Excerpt of child theme `front-page.php` file, demonstrating setup of home page widgets

front-page.php

<?php

namespace albemishpc\front_page;
/**
 * Front page for the Utility Pro theme
 *
 * @package Utility_Pro
 * @author  Carrie Dils
 * @license GPL-2.0+
 */

add_action( 'genesis_meta', __NAMESPACE__ . '\utility_pro_homepage_setup' );
/**
 * Set up the homepage layout by conditionally loading sections when widgets
 * are active.
 *
 * @since 1.0.0
 */
function utility_pro_homepage_setup() {

// Only show home page widgets on page 1.
	if ( 1 === $page ) {
		
		// Pull in header template customizations & render on front page.
		include( CHILD_DIR . '/lib/structure/header.php' );

		// Add home welcome area if "Home Welcome" widget area is active.
		if ( $home_sidebars['home_welcome'] ) {
			add_action( 'genesis_after_header', __NAMESPACE__ . '\utility_pro_add_home_welcome' );
		}

		// Add home gallery area if "Home Gallery 1" widget area is active.
		if ( $home_sidebars['home_gallery_1'] ) {
			add_action( 'genesis_after_header', __NAMESPACE__ . '\utility_pro_add_home_gallery' );
		}

		// Add call to action area if "Call to Action" widget area is active.
		if ( $home_sidebars['call_to_action'] ) {
			add_action( 'genesis_after_header', __NAMESPACE__ . '\utility_pro_add_call_to_action' );
		}

		// Add display posts area if "Display Posts" widget area is active.
		if ( $home_sidebars['display_posts'] ) 	{
			add_action( 'genesis_after_content_sidebar_wrap', __NAMESPACE__ . '\add_display_posts' );
		}
	}

Initial commit. See line 25 for include(). That pulls in the header template customizations and renders them on the front page.