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Now Enrolling · Cotton Valley, LA

Every child arrives
ready to thrive.

Humpty Dumpty Head Start Center builds the foundation for lifelong learning through comprehensive early education, health services, and family partnership — right here in Cotton Valley.

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Children learning in a classroom
Ages 3–5
Early childhood education
Health & Wellness
Screenings, nutrition & mental health
Head Start compliant · Free to eligible families · Comprehensive services
What We Offer

Comprehensive support
for every child and family

Our Head Start program goes beyond early academics — we address the whole child and the whole family, removing barriers to learning and growth.

Early Learning

Research-based curriculum that builds literacy, numeracy, and critical thinking skills through play-based, developmentally appropriate activities tailored to each child's pace.

Health Services

Regular health screenings, immunization support, dental referrals, and nutrition education ensure children arrive healthy and ready to learn each day.

Family Engagement

Parents and caregivers are true partners. We offer family goal-setting, parent education workshops, and direct support to strengthen home learning environments.

Social-Emotional Support

Children develop self-regulation, empathy, and positive relationships through intentional social-emotional learning integrated into every part of the day.

Transition to Kindergarten

We prepare children — and their families — for a smooth, confident transition to kindergarten with school readiness assessments and coordination with local schools.

Pregnancy Services

Expectant parents receive education, resources, and support to help them prepare for parenthood and give their children the strongest possible start.

Teacher reading to young children
100%
Head Start
Compliant
About Us

A trusted partner in early childhood for Cotton Valley

Humpty Dumpty Head Start Center has served families in Cotton Valley and the surrounding communities with a deep commitment to equity, excellence, and genuine care. We believe every child deserves a classroom where they feel seen, challenged, and encouraged.

  • Federally funded Head Start program meeting all performance standards
  • Qualified, compassionate teachers who know early childhood development
  • Small class sizes for individualized attention and meaningful relationships
  • Free tuition for qualifying families — no child turned away for lack of funds
  • Full-family approach: health, nutrition, parenting support, and community resources
Our Programs

Programs designed for
every stage of early growth

From first steps in a classroom to the big transition to kindergarten, our programs meet children exactly where they are.

Preschool classroom activity
Ages 3–4

Early Head Start

For infants, toddlers, and pregnant women. Nurturing care that builds secure attachments, supports healthy brain development, and empowers new parents with the tools they need.

Children playing and learning
Ages 3–5

Head Start Preschool

A full-day, comprehensive early learning program that blends structured curriculum with exploratory play — building the cognitive, social, and emotional skills kindergarten demands.

Teacher working one-on-one with child
All Programs

Individualized Services

Every child receives a personalized education plan. Our team collaborates with families to identify strengths, set goals, and provide targeted support for any developmental needs.

Family attending a workshop
Families

Parent & Family Support

Workshops, goal-setting sessions, and resource connections help families build the stability and skills that make early learning stick — at home and beyond.

Family Voices

Hear from the families
we serve

The true measure of our work is the confidence and joy we see in children — and the peace of mind in the families who trust us with them.

"My daughter went from shy and unsure to raising her hand in class and making friends on day one. The teachers here genuinely care about each child like they're their own."

M
Parent
Cotton Valley, LA

"The family support made all the difference. They helped us access resources we didn't even know existed. Our son is thriving, and we feel like a real team with the staff."

S
Parent
Cotton Valley, LA

"When my son started kindergarten, he was already reading and confident in a group setting. This program gave him everything he needed — and it was free. I can't recommend it enough."

T
Parent
Cotton Valley, LA
Take the Next Step

Give your child the
strongest start

Enrollment is open now. Whether you have questions or are ready to apply, we're here to walk every step with you — no judgment, just support.

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Get in Touch

We'd love to hear from you

Have questions about enrollment, eligibility, or our programs? Reach out — we respond promptly and can guide you through every step.

Address
479 Bellevue Rd
Cotton Valley, LA 71018-2736
Office Hours
Monday – Friday
8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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