CENTER early education

Early Education is Birth - 5-yearold programming, part of Alexandria Public Schools Community Education. The team is committed to providing quality educational opportunities for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and their families. Our unique center accommodates a variety of early education learning environments, including flexible classrooms, indoor/outdoor playgrounds, gardens, and a nature/ walking trail.

The Early Education team consists of caring, and supportive Minnesota Department of Education licensed teachers committed to providing exceptional learning opportunities to students (infant-5 years) and parents/guardians/grandparents. They offer students individualized attention and learning goals aligned with Alexandria Public Schools’ curriculum for a smooth transition to elementary. Early Education’s strong social-emotional program focuses on positive reinforcement and teaching of our district’s Code of Conduct (respect, responsibility, honesty, kindness, and fairness).

The following programs are offered at the Early Education Center:

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)

3-and 4-year-old Preschool

Parent Education

 Early Education Enrichment Courses

Shenanigans Indoor Playground and Climbing Wall

The Early Education Center/Shenanigans is adjacent to Woodland Elementary School at 1410 S. McKay Ave. Phone: 320-762-3305.