Head Start

Head Start in Fort Lee, NJ, is dedicated to providing free early childhood education and essential family services to low-income families in Bergen County, Jersey City, and Paterson. Our comprehensive program is designed to prepare children for kindergarten while enhancing their emotional and physical well-being and strengthening family bonds. We offer an array of support, including early childhood education, child development services, case management for parents and guardians, and assistance with a seamless transition to kindergarten. Additionally, we provide diapers, formula, and health and nutrition services to ensure every child's needs are met. At Head Start, we view parents as the primary educators of their children and actively encourage their involvement, partnering together to foster growth and success for both children and families.