Frequently Asked Questions

Q:  Does Region One have preschool programs?

A:  Yes. Region One maintains preschool programs for all of its towns within four of its elementary school buildings.  

Q: What ages may participate?

A:  Our preschool programs are for children who are 3 and 4.

Q:  Are they for children with disabilities?

A:  Region One's preschools are intended to provide a reverse mainstream environment.  This means that there are children with and without special needs.

Q: How would my child get into preschool?

A:  The first step is for the child to be screened.  Region One offers a free preschool screening on the first Friday of each month.  Any child who has turned 3 may be screened for the development in the following areas: personal-social, adaptive, fine and gross motor, communication (language and speech), and cognitive/reasoning.