There is schoolwork, playtime and meals.

Welcome to Head Start.

Arrowhead Grove Head Start teacher’s aide Jeanette Sanchez watches as Mateo Moz, 3, rides a tricycle in San Bernardino on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (Photo by Will Lester, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin/SCNG)

Across the Inland Empire, children from low-income households attend these preschool programs meant to give children a leg up in the classroom and in life.

On a recent day, kids at Arrowhead Grove Head Start in San Bernardino listened to stories, rode tricycles and took part in activities to strengthen their hand-eye coordination.

The Arrowhead Grove program is run by San Bernardino County.

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