National Foster Care Month | Mental Health Awareness Month Every May, we recognize National Foster Care Month, a time to honor the children, families, and professionals who are part of the foster care system. It’s also Mental Health Awareness Month, reminding us that emotional well-being is...
A Powerful Time for Families April is a significant month for families. As we observe both National Child Abuse Prevention Month and Shared Parenting Day, we are reminded that the strongest shield we can provide for our children is a healthy, supportive, and connected family environment. At...
April 10 is National Siblings Day, a celebration of one of the longest—and most influential—relationships in a child’s life. Siblings share history, routines, space, and experiences that shape who they become. Along the way, they also share disagreements, frustrations, and yes… moments where they get...
The holiday season, with its twinkling lights and festive gatherings, is often described as the most wonderful time of the year. Yet, for parents, it can quickly become the most stressful time of the year. Between managing travel, gift shopping, school breaks, and a packed...
Dear Head Start Educators, This year marks a remarkable milestone: 60 years of the Head Start program. Since its founding in 1965, Head Start has touched the lives of more than 40 million children and families. From its earliest days as part of the War on...
October is Head Start Awareness Month! It's a vital time to reaffirm our commitment to preparing our youngest learners for success and Head Start readiness. Head Start is the gold standard for promoting comprehensive child development. But the real challenge for administrators and educators lies...
