Skip to main content
  • U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
  •  
  • Administration for Children & Families
  • Upcoming Events
  • Contact Us
  • Español
Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center
  • About
    • About Us
      • Office of Head Start
      • Training & Technical Assistance Centers
      • Upcoming Events
      • Job Center
    • Programs
      • Head Start Programs
      • Head Start Collaboration Offices and State Systems
  • Topics
    • Cross-Cutting Approaches
      • Culture & Language
      • Data & Ongoing Monitoring
      • Professional Development
      • School Readiness
    • Education & Child Development
      • Child Screening & Assessment
      • Children with Disabilities
      • Curriculum
      • Learning Environments
      • Teaching Practices
      • Transitions
    • Family & Community
      • Community Engagement
      • Family Engagement
      • Family Support & Well-being
      • Local Early Childhood Partnerships
      • Parenting
      • Pregnancy
    • Health
      • Health Services Management
      • Mental Health
      • Nutrition
      • Oral Health
      • Physical Health
      • Safety Practices
    • Program Management
      • ERSEA
      • Facilities
      • Fiscal Management
      • Human Resources
      • Organizational Leadership
      • Program Planning
      • Transportation
    • Federal Administrative Procedures
      • Designation Renewal System
      • Federal Monitoring
      • Grant Application
  • Policy & Regulations
    • Head Start Policy & Regulations
      • Head Start Act
      • Head Start Program Performance Standards
      • Fiscal Regulations
      • Program Instructions
      • Information Memoranda
      • Exploring the Head Start Program Performance Standards
    • Child Care Policy & Regulations
      • Federal CCDF Regulations
      • State Licensing
Find a Head Start job near you or anywhere in the U.S.

Breadcrumb

  1. Home
Share
  • Open an Email-sharing interface
  • Open to Share on Facebook
  • Open to Share on Twitter
  • Open to Share on Pinterest
  • Open to Share on LinkedIn

Prefill your email content below, and then select your email client to send the message.




Send your message using:


Print

Topic

  • Safety Practices

Tag

  • Child safety seat (1)
  • Passenger safety (1)

Audience

Program Options

Type

  • Video (2)
  • Publication (1)

Age Group

Program Type

Series

  • Culture of Safety (3)

Topic

  • Safety Practices

Tag

  • Child safety seat (1)
  • Passenger safety (1)

Audience

Program Options

Type

  • Video (2)
  • Publication (1)

Age Group

Program Type

Series

  • Culture of Safety (3)
Culture of Safety

Teacher hugging a child in the classroom.Explore the resources below to learn about 10 science-backed injury prevention strategies that prioritize the safety and well-being of Head Start children.

This series describes the roles and responsibilities of everyone in early childhood programs to create a culture of safety. It also explains the importance of safety strategies across all program facilities and activities, as well as ways to integrate the 10 strategies into management systems.

10 Actions to Create a Culture of Safety

Everyone contributes to an environment that allows people to speak up about safety concerns. Explore this resource to learn how to create a culture of safety in your program.

Culture of Safety: Part 1

It's important to understand that injuries are not accidents. Most injuries are predictable and can be avoided. This Health Chat is intended to introduce Head Start and Early Head Start staff to safety and injury prevention strategies and resources. Presenters focus on how to make your program an agent for change using the first four actions in "10 Actions to Create a Culture of Safety" as a guide.

Culture of Safety: Part 2

This is the second of a two-part presentation. During this Health Chat, presenters continue discussing the topic of safety and injury prevention focusing on actions five through 10 in the "10 Actions to Create a Culture of Safety."

Facebook Twitter
  • MyPeers
  • Subscribe

Helpful Links

  • About Head Start
  • Jobs and Careers
  • Apply for Grant
  • Contact Us

Quick Links

  • Coaching Companion
  • iPD
  • Archive
  • Login

Agencies

  • Office of Head Start
  • ACF.HHS.gov
  • HHS.gov
  • USA.gov
  • Privacy Policy
  • Freedom of Information Act
  • Accessibility
  • Disclaimers
  • Vulnerability Disclosure Policy
  • Viewers & Players
Head Start® and Early Head Start® word marks and logos are registered trademarks owned by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Loading...