Eastern Oregon University Head Start Blog
Here, you’ll find helpful insights, tips, and stories from our Early Head Start and Head Start programs. Whether you’re learning about the benefits of home visiting, exploring positive parenting tools like Conscious Discipline, or discovering new ways to support your child’s bright future. This is your space to grow, learn, and feel empowered as a caregiver.
Early Head Start Home Visitors work with EHS families and visit one time each week for 1.5 hours for those who qualify. Focused on caregiving and family well-being, This program is designed for pregnant parents and parents with children 0-3 years of age.
To promote social-emotional learning, discipline, and self-regulation, EOU Head Start utilizes a Conscious Discipline approach to learning. This evidence-based, trauma-informed behavior management system is a four-part approach to developing important skills and traits in every learner.Â
In the heart of La Grande and its neighboring areas, Eastern Oregon University Head Start stands as a beacon of hope and opportunity for families seeking quality education and nurturing environments for income-eligible children ages under 5.