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Series

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  • News You Can Use (19)
  • Teacher Time (12)
  • Head Start Program Annual Fact Sheets (5)
  • Healthy Home Visiting (2)
  • Best Practices in Family and Community Engagement (1)
  • Caring Connections (1)
  • BFEM Webinar Series (1)
  • Tell Me a Story (1)
  • Journeys of Hope and Courage - Video Series (1)
  • Management Matters (1)
  • Data in Head Start and Early Head Start (1)
  • Early Essentials (1)
  • Individualized Education Program (IEP) Basics (1)
  • Screening, Assessment, Evaluation, and Observation (1)
  • Home Visiting Series (1)
  • Orientation Sessions for Partnerships Teams (1)
  • Making Strides in Early Head Start-Child Care Partnerships (1)
  • Coaching Corner Series (1)
  • Understanding the ELOF: Stories from Experts (1)
  • Supporting STEAM Learning Podcast Series (1)
  • Five Questions for Child Development Experts (1)
  • Play Promotes Early Development: It’s Time For Play! (1)
  • Head Start Heals: Podcast Series (1)
  • Meaningful Makeover Series (1)
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  • Specific Disabilities Fact Sheets (1)
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Explore the Individualized Professional Development (iPD) Portfolio. It is a learning management system created to support ongoing professional development for staff in Head Start and child care settings.

Immunization Schedules

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Practice-Based Coaching (PBC)

Practice-Based Coaching (PBC) uses a cyclical process supports teachers’ use of effective teaching practices leading to positive outcomes for children. PBC occurs in the context of collaborative partnerships.

Head Start Heals: Promoting Substance Use Recovery

These videos highlight trauma-informed strategies for supporting people in substance use recovery.

Strengthen Home-Program Partnerships

Learn about partnering with families to support school readiness for African American boys in a strengths-based, culturally responsive approach.

Create a Play-based, Active Learning Environment

Affirm the fundamental strengths of young African American boy learners through planning for play and active learning.

Communicate High Expectations for Learning

Learn how families and education staff can work together on individually appropriate and challenging expectations for African American boys and give opportunities for them to see themselves as learners.

Implement Developmentally Appropriate Curriculum

Implement a developmentally appropriate curriculum rich in content and wide-ranging and diverse experiences and activities to promote the learning and development of African American boys.

Using Teledentistry to Provide Care for Children

This brief for oral health professionals shares information about how teledentistry works, using teledentistry in public health settings, the benefits of using it in Head Start programs, and tips for getting started.

National Head Start Fellowship Program

The National Head Start Fellowship Program supports and grows early childhood leaders from diverse backgrounds, including a range of professional experiences, individual skills, and talents, and across communities.

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