by WHSA | Mar 22, 2012
by Gina Cook, Lori Roggman & Lisa Boyce in Family Science This unique effort to examine the contributions of both mothers’ and fathers’ play with their children to children’s academic outcomes at the end of elementary school supports much of the work that Early...
by WHSA | Jul 22, 2011
The Simon Technology Center (STC) at the PACER Center has published EZ AT 2: Simple Assistive Technology Ideas for Children Ages Birth to Three (2011), a guide for parents and professionals interested in helping infants and toddlers with disabilities participate more...
by WHSA | Jul 19, 2011
WHAT: Supporting Infants and Toddlers in Wisconsin Training SPONSOR: Wisconsin Early Childhood Education Center (WI ECE Center) at STG International, Inc., a part of the Head Start T/TA Network, for the Office of Head Start. WHEN: Monday, August 1 to Thursday, August...
by WHSA | Jun 23, 2011
The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) has developed What State Leaders Should Know about Early Head Start (June 2011), a great primer for state policymakers and leaders to understand Early Head Start. With this report, state leaders will quickly learn about...
by WHSA | Jun 21, 2011
WHAT: The 26th National Training Institute (NTI), Connecting Science, Policy and Practice SPONSOR:ZERO TO THREE WHEN: Friday, December 9 to Sunday, December 11, 2011 (Pre-Institute on Thursday, December 8 ) WHERE: Gaylord National Hotel and Convention Center in...
by WHSA | Apr 11, 2011
WHAT: “Teen Parenting: Bridging Multi-Generational Supports” Webinar SPONSOR: Office of Head Start (OHS) WHEN: Thursday, April 21 from 1:00 to 2:30 p.m. (central) WHERE: Via the internet DESCRIPTION: This webinar will address the role of grandparents,...
by WHSA | Apr 7, 2011
WHAT: 15th Annual Birth to Three Institute, “Hand in Hand: Collaborating to Support Our Babies, Toddlers, Families and Communities” SPONSOR: Early Head Start National Resource Center (EHS NRC) WHEN: Monday, June 20 to Thursday, June 23, 2011 WHERE:...
by WHSA | Jan 31, 2011
The Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (which is funded by the Office of Head Start) has recently published two new resources for parents, early childhood mental health consultants, and other early childhood professionals. Now available at...
by WHSA | Jan 20, 2011
Surgeon General Regina M. Benjamin released a Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding on January 20, 2011 which outlines steps that can be taken to remove some obstacles faced by women who want to breastfeed their babies. The Call to Action identifies ways that...
