Belmont Head Start

Head Start is a comprehensive preschool program for children and their families who are age and income eligible including children with disabilities or special needs. Head Start offers child-focused programs and has the overall goal of increasing the school readiness of young children ages three to five in low-income families. This program serves approximately 390 children in Baker Bradford Clay Nassau and Union counties.
Head Start and Early Head Start provide a range of individualized services in the areas of education and early childhood development: medical dental mental health nutrition and parent involvement. The Head Start staff recognizes that parents are the first and most important teachers of their children. Staff members welcome parent’s involvement in Head Start activities and will work as partners with you to help your child. Children receive developmental screenings and vision and hearing examinations with necessary referrals and follow up. Head Start offers a nutrition assessment and provides daily nutritious snacks and meals. Dental exams are provided as needed. Your child will leave Head Start more prepared for kindergarten and ready for school success.
Additional Services:
Full Day Food Served SchoolYearOnly

Child Ages:

3 years - 5 years

Licenses & Accreditations:

Florida Department of Children and Families

Special Needs:

Please contact us for more information

Preschool:

Yes

Hours of Operation:

Monday_Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM