Medical Homes and Well-Child Checkups
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses medical homes and well-child checkups.
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Well-Child Care
Explore these resources to learn more about physical, mental, and oral health screenings that support children's healthy development and learning.
Immunizations
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses immunizations for children.
Physical Health Considerations for Infants and Toddlers
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses physical health considerations for infants and toddlers.
Blood Lead Testing for Young Children
A blood lead test is the best way to find out if a child has lead poisoning. Use this resource to understand and meet lead screening guidelines.
The Well Visit Planner for Families
Learn about the Well Visit Planner, a free online tool that Head Start programs can use to help prepare families for well-child visits.
The Medical Home and Head Start Working Together
Learn about the medical home and why it's important to connect families so their child can receive continuous, accessible medical care.
Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment
The Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic, and Treatment (EPSDT) service is Medicaid's comprehensive and preventive child health program for individuals under the age of 21.
Health and Developmental Services
Learn why it is key that home visitors work with each family to help track and make sure that children have annual health, vision, hearing, behavioral, and developmental screening.
A Guide to the Dental Periodicity Schedule and Oral Exam
In this guide, learn what a dental periodicity schedule is and the Head Start Program Performance Standards about oral exams.
