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Welcome to the Greater Phoenix Urban League Head Start Parental Resources page! We believe that parents are their child’s first and most important teachers, and we are committed to supporting you in this vital role. Here, you will find a range of resources and information designed to help you navigate your child’s early education journey and ensure their success.

Our Parent Handbook provides comprehensive information about our program, policies, and procedures. It is an essential guide for understanding how we operate and what you can expect.

(English) Parent Handbook 2022-2023

(Spanish) Parent Handbook 2022-2023

We collaborate with the City of Phoenix to ensure that our program meets important school readiness goals. These goals outline the key developmental milestones and skills that children should achieve to be well-prepared for school.

Birth to Five School REadiness Goals

City of Phoenix

Family Engagement

We encourage active family engagement and provide various opportunities for parents to get involved in their child’s education. From volunteering in the classroom to participating in parent-teacher meetings, your involvement is crucial to your child’s success.

Health and Nutrition

Ensuring your child’s health and nutrition is a top priority. Our program provides nutritious meals and snacks, and we conduct regular health screenings to monitor your child’s well-being. Here are some resources to help you support your child’s health at home:

  • Tips for Healthy Eating
  • Importance of Regular Health Check-ups
  • Managing Immunizations and Physical Exams

Parenting Workshops

We offer workshops and training sessions for parents on a variety of topics, including child development, positive discipline, and effective communication strategies. These workshops are designed to provide you with practical tools and knowledge to support your child’s growth and development.

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