Head Start

An Office of the Administration for Children and Families Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECLKC).

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DLL and Health

 
 
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Find information on mental health and general health topics that are culturally and linguistic responsive to children and families.


The OHS Definition of Dual Language Learners and report will help you learn about dual language learners and their families.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Topics

 
 
 
 
 

Health

Toddler uses his inhaler

This section offers resources that promote healthy living practices for DLL children and their families.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Nutrition

Child eating a carrot

Find resources that support healthy and nutritional choices for culturally and linguistically diverse families.

 
 
 
 
 
 

Mental Health

Little by cries

These resources address common mental health concerns of DLL children and their families.