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Jessica F. Harding; Alex Baum; Addison Larson; Louisa Tarullo; Sara Bernstein – Administration for Children & Families, 2024
The well-being of Head Start teachers is essential to ensuring high-quality early care and education (ECE) and supporting children's development. The COVID-19 pandemic raised unique challenges to teachers' well-being. In this brief, the authors explore Head Start teachers' health, anxiety symptoms, depressive symptoms, stress, and job…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Low Income Students, Social Services, Well Being
Christina M. Padilla; Audrey Franchett – Child Trends, 2025
Head Start is a two-generation program that supports children and families with low incomes through comprehensive child development and family support services. Family services include providing families with direct services and supports (e.g., free meals, screenings and assessments, parenting programs) and connecting them to needed resources in…
Descriptors: Social Services, Low Income Students, Federal Programs, Pandemics
Jessica F. Harding; Alex Baum; Addison Larson; Louisa Tarullo; Sara Bernstein – Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, 2024
The well-being of Head Start teachers is essential to ensuring high-quality early care and education (ECE) and supporting children's development. The COVID-19 pandemic raised unique challenges to teachers' well-being. In this brief, the authors explore Head Start teachers' health, anxiety symptoms, depressive symptoms, stress, and job…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Social Services, Low Income Students, Well Being
Anna Powell; Wanzi Muruvi; Lea J. E. Austin; Abby Copeman Petig – Center for the Study of Child Care Employment, 2024
Early care and education (ECE) programs provide nurturing environments for young children--and the learning environments of children simultaneously serve as the working environments of early educators. In Sonoma County, approximately 140 child care centers serve children from birth through age five, along with more than 330 family child care…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Child Care Centers, Child Caregivers, Family Environment