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Our Resource Library contains materials and assistance for early childhood educators and those they serve. Explore our selection of podcasts, tip sheets, websites, documents, and self-study courses.
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| Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
|---|---|---|
| Healthy Active Living | Here are some great resources on healthy, active living from the Head Start Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center. | Website |
| Healthy Child Care America | All early childhood experiences matter. And nearly 50% of children under 5 attend out of home care. Pediatricians need to be involved in helping promote quality early education and child care because it is where the children are. The Healthy Child Care resources assist pediatric health providers in collaborating with early education and child care providers to increase the quality of care, promote early education and improve children's health and well-being. | Website |
| Healthy Children | HealthyChildren.org is the only parenting website backed by 66,000 pediatricians committed to the attainment of optimal physical, mental, and social health and well-being for all infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Whether you're looking for general information related to child health or for more specific guidance on parenting issues, you've come to the right place. Here, you'll find information regarding the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) many programs and activities, our policies and guidelines, our publications and other child health resources, as well as much, much more. Best of all, you can rest assured that the information comes from the nation's leading child health experts and that we have scientific research supporting our recommendations. | Website |
| Healthy Day Toolkit | "Together, Alliance for a Healther Generation and Kohls are encouraging families to create a healthier home life. Support physical, social, and emotional well-being for kids and adults by incorporating each of these areas into your daily routine." You will find resources available in English and Spanish! | Document |
| Healthy Eating: Healthy Habits Start Early | Tips for for families on forming healthy eating habits early in life from the National Center on Early Childhood Health and Wellness. | Document |
| Healthy From the Start: How Feeding Nurtures Your Young Child's Body, Heart and Mind | This guide offers parents information on how feeding skills unfold over the first three years. Explores how feeding is much more than about food—it is a chance to bond with children and nurture their social-emotional skills. Provides strategies for dealing with “picky eaters” as well. | Document |
| Healthy Gender Development and Young Children | Healthy Gender Development and Young Children: A Guide for Early Childhood Programs and Professionals offers practical guidance for teachers, caregivers, parents and staff. It draws on decades of research on child and gender development, and experiences of early childhood educators, pediatricians, and mental health professionals. | Document |
| Healthy Habits for Happy Smiles | This series of handouts for pregnant women and parents of infants and young children provides simple tips on oral health issues. Head Start and Early Head Start staff are encouraged to share the handouts with families to promote good oral health. The handouts are available in English and Spanish. | Website |
| Healthy Habits to Help Protect Against Flu | "The single best way to reduce the risk of seasonal flu and its potentially serious complications is to get vaccinated each year, but good health habits like avoiding people who are sick, covering your cough and washing your hands often can help stop the spread of germs and prevent respiratory illnesses like flu." Learn more ways to prevent the flu from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). | Website |
| Healthy Habits: How Many Hours of Sleep Does Your Child Need? | While it is true that sleep needs vary from one person to another, there are some very reasonable, science-based guidelines to help determine whether a child is getting the sleep he or she needs to grow, learn and play. | Website |
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