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HeadStart.gov Archive

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The Origins of Early Head Start

Dr. Bergeron and Amanda Bryans discuss the origins of Early Head Start and the impact of the program on parents, infants, and toddlers since it began 25 years ago.

Tribal Consultation Reports—Archive

Tribal Consultation reports reflect comments and recommendations raised by tribal leaders and their representatives. This page contains archived reports.

Vaccinating the Head Start Community

Vaccination is the safest way to protect individuals and the people they live and work with from getting COVID-19. The available COVID-19 vaccines are effective in preventing severe illness, hospitalization, and death

Vaccination for Head Start Children

Get the latest CDC guidance on COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 6 months to 5 years. Find resources to share accurate information about the pediatric vaccine.

Vaccination for Head Start Families

Discover new ideas for targeted promotions that support Head Start families in getting the COVID-19 vaccine. Explore strategies and examples of how they have been successfully implemented by Head Start programs.

Vaccination for Head Start Staff

Head Start and Early Head Start teachers and staff are critical to the continued functioning of their communities. They are also at potential occupational risk of exposure to COVID-19.

Vaccine Success Stories from the Field

Explore examples of how grantees are finding innovative ways to make the process of getting staff vaccinated against COVID-19 a more positive experience.

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