This education center is a developmental preschool which serves to provide early intervention for children ages three to five. The purpose of a developmental program is to allow enrichment activities for children who may exhibit delays in the areas of speech/language, cognitive/pre-academic, social, or motor development. Classroom activities are based on a curriculum framework focusing on development of literacy, math, and socialization skills. Eligibility is determined by screening results. Call 816-736-5324 to schedule a screening appointment .

Class size averages 12 children with one certified early childhood teacher and one classroom paraprofessional. There are currently ten classrooms within the preschool. The classes contain a mix of children ages three to five. Classes meet four days a week on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Fridays. School start and end times for the Early Childhood Center are 9:00am-12:00pm and 1:15pm-4:15pm. Transportation is provided through the Liberty School District.

Special Education services are provided for children who qualify for assistance based on their Individual Education Program (IEP). There are early childhood special education teachers, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists, and necessary paraprofessionals on staff.

Teachers stay in regular contact with parents through home visits, parent-teacher conferences, and workshops. During these contacts information is provided to the parents on their student's progress and/or developmentally appropriate activities are presented for parents and children to complete at home.