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Laying a Foundation in Health & Wellness

Training Guides for the Head Start Learning Community

Table of Contents | Preface | Introduction | Module 1 | Module 2 | Module 3
| Continuing Professional Development | Resources

 

 

Preface

Introduction

Overview 

Purpose/Goals  
Audience  
Performance Standards 

Orientation to Foundation Guide 

Definition of Icons

At a Glance

Module 1

Health & Wellness - What Do They Mean?

Outcomes
Key Concepts
Background Information
Activity 1: The Wellness Pinwheel
Activity 2: Wellness in My Life & My Work
Activity 3: Explore Difference! An Interview Activity
Activity 4: Mother Wit & Medical Wit: Listening for Common Ground
Next Steps: Ideas to Extend Practice

Handout A: The Wellness Pinwheel
Handout B: Explore Difference!



Module 2

Linking Health & Social Competence

Outcomes
Key Concepts
Background Information
Activity 1: Take a Program Health Snapshot
Activity 2: Social Competence and Health
Activity 3: Consulting Circles
Next Steps: Ideas to Extend Practice

Handout C: Health Snapshot Worksheet
Handout D: Jelani's Story
Handout E: Dwayne's Story
Handout F: Kyle's Story
Handout G: Huilin's Story
Handout H: Irma's Story
Handout I: Consulting Circle Framework

Module 3

Planning for a Healthier Tomorrow

Outcomes
Key Concepts
Background Information
Activity 1: Connections
Activity 2: Role Modeling
Activity 3: Head Start Center Action Plan
Next Steps: Ideas to Extend Practice

Handout J-1: Team A
Handout J-2: Team A
Handout K-1: Team B
Handout K-2: Team B
Handout L-1: Team C
Handout L-2: Team C
Handout M-1: Team D
Handout M-2: Team D
Handout N: Basic Health Needs
Handout O: Disease Prevention/Injury Protection
Handout P: Health Promotion
Handout Q: Head Start Center Action Plan

Continuing Professional Development

Some Concrete Actions to Take 


Resources

Books & Journals
Health & Wellness Newsletters
Head Start Publications
Miscellaneous 

 

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