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Childcare Financial Assistance Programs
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Free Childcare Assistance In Florida
Super Kids Academy offers financial assistance programs making affordable daycare accessible. Thanks to government-funded initiatives in Florida, parents like yourself can ensure quality care and education for your child while you focus on providing for your family. Explore the range of financial assistance options outlined below.
For Ages 0-5
What is Florida School Readiness?
Florida's School Readiness Program provides financial support to qualifying low-income families, aiming to assist them in accessing quality early education and care. The goal is to empower parents to achieve financial independence while ensuring that their young children are well-prepared for future success in school.
For Age 4-5
What is VPK?
The state of Florida offers FREE VPK in Orlando (Voluntary Prekindergarten) for all 4-year-olds regardless of family income. The Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program (VPK) prepares early learners for success in kindergarten and beyond. VPK helps build a strong foundation for school using educational material corresponding to various stages in a child’s development.
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Frequently Asked Questions
School Readiness
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What is School Readiness (SR)?
Florida's School Readiness Program (SR) provides financial support to qualifying low-income families, aiming to assist them in accessing quality early education and care. The goal is to empower parents to achieve financial independence while ensuring that their young children are well-prepared for future success in school.
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What are the benefits of School Readiness?
- Gets little ones kindergarten-ready!
- Supports working families by making top-notch early learning services affordable.
- Keeps parents thriving in the workforce or pursuing education with a helping hand.
- Provides parents information on child development, early childhood screenings, and family well-being.
- Take your pick from private centers, public schools, or family childcare homes.
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Am I eligible for School Readiness?
Learn More- At least one parent must be employed or engaged in educational activities, like college or trade school attendance, for a minimum of 20 hours per week.
- The total household income should not exceed 150 percent of the federal poverty level based on family size.
- Families are required to contribute a copayment for childcare, which varies depending on income and family size.
- Additionally, other children may qualify if they have special needs, are considered at-risk for abuse, neglect, or abandonment, or if their parents fall into specific categories, such as being homeless, victims of domestic violence, or low-income migrant families or farm workers.
To learn more about specific eligibility requirements, click the button below to visit The Florida Department of Education School Readiness Page.
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Is your school an approved provider?
Book TourYes! We accept Florida School Readiness. Schedule a FREE Tour of our facilities to learn more.
VPK
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What is VPK?
The state of Florida offers FREE Voluntary Prekindergarten for all 4-year-olds regardless of family income. The Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program (VPK) prepares early learners for success in kindergarten and beyond. VPK helps build a strong foundation for school using educational material corresponding to various stages in a child’s development.
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Am I eligible for VPK?
Learn MoreTo qualify for VPK:
- Children need to reside in Florida and reach the age of 4 on or before September 1 of the ongoing school year.
- If a child's fourth birthday falls between February 2 and September 1 of a given calendar year, parents have the option to delay enrollment in VPK until the subsequent year when the child turns 5.
To learn more about specific eligibility requirements, click the button below to visit The Florida Department of Education School Readiness Page.
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How much is full time VPK in Florida?
540 hours of educational instruction in a school year.
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Is your school an approved VPK provider?
Book A TourYes! We provide free Florida VPK With flexible hours ranging from 3 to 4 hours per day, Monday to Friday.
Schedule a FREE Tour of our facilities to learn more about our VPK program.
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Key Features of Our
Florida VPK Program
Secure and Protected
- Tidy Learning Spaces
- Certified Instructors (CPR & First Aid Trained)
- Implemented Safety Measures
- Safe Facilities
Effective Communication, Linguistic Proficiency & Literacy
- Improving Vocabulary: VPK programs prioritize enriching children's vocabularies through interactive activities, dialogues, and exposure to diverse words, establishing a solid foundation for effective communication.
- Enhancing Listening and Comprehension: By incorporating storytelling, group conversations, and interactive lessons, VPK programs nurture children's ability to listen attentively and comprehend, essential skills for effective communication.
- Developing Early Literacy Abilities:
VPK programs introduce literacy activities suitable for the children's age, such as story reading, letter identification, and fundamental writing exercises, promoting a passion for reading and building the groundwork for future literacy skills.
Development of the Brain and Cognitive Abilities
- Social and Emotional Development: Through peer interactions and structured activities, children in VPK programs cultivate crucial social and emotional skills like cooperation, empathy, and self-control.
- Enhancement of Problem-Solving Skills: VPK programs integrate activities designed to foster critical thinking and problem-solving abilities, motivating children to investigate, evaluate, and devise innovative solutions to various challenges.
- Foundational Math and Literacy Skills: Our program introduce basic mathematical and literacy principles through suitable activities, storytelling, and practical engagements, equipping children for a seamless transition into formal schooling.
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