In December’s vlog, Dr. B sends love notes to two Head Start programs. She also gives a gift to each Head Start staff member and offers an easy tip for getting eager volunteers.

In this video, Dr. Bergeron explains how her experience as a public school administrator gives her a passion for school readiness.

In this video clip from the Building Blocks for Father Involvement series, Ernie Armstrong shares his experiences as a Head Start father and teacher.

Building Blocks for Father Involvement. View Clip 1 from Building Block 1, Appreciating How Fathers Give Children A Head Start

This video focuses on having a good understanding of fiscal regulations and policies. It also discusses fiscal responsibility, accountability, risk management and how to safeguard federal funds. Grantees will find this video useful when complying with federal regulations.

.For over 40 years, the Head Start program has prepared millions of young children for school readiness and success. In this video, four Migrant and Seasonal farmworker parents share how the program has strengthened their families and helped their children achieve a better future. Their compelling stories echo Head Start’s mission of supporting the country’s most vulnerable children and families wherever they reside.

Head Start was announced in 1965 by President Lyndon Johnson. Since then, more than 32 million children and their families have benefited from the comprehensive services of Head Start and Early Head Start. In this video from 2010, parents, former Head Start graduates, and staff share how Head Start has shaped their lives and transformed their communities.

This 12-minute video was produced by the National Head Start Association in 1990 and describes various components of the Head Start program, including education, family, health, and nutrition. View this video to learn more about the history, background, and impact of Head Start on our nation's families and children.