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Family Literacy Program
569 McLawhorn Lane
Vanceboro, NC 28586,
For information, please contact Renee’ Harrell at
(252)-244-3226
Parents who desire to obtain a GED or learn English as a second language
and have a child or children between the ages of birth to 5 years can use
this program to advance themselves and their family.
The Craven County Family Literacy Program is an Even Start Program within
the Craven County School System that partners with Craven Community
College and Smart Start. There are two Family Literacy sites in Craven
County. One is at Vanceboro Farm Life Elementary School and the other at
James W. Smith Elementary School in Cove City. Each village is made up of
classrooms which provide developmentally appropriate education for
infants, toddlers, and Pre-K children, along with the adult education
classroom and parenting center.
Hours for Family Literacy Students are
8:00AM – 2:45 PM
Monday thru Thursday.
Both parent and the child must
be in attendance
Bus Service available within
School District.
Breakfast & Lunch provided
There is no charge for this
program
Benefits to the parent
and child(ren) who are involved in this program are:
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Parent Educational Program |
Child Educational Program |
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1. Prepare for a GED
Improve math, reading, writing, science and
social
skills.
Practice good study habits, effective
communication
skills, and develop computer skills
2. Learn English as second language.
3. Parent & child together time (PACT)
Interaction between parent and child in
child's
environment each day.
4. Parenting Class
Reading and listening to child, discuss
positive
parenting techniques, learn from community
speakers, learn how to have fun with your
child
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1. Environments
designed specifically for infants and
Toddlers, 2s and 3s, with an appropriate instruct-
ional curriculum for each age group.
2. More at Four Pre-Kindergarten classes
for 4 year olds
to prepare children for kindergarten.
3. Monthly home visits to learn from
a planned interactive
literacy activity.
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