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Preschool For All and Prevention Initiative Eligibility Criteria

Prevention Initiative (Center-Based): Birth - 3 Years Old
Preschool For All: 3 Years Old - 5 Years Old

High quality early childhood education is never out of reach. Mosaic offers free programs that utilize research-based, ISBE supported methods to provide children with a sturdy foundation for lifelong learning.

Our Curriculum

The most important goal of our early childhood curriculum is to help children become enthusiastic learners. This means encouraging children to be active and creative explorers who are not afraid to explore their ideas and to think their own thoughts. Our goal is to help children become independent, self-confident, inquisitive learners.

Potential Concerns

Motor Skills, Concepts, Social-Emotional Skills, Speech and Language

Physical or Health Concerns

Various Home Situations

Example: Domestic Violence or Abuse, Alcohol, Drug Use, Prison Involvement, Family Member in Special Education, Developmental or Mental Disability. Chronic Illness of Parent, Divorce

Family Lives With Child's Grandparents, Friends, or Homeless

Parent Did Not Graduate From High School

English as a Second Language

Difficulty Communicating or Separating

Low Income

Child qualifies for Free/Reduced Lunch

Prenatal or Birth Concerns

Child Lives With Adult Other Than Birth Parent

Family Receives Services from DCFS or Other Social Service Agencies

Mother is Younger Than 21 Years Old

Individual Educational Plan (IEP)

Sibling in Program

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