Learn about oral health issues that may happen during pregnancy. Find tips on how Head Start staff can help pregnant women keep their mouths healthy.

Explore this tip sheet to learn about oral health’s role in overall health and learning. Discover the Head Start Program Performance Standards related to oral health and your state dental periodicity schedule.

Use this resource to learn how programs can enhance community engagement and partner with families.

Learning environments are everywhere. They include the home, outdoors, classrooms, and more. Discover ways to use the environment to support all children's school readiness.

Early care and education staff can use this guide to identify examples of tools that may be used to measure family engagement outcomes and relationships with families.

Deepen staff understanding of the connections between PFCE strategies and practices across program systems and services that lead to a systemic, integrated, and comprehensive approach to family engagement.

This resource provides guiding questions for exploring how a curriculum fosters children's thinking skills and a deeper understanding of concepts.

Review this tip sheet to learn why age 1 dental visits are key to a child's healthy development. Find ways to explain to parents what happens during the dental visit.

Review the minimum health and safety standards for child care settings outside of the home. This tool covers eight content areas from Caring for Our Children Basics and can strengthen health and safety practices.

Discover the role each Head Start program plays in partnering with diverse families to promote positive child and family outcomes. Explore how family engagement is a shared responsibility.