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Oral Health: Health Tips for Families

This fact sheet provides tips to help families ensure that their children's oral health begins in infancy.

Protect Your Child with Vaccines

Learn how vaccines can protect young children from 14 dangerous diseases. Get tips on talking with parents about infant vaccines.

Health Tips for Families Series: Full Collections

Head Start health managers can use these fact sheets in programs and communities to strengthen the health and wellness of all children and families.

Healthy Eating: Health Tips for Families

In this fact sheet, find easy tips families may use to help their children learn about nutrition and healthy eating behaviors starting in infancy.

Active Play: Health Tips for Families

This fact sheet includes tips families can use to help young children develop positive active play behaviors.

Encouraging Your Child to Drink Water

Giving children water with fluoride helps keep their teeth healthy. Learn about fun and easy ways to encourage children to drink water with fluoride.

Understanding Why Baby Teeth Are Important

Baby (primary) teeth are a child’s first set of teeth and by age 2½ to 3 years old, all 20 baby teeth will have come into the mouth. Taking care of a child’s baby teeth is important for their overall health and development.

Activity Calendar for Families

Explore this activity calendar for families includes month-by-month activity lists for supporting the kindergarten transition in the year prior to kindergarten entry.

Taking Care of Your Oral Health When You Are Pregnant

It is important for pregnant women to take care of their oral health. Practicing good oral hygiene, eating healthy foods, and getting oral health care help keep a woman’s mouth and teeth healthy during pregnancy.

Getting Fluoride for Your Child

There are several important ways to make teeth strong and prevent tooth decay. These include drinking tap (faucet) water with fluoride, brushing with fluoride toothpaste, and having a health professional apply fluoride varnish.

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