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a Strong Start in Life
a Strong Start in Life

Give your child

a Strong Start in Life

Infants

Prenatal – 18 Months

Safe, nurturing environments
Responsive care
Secure Relationships

Toddlers

18 Months – 3 Years

Enriching environments
Engaging activities
Support and guidance

PreSchoolers

3 Years – 5 Years

Progressive environments
Challenging activities
Learning and skill development

Mission

Shasta Head Start is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of young children, one family at a time. We provide opportunities for education, parenting support and resources to families in our communities.

Vision

Strong start in life

We Believe

  • Building relationships is foundational for nurturing change and growth
  • Commitment to learning strengthens individuals, families and communities
  • Individualized services create opportunities for success
  • Hard work and innovation lead to excellence
  • Fun and a sense of humor maintain balance

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This website is supported by Grant Number 09CH012318 from the Office of Head Start within the Administration for Children and Families, a division of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Neither the Administration for Children and Families nor any of its components operate, control, are responsible for, or necessarily endorse this website (including, without limitation, its content, technical infrastructure, and policies, and any services or tools provided). The opinions, findings, conclusions, and recommendations expressed are those of Shasta Head Start Child Development, Inc. and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Administration for Children and Families and the Office of Head Start.