Audio Relaxation Exercises – English & Spanish

The ECMHC team has recorded a series of relaxation exercises in English and Spanish. These exercises have been designed for use by families and Early Head Start and Head Start staff to help you reduce your stress.
Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

Classroom Posters to Increase Positive Social-Emotional Interactions – English

Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

Classroom Posters to Increase Positive Social-Emotional Interactions – Spanish

Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

Discovering Feelings Booklet – English

The “Discovering Feelings” booklet is designed to assist caregivers in helping to label a young child’s feelings.
Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

Discovering Feelings Booklet – Spanish

The “Discovering Feelings” booklet is designed to assist caregivers in helping to label a young child’s feelings.
Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

IECMHC Logic Model Template

Primary Focus Area: Logic Model
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

Making a Praise Sandwich Worksheet

This handout can be used with Head Start staff and/or families to teach the "Praise Sandwich" technique.
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

My First Year Booklet – English

The first year of a baby’s life is an exciting time. “My 1st Year Baby Book” is designed to document a baby’s first year of life.
Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

My First Year Booklet – Spanish

The first year of a baby’s life is an exciting time. “My 1st Year Baby Book” is designed to document a baby’s first year of life.
Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use

Posters to Combat Stress – English

This series of 12 colorful posters teaches effective strategies to reduce stress in Head Start families and staff. Print these out and post them in different areas of your home or program. For programs, try placing them in break rooms, kitchens or even on the back of the bathroom stall doors–the only place busy teachers get a moment to breathe! These posters are designed to be printed out in color on 8 x 14 inch paper.
Primary Focus Area: Strategies to Support Child/Family/Consultee
Resource Type: Reproducible Materials/Handouts for Field Use