratios.
The Educare Early Learning Center of greater Seattle is one of 25 early learning facilities nationwide that form the Educare Learning Network. Each Educare School across the nation is a partnership between Head Start and Early Head Start providers, school districts and philanthropists.
We partner and collaborate with our local school districts and with various agencies and organizations for referral services.