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Prekindergarten Head Start Enrollment

Prekindergarten Head Start Enrollment

  • When? 
    • Register your child during the year before you want him or her to attend PreK Head Start
  • How?
    • Telephone your local center and ask to speak to the Family Services Representative, or
    • Attend advertised, scheduled city-wide Registration Days
    • Obtain a PreK Head Start Application packet from your local center
    • Telephone the Office of Early Childhood Education at 215-400-4270 and ask to have a PreK Head Start Registration packet mailed to you
  • What Information is Needed?
    • Copy of child's Birth Certificate
    • Copy of child's Social Security card (optional)
    • Verification of family income (copies)
      • Income Letter (TANF) or
      • Income Letter (other sources) e.g. SSI, Child Support, etc.,or,
      • Current Pay Stub
    • TANF Number (if applicable)
    • Completed PreK Head Start PreRegistration Form
    • Child's immunization record and  Health Assessment (immunization record alone will be accepted for the first 60 days)
    • Dental form completed by dentist or date of dental appointment
    • Child's IEP or CER (if applicable)
  • Important Note: Immigrant families will not be asked for their green cards.