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Motivational Interviewing

Woman comforting another woman with a hand in her back.These resources explore how Head Start programs can use motivational interviewing to support staff and families. Learn more about using the technique to foster supportive conversations, partner with parents, talk about substance use and screening, and promote oral health.

Using Motivation-based Interview Techniques

Discover how motivation-based interviewing techniques can secure skilled employees who will engage in your agency’s success and stay at your program for years.

Understanding How Smoking Impacts Oral Health

Explore oral health problems related to smoking that can affect parents, pregnant women, and children and learn tips Head Start staff can use to help parents and pregnant women quit smoking.

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