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Benefits of the Aboriginal Head Start Association
Here are some of the benefits that parents have indicated they value most about Aboriginal Head Start programs:
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accessibility
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belonging to a community
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cultural experiences and teachings
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socialization for children and families
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traditional foods and crafts
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learning the traditional language
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traditional health practices
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supported transition to kindergarten
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Parent Advisory Council involvement
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parenting skills and supports
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special needs supports
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transportation provided
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field trips and cultural activities
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referrals to mental health professionals and other specialists
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connection to Elders
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