Topic: Health and Wellness
Practical Strategies for Improving Staff Wellness
Build a culture of staff wellness across your organization with these practical strategies to help you better support children and families.
Mental Health Toolkit for Head Start Staff
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August 12, 2022
Professional Development Health and Wellness Starling Minds Trauma Workforce
Starling Minds Mental Fitness
Resource
June 30, 2022
Tools Early Childhood Education Health and Wellness Membership Trauma Workforce
Starling Minds Mental Fitness is a self-guided digital program that is available 24/7. Take control of your life and wellbeing—on a phone, tablet, or computer.
Webinar: Cooking with Kids Builds a Strong Mind and Body
Five reasons why cooking with kids is a great investment in the health of the whole child and the whole family.
Partnering on Dental Care for Children
Oral health is an essential component of Head Start’s comprehensive care. Local partnerships ensure every child has access to dental care.
Home Visitors in WV Approach Families with Understanding
Home visitors provide comprehensive child development services in the home environment, including support of the parent-child relationship.
Brushing Up on Oral Health
Oral health is a key aspect of a child’s school readiness. Head Start promoting oral health habits in early childhood.
Drive-Through Distributions, Community Partnerships Help Mitigate Food Insecurity
Kristina Bedikian is a champion for children and families with an ability to forge community partnerships to mitigate food insecurity.
Jessica Moore Created Community despite Challenges of 2020
Early Childhood Services Director Jessica Moore’s inclusivity during COVID-19 created a network she hopes will be a model of collaboration going forward.