Education, Schools +
Child Care Resources
Child Development + Parent Support
Early Childhood Screening - Itasca Area Schools Collaborative
218-327-5710
Screenings and evaluations for students in ISD 316, 317, 319, 002, 698, 118
Early Childhood Screening - Grand Rapids Area Schools
218-327-5730
Screening and evaluations for ISD 318
Help Me Grow
1-866-693-4769
State site dedicated to connecting families to resources that help young children develop, learn and grow.
Itasca County Public Health
218-327-2941
Child and Teen Check-ups, the Follow Along program, and Home Visiting services for Itasca County residents.
Child Care, Preschool, + Schools
Itasca Area Schools Collaborative
218-327-5710
Early Childhood Special Education Programs for ISD 317, 319, 002, 698, 118
ECFE- Early Childhood Family Education
218-327-5850
Is your child blossoming between birth and kindergarten? ECFE can help you nurture their growth! We offer a warm and welcoming space for families to explore, learn, and connect.
Nashwauk Keewatin Schools ISD 319
218-885-1280
Nashwauk Keewatin High School and Keewatin Elementary School
Private Child Care Providers
Parent Aware Search
Grand Rapids Area Schools ISD 318
218-327-5704
Includes the following locations:
Bigfork School
Cohasset Elementary
East Rapids Elementary
West Rapids Elementary
Robert J. Elkington Middle School
Grand Rapids High School
Area Learning Center
Itaskin Education Center
Early Childhood programming
Community Education
Greenway Public Schools ISD 316
218-245-6200
LaPrairie, Coleraine, Bovey, Taconite, Marble, Calumet, Pengilly, Trout Lake Township, Iron Range Township, Greenway Township, Lawrence Lake Township and Nashwauk Township.
Itasca Family YMCA
218-327-1161
WeeFolks YMCA & IRC Child Care are 2 licensed child care sites, operating from 6:00am-6:00pm, for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old.
Kootasca - Head Start
218-999-0814
Head Start is a federally funded early childhood program that serves children 6 weeks – 5 years old.