We help those who work with young children!

ALL children deserve a chance to reach their highest potential. Parents and child care providers – who have early childhood knowledge and are adequately prepared to use it – will have a great success nurturing and teaching the children in their care.

Iredell County Partnership for Young Children's Early Learning Resource Centers are conveniently located in Statesville to assist parents, child care providers, preschools and others who work with children ages birth through five.

Early Learning Resource Centers offer the latest in scientific research and educational techniques. Using materials such as books, videos, equipment, and other supplies, members enjoy easy access to support that will help them prepare children for success in school and in life.

How We Do It

We help solve the early childhood puzzle!

Early Learning Resource Centers are made up of four main sections:

Book Lending Library

Resource Information

Toy Lending

Production

The Lending Library offers quality children's books, reference books for professionals, and informational books for parents. If you are puzzled regarding a certain topic about young children, you are sure to solve it here.

The Resource Information area offers reference materials, videos, cassette tapes and magazines. There is also a file system of articles pertaining to early childhood growth and development. A great resource area for parents and teachers!

The Toy-Lending area offers a wide variety of age-appropriate toys, books, games and puzzles which are educational in nature.

The age levels span from birth through age five and the service is free to all members.

The Production area offers the latest in equipment for members to use:

* laminator

* artwaxer

* book binder

* Ellison letter and shapes machine

Materials are also provided to make games and other items for use with children. Most materials are free, but some have a small fee to cover cost of supplies and to maintain the equipment.

Membership Information

1-Year Membership: $10.00 Membership Year: July 1 – June 30
Membership entitles you access to all areas of the Resource Center at both locations.
Members may check out items for 3 weeks at a time.

- STATESVILLE -

433 S. Meeting Street · Statesville, NC 28677

Tel: (704) 878-9980 · Fax: (704) 878-9961Contact:
Contact: Glenda Lambert

Monday: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Wednesday: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Thursdays: 12:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Friday: Closed