Thomas, OK

Thomas Head Start provides comprehensive early childhood education and family support services through the federally-funded Head Start program. The center focuses on school readiness through developmentally appropriate curriculum that addresses cognitive, social-emotional, and physical development. Teachers are certified in early childhood education and receive ongoing professional development. The program emphasizes parent involvement and offers family support services, health screenings, and nutritious meals. Facilities include age-appropriate classrooms and outdoor play areas designed to support active learning and development.

Located approximately 15 miles from Thomas, Watonga Head Start Center offers high-quality early childhood education through the evidence-based Head Start model. The center provides comprehensive services including educational programming, health and dental screenings, nutrition services, and family support. Classrooms are designed to promote learning through play and exploration, with qualified teachers implementing research-based curriculum. The program maintains low student-teacher ratios and emphasizes individualized attention. Parent involvement is strongly encouraged through regular communication, volunteer opportunities, and family events.

Located approximately 25 miles from Thomas in Clinton, Little Eagles Learning Center provides comprehensive childcare services with a strong educational foundation. The center offers age-appropriate curriculum from infancy through pre-K, focusing on developmental milestones and school readiness. Facilities include secure, modern classrooms, outdoor play areas, and dedicated learning centers for different age groups. Staff members are CPR and First Aid certified with ongoing professional development in early childhood education. The center emphasizes safety with secure entry systems, regular safety drills, and comprehensive health protocols. Nutrition programs provide balanced meals and snacks throughout the day.