Infants and Toddlers with Special Health Care Needs
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses considerations for infants and toddlers with special health care needs.
As part of Head Start’s comprehensive services, every Head Start program provides services to promote health, behavioral health, and safety for children and families. New and experienced health services staff can use these resources to learn more about health services and the role of health services staff. This topic area also includes professional development resources for health services staff, child care health consultants, and others who support health services across all early care and education settings.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses considerations for infants and toddlers with special health care needs.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide discusses professional development for staff and collaboration with families related to the care of children with special health care needs.
Use these videos to acknowledge the hard work of Head Start program staff, and to help families learn more about the comprehensive Head Start health and early learning services.
In this chapter of the Health Manager Orientation Guide, learn about the health manager’s role in building community partnerships to strengthen health and mental health services.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes considerations related to establishing and maintaining a Health and Mental Health Services Advisory Committee.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes examples of community health and mental health partnerships to support Head Start health services.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how to develop a written agreement, known as a memorandum of understanding (MOU).
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes community partnerships that support infants, toddlers, and their families.
This section of the Health Manager Orientation Guide describes how to train staff and collaborate with families to strengthen community partnerships.
In this chapter of the Health Manager Orientation Guide, learn about the health manager’s role in supporting staff wellness.
HeadStart.gov
official website of the Administration for Children and Families