"Head Start is a Federal program for preschool children from low-income families. The Head Start program is operated by local non-profit organizations in almost every county in the country.
Cattaraugus & Wyoming Counties Project Head Start is dedicated to improving the quality of life, particularly the lives of the families in our communities. In providing a broad range of services to young children and their families, we constantly strive to excel.
There is a total commitment to treat everyone as an individual, with dignity and respect, and to nurture families to promote their growth."
Excerpted from the preschool's website
"EDUCATION
Flexible Daily Schedule for Classroom
Daily schedule will include the following (part-day will vary). This is subject to change.
Topic Activities
? Welcoming the children Health checks, toileting, washing, attendance;
and volunteers orient volunteers
? Breakfast Set tables, eat, clean-up
? Work Time Structured play including free choice
of activities in all learning areas; brush teeth, indoor and
outdoor play
? Large Motor
Indoor and outdoor play
? Transition Time
Planned transition for clean-up,
? Lunch wash-up, lunch preparation
? Quiet Time Eat, clean-up
? Small Group Time Naps, stories
? Transition Time Stories, games, outdoor play,
exploring
? Snack
Washing, prepare snacks
? Recap-Departure
Eat, clean-up"
Excerpted from the preschool's website