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Otero College Child Development Services recently celebrated National Children’s Dental Health Month with free dental screenings for enrolled children.
CDS teamed up wi...
In Early Head Start and Head Start programs, we celebrate fathers and male role models who play an important part in raising children.
Recently, Early Head Start held a socializ...
More than 1 million children receive comprehensive services annually through Head Start programs around the nation, including southern Colorado.
October is Head Start Aware...
The Otero College Rattler wrestling team visited with Early Head Start families in La Junta as part of a fall socialization. The wrestlers placed pumpkins around the building for c...
Photo caption: Teresa Felix, Head Start and Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Family and Community Partnership Manager and Berlinda Pedro, Center Manager at Boone (second and third f...
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently launched the Safe Sleep Campaign with updated safe sleep guidelines.
In a news release issued on June 21, the AAP urges parents to "...
Woodruff Memorial Library is kicking off it's 2022 summer reading program, "Oceans of Possibilities." The summer reading program will run June 1-July 23. All ages are welcome to pa...
Way to go Team CDS!!! We have tallied the results of the steps challenge and have the results below. Congratulations to everyone that participated and we hope you had fun!
64 p...
Although tornado season in Colorado usually happens between May and July, it doesn't mean there isn't a possibility of one touching down during other months. In fact, on March 28, ...
Here is a checklist to help prepare for Tax Season. For additional information, please visit the website https://www.taxoutreach.org/
The Otero College Child Development Services team continues to take steps to help protect children, families and staff from COVID-19. We also encourage everyone to follow national,...
The mask mandate applies to all individuals in Head Start programs 2 year of age or older when services are provided, as well as in other situations. (Please see the photo courtesy...
We’re thrilled to announce Otero Junior College Child Development Services’ new app! It’s everything OJC Child Development Services, in your pocket.
With the new app, you can...
It is the mission of Otero Junior College Child Development Services Early Head Start, Head Start, and Migrant and Seasonal Head Start:
to provide high quality, comprehensive ea...
Seek shade, especially during midday hours. This includes 10 am to 4 pm, March through October, and 9 am to 3 pm, November through February. Umbrellas, trees, or other shelters can...