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Login Assistance

This page includes guidance to register for an Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECLKC) account, as well as for retrieving your password and username.

#GetaHeadStart Celebrating Families Wall Posters

Display these wall posters to let current and potential families know you celebrate and honor them every day. Each poster’s message is rooted in strengths-based parent, family, and community engagement.

#GetaHeadStart Social Media Toolkit

Use the #GetaHeadStart social media toolkit to jump-start your digital recruitment strategy. Share these social media graphics and personalize the sample messages to increase your program’s social media presence.

SNAP Eligibility for Head Start Services

Learn more about how the receipt of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits now qualifies families for Head Start eligibility.

CLASS Quality Improvement

Explore the resources on this page to find information useful to directors, education managers, coaches, teachers, and others who want to improve the quality of instruction for children in Head Start programs.

Head Start and CLASS Quality Improvement

Learn more about how the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS): Pre-K® observation tool helps improve teacher-child interactions program quality and child outcome. 

CLASS QI for Emotional Support

Check out this collection of resources that Head Start directors, education managers, coaches, teachers, and other education staff can use these resources to improve teacher-child interactions in the CLASS® Emotional Support domain.

CLASS QI for Classroom Organization

Check out these resources that Head Start directors, education managers, coaches, teachers, and other education staff can use to improve teacher-child interactions in the CLASS® Classroom Organization domain.

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