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Register your
child for Head Start Preschool
Summer is half over and school is coming soon! The Kids Learning
Place - Head Start program in Darke County is currently seeking 3 &
4 year-old preschool children for the upcoming 2015-16 school year. The
school readiness program is open at no cost for income eligible
families. Head Start also accepts children with special needs, in
foster care or homeless
Head Start’s main objective is to organize and provide educational
activities for children so that they will develop the necessary skills
needed to make the transition to kindergarten. The program uses a
curriculum and assessments for all aspects of a child’s development:
socio-emotional, cognitive/language and physical.
What services does the Head Start program provide?
Head Start services include: education, health, dental, and nutrition
services. Also included are services that support positive
parent-child relationships, family well-being and connections to peers
and the community.
The experienced staff work to help children develop language skills,
learn to classify objects, develop abstract thinking skills, develop
the large muscles of their bodies, experience a sense of positive
self-esteem, demonstrate cooperative social behavior, learn to solve
problems, participate in make believe play, develop beginning reading
skills, and acquire beginning writing skills.
Parents/guardians, please call for application information TODAY!
Our enrollment line is 1-866-627-4557, or check our web site
www.kidslearningplace.org for a local center contact number.
Council on Rural Services provides education and support, services
through Kids Learning Place™, Head Start, Early Head Start, Gateway
Youth Programs, and Achievement Center for Educational Success (ACES)
in their nine county service area.
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