Vaccine Initiative
Early Ages Healthy Stages (EAHS) is committed to providing early childhood educators, parents, and other caregivers tools to promote children’s well-being – particularly the importance and effectiveness of childhood vaccinations.
As parents, it’s important to have as much information and resources about how to best care for and provide for our children. The following page is dedicated to providing information about why vaccines are so critical for children.
Check out these videos that offer a variety of perspectives and shared insights.
Pediatrician Perspective
Dr. Amy Edwards
Long-Term Benefits of Childhood Vaccines:
Perspective from a Pediatrician
Effectiveness of Early Childhood Vaccinations:
Perspective from a Pediatrician
Common Misconceptions or Myths About Childhood Vaccines:
Perspective from a Pediatrician
Herd Immunity and What to Know:
Perspective from a Pediatrician
Parent Resources and Support Before and After Vaccines:
Perspective from a Pediatrician
ECE Provider Perspective
Sonjia Kyles
How Do Vaccines Contribute to the Overall Health of Your Childcare Environment?
What Are Common Misconceptions You Encounter About Childhood Vaccines?
Perspective from ECE Provider
What Resources Are Helpful for Parents Wanting to Learn More?
Perspective from an ECE Provider
How Do You Address Concerns of Hesitant Parents?
Perspective from an ECE Provider
How Do You Stay Updated on Guidelines and How Do You Implement Them?
Perspective from ECE Provider
Daena Gamble
How Vaccines Contribute to Overall Health in Early Childcare Environments
Parental Misconceptions About Vaccines:
Perspective from an ECE Provider
Directing Parents for Childhood Vaccination Information:
Perspective from an ECE Provider
Addressing Parental Concerns & Vaccinations:
Perspective from an ECE Provider
Staying Up To Date on Early Care Vaccine Guidelines:
Perspective from an ECE Provider
JaMyah Hart
How Do Vaccines Contribute to the Overall Health of Your Childcare Environment?
Parental Misconceptions About Childhood Vaccinations:
Perspective from an ECE Provider
How Do You Address Concerns of Hesitant Parents?
Perspective from an ECE Provider
How Do You Stay Updated on Guidelines and How Do You Implement Them?
Perspective from ECE Provider
Rashawn Algee
How Vaccines Contribute to Overall Health in Early Childcare Environments
Parental Misconceptions About Vaccines: Perspective from an ECE Provider
Directing Parents on Where to Get Childhood Vaccination Information:
Perspective from ECE Provider
Addressing Parental Concerns & Vaccinations: Perspective from an ECE Provider
Staying Up To Date on Early Care Vaccine Guidelines:
Perspective from an ECE Provider
Parent Perspective
Tonya Dingwall
Why Childhood Vaccines Are Important for Children:
Perspective from a Parent
How Vaccinations Positively Impacted a Child’s Health and Well-Being:
Perspective from a Parent
Advice for Parents Who May Have Doubts About Childhood Vaccinations:
Perspective from a Parent
Understanding Healthcare Providers and Vaccinations for Your Child:
Perspective from a Parent
Personal Perspectives on Benefits of Childhood Vaccines:
Perspective from a Parent
Public Health Nurse
Mary Drozda
How Do Vaccinations Contribute to a Healthy and Safe Learning Environment for Students and Staff?
How Effective Have Vaccinations Been in Preventing Outbreaks of Preventable Diseases?
How Do Schools Ensure That Students Are Up To Date and What Programs Are Available to Help Families?
How Do Vaccines Benefit the Broader Community in Preventing the Spread of Preventable Diseases?
How Does a School Nurse Ensure Vaccine Practices Align with Current Guidelines?