Resources from National Head Start Association

National Head Start Association

Resource Title: Parent Involvement: A Training Manual for Head Start Staff
Price: Free
Description: This new staff-focused training manual includes exercises to use in your staff development and training workshops and instructions on how to conduct an ongoing peer group for social services and parent involvement staffs.

Resource Title: Parent's Guide After Head Start: Success in Public School
Price: $4 for non-members, $2 for members. Discounts available if you buy in bulk.
Description: This guide offers easy, practical, common sense steps to help parents and students make the transition from Head Start to public schools . Checklists guide parents through the multiple steps of transition, from meeting the new teacher to becoming involved with the parent-teacher association. In English and Spanish.

Resource Title: The V2K Tool Kit for Voter Participation: A Voter Participation and Lobbying Guide for Head Start Parents, Staff, and Friends
Price: Free
Description: With nearly 18 million former Head Start children and their families nationwide, and more than 835,000 children in the Program today, the Head Start community stands to make a major impact in the upcoming elections. This user-friendly guide shows you how to make your voice heard.