Neosho Falls, KS

Iola Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education and family support services with a focus on school readiness for low-income families. The center employs degreed early childhood educators and follows a research-based curriculum that addresses cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development. Facilities include age-appropriate classrooms, playgrounds, and learning materials. The program emphasizes parent involvement and offers health, nutrition, and family support services. Staff maintain low teacher-to-child ratios and all teachers are trained in CPR and first aid. The center serves Woodson County and surrounding areas including Neosho Falls families.

Little Learners offers a structured educational environment with a play-based learning approach that balances academic preparation and social development. The center features certified early childhood teachers who implement Creative Curriculum with supplemental literacy and math programs. Facilities include secure entry systems, age-separated playgrounds, and developmentally appropriate classrooms. The daycare provides nutritious meals and snacks, regular developmental assessments, and maintains excellent staff-to-child ratios. Parents praise the consistent communication and individualized attention. Located in Iola, approximately 15 miles from Neosho Falls, serving families throughout the region.

Operated by Chanute Public Schools, this early childhood center provides high-quality preschool education with licensed teachers and structured curriculum aligned with Kansas Early Learning Standards. The facility features purpose-built classrooms, secure environments, and specialized learning areas. The program emphasizes literacy development, social skills, and kindergarten readiness through hands-on learning activities. Staff include certified early childhood educators and specialists who provide individualized support. The center maintains strong parent-teacher partnerships and offers comprehensive assessment tracking. Serving Neosho County and surrounding areas, including transportation options for qualifying families from Neosho Falls area.