Beginning Again
The story of how a bilingual Early Head Start home visitor helped a refugee family overcome barriers.
Being prepared before an emergency — such as a natural disaster, health pandemic, or violence — makes it easier for everyone to cope and recover during and after that emergency. These resources help early childhood programs learn more about emergency preparedness.
Check out emergency response and recovery and mental health and emergencies to explore related resources about responding to and recovering from disasters or emergencies.
The story of how a bilingual Early Head Start home visitor helped a refugee family overcome barriers.
The story of how a Head Start program in San Sebastian supported families after Hurricane Maira devastated Puerto Rico in 2017.
The story of how Head Start staff supported a mother and her child during a medical crisis.
The story of how a Head Start program supported a former Head Start child later on in her adult life.
The story of how Head Start provided skill building to a first-time mother recovering from substance use.
The story of how a single Head Start teacher fed a community during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Explore Prepare.
Explore Respond.
Explore Recovery.
Explore how to prepare for oral emergencies before a disaster occurs, as well as how to deal with some oral health challenges that staff may face after a disaster.
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