In Celebration of Head Start's
40th Anniversary 2005
Honoring
the Past, Strengthening the Future . With
English subtitles / con
subtítulos en español. 20 minutes.
This video features
historical footage of Head Start from the 1960s along with interviews with over
30 individuals who were Head Start staff, parents and children in the early
years of Head Start. It would be helpful to new staff, parents, policy council
members, and community members who are not familiar with the history of Head
Start. This video gives a comprehensive overview and historic context for Head
Start.
Reflections:
40 Years of Head Start . With
English subtitles / con
subtítulos en español .
00:41:00.
This video shows
interviews of over 40 individuals from across the county who had stories to tell
about their experiences with Head Start over the past 40 years and the profound
impact it had on the Head Start children, parents, staff and the communities it
touched. It would be of interest to Head Start staff, parents and community
members. These stories can be used to review various aspects of Head Start and
their impact as well as for trainings and orientation.
Child
Health and Disabilities . With
English subtitles /
con subtítulos en español. 13
minutes.
This video has
stories that relate directly to the topic of child health and disabilities over
the past 40 years. They can be used to review aspects of this critical topic
with staff, parents, community and the governing body. It can also be used to
enhance trainings on this topic. These stories cover how Head Start had a
positive impact on children with disabilities and oral health concerns.
Education
and Early Childhood Development. With
English subtitles / con
subtítulos en español .
00:09:00.
This video focuses
on the Education and Early Childhood Development issues that the individuals
interviewed struggled with to create the best possible early childhood learning
environment in a variety of locations over the past 40 years. It is appropriate
for use with training staff, and informing parents and the community.
Multilingual education, curriculum selection and multicultural principles are a
few of the topics covered.
Family
and Community Partnerships. With
English subtitles / con
subtítulos en español .
00:07:00.
This video does an
excellent job of defining this historically important area of Head Start. The
stories can be used with trainings for staff, parents, and governing bodies as
well as orientation for policy council members. Developing collaborative
community partnerships and involving parents in a meaningful way in the program
are some of the topics covered.
Program
Design and Management . With
English subtitles / con
subtítulos en español .
00:12:00.
This video features
stories that address this significant element of Head Start. These stories can
be used for orientation, trainings for the staff and governing bodies, and to
educate the community. Each segment addresses important areas of program design
and management including program options, training, and the critical role
parents play in the governance of Head Start.