Position: Child Care Manager (Job Description) Employer: CAP Services Location: Children’s Discovery Center, Stevens Point Program Website: www.capserv.org Application Deadline: June 22, 2011 or until filled More Information: Available at CAP Services’...
The federal budget process–which includes the appropriations process to distribute federal funds annually–is incredibly complex. This is your primer to the budget process, which follows the steps and procedures outlined below. Step One: The...
The Low Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps low income households meet their immediate home energy needs, has released its Summer 2011 Home Energy Healthy and Safety Alert. The Alert is available in both English and Spanish and includes...
The Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (CECMHC) offers an online Best Practice Tutorial Series for mental health and related professionals to enhance their skills and knowledge around implementation of effective mental health consultation in Head...
The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorders (NPDC on ASD) has released the new online learning module Early Identification of ASD. The modules addresses the importance of early identification (including the benefits and challenges to...
On June 9, 2011, the U.S. Senate Subcommittee on Children and Families held a hearing, “Getting the Most Bang for the Buck: Quality Early Education and Care” (video) where witnesses discussed the national importance of having comprehensive early education...
The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) has released “Understanding Temperament in Infants and Toddlers” (PDF handout or HTML), the 23rd brief in its What Works series. Authors Lindsey T. Allard and Amy Hunter...
On May 25, U.S. Sec. of Education (ED) Arne Duncan and U.S. Sec. of Health and Human Services (HHS) Kathleen Sebelius announced that the Obama Administration has dedicated $500 million for Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge (RTT-ELC), a state-level grant...
Part C Eligibility Considerations for Infants or Toddlers Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing was produced by a committee convened by the IDEA Infant & Toddler Coordinators Association and the National Center for Hearing Assessment and Management to provide...