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WE BELIVE THAT...
* all cultures and beliefs should be respected and acknowledged.
* every child deserves a safe and secure learning environment
* families are essential partners in their children's education.
* early intervention is the key to educational success.
* embracing diversity enriches children's learning.
* parents should be empowered as advocates for their children.
* all children deserve an early childhood education that inspires them to reach their full potential.
MISSION
The mission of Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services is to empower families to become self-sufficient by providing educational opportunities, support services, and community resources.
OBJECTIVES
* To prepare all Head Start students for successful transition to Kindergarten.
* To assist Plaza de la Raza families in meeting the goals established in their
Family Development Plans.
* To provide all Plaza de la Raza stakeholders with relevant information in a timely manner.
Kids Eat Right
kids eat right
Healthy Snacking Toolkit RD Mini-Grants Awarded!
Twenty-five RDs were selected to receive a mini-grant to provide presentations in their communities from the Kids Eat Right Healthy Snacking toolkit.
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Help your family eat right by filling half their plates with fruits and vegetables. One way to do it is by adding layers of flavor. http://bit.ly/uo46UQ

Fill half your family's plates with fruits & veggies. One way: Add layers of flavor.
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hot tip

Get your kids crazy for kale! This leafy green looks a lot like spinach and packs vitamins A, K and C. http://bit.ly/rI5eCl

Get your kids crazy for kale! It looks like spinach & is a vitamin powerhouse!
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recipe of the week

Wondering how to prepare all the squash you see in your supermarket or convenience store? This squash trio will be the stars of your dinner table! http://bit.ly/vfov4S

Acorn, butternut and calabaza. Make these the stars of your dinner table!
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featured video

Nothing beats fresh produce, but canned or frozen veggies and fruits are nutritious, convenient and can be cheaper, especially during the fall and winter. http://bit.ly/givO97

Like fresh fruit & veggies? Try canned or frozen during fall and winter.
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The mission of Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services is to empower families
to become self-sufficient by providing educational opportunities, support services,
and community resources.
The mission of Plaza de la Raza Child Development Services is to empower families to become self-sufficient by providing educational opportunities, support services, and community resources.  More >>
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