Partnering with Families to Pursue Education and Training Goals
Families' education and training goals may change during emergencies. Learn how to partner with families to identify their immediate and long-term goals and access key resources.
Families as Learners
These resources guide staff in supporting parents and families as they learn about their child’s unique personality, developmental path, and learning style. They also address the learning that parents and families engage in to support their own goals. In the Parent, Family, and Community Engagement Framework, Families as Learners is one of the seven family outcomes that impact child outcomes.
Partnering with Families to Pursue Employment and Career Goals
Families' employment and career goals may change during emergencies. Learn how to partner with families to identify their immediate and long-term goals and access key resources.
How Head Start Can Help You Pursue Education and Training Goals
Your education and training goals may change during emergencies. Learn how program staff can partner with you to identify immediate and long-term goals and access helpful resources.
Supporting Families' Employment, Education, and Financial Goals During Difficult Times
In this webinar, learn about the free tools and resources Head Start programs can share with families to help them work toward their employment, education, career, and financial goals.
Connecting Parents with Apprenticeship Programs
Learn how Head Start programs can play a role in connecting families with apprenticeship programs in their area and help them earn a pay while working on a credential.
Family Engagement, Language, and Literacy Webinar Series
Watch this webinar series to learn ways to partner with parents and families to help their children develop language and literacy skills.
Bringing Families Together: Building Community
Watch this video for tips that programs can use to bring families together and build a strong sense of community. Sheltering Arms Educare Program in Atlanta, GA shares real-life experiences from their Head Start/Early Head Start program. Discover ways for parents to share experiences and build connections that improve family well-being and contribute to better outcomes for children.
Health Tips for Families Series
These fact sheets provide important information to families about a variety of health topics. Families can discover useful strategies to support and improve the health and wellness of their children.
Helping Parents Finance Their Education and Training Goals
Learn about resources for helping families resolve challenges as they pursue their education and training goals.