Early Childhood Program Options
All of our programs offer a nurturing environment with active learning experiences and are staffed by certified teachers. As with all of our early childhood programs, our teachers focus on developing foundational learning skills, building strong partnerships with families and fostering the social/emotional growth of each child. The Holly Early Childhood team looks forward to being a part of your child’s educational journey.
Click on the links below to learn more about each option.
![]() | 3 Year Old Preschool OptionsHead StartHead Start is a free, federally funded preschool program designed for families who meet income and other eligibility requirements designed to provide children with a high-quality early childhood education experience. The program supports school readiness by providing high-quality, full-day preschool services, Monday through Thursday.Tuition Based PreschoolOur Tuition Preschool Program offers high-quality early learning experiences for 3-year-olds, with both half-day and full-day options, Monday through Thursday. Tuition is based on a full-week schedule; we do not offer partial-week enrollment. | |
![]() | 4 Year Old PreschoolGreat Start Readiness ProgramGSRP is Michigan’s free state-funded preschool program for four-year-olds, designed to provide children with a high-quality early childhood education experience. Research shows that children who attend GSRP make significant developmental gains compared to those who do not attend preschool. The program supports school readiness by providing high-quality, full-day preschool services, Monday through Thursday. | |
![]() | Before and After School Care / LatchkeyOur Latchkey program provides a safe, caring, and engaging environment where children can begin and end their day with enriching activities and supportive staff. Payment is expected in advance of care to ensure we can maintain appropriate staffing levels and meet state licensing requirements. This allows us to plan accordingly and provide the high-quality, consistent care your child deserves. | |
![]() | Summer LatchkeySummer Latchkey Programming is available to children ages 3 to 13 and is open to all families in the community. This is a parent-paid program that offers a safe, engaging environment during the summer months. Our Summer Programming goal is to provide a safe, fun, and enriching environment where your child can learn, play, and grow. | |
Early Childhood Special Education Programs
![]() | Birth to 3 Years - Early On® OaklandEarly On® Oakland/Holly is a service for families of children birth to 3 years, who have health conditions, disabilities, or a developmental delay. For more information about Early On® Oakland, please contact Early On® Oakland at 248-209-2084. | |
![]() | 3 Years to 5 Years - Early Childhood Special Education ServicesThese services are free for those who have met eligibility requirements. The services are designed to provide support in the least restrictive environment. Early Childhood Special Education services are currently provided at all elementary buildings. These services are taught by highly qualified Holly Area Schools teachers. For more information, contact our Special Services Office at 248.328.3170. | |
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