WHAT: 25th National Training Institute, Connecting Science, Policy, and Practice SPONSOR: ZERO TO THREE WHEN: Wednesday, December 8 to Saturday December 11, 2010 WHERE: JW Marriott Desert Ridge Resort & Spa – Phoenix, Arizona DESCRIPTION: “Every year,...
WHAT: 9th Annual WHSA Training Conference, Head Start: Paving Our Way to Excellence SPONSOR: Wisconsin Head Start Association (WHSA) WHEN: Monday, February 14 to Wednesday, February 16, 2011 (Overview Conference Agenda) WHERE: Kalahari Resort & Convention Center,...
WHAT: Professional Development Approval System (PDAS) Approved Coach/Consultant Train-the-Trainer Event SPONSOR: The Registry WHEN: Monday November 29, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. WHERE: White Rose Inn, Wisconsin Dells DESCRIPTION: Are you interested in becoming...
First Focus, PolicyLab at The Children’s Hospital of Philedephia, and the Foundation for Child Development have partnered to draw attention to the effects of the economic recession on child well-being. The Recession and Child Health, a new report which examines...
Across the early childhood world there is an effort to call Congress today, Monday, November 15 and early this week. As the lame duck Congress returns, if they fail to pass the Appropriations bill that impacts Head Start, Early Head Start, and childcare, up to...
The IDEA Infant Toddler Coordinators Association (ICTA), the IDEA 619 Consortium, and the Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI) have teamed up to develop a “Stepping Stones” webinar series on the...
Several multimedia resources related to supporting young dual language learners (DLLs) have been added to the Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center (ECKLC), a service of the Office of Head Start (OHS). On ECLKC’s Guide to Dual Language Learners...
More and more resources are coming out making the case that economic investment in young children is good for the American economy and good for America’s current and future workforce. Below are links to some of the latest resources geared toward the business...
In “The Effects of Preschool Education: What We Know, How Public Policy Is or Is Not Aligned with the Evidence Base, and What We Need to Know,” a new paper appearing in the Association for Psychological Science’s Psychological Science in the Public...
