Integrated Preschool Program (Half Day) - provides opportunities for students to grow in their skills, with an equal number of typical peer models and students that receive services in a preschool setting. Children are exposed to a variety of planned activities guided by the teacher and paraeducators. The morning program's hours are 8:45 a.m.-11:15 a.m. and the afternoon session is from 12:15 p.m.-2:45 p.m. The program is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). There is no cost to the program.
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STARS Preschool Program - The Ledyard Public Schools STARS Preschool program is a partially state funded initiative to provide children of the community with early educational experiences promoting school readiness. This is an inclusive program that is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The STARS program operates Monday through Friday, 8:45 a.m. to 2:45 p.m. There is a sliding scale for tuition and the classes are picked by lottery.

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Questions regarding the program? Please email Lorelei Benson at lbenson@ledyard.net or Kolleen Callaghan at kcallaghan@ledyard.net .