HEAD START PROGRAM
\hˈɛd stˈɑːt pɹˈə͡ʊɡɹam], \hˈɛd stˈɑːt pɹˈəʊɡɹam], \h_ˈɛ_d s_t_ˈɑː_t p_ɹ_ˈəʊ_ɡ_ɹ_a_m]\
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Procedures and programs that facilitate the development or skill acquisition in infants and young children who have disabilities, who are at risk for developing disabilities, or who are gifted. It includes programs that are designed to prevent handicapping conditions in infants and young children and family-centered programs designed to affect the functioning of infants and children with special needs. (From Journal of Early Intervention, Editorial, 1989, vol. 13, no. 1, p. 3; A Discursive Dictionary of Health Care, prepared for the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce, 1976)
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