EARLY CHILDHOOD FAMILY EDUCATION What is Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE)? It's a program for families with young children ages birth to kindergarten entry, offered by the Moorhead Area Public School District. ECFE offers a wide variety of classes and services to families. The current offerings are listed here. Put on your play clothes, call your friends and sign up now to begin building skills and making memories.
Look on the following pages for: Fall Session Separating Classes................ 34 Non-Separating Classes...... 36 Register Early
Class Fees
Small class sizes ensure personal attention, however Early Childhood Family Education classes fill quickly. Register early to secure your spot.
Tuition rates are indicated with each class description and are payable upon registration. All families are welcome. Moorhead School District residents receive a reduced fee, which you will find in parentheses, behind the fee in each class description. Fee is per family except where noted.
Location Classes are held at Vista Center for Education, 2777 34th St. S., Moorhead.
Staff All ECFE instructors are licensed teachers. They each hold a minimum of a baccalaureate degree with specialized training in child and family development.
Registration ECFE classes fill quickly. Register by mail, phone (218-284-3400) or online moorheadschools.org/ce. Cancellation of a class could occur if the number of participants required to hold the class do not register.
Age Requirements Child must be required age for classes by the first day of the class. State funding requires that only children ages birth through kindergarten entry may participate in our ECFE programs, unless otherwise indicated.
Scholarships for Moorhead Area Public School District Residents If your budget is too tight to allow for an ECFE class, call us at 218-284-3400 for sliding fee or scholarship information.
Weather-Related Cancellations Check online at moorheadschools.org or listen to the radio or TV to receive the latest update on any storm-related cancellations or late-starting time for classes.
Cancellation Policy Unless otherwise specified, if you have to cancel, we can give you a full refund only if you notify the Community Education Office at least 48 hours prior to the first class meeting. Refunds after a class has begun will be given only in extreme circumstances. In the unlikely event your class is canceled, we will give a full refund.
*Reduced fee for Moorhead Area Public School District residents 36
