A Walk in the Woods
Practice your adult regulation skills and have some fun playing! Follow along as A Walk in the Woods guides you through a warm up, interactive game, and closing reflection.
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Staff Wellness
These resources help in developing a culture of wellness for Head Start staff by focusing on overall organizational wellness. This collection also includes information on how to develop a staff wellness action plan.
Workforce Roundtable with Head Start Staff and HHS Leadership
Leaders from the Department of Health and Human Services' Administration for Children and Families discuss the essential role Head Start staff play in providing high-quality services to our most vulnerable children.
Q&A Fireside Chat with Director Khari M. Garvin
Office of Head Start leadership discuss the role of Head Start programs and strategic approaches to strengthening mental health supports. Discover strategies to decrease the stigma associated with mental health.
Final Rule on Supporting the Head Start Workforce and Consistent Quality Programming – Technical Updates
This Program Instruction notes a few technical updates to ACF-OHS-PI-24-05, which summarizes the final rule and outlines changes to the Performance Standards. These technical updates are minor corrections.
Adult Recess Activities for Self-regulation
This video introduces the adult recess activities to help adults move their bodies in mindful ways to encourage and practice regulation skills.
Staff Wellness
In this chapter of the Health Manager Orientation Guide, learn about the health manager’s role in supporting staff wellness.
Role of the Health Manager
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes the role of the health manager in promoting the eight dimensions of staff wellness.
Staff Wellness Planning
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how to create a staff wellness action plan.
Sharing Information About Staff Wellness
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes resources to share with staff and families about staff wellness.
Health Education for Children, Families, and Staff
Explore ways to provide effective health education. Learn how to identify key information, deliver it so others can understand, and ensure it matches the culture and language of a family.
