Examining the Effects of Toxic Stress and Trauma on the Mental Health of Young Children
This webinar from the Office of Head Start discusses trauma and toxic stress and their effects on the mental health of young children.
Office of Head Start
Understanding Trauma in an Early Childhood Context
Watch this webinar to explore what trauma is and recognize its signs and symptoms in young children. Discover strategies to promote resilience in children and the adults who care for them.
FY 2020 Quality Funding for Head Start Programs and Supporting Children and Families Impacted by Trauma
Watch this webinar for an overview of the $250 million in Quality Improvement funding appropriated to Head Start programs in fiscal year 2020, including allowable uses of funds to support a trauma-informed approach.
Grounding Language Practices in Preschool Classrooms with Dual Language Learners: What Is a Planned Language Approach and Why Is It Important?
Watch this presentation about the Planned Language Approach support to planning and implementing high-quality language and early literacy services in all classrooms and for all children.
A Conversation About Transportation Safety
Watch this webinar to learn about the importance of transportation safety for children in Head Start programs.
Engaging Teen Parents: Lessons from Teens about What Works for Them
This webcast explores strategies to help Head Start staff improve their efforts at engaging teen parents.
Me and You
This short video explores the impact of adults on the growth and development of infants and very young children.
History of Head Start
History of Head Start
Head Start Educating Kids, Empowering Families, Changing Communities
Head Start Educating Kids, Empowering Families, Changing Communities
Uniform Administrative Requirements, Cost Principles, and Audit Requirements for Federal Awards Webinar
Watch this webinar about the new uniform administrative requirements, cost principles, and audit requirements for federal awards. These requirements went into effect Dec. 26, 2014.