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Early Childhood Health

 

Health is a foundational aspect of children’s ability to develop, learn, and thrive. ODAS-ECD health activies include:

  • Developmental and Behavioral Screening Initiative
  • ACF EPA Asthma Resource Starter Kit
  • Let’s Move Child Care
  • Healthy Child Care America
  • Autism Awareness and Acceptance for Early Educators

Other Early Childhood Health Helpful Links

  • Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Learning
  • Child Care Program Instruction: Background Checks, Health and Safety Requirements
  • Early Head Start Hearing Outreach
  • Early Head Start National Resource Center
  • Head Start and Health Services
  • Head Start and Mental Health
  • Head Start National Center on Health
  • Head Start Body Start
  • North Carolina Child Care Health and Safety Resource Center
  • National Resource Center for Child Care and Early Education
  • Race to the Top Early Learning Challenge Health Elements

Related Information

Early Childhood Health Legislation, Policies & Regulations
Early Childhood Health Research, Reports & Resources

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