Great Start Collaborative Saginaw

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      • Birth-Five
      • Birth-Five Saginaw Public Schools
      • Healthy Families America
      • Great Lakes Bay Health Centers Maternal Infant Health Program
      • Michigan Adolescent Pregnancy and Parenting Program
      • Nurse Family Partnership
      • Nurturing Parenting
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Quality programs
​and schools

what to look for in regards to quality.

look for signs of quality:

supportING the individual child 

  • Math in the Mail
  • Regional Preschool Partnership Interest Form
  • Saginaw Community Care Hub
  • Saginaw ISD Head Start / Early Head Start

participating in great start to quality and licensed providers

  • Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
  • Great Start to Quality

Encouraging and supporting family involvement

  • Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
  • Imagination Library
  • Great Lakes Bay Moms
  • Parent Engagement Toolkit

continuing professional staff development

  • Great Start to Quality
  • National Association for the Education of Young People
  • National Education Association

meeting the mental health needs by coaching, mentoring, and reflective supervision

  • Great Start to Quality
  • Saginaw County Community Mental Health

Valuing Parent and Community Input

  • Involvement Matters: What to Tell Parents
  • Saginaw County Great Start Parent Coalition
  • Top 10 Reasons to Join Your Child's PTO

Collaborating early childhood and k-12 with a clear mission and vision

  • MDE Top 10 in 10 Years 
  • Saginaw County Great Start Collaborative

maintaining class sizes per standards

  • How Important is a Class Size? 
  • National Education Association

participating in great start collaborative

  • Get Involved with Great Start Saginaw
  • Get Involved with Great Start Parent Coalition

facilitating transitioning programs

  • Center on Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning
  • Saginaw ISD Transitions Center
  • Transitions to Kindergarten

advocate for our children

learn how

contact


Great Start Saginaw
3933 Barnard Road
Saginaw, MI 48603
989-399-7452
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​quick links


  • Adverse Childhood Experiences
  • Ages and Stages​​
  • ​Get Involved
  • Great Start Readiness Program
  • Great Start to Quality
  • Head Start / Early Head Start
  • Home Visiting​
  • Is My Child on Track?
  • ​Imagination Library
  • Kids Count​
  • MDHHS
  • Michigan's Children
  • Parent Coalition
  • School Readiness​
  • United Way 211​​
  • Contact