by WHSA | Apr 29, 2011
The National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) has released The State of Preschool 2010: State Preschool Yearbook (2011), the eighth in a series of annual reports profiling state-funded prekindergarten programs in the United States. The State of Preschool...
by WHSA | Apr 28, 2011
A national telephone survey commissioned by First Focus and conducted by Greenberg Quinlan Rosner Research from April 13-18, 2011 revealed strong public support for protecting federal investments that benefit children. The survey asked voters an array of questions...
by WHSA | Apr 28, 2011
The latest edition of the Center on the Developing Child’s InBrief series, which provides short summaries of essential findings from recent scientific publications and presentations from the Center (located at Harvard University), explains why a vital and...
by WHSA | Apr 27, 2011
Wisconsin state legislators are continuing to host public state budget hearings throughout the state. Please see below for more information about the hearings. Additionally, Congressman Paul Ryan is holding listening sessions for constituents on the federal...
by WHSA | Apr 20, 2011
The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorder (or, NPDC on ASD), a multi-university center to promote the use of evidence-based practice for children and adolescents with autism spectrum disorders, has identified 24 evidence-based practices...
by WHSA | Apr 20, 2011
The Wisconsin Department of Children and Families (DCF) has released its draft 2011-13 Wisconsin Child Care Development Fund (CCDF) Plan for public comment. The public has the opportunity to comment on the proposed plan through Monday, May 16, 2011. BACKGROUND Every...
by WHSA | Apr 19, 2011
New research from Child Trends based on a 2007 national survey of children’s health indicates that the quality of parental relationships is consistently and positively associated with better outcomes for children and families. The results of the Child Trends...
by WHSA | Apr 15, 2011
Each year the WHSA Parent and Staff Affiliates award scholarships to Head Start & Early Head Start parents and staff members to advance their levels of education. Additional information about the scholarship opportunities is listed below. All scholarship...
by WHSA | Apr 15, 2011
Each year the WHSA Parent and Staff Affiliates award scholarships to Head Start & Early Head Start parents and staff members to advance their levels of education. Additional information about the scholarship opportunities is listed below. All scholarship...
