Experimental Education Unit (EEU)

Experimental Education Unit (EEU)

University of Washington
Box 357925, Seattle, Washington 98195-7925
Phone:  (206) 543-4011
Fax:  (206) 543-5771
E-mail:    chdd@u.washington.edu
The EEU is a comprehensive early childhood center providing inclusive educational services for children with and without disabilities. The EEU offers educational programs and services to support children with disabilities and their families. All EEU programs encourage the development of children's cognitive, motor, communications, and social interactive skills by emphasizing educational and therapeutic interventions that are geared to each child's individual needs. In addition, we provide community outreach and education services.  Programs include:

• Infant/Toddler Program
  Web:  http://depts.washington.edu/eeuweb/itp.htm
  Info:  A home-based program that serves infants (6 weeks to 24 months) and their families; a center-based program that serves toddlers (18 months to 3 years).
• Preschool
  Info:  Half-day programs that serve children 3 to 5 years old.
• Kindergarten/Primary
  Info:  This program emphasizes the development of cognitive, social, and motor skills that enable children to successfully transition to regular classrooms the following year.
• Head Start/ECEAP
  Info:  This program, which includes all team services and parent support, provides training for Head Start/Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program Staff.  A particular training focus is serving children (primarily 4 year-olds) with moderate and severe disabilities in a Head Start Context