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Butte (1)


Great Falls (3)


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MT

Billings, MT

Academy Preschool, Career Center -Academy Preschool
3723 Central Ave
Billings, MT 59102
 Phone: 406-281-5340
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Organization Name: Career Center -Academy Preschool
Address: 3723 Central Ave
Billings, MT 59102
Phone: 406-281-5340
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Eligibility: Your child must be 3 to 5 years of age and must be toilet trained to attend our preschool.
Services Provided: Early Childhood Education
Provider Profiles: The Career Center Early Childhood Education's mission is to establish a safe and healthy learning environment appreciating early childhood as a unique and valuable stage of development. The environment will provide young children with the means to develop physically, socially, emotionally, and cognitively with emphasis on buliding self-reliance skills.
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 4/1/2019
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Friendship House
3123 8th Avenue South
Billings, MT
 Phone: 406-259-5569
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 3123 8th Avenue South
Billings, MT
Phone: 406-259-5569
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: After school and summer programs provide one to two daily meals for enrolled children. Billings Food Bank, Family Services, and Salvation Army provide palettes of food that are distributed as available, in an informal first come first serve manner.
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 8/2/2019
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New Day Private School
1724 Lampman Dr
Billings, MT 59102
 Phone: 406-256-3224
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 1724 Lampman Dr
Billings, MT 59102
Phone: 406-256-3224
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: Private school grades 3-12
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 4/1/2019
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North Park Site, Head Start Inc.
615 N. 19th Street
Billings, MT 59101
 Phone: 406-245-7233
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Head Start/Early Head Start
Organization Name: Head Start Inc.
Address: 615 N. 19th Street
Billings, MT 59101
Phone: 406-245-7233
Fax: 406-245-1260
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Head Start/Early Head Start
URL: http://explorershs.org/
Services Provided: A developmentally appropriate pre-school program for low income children and their families. Transportaion for children, social services, education, medical/dental resource, disabilities, mental health theraputic services, speech therapy, meals provided. Parent classes also offered.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 12/5/2018
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Yellowstone Academy
1750 Rays of Hope Ln
Billings, MT 59106
 Phone: 406-651-1288
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 1750 Rays of Hope Ln
Billings, MT 59106
Phone: 406-651-1288
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: Private school grades 4th through 12th
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 4/1/2019
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Young Families Program Inc
1020 Cook Avenue
Billings, MT 5914402
 Phone: 406-259-2007
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 1020 Cook Avenue
Billings, MT 5914402
Phone: 406-259-2007
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
URL: http://www.childreninc.org/our-programs/young-families-program/
Services Provided: Apply for services. Home based services or childcare/center based services may be available to : Pregnant/parenting teens, low income families and/or pregnant women in Yellowstone County infants and toddlers birth three.
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 12/8/2018
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Bozeman, MT

Mount Ellis Academy
3641 Bozeman Trail Rd
Bozeman, MT 59715
 Phone: 406-587-5178
Service Categories:
Alternative Education/Schools
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 3641 Bozeman Trail Rd
Bozeman, MT 59715
Phone: 406-587-5178
Service Categories:
Alternative Education/Schools
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: Private high school grades 9-12
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 4/1/2019
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Petra Academy
4720 Classical Way
Bozeman, MT 59718
 Phone: 406-582-8165
Service Categories:
Alternative Education/Schools
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 4720 Classical Way
Bozeman, MT 59718
Phone: 406-582-8165
Service Categories:
Alternative Education/Schools
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: Private school pre-K through 12th.
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 4/1/2019
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Butte, MT

Butte 4C's
101 North Main
Butte, MT 59701
 Phone: 406-723-4019
Service Categories:
After School Programs
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Resources for Childcare Providers
Address: 101 North Main
Butte, MT 59701
Phone: 406-723-4019
Toll Free Phone: 800-794-4061
Fax: 406-723-6982
Service Categories:
After School Programs
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Resources for Childcare Providers
Email: bhergott@butte4-cs.oeg
URL: http://www.butte4cs.org
Languages Spoken: english
Wheelchair Accessible: yes
Services Provided: Butte 4-C’s is a non-profit regional child care resource and referral agency serving children, families, and early childhood professionals in southwest Montana. We became a 501 (c) 3 organization over 40 years ago in June of 1974. Although child care resource and referral is our primary source of business, our organization provides a broad range of programs and services to meet the increasing needs of children and families including the Best Beginnings Child Care Scholarship; child care referrals; training, technical assistance, and professional development for early childhood professionals; the Child and Adult Care Food Program; evidence based home visiting; supervised visitation; parent education; children’s mental health; the early childhood coalition; grandparent support group; and parent support groups.
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 3/14/2018
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Great Falls, MT

Bright Horizons at Bright Beginnings Learning Center
1900 23rd St. S.
Great Falls, MT 59405
 Phone: 406-205-3222
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 1900 23rd St. S.
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: 406-205-3222
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: Preschool
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 8/16/2018
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Great Falls Parent Participation Preschool
2326 1st Ave. N
Great Falls, MT 59405
 Phone: 406-781-6712
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 2326 1st Ave. N
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: 406-781-6712
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: Preschool
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 9/13/2018
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St. Thomas Child and Family Center
1710 Benefis Ct.
Great Falls, MT 59405
 Phone: 406-761-6538
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 1710 Benefis Ct.
Great Falls, MT 59405
Phone: 406-761-6538
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Services Provided: Preschool
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 9/13/2018
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Great falls, MT

Young Parent Education
2400 Central Ave.
Great falls, MT 59405
 Phone: 406-268-6665
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 2400 Central Ave.
Great falls, MT 59405
Phone: 406-268-6665
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 9/13/2018
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Helena, MT

Exploration Works
995 Carousel Way
Helena, MT 59601
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 995 Carousel Way
Helena, MT 59601
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
URL: https://www.explorationworks.org/
Services Provided: At ExplorationWorks we believe that science isn't just a learning experience, but a fun experience too! As part of the Helena community for the last decade, we strive to bring science and fun to all that enter our doors. We hope you can swing by and join in on the fun!
Original Source: Montana Suggest Provider Queue
Last Updated: 2/22/2019
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Kalispell, MT

Discovery Developmental Center
75 Glenwood Drive
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-756-7295
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Address: 75 Glenwood Drive
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-756-7295
Fax: 406-756-1279
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Email: director@ddckids.org
URL: http://www.ddckids.org
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Children 18mos - 8 yrs
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: Discovery Developmental Center is a private, non-profit 501(c)3 pre-school and child care center.   Discovery's programming emphasizes developmentally appropriate methods that include play, open ended questions, group discussion,. problem solving and cooperative learning.  Discovery is accredited through the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Hours of operation are 7:30 am - 6:00 pm Monday - Friday.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/9/2018
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Firefly Children's Center, Firefly Children's Center
536 W Reserve Dr.
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-471-6508
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Organization Name: Firefly Children's Center
Address: 536 W Reserve Dr.
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-471-6508
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Email: julie@firefly.com
URL: http://www.firefly.com
Languages Spoken: English, Spanish, Sign Language
Eligibility: Infant through 6 yrs. School aged summer program available. Best Beginnings Scholarships accepted
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: Firefly is a Natural and Organic child care and preschool. Natural and Organic whole foods from the valley, natural toys, and a focus on the spirit of the child. Music, Art, Spanish, Sign Language, Creative Play and Learning. Individuality and special talents are developed through creative, abstract play and thinking. Respect and Gratitude of the Earth is presented through reusing and recycling.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/12/2018
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Flathead Special Education Cooperative
15 Meridan Ct.
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-257-1857
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Early Intervention for Children with Disabilities/Delays
Occupational Therapy, Pediatric
Physical Therapy
Address: 15 Meridan Ct.
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-257-1857
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Early Intervention for Children with Disabilities/Delays
Occupational Therapy, Pediatric
Physical Therapy
URL: http://www.fsecoop.com
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Serves children ages 3 - 21 living outside of School District #5 - serves sixteen member school districts in Flathead and Lincoln counties.
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: Flathead Special Education Cooperative is a full service cooperative for children from ages three to twenty one. The Cooperative employs school psychologists, speech/language pathologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, and various consultants and aides as needed. It helps provide special education and related services, technical assistance in matters relating to special education, and collaboration with outside agencies. Children in need of special education services are evaluated by a team of school and FSEC professionals. In addition to conducting assessments and evaluations, these team members are also active in developing Individualized Education Plans, implementing therapy and intervention strategies, and supporting parents and school professionals in creating positive learning environments that lead to student success.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/28/2018
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Flathead Valley Community College, FVCC Early Childhood Center
715 Grandview Dr.
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-756-3991
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Organization Name: FVCC Early Childhood Center
Address: 715 Grandview Dr.
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-756-3991
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
URL: http://www.fvcc.edu/student-support/early-childhood-center
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Children ages 6 weeks - 6 yrs. Enrollment is based on the following priority order: Current Families Full-time FVCC students (Must be enrolled in a minimum of nine credits.) Full-time permanent FVCC employees Community members/general public
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: The FVCC Early Childhood Center provides pre-school and childcare programs based on developmentally appropriate practices that meet the needs of each individual child. We offer full-day and half-day programs in each of the infant, toddler and pre-school areas.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 7/2/2019
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Kalispell School District #5 Preschool, Kalispell Public Schools
Cornelius Hedges Elementary School
827 Fourth Ave E
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-751-4090
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Organization Name: Kalispell Public Schools
Address: Cornelius Hedges Elementary School
827 Fourth Ave E
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-751-4090
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Email: benkelmanb@sd5.k12.mt.us
URL: http://wwwsd5.k12.mt.us/4/cpmtemt2/1614
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: 4 year old children of families at or below the 200% federal poverty level line.
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: This early childhood education program has been funded through the Montana Preschool Development Grant and provides full-day preschool services to qualifying students. Breakfast and lunch are free to all students.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/28/2018
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Northwest Montana Head Start, Head Start
79 7th Ave
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-752-7011
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Head Start/Early Head Start
Organization Name: Head Start
Address: 79 7th Ave
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-752-7011
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Head Start/Early Head Start
URL: http://www.nwmtheadstart.org
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Children birth through 5 years of age. Income restrictions apply.
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: Head Start is a nation-wide program that has served children and families since 1965. Head Start programs serve children birth to 5 years of age and their families. The goal of Head Start is to help children be prepared for school by providing a wide range of services that consider each child’s and family’s developmental, ethnic, cultural, and linguistic heritage and experience. Head Start provides education and assistance in the areas of:
Education and early childhood development
Medical, dental, and mental health
Nutrition
Parent involvement
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/28/2018
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St. Matthew's Catholic School Early Learning Center, St. Matthew's Catholic Church
602 S Main St
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-752-6303
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Organization Name: St. Matthew's Catholic Church
Address: 602 S Main St
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-752-6303
Service Categories:
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Email: office@stmattsaints.org
URL: http://www.stmattsaints.org
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Early learning services for children 2 - 5 yrs Pre-school programming for children 3 - 5 years
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: St. Matthew’s Early Learning Center is dedicated to creating a strong foundation that will provide each child the spiritual, emotional, physical, social, and intellectual development necessary to become faith-filled, compassionate, and courageous leaders. The Early Learning Center is open Monday through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/12/2018
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Trinity Lutheran Child Care, Trinity Lutheran Church
486 3rd Ave WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
 Phone: 406-756-8754
Service Categories:
After School Programs
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Organization Name: Trinity Lutheran Church
Address: 486 3rd Ave WN
Kalispell, MT 59901
Phone: 406-756-8754
Fax: 406-407-7049
Service Categories:
After School Programs
Child Care Providers
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Email: tlcc@trinitykalispell.org
URL: http://www.trinitychildcare.org
Languages Spoken: English
Eligibility: Provides childcare / pre-school programming for children 6 weeks - 5 years and after school programming through grade 6
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Services Provided: Provides childcare, pre-school programming and after school care: The goals of Trinity Lutheran Child Care Center are to provide a quality Christian environment – a place for children to learn about Jesus, their friend and Savior and a warm, secure, home away from home to practice the behaviors He taught. We intend to do this by maintaining a warm, loving, stimulating, and Christ-centered environment with planned activities appropriate to young children and their developmental stages.
Original Source: Montana Children's Special Health Services
Last Updated: 3/12/2018
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Nationwide

UPSTART, Waterford UPSTART
1590 East 9400 South
Sandy, UT 84093
 Phone: 800-669-4533
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Organization Name: Waterford UPSTART
Address: 1590 East 9400 South
Sandy, UT 84093
Phone: 800-669-4533
Toll Free Phone: 800-669-4533
Service Categories:
Early Childhood Education/Preschool
Email: info@waterford.org
URL: https://www.waterfordupstart.org/
Eligibility: For children one year before they enter kindergarten. Must have a computer that meets minimum program specifications and access to high-speed internet. If not, some may qualify for use of a loaned computer and support for internet connectivity (based on income and family size.) Participants agree to use the program at home at least 15 minutes a day, 5 days a week.
Services Provided: Waterford UPSTART provides four-year-old children access to the highest form of academic support in their early education at no cost to participants: personalized family education and coaching, a new computer and Internet if needed, and adaptive educational software.

The average Waterford UPSTART graduate enters kindergarten reading at nearly a first-grade level and maintains their gains for years to come.

Evidence-based effective results through grade 4. Used in Head Start and pre-K programs, as well as with parents at home.
Provider Profiles: Register on the website: https://www.waterfordupstart.org/register/

Waterford Institute is a 501(c)(3) organization.
Original Source: MHP-Nationwide
Last Updated: 8/13/2019
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