Provides children, ages birth to five, with a comprehensive educational program designed to reinforce and respond to the unique strengths and needs of the individual child. Supportive learning environments are fostered to stimulate a child's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical growth. Community partnerships are cultivated to build a core network of support services and resources for children and families.

Provides a comprehensive child development program that promotes school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children through the provision of educational, health, nutritional, social and other services to enrolled children and families. Head Start engages parents in their children's learning and helps parents in making progress toward their educational, literacy and employment goals. Head start offers both full day or part day center based options. Early head start offers both home based or center based options year round.

Provides Early Head Start, which is often the first connection for families with children from 6 weeks to 3 years old. Focuses on a child’s healthy development: How a child learns, grows, shares feelings, speaks, and makes friends. Helps each family understand their child’s growth and set goals for their path forward. Offers services that include nutrition, safety, mental health, and education support.

Provides an Early Head Start program for pregnant individuals and children up to 3 years of age.

Provides care and education to develop each person to their fullest potential at locations in Franklin County. Offers various classroom schedules to meet the needs of each family. Part-day and full-day schedules are available. Offers a Home Visiting program with weekly visits to pregnant mothers and/or children up to age three to support them in parenting and other goals.

Provides early, continuous and comprehensive year-round child development and family support services for income-eligible pregnant women, infants and toddlers through their 3rd birthday and their families. Head Start services address developmental goals for children, employment and self-sufficiency goals for adults, and support for parents in both their work and child care roles. Offers home based and center based services.

Offers Early Head Start for financially-qualifying children, and childcare and preschool/Pre-K programming for all children in the service area.

Provides home-based services for expectant families and children ages birth to three, who meet eligibility requirements. Services include weekly home visits in the areas of health, nutrition, education, social services, and child development, as well as socializations. The home visits are conducted by a Certified Family Development Specialists for 90 minutes once a week.

Provides comprehensive supports to expectant families and those with children under the age of 18 months including health education, developmental screenings for infants and toddlers, resources and referrals, care coordination, breastfeeding support, safe sleep education, and resources. Women can enroll pregnant or postpartum and in any pregnancy (first or subsequent).

Provides Early Head Start, Head Start, and Pre-K Counts programs for children and services to pregnant parents.

Offers periodic home visits that focus on health, proper nutrition, and home safety. Referrals to community agencies and programs are provided as needed.

Provides comprehensive child development and family support services to low-income pregnant women and families with children up to three years old.

Luzerne County Head Start’s Early Head Start (EHS) program is a weekly home visiting program that provides comprehensive child development and family support services to pregnant women, children age birth to age 3, and their families. EHS works to maximize the development of infants and toddlers by creating pathways for families to be successful. Once a child is 3-years-old, he or she may transition into center-based Head Start services or into another early childhood education program.

Head Start and Pre-K Counts are full-day, school-year programs that are intended to prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten and elementary school. These programs are entirely free for income-eligible families. Year-round, private-pay preschool is also available.

Provides Early Head Start, Head Start, and Pre-K Counts programs for children and services to pregnant parents.

Offers a home-based model where parent educators visit families each week for 1 hour, however, visits may vary for expectant parents. Also offers opportunities for parents and children to come together twice per month for Infant/Toddler Playtimes.

Provides home based services, including health and developmental screenings, ongoing individualized educational assessment, weekly home visits, monthly family days, and parent involvement opportunities.

Head Start and Pre-K Counts are full-day, school-year programs that are intended to prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten and elementary school. These programs are entirely free for income-eligible families. Year-round, private-pay preschool is also available.

Provides child development and family support services to low-income pregnant women, infants and toddlers, and their families.

Offers Early Head Start (EHS) services, also emphasizes family development.

Head Start and Pre-K Counts are full-day, school-year programs that are intended to prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten and elementary school. These programs are entirely free for income-eligible families. Year-round, private-pay preschool is also available.

Head Start and Pre-K Counts are full-day, school-year programs that are intended to prepare children for a successful transition to kindergarten and elementary school. These programs are entirely free for income-eligible families. Year-round, private-pay preschool is also available.

Provides an Early Head Start program to infants and toddlers ages six weeks to three years old. Meals and diapers are provided.

Luzerne County Head Start’s Early Head Start (EHS) program is a weekly home visiting program that provides comprehensive child development and family support services to pregnant women, children age birth to age 3, and their families. EHS works to maximize the development of infants and toddlers by creating pathways for families to be successful. Once a child is 3-years-old, he or she may transition into center-based Head Start services or into another early childhood education program.

Luzerne County Head Start’s Early Head Start (EHS) program is a weekly home visiting program that provides comprehensive child development and family support services to pregnant women, children age birth to age 3, and their families. EHS works to maximize the development of infants and toddlers by creating pathways for families to be successful. Once a child is 3-years-old, he or she may transition into center-based Head Start services or into another early childhood education program.