[DONATE TO NMCAA] Hosts Erica Austin and Ryan Buck introduce a discussion on child and family development, featuring guests Erica Canfield and Michelle Maxwell from Early Head Start. They explain Early Head Start’s home-based and center-based programs, which support families with children aged 0-3. Canfield highlights the home-based program’s long-term engagement with families, while Maxwell discusses center-based care, which operates in four counties. Both guests emphasize the importance of early education, health screenings, and family involvement in child development. They also note the flexibility and team support within the programs, which help families navigate resources and enhance their children’s development.
