Head Start classrooms are open to parents during all program hours. Parents are welcomed as visitors and are encouraged to observe children as often as possible; as well as to participate with children in group activities. Parents may contact their child’s teacher about visiting the classroom.
Families are the most important influence on their children. They can do many things to help their children develop healthy eating habits for life.
Families are the most important influence on their children. They can do many things to help their children develop healthy eating habits for life.
One of Big Sandy Area Community Action Program Head Start’s goals is to promote healthy life-long habits. These include, but are not limited to:
- 1Teaching parents and children how to choose and eat wholesome foods, as well as maintain a healthy lifestyle.
- 2Teaching parents and children to exercise for good health.
- 3Encouraging parents and children to engage in their individual styles and preferences.
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Placing emphasis on shared meal times, making them enjoyable and stress-free.
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Empowering families with children who have special dietary needs.
JAM Activities
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