Welcome to Child Start, home of Early Head Start, Head Start, and Child Care Resource & Referral. If you are new to our site you will find lots of information and resources whether you are a parent, child care provider or a community member.

Child Start's mission is to provide comprehensive early childhood services and support so children enter school ready to learn. Please take a look around our site to see how we accomplish this for the citizens of Wichita and surrounding counties.

Actions to help protect your family from swine flu. 

Kids are often the first to catch anything contagious – and then pass it on to parents and siblings.  With an outbreak of swine flu beginning in the U.S., you can help keep it from spreading in your family by taking some simple steps.  Click the link below for a list of actions you can take.

Childcare Guidance