Head Start California recaps the 2021 Virtual Annual Conference, highlighting engaging workshops, keynotes, interactive activities, and resources...
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Stay connected with the work advancing early learning in California. Here you’ll find news, policy updates, event highlights, and meaningful stories from programs and partners dedicated to strengthening Head Start and Early Head Start.
Discover California's Master Plan for Early Learning and Care, a roadmap to equitable childcare access, universal preschool, workforce support, and...
Read PostStart 2021 with hope and caution as Head Start California highlights vaccine efforts, COVID-19 safety, and the importance of community connection...
Read PostSupport Head Start staff wellness with Weekly Wellness Moments—mindfulness activities to reduce stress, promote self-care, and foster calm during...
Read PostDiscover David’s inspiring Head Start story, highlighting 25 years empowering families through mental health support, education, and poverty...
Read PostDiscover Raina’s inspiring Head Start story: a decade of growth as a teacher, parent, and coach supporting children and families through...
Read PostDiscover Amparo’s inspiring Head Start journey from migrant caregiver to early childhood educator, highlighting growth, family advocacy, and...
Read PostDiscover Jacquelyn’s inspiring Head Start journey from childhood to leadership, highlighting how the program empowers families, supports health, and...
Read PostDiscover how Head Start transformed the lives of Nina’s grandchildren, fostering development, learning, and family involvement for lasting success.
Read PostDiscover how Head Start transformed Daniel’s life from early autism diagnosis to academic success. Early intervention and dedicated teachers made...
Read PostGovernor Newsom’s new Blueprint for a Safer Economy outlines a tiered framework guiding COVID-19 response, including school reopening criteria,...
Read PostHead Start California hosted virtual advocacy days in 2020, uniting 250+ advocates to support child care, anti-poverty, and federal relief efforts.
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