Developmental resources in Carthage, Missouri

The Economic Security Corporation - Carthage Early Head Start is a school located at 706 Orchard Street in Carthage, Missouri, United States. This institution provides early childhood education and support services to help families and children achieve economic security. With a focus on promoting school readiness and family well-being, the Carthage Early Head Start program offers a nurturing and stimulating environment for children to learn and grow. Through a combination of educational activities, social services, and parental involvement, the school aims to empower families and break the cycle of poverty.

CSS Early Learning Center is a state licensed facility located at 1401 West Austin Street in Webb City, Missouri. We provide quality childcare services for children from birth through six years old, including those with developmental delays, special needs, and typically developing children in Jasper, Newton, and McDonald counties. Our trained staff are experienced in managing behavioral issues, tube feedings, seizure protocols, medication administration, and more. We serve families in 10 counties in Southwest Missouri, including Barry, Barton, Cedar, Dade, Jasper, Lawrence, McDonald, Newton, St. Clair, and Vernon. Our ECSE Transportation program helps children transition to public schools in Joplin, Carthage, Webb City, and Carl Junction. Children attending half-day ECSE programs in surrounding public schools can attend our center for half-days.