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Health Manager Fact Sheets
Health Literacy: Tips for Health Managers [PDF, 385KB]
This fact sheet helps Head Start health managers provide important information to staff and families on the NCH identified health priority, health literacy. It includes tips that will assist program staff in helping families understand and use health information they receive from doctors and other sources.
Healthy Active Living: Tips for Health Managers [PDF, 555KB]
This fact sheet helps Head Start health managers provide important information to program staff on the NCH identified health priority, healthy active living. It includes concrete information on the importance of physical activity, a healthy diet, and quality sleep to the overall growth, development, and learning of young children.
Healthy Breathing: Tips for Health Managers [PDF, 159KB]
This fact sheet helps Head Start health managers provide important information to program staff on the NCH identified health priority, tobacco exposure elimination.
Mental Health: Tips for Health Managers [PDF, 287KB]
This fact sheet helps Head Start health managers provide important information to program staff on the NCH identified health priority, mental health. It provides concrete information that demonstrates why early childhood mental health is an essential component of healthy growth, development, and learning.
Oral Health: Tips for Health Managers [PDF, 174KB]
This fact sheet helps Head Start health managers provide important information to program staff on the NCH identified health priority, oral health. It provides concrete information on the important role oral health plays in the overall health of children and pregnant women.
Safety and Injury Prevention: Tips for Health Managers [PDF, 227KB]
This fact sheet helps Head Start health managers provide important information to program staff on the NCH identified health priority, child safety and injury prevention. It provides concrete information and strategies staff can use to help children stay safe in a variety of program settings.
