#SleeveUp4HeadStart Staff Social Media Toolkit
Explore ways to use social media to encourage grantees to #SleeveUp4HeadStart and get vaccinated against COVID-19.
HeadStart.gov Archive
Health
A Week on Active Supervision: Keeping Children Safe
Unsupervised children within the Head Start and Early Head Start setting is a serious issue. Programs are responsible for ensuring that children are supervised in classrooms, playgrounds, buses, and field trips. OHS Acting Director Ann Linehan sends a reminder to programs of their obligation to ensure infants, toddlers, and preschool age children are safe and supervised at all times.
Building a Culture of Safety
In this video, Office of Head Start Director Khari M. Garvin introduces the Building a Culture of Safety Campaign.
Building Bridges Between Healthy Marriage, Responsible Fatherhood, and Domestic Violence Programs
For some time, the people working in the fields of domestic violence (DV), healthy marriage (HM), and responsible fatherhood (RF) had very little interaction and limited understanding of other clients’ experiences, perspectives, philosophies, values, and activities. Social service providers and policymakers will benefit from the information included in this guide developed from the Building Bridges conference that brought together 30 individuals from these fields to discuss ideas and experiences designed to increase cooperation and collaboration between their programs. Included in this guide are promising practices that aim to help HM, RF, and DV programs work together.
Early Head Start Tip Sheet No. 32 - EHS Home Visiting Play Materials, March 2009
Discover some of the types of play materials can be used from the home to create purposeful learning experiences for infants or toddlers during a home visit.
Emergency Response and Recovery
These materials have been compiled to provide resources to Head Start programs and parents in supporting the children and families in areas disrupted by disasters. Programs play a critical role in providing stability, safety, nurturing, and access to resources.
Exemptions
Watch this video to hear program leaders talk about how they have managed staff exemptions from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement.
Families Vaccines Outreach: #SleeveUp4HeadStart Social Media Toolkit
Use these social media graphics and messages with families to encourage them to learn more about the COVID-19 vaccine and #SleeveUp4HeadStart.
Final Rule on Mitigating the Spread of COVID-19 in Head Start Programs
Watch this webinar to hear Office of Head Start leadership discuss the Final Rule on Mitigating the Spread of COVID-19 in Head Start programs.
Head Start Forward: Health and Safety Considerations
Listen to the fourth webinar in the five-part Head Start Forward series for important health and safety considerations, guidance, and support programs can use as they work toward full enrollment and fully in-person comprehensive services.
