Healthy eating is essential to a child's well-being. Children who are overweight are at risk for chronic health problems. The ...
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This resource is a sample strategic plan that outlines the elements of a successful strategic plan, including strategic action plan focus by year.
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Topic/Subtopic Early Childhood Program Design and Management
In the Embracing Health and Wellness series, learn about current research topics, best practices, and safety tips for Head Start and child care programs. Discover tips for supporting staff and engaging families. Use and share these resources with health managers, child care health consultants,...
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Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety, Supporting Health and Wellness, Health Literacy and Family Engagement, Health Services Management, Healthy, Active Living, Oral Health, Physical Health, Protecting the Safety of Children, Safety and Injury Prevention, Emergency Preparedness, Preparedness
Consumer Education is designed to help parents access information in order to make informed child care...
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The Child Care Technical Assistance Network (CCTAN) and its partners promote excellence through high-quality, practical resources and approaches. They are designed to build early childhood program capacity and promote consistent practices across communities, states, territories...
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Topic/Subtopic Early Childhood Program Design and Management
The Office of Child Care provides a checklist and resources for preventing child deaths in hot cars during the summer months.
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Topic/Subtopic Protecting Children's Health and Safety
A primary goal of the Office of Child Care is to help early childhood programs support children's healthy growth and development. This goal becomes especially important in the event of a major disaster or emergency, as children are among our most vulnerable populations. Child care can be a...
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Topic/Subtopic Leadership and Coordination, Emergency Preparedness
These one-page overviews summarize State/Territory professional development systems. They include brief descriptions of the systems' infrastructure, target audience, and key components. Highlighted components include core knowledge and competencies, approval systems, workforce registries/data...
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Topic/Subtopic Professional Development Systems
Child Care Aware publications contain useful information that can help you choose a quality child care program. These publications are available through the...
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Topic/Subtopic Quality Improvement
