Taking care of yourself is important for responding well to a child’s challenging behavior.

Helping children recognize and name how they feel can make a big difference in how they express their feelings and how they behave.

Learn ways that families can support a child during challenging moments.

Learn how partnerships can increase access to oral health services for children in Migrant and Seasonal Head Start programs. Find information about oral health care, financing oral health care, and planning ahead.

Vision screening throughout early childhood is important to identify and ensure treatment of vision disorders. This resource provides important information about vision screening and eye health for toddlers.

Poison Control centers across the country report an increase in calls related to hand sanitizer, cleaning, and disinfectant products. These tips can keep children safe from poisoning at home.

This resource will help Head Start staff learn more about screening tools available to identify substance use disorders. It includes important considerations for choosing a screening tool and guidance for conversations with families.

Learn the benefits of family style dining and how to support it in an early childhood education program.

Explore evidence-informed health and safety practices in the design and construction of early childhood centers. Find information to support conversations with the building team after a natural disaster.

In this guide, learn what a dental periodicity schedule is and the Head Start Program Performance Standards about oral exams.