Parent Resources

This is the list of required Health Records for Early Head Start.

For no cost eye exams contact the Florida Heiken Children’s Vision Program.

Florida Department of Health – Children/Adult Walk-in Services

• Florida Department of Health Broward County Immunization Information
• Lead and Hemoglobin Testing

Joe Di Maggio Children's Hospital Mobile Health Centers provides free physicals to uninsured children 

Head Start requirement - Proof of dental examination

• Broward County Dental Office Locations
• Dental Brochure 
• Required Dental Form to be completed by your child's dental office

Florida KidCare offers high-quality, income-based health insurance just for kids. Costs are based on a child’s age, household size and adjusted gross annual income. 

Florida KidCare is designed specifically with kids in mind, giving them access to the health services they need throughout each stage of growth and development.

Please visit Florida Kid Care for more information.

Learn the benefits of learning to swim, as well as swimming resources available for children and families to make children safe swimmers.

Contact Broward County Vital Statistics for more information on replacement birth certificates.

There are no requirements for children in Head Start to attend a school within their boundary. However, it is recommended that your child attend a school that is closest to where you live or work. Please use the Broward County Public School's Find My School locator.

The School Board of Broward County provides support services for all BCPS students and their families. Day and evening hours are available at locations throughout the county and all services are private, confidential and free of charge. Contact Broward County Public Schools Office of Family Support Services for more information.

For more information about the HEART program, please call 754 321-1566 (7:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.), or email the HEART program.

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