Early Head Start Center Based classes are located at Canyon Heights in Kaysville and DCLC in Clearfield.

Mission: Building Futures Together

Head Start is a federally funded preschool program that promotes school readiness to children from low-income families by supporting the development of the whole child. Services are offered at no charge.

· Children must be 3-4 years old on or before September 1st
· Parent involvement
· Traditional school year
· Disability services

Davis Head Start/Early Head Start and Title I Preschool programs uses Creative Curriculum which promotes developmentally appropriate practices and daily routines and meaningful experiences that respond to children's strengths, interests and needs. There is a strong School Readiness focus, and goals are established that will help monitor progress. Child progress is shared with parents 2 times a year in the following areas: Social-Emotional, Physical, Language & Literacy, Cognitive and Mathematics.

Classes are located in elementary schools throughout Davis School District and there are 3 options for classes:

• Traditional: Four days a week, 4 hours a day
• Duration: Five days a week, 6.75 hours a day M-Th, 4.75 Friday
• Full Day: Five days a week, 6-8 hours a day for parents either working or in school full time.