EARLY HEAD START

Our Early Head Start program is available at no cost for qualifying families.

Early Head Start program is for children age 4 weeks to 3 years old.
Visit our Enrollment page to learn more about eligibility or complete the interest form and our team will contact you directly. 

Program Highlights

  • Programming Monday-Friday, 8 am to 2pm (with wrap around care options)
  • Year-round programming
  • Class sizes of 8 students per at least 2 teachers
  • Highly qualified teaching staff 
  • Instruction promoting language and literacy development
  • Medical and dental screenings
  • Behavioral support services
  • Special education services
  • Therapy services
  • Nutritious breakfast, lunch and snack provided daily
  • Diapers, wipes, infant food & formula provided daily
  • Indoor and outdoor play areas
  • Access to a Kohl’s Building Blocks library with free books for kids
  • Family engagement events throughout the year such as seasonal festivals and literacy programs
  • A Family Advocate assigned to your family to support you with community resources including healthcare, housing and employment

Give Your Child a Strong Start
at Penfield Children’s Center

At Penfield Children’s Center, we’re here to help your child grow, learn, and thrive from the very beginning. Our Early Head Start program provides a nurturing, inclusive environment where infants and toddlers build the skills they need to succeed in school and life.

Our experienced, caring staff support every stage of development—while working hand-in-hand with families to ensure each child gets the individualized care they deserve.

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