Sign up for OberlinKids
It's not too early to start the journey to kindergarten! OberlinKids is free school readiness programming and yearly developmental screenings for all Oberlin families with children from birth to age 5.
Member Benefits
Members of OberlinKids can enjoy these benefits for free:
Resources and one-on-one support available
Literacy and learning playtime kits
Playgroup and parent group opportunities
Access to the Community Classroom
Family engagement events and activities
Monthly e-newsletter full of great collaborative info
Eligibility
OberlinKids offers and encourages every child who:
lives in Oberlin,
plans to attend the Oberlin City School District, or
attends the partner centers (see list)
to complete the screenings at least once per year from birth until they enter kindergarten. If your child attends one of the listed centers, the screening results will be shared with the center's director and/or child's teacher for their records.
Partner Centers
Kendal Early Learning Center
Oberlin Early Childhood Center
Oberlin Schools Preschool
MovementWorks Preschool
Lisa Wyatt / Heart N’ Hand, LLC
For all other locations, please see alternative screening resources below:
Take the first step today!
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Step 1
Complete the Ages & Stages Questionnaires® on general and social emotional development and submit them online.
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Step 2
Jenn Keathley will connect with you about the results of the screening questionnaires and provide recommendations or referrals for services, if any.
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Step 3
Congratulations! Your child is now a member of OberlinKids, enrolled in our program, On Track for Kindergarten, and eligible to receive all member benefits and participate in our featured programs.