Sustaining a Healthy Environment: Training Guides for the Head Start LearningCommunity

摘要

The general purpose of this training guide is to increase the skills of HeadStart staff enabling them to better address environmental issues to their work with children and families. The guide will help staff to: enrich Head Start program activities through environmental education; offer parents and children opportunities to learn about environmental health issues; increase their ability to identify hazards and prevent environimental illness and injuries; analyze their own program and come up with practices that protect the environment and prevent practices that damage the environment; and advocate for environmental health, environmental justice, and environmental protection in their communities.