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Cross-Cutting Approaches

Boost your program's services to children ages birth to 5 with a focus on culture and language, school readiness, data and ongoing monitoring, professional development, and state systems requirements.

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Education & Child Development

Ensure all children, including those with disabilities or other special needs, are supported through curricula, teaching practices and the learning environment, transitions, and child screenings and assessments.

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Family & Community

Strong relationships with families and community partners promote positive, enduring change for children. Learn to engage families in their children's learning and implement quality parenting programs.

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Health

Explore tools and materials to support children's nutrition and oral, mental, and physical health. Review and revise your program's health services management and safety practices.

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Program Management

Browse resources related to facilities, human resources, organizational leadership, program planning, transportation, fiscal management, and eligibility, recruitment, selection, enrollment, and attendance (ERSEA).

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Federal Administrative Procedures

Federal monitoring protocols and the Designation Renewal System help determine whether Head Start agencies are delivering high-quality, comprehensive services. Find grant opportunities and learn how to apply.

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