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  • Responsive Feeding (2)
  • Expectant Families (2)
  • Improving Health Outcomes (2)
  • Staff Wellness (2)
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  • Selection (2)
  • Classroom Language Models (2)
  • Trauma and Children (2)
  • Chronic Health Conditions (2)
  • Updated Performance Standards Implementation (2)
  • Active Play (1)
  • Attendance (1)
  • Developmentally Appropriate Practice (1)
  • Food Allergies (1)
  • Head Lice and Bed Bugs (1)
  • Income Guidelines (1)
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  • Child Care Programs (2)
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  • Specific Disabilities Fact Sheets (6)
  • Tips for Working with Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities (4)
  • Health Professionals Working with Head Start Programs to Improve Oral Health (3)
  • Engaging Community Partners to Strengthen Family Services (1)
  • Culture of Safety (1)
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Publication

Staff Recruitment and Retention

Explore this document to find examples of state systems and policies that support recruiting and retaining a highly qualified workforce. Also, find additional research and resources on the topic.

Using Scope and Sequence to Plan Responsive Learning Experiences for Infants and Toddlers

Explore this brief for ways to use a curriculum’s scope and sequence to plan responsive learning experiences for infants and toddlers and their families.

Using the ELOF to Inform Assessment

Support your program in reviewing how well an assessment instrument assesses children’s skills, behaviors, and knowledge in the ELOF domains.

Mental Health: Health Tips for Families

This fact sheet includes tips families can use to help their children develop positive mental health beginning in infancy.

Safety and Injury Prevention: Health Tips for Families

This fact sheet provides easy tips families can use to ensure their children's health and safety at home, outside, in the water, and in a car or truck.

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.

Governance Readiness Assessment

The Governance Readiness Assessment helps organizations review their processes. Governing bodies can use it to assess their capacity to oversee and monitor a Head Start program.

Research-Based Curriculum

A research-based early childhood curriculum is in line with current studies and best practices on how children develop and learn. It is content-rich and focuses on domain-specific, developmentally appropriate content and skills.

Head Start Home-Based Curriculum Checklist: What Is Research-Based?

Research-based curricula for the home-based program option is founded on solid research around parenting concepts, skills, and practices that promote healthy child development. Use this checklist to evaluate your home-based curriculum.

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