Head start teaching methods in Grand Rapids, Michigan

Leonard Head Start, located at 1708 Leonard Street Northeast in Grand Rapids, Michigan, is a school that offers a variety of programs for children from birth to age five. Families in Kent County can apply to enroll their children in our holistic, family-centered services at no cost. Our programs focus on education, parental involvement, nutrition, medical and dental care, and social services to support the well-being and development of young children. We welcome volunteers, partners, and team members to join us in our mission to help children thrive. Our resources page is regularly updated with valuable information for families and communities. Whether you are interested in our Home Visiting and Infant/Toddler Classrooms, or our full and half-day Preschool programs, we are here to prepare you and your child for a successful future.

Ada Elementary School is a primary school located at 731 Ada Drive Southeast in Ada, Michigan, United States. The school offers full-day and half-day programs with start and end times of 8:45 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. and 8:45 a.m. to 11:55 a.m. respectively. They also offer morning and afternoon Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) programs. The school follows the Spring Break schedule from March 28, 2024, to April 8, 2024. The Principal of Ada Elementary School is Melanie Hoeksema, with Mary Beth Stout as the Head Secretary and Joyce Bjork as the Registrar/Secretary. The school is part of the Forest Hills Public Schools district located at 620 Forest Hill Ave. SE in Grand Rapids, MI 49546.