WELCOME TO OUR REGGIO EMILIA INSPIRED COMMUNITY
Children are the first great researchers.
- Carlina Rinaldi
WELCOME TO OUR REGGIO EMILIA INSPIRED COMMUNITY
Our task, regarding creativity, is to help children climb their own mountains. No one can do more.
- Loris Malaguzzi
WELCOME TO OUR REGGIO EMILIA INSPIRED COMMUNITY
There are three teachers of children: adults, other children, and their physical environment.
- Loris Malaguzzi

Who We Are

We are a Reggio inspired Head Start program. We provide high quality, comprehensive early childhood education services in center-based classrooms, home-based settings, and family child care. We serve families with children birth to age 5, as well as pregnant women.
54
Years
65
Locations
5
Counties
600
Employees
3000
Children

Our Head Start Services

Our vision for strong communities filled with successful families and children drives us to ensure that all eligible families receive the education, health and nutrition, and family support services that make up the Head Start comprehensive services model.
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Center Based

Full day/full year, extended day, and part-day classrooms.
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Home Based

Serves pregnant women and children birth through age five.
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Family Child Care

Community based child care providers, located in Tucson, Nogales, and Rio Rico

news & announcements

Head Start is turning 60!

We are so proud to be celebrate Head Start’s 60 years of transforming lives! Since 1965, Head Start has empowered millions of children and families, setting the foundation for lifelong success. To find out more about Head Start and the birthday celebration by visiting https://birthday.nhsa.org/.

Fatherhood Expo

Child-Parent Centers hosted its first Fatherhood/Male Role Model Expo! Over 60 fathers, uncles, grandfathers, stepfathers, and male role models attended. Check out the video for highlights!
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Child-Parent Centers is hiring! Click the apply button for current openings.

Congratulations!

Congratulations to Lety Pinales, a teacher at our Summit View Head Start, for receiving the Teacher Excellence Award from Tucson Values Teachers! Lety has been teaching for almost 30 years and was recognized for the extraordinary level of excellence and commitment that she demonstrates in the classroom every day. Congratulations and thank you, Lety! We are so proud to have you on the CPC team!

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Ready to Enroll?

Our educators are skilled early childhood professionals who work with you as the child's first and most important teacher. We also provide your child with nourishing food to promote intellectual and social development. Our program focuses on the healthy development of your child and family.