Related Sites

Resources:

MO Early Learning Standards (MELS)

MO Office of Childhood

https://dese.mo.gov/childhood

Autism Speaks
http://www.autismspeaks.org/

Center for Family Policy Research
http://mucenter.missouri.edu

Missouri State Government
http://www.mo.gov/

Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
http://www.dese.mo.gov/

Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services
http://www.dhss.mo.gov/

https://health.mo.gov/living/healthcondiseases/obesity/childcareinitiatives.php

Missouri Department of Social Services
http://www.dss.mo.gov/

https://dss.mo.gov/child-support/

Missouri Community Action Network
http://www.communityaction.org/

National Head Start Association
http://www.nhsa.org/

Region VII Head Start Association
http://www.r7hsa.com/

Parents as Teachers-Missouri
http://dese.mo.gov/divimprove/fedprog/earlychild/ECDA/Index.htm

Missouri Coalition for Oral Health
http://www.oralhealthmissouri.org/mx/hm.asp?id=home

For information on research based practices,  national resources for parents and professionals and national information on Head Start, please visit:

Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center
http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc