Early Head Start/Head Start

Early Head Start/Head Start in Des Plaines, IL, is dedicated to empowering low-income children aged 0-5 and their families through a range of early, continuous, and comprehensive child development and family support services. Our Center-Based options offer enriching early learning experiences in a nurturing environment, complemented by home visits that help connect staff with families. For those who prefer a more personalized approach, our Home-Based services include weekly visits from knowledgeable home visitors who focus on child development and encourage parental engagement. Additionally, our Family Child Care services provide educational care in a comfortable setting, while also addressing critical areas such as mental health, nutrition, and overall child development. We invite families to reach out to us for enrollment and support on this important journey.