Success By 6
Promoting healthy early childhood development to ensure children enter school ready to succeed.
Early Learning. Lasting Success.
Investing in Our Future
Research shows a child’s first few years are critical to developing a strong foundation for success in school, work and life. That’s why United Way of Lake County has such a strong focus on early learning. We help children develop the age-appropriate social, emotional, and intellectual skills needed to begin school ready to learn.
We want to ensure all children in our community have access to educational opportunities so they can thrive!
Early Learning. Lasting Success.
Investing in Our Future
Research shows a child’s first few years are critical to developing a strong foundation for success in school, work and life. That’s why United Way of Lake County has such a strong focus on early learning. We help children develop the age-appropriate social, emotional, and intellectual skills needed to begin school ready to learn.
We want to ensure all children in our community have access to educational opportunities so they can thrive!
Key Initiatives
Our free early learning programs and resources are available across Lake County.
Kindergarten Countdown Camp
A vital summer program for incoming kindergarten students with limited preschool experience.
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Better Together
Parent and toddler class where they learn, play and develop school-readiness skills together.
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Early Learning Club
Supporting families with interactive activities to develop their children’s school-readiness skills.
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Lantern
Essential age-appropriate information and resources for families raising kids, from pregnancy to preteen, sent via text.
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Interactive Learning Installations
Outdoor and indoor installations—including Early Learning Trails, Sensory Paths, and Motivational Messages—that spark movement, learning, and joy for children and families.
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Kindergarten Readiness Calendars
Wall calendar with activities for preschool-age children and helpful information for families.
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