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February is National Children’s Dental Health Month and an especially good time to talk about the importance of strong oral health to overall health and well-being.

Join this webinar to hear from Sesame Street in Communities and an oral health expert as they offer information about oral health literacy, why it matters, and practical resources for improving the oral health literacy of Head Start program staff and families.

Two sessions will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024:

• Spanish session from 1-2 p.m. ET
• English session from 3-4 p.m. ET

Key Topics

• What is oral health literacy
• Why oral health literacy matters
• How to find oral health literacy resources

Target Audience
This webinar benefits:

• Head Start program staff members, families, directors, managers, and administrators
• Home visitors
• Child care center directors and other early childhood program staff
• Infant and early childhood mental health consultants
• Child care health consultants
• Head Start federal staff
• Head Start Training and Technical Assistance (TTA) staff
• Head Start Collaboration Office directors
•  Child care federal and state staff

Attendees will receive a certificate of participation after the webinar.

Related Resources
Explore related resources on the Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECLKC) to learn more:

• Improving Oral Health Literacy
• Health Literacy Guiding Principles for Early Childhood Programs
• Improving Health Literacy for Families

All ECLKC pages are translated into Spanish. Select the “Español” button in the top, right corner to see the Spanish translation versions.