Southern New Hampshire Services Child Development programs are designed to meet each child's individual needs.  Every child receives a variety of learning experiences that encourage social, emotional, physical and intellectual growth.
Four-year-olds in Southern New Hampshire Services
Head Start/Child Care recently received free
hearing and vision screenings.
Child Development / Education Programs

Child Development Centers Offer:
A quality childcare program depends upon a strong relationship with parents and must be based on mutual respect and trust.  Children have more success when all the adults who care for them work together.

Southern New Hampshire Services child care provides ample opportunities for parents to participate in his/her child's early learning experience.

Program Options
&
Center Locations

Head Start Program
Performance Standards:
A Framework for Quality
The Head Start Program Performance Standards provide specific quality standards for the provision of EHS/HS services from prenatal to age 5.

Major elements of the standards include early childhood development and health services, family and community partnerships, staffing, and program design and management.
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4 year old Heather Hilliard relaxes after a vision test with Honor Society member Samantha Gildea (seated) and Hillsborough Head Start Teacher Becky Griffiths.
Hillsboro-Deering High School National Honor Society student Lesley Restuccia prepares Heather Hilliard for her hearing test on September 29 at the Smith Congregational Church in Hillsborough.
Litchfield mother Kim Preble assists her son Kenneth Lapointe for the same on October 6th at the Community Church of Hudson.
Please call for further information:

Manchester:  668-8010 ext. 6039
     Nashua: 889-7812
  Toll Free:1-800-322-1073

Size of Family Unit     100% Poverty guidelines

  1      $10,830
  214,570
  318,310
  422,050
  525,790
  629,530
  733,270
  837,010

     for each additional person add $3,740

Head Start Family
Income Guidelines for 2009
Children & Families By Our Program:

PRE-WRITING & PRE-READING ACTIVITIES
FAMILY EDUCATION
COMMUNITY ACCESS AND OUT REACH
COORDINATION WITH EDUCATIONAL
AND THERAPEUTIC SERVICES
MONTHLY PARENT MEETINGS
VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
NUTRITION SERVICES


Child Care Resource & Referral Services
Looking for Child Care?  We Can Help!
Parent Involvement
Helping People. Changing Lives.
Southern NH Services is taking applications for fall 2009 enrollment in the part-day Head Start Preschool Program serving Hillsborough County. Centers are located in Nashua, Manchester, Hudson, Wilton and Hillsboro. Full day services are also available in Manchester, Nashua, and Hillsboro. Head Start serves children up to two years prior to public school entrance, so children may be 3 and 4. Eligibility for the program is based on age, income, and weighted selection criteria. There is no cost for part day Head Start.
Give us a call to learn more and to fill out an application.
Contact Pam Lane at 668-8010 ext.6131.
See how we can help you give your child a HEAD START!!