Brush Up on Oral Health is an awesome monthly e-newsletter from the national Office of Head Start that comes right to your inbox. Quick and easy to read, this colorful newsletter is filled with great information about improving the oral health of infants, toddlers and pregnant women. Each issue highlights a dental topic, many with excellent take-home tips for parents. Recently, Brush-Up featured tips for classroom brushing.
Each Brush Up issue is formatted into short sections, many with handy bulleted points, making it easy to find items of interest. Colorful photos bring key information to life, and each issue features Cook’s Corner: a recipe for a healthy snack that children can make as a class project or at home with families.
To subscribe to and find past issues of Brush Up on Oral Health, click here. Check out links to other vital resources you can use in your job by clicking here.
For more information about kids and healthy teeth and great ways to improve communication with parents, see our handy archive of past weeks’ news and videos by scrolling through the Tooth Talk Archives, on the right. Archives are listed by theme and month. Or, enter the topic you want in the Search box.
