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Mental Health Consultation in Your Program

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

Finding the Math

Learn more about how to plan math activities in the classroom. Also, share these activities with parents to use at home with their children.

A National Overview of Grant Recipient CLASS® Scores in 2017

During the 2016–2017 program year, the Office of Head Start (OHS) used the Classroom Assessment Scoring System (CLASS®) Pre-K Teacher-Child Observation Instrument during its on-site reviews of grant recipients.

Early Childhood Curriculum Resources

Review key features of early childhood curricula, including scope, sequence, and implementation. Find tips and checklists to ensure alignment with the Head Start Early Learning Outcomes Framework.

Building Partnerships: Guide to Developing Relationships with Families

Explore the role that Positive Goal-Oriented Relationships play in effective parent, family, and community engagement. This guide offers definitions, tools, and guides for reflective practice and supervision.

Resources for Child Care Health Consultants

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.

Teacher Time Series

Start watching this video series to discover teaching tips and resources to support effective practices in your program.

Governance, Leadership, and Oversight Capacity Screener and Certification

This screener identifies ways to improve program governance and build leadership capacity. The accompanying form certifies that programs conducted the required screening.

Fiscal Consultants

Programs, at their discretion, can choose to use Office of Head Start-trained consultants to facilitate the planning and implementation of an Early Head Start-Child Care (EHS-CC) Partnership or an EHS Expansion.

Research and Reports About Collaborations Between Head Start and Child Care

Read findings, analyses, assessments, and reports about the benefits of successful collaborations between Head Start programs, and child care providers.

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