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Kennedy

Kennedy Week of the Young Child

Filed Under: Kennedy, News, News and Events, Updates Tagged With: Community Love, Early Learning, Family Engagement, Kennedy Head Start, week of the young child

Kennedy Breakroom Remodel

Filed Under: Kennedy, News, News and Events, Updates Tagged With: Breakroom Makeover, Fresh Spaces, Kennedy Head Start, staff appreciation

Kennedy Early Head Start Week of the Young Child

Filed Under: Kennedy, News, News and Events, Updates Tagged With: head start, Kennedy Head Start, uams head start, week of the young child

March 8th is Enrollment Day!

UAMS Head Start/Early Head Start is enrolling students for the 2024-25 school year during a mass enrollment day March 8. Limited spots are also available for the current 2023-24 school year. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the UAMS Head Start/Early Head Start Central Office, 8901 Kanis Road in Little Rock, […]

Filed Under: Chicot, Home Based and Pregnant Women, HS Health, Kennedy, Little Learners, Metropolitan Tech, News, News and Events, Pulaski Tech, St. Augustine, Updates Tagged With: daycare, early head start, enrollment, free childcare, head start, preschool

Kennedy Camping Week

Filed Under: Kennedy, News, News and Events, Updates

Working with Families: A School Readiness Success Story

We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles. Stephen Covey Saint Killian was four years old in September of 2020. He is the youngest of five siblings in a single-parent home. He had attended Kennedy Head Start the previous year and had good attendance. His mom participated in all school activities. Saint has […]

Filed Under: HS Health, Kennedy, News, News and Events, Success Stories Tagged With: Family Engagement, Kennedy Head Start, uams head start

Parent Orientation Video/Video de Orientación para Padres

Parent Orientation Video Please review our Parent Orientation video to help prepare you and your child for their first day of school. Video de Orientación para Padres Por favor revise nuestro video de Orientación para Padres en español para ayudarlo a prepararse a usted y a su hijo para su primer día de clases.

Filed Under: Chicot, Home Based and Pregnant Women, Kennedy, Little Learners, Metropolitan Tech, News and Events, Pulaski Tech, St. Augustine, Updates

Mother’s Day Celebration at Kennedy Head Start

Filed Under: Kennedy, News and Events Tagged With: Family Engagement, head start, Kennedy Head Start, Mother's Day, mothers, parents, uams head start

Kennedy Head Start Garden

The children at Kennedy enjoy planting and watering their garden. The children enjoy working in it by pulling the weeds so that their vegetables can grow. The teachers talk with the children in the classroom about each plant that is growing, they measure and observe the changes weekly. The joy for children and staff is […]

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Kennedy Holiday Carolers

The children of Kennedy Head Start School Room 1 arrived midmorning at UAMS, clad in bright holiday red t-shirts, some featuring superheroes. They attracted plenty of attention as they merrily made their way down the halls, bidding passersby good morning… (Read more at the UAMS News link below!) https://news.uams.edu/2017/12/06/head-start-carolers-bring-good-tidings-to-uams/

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