Preschool STEAM Series
Discover strategies to support STEAM learning for preschoolers. In each episode, there's an overview of the STEM component and tips for using art to help children explore concepts and skills.
School readiness is foundational across early childhood systems and programs. It means children are ready for school, families are ready to support their children's learning, and schools are ready for children. Head Start views school readiness as children possessing the skills, knowledge, and attitudes necessary for success in school and for later learning and life. Physical, cognitive, social, and emotional development are all essential ingredients of school readiness. Managers, teaching staff, caregivers, family advocates, and families can learn more about creating enriching and supportive learning environments for young children ages birth to 5.
Discover strategies to support STEAM learning for preschoolers. In each episode, there's an overview of the STEM component and tips for using art to help children explore concepts and skills.
Use this resource to support staff as they help infants and toddlers develop the characteristics and skills they will need for later success in school and life.
Children are learning math every day in Head Start programs across the country. Watch these videos to see how teachers encourage their math development.
Children are learning math every day in Head Start programs across the country. Watch these videos to see how teachers encourage their sorting skills.
Children are learning math every day in Head Start programs across the country. Watch these videos to see how teachers encourage their spatial awareness.
Children are learning math every day in Head Start programs across the country. Watch these videos to see how teachers encourage their early number development.
Eligibility, Recruitment, Selection, Enrollment, and Attendance (ERSEA) policies and procedures help Head Start programs provide services for families most in need of them. Explore how to address specific challenges, such as family homelessness, that can interfere with consistent service access.
The PFCE Framework identifies key drivers for positive and goal-oriented relationships. Cultural and linguistic responsiveness are important to integrate throughout the system.
Discover ideas for learning science involving families in children's activities at home and other settings.
Learn more about how to plan math activities in the classroom. Also, share these activities with parents to use at home with their children.