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Early Childhood Survey English

Early Childhood Survey 

 In order to respond to the needs of families for preschool programing in Lowell for children 3-5 years old,. Lowell Public Schools is asking families with young children to complete this survey    Families completing the survey will be entered into a drawing to receive one of three $50.00 Market Basket Gift Cards.
1.What is your zip code
2.How many children under the age of five live in your home?
3.Do you have a child with a disability, or has an Individual Family Service Plan (IFSP) or Individual Education Plan (IEP)?
4.Please check all the early learning program types  your child/children who are 5 years old or younger  participate in on a regular basis.
5.If you have a preschool child (3, 4, or 5 years old) who does not currently attend an early education program please indicate why. (check all that apply)
6.How likely are you to access early education and care programming at the following weekly cost?
Very Likely
Somewhat Likely
Unsure
Not Likely
Very Unlikely
No cost to my family
up to $40.00 wkly
$40-$100 wkly
$100-$200 wkly
$200-$300 wkly
7.What matters the most to you when choosing an early education and care program.  Please check the best answer for each line.
Very Important
Somewhat Important
Not Important
Affordability
Close to home/work
Hours
Recommended by friends/family
Building/classrooms-clean/good condition
Activities foster child development
Qualified Educators
Educators' knowledge of Child Development
Meals provided
Transportation provided
Educators speak English
Educators speak my home language
Prepares child for kindergarten
Child accesses services at program
8.What matters the most to you when choosing an early education program.  Select one from prior list
9.What three things matter most to you when selecting a preschool program?
10.Program provides access to the following supports for my child (check all that apply)
11.Thank you for completing the survey. If you would like to be entered for a chance to win one of three Market Basket gift cards and book for your child, please provide the following information that will only be used for the Raffle.  Name
12.Email
13.Phone number