Talking about Depression with Families: A Resource for Early Head Start and Head Start Staff

Head Start’s Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center (ECLKC) provides tips to encourage staff to talk to families about depression and offers concrete ways to have those conversations. By providing supports, resources, and written policies regarding the overall health and safety of children, early learning programs have evidence demonstrating their procedures for supporting the whole child’s development.

Age(s): Infant, Toddler, Preschool, School-age

Part of: Implementation Tools

Topic: Health and Nutrition