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    Wondering if Head Start or Early Head Start is right for your family? Find more information and learn how to apply:

  2. Conversations give kids a chance to think critically, problem-solve & use their imagination:

  3. Learn how to safely nurture (and celebrate!) infants and toddlers' natural curiosity:

  4. Do you know how prevalent early childhood homelessness is? Learn more:

  5. Make sure your program is prepared for the new performance standards! Join us w/ FTLF in CA for training:

  6. Chores can help kids build confidence & a sense of belonging. Use a fun chart to keep track:

  7. Learn 3 ways teachers can adjust their instruction to address each child's varying needs:

  8. Small changes in the way you set up your home can help your child learn:

  9. Resources to assist in ensuring young kids experiencing are prioritized for services supporting them:

  10. Conversations help your child get ready for school. Ask questions, then wait. Give them plenty of time to think.

  11. Use these 7 tips for an effective & enjoyable brushing routine:

  12. Got 10-15 minutes? Grab a cup of coffee and join us at 10 a.m. for the first Teacher Time Coffee Break:

  13. Encourage kids to try just "2 bites" of a new food with this story, activity, & certificate:

  14. . Performance Standards now have a provision that requires Head Start progs 2 address chronic absence

  15. Children with involved fathers tend to handle school stress better. 1 reason to engage fathers in !

  16. Take our interactive course & learn how to work with families to develop healthy lifestyles:

  17. Sometimes a little adult support can make a big impact on children's learning:

  18. The most important brain development begins long before a child picks up a pencil, reads a book, or goes to school:

  19. It's not just counting songs! There are math concepts embedded in many preschool tunes:

  20. Celebrating children's "mini" milestones is a great way to build relationships with families:

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