Understanding How Smoking Impacts Oral Health
Explore oral health problems related to smoking that can affect parents, pregnant people, and children and learn tips Head Start staff can use to help parents and pregnant people quit smoking.
Explore oral health problems related to smoking that can affect parents, pregnant people, and children and learn tips Head Start staff can use to help parents and pregnant people quit smoking.
Learn why it is important for parents to be engaged in their child’s oral health and explore strategies and resources Head Start staff can use to engage parents in their child’s oral health.
Review the frequently asked questions (FAQs) below to learn more about motivational interviewing and how it can benefit Head Start and Early Head Start programs.
The tip sheet provides oral health best practices for infants, toddlers, and young children. Review information on how to handle basic oral health emergencies.
These short videos provide examples of how to use MI strategies in everyday conversations between staff and families. Staff can use these videos to identify skills to enhance their relationships with families.