Use these tools to develop and strengthen the attitudes, knowledge, and skills health services staff need to effectively support the health, safety, and wellness of young children and their families. 

Program staff and families are encouraged to explore where and how the Performance Standards address oral health.

Three short webinars on responsive feeding and how home visitors can help families make the most of mealtimes.

These interactive learning activities will help child care health consultants learn to effectively share their expertise with programs. Explore six realistic scenarios to build and enhance consultation skills.

Learn more about motivational interviewing and how it can benefit Head Start programs.

Find resources that help programs make the most of their infant and early childhood mental health consultation (IECMHC) services.

Child care health consultants support the health, safety, and wellness of children, families, and staff in early care and education settings. These resources help CCHCs plan, implement, improve, and evaluate health and safety practices.

Keep children safe and reduce injuries by having staff learn and continuously practice active supervision. Use these resources to plan for a systematic approach to child supervision.

All Head Start staff, from classroom teachers to bus drivers, are responsible for making sure no child is left unsupervised. Find out what active supervision is and how to use it across all program activities.

Plants are important to our health and well-being, and they can help children understand and respect the natural world.