Making the Case for Economic Investment in Early Childhood
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...Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) on Head Start Eligibility & Enrollment
On March 18, 2011 the Office of Head Start issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) related to Head Start eligibility regulations. The proposed rule would amend regulations to codify eligibility requirements for Head Start & Early Head Start program...Resources from Growing Up WILD: Exploring Nature with Young Children
The Council for Environmental Education (CEE), with support from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has developed the Growing up WILD: Exploring Nature with Young Children program as part of its national initiative to help connect young children with nature....6th Young Children Without Homes National Conference
WHAT: The 6th Young Children Without Homes National Conference SPONSOR: Horizons for Homeless Children WHEN: Monday, June 20 and Tuesday, June 21, 2011 WHERE: L’Enfant Plaza Hotel in Washington, D.C. DESCRIPTION: The Young Children Without Homes conference will...New Early Literacy Resources from CELL for Parents and Teachers
The Center of Early Literacy Learning (CELL) has developed two new mini-posters to provide parents and teachers with simple ways to enhance daily activities and routines with literacy-specific opportunities. “Meals and Snacks” and “Bath Time...Stress & Relaxation Resources for Early Childhood Providers and Parents
Stress can take a toll on the health and effectiveness of both early childhood providers and parents. As such, it can also impact the quality of care young children receive. If caregivers are stressed, it may be difficult for them to offer the praise, nurturing,...Making Sense of the Federal Budget Process Podcast from the New America Foundation
Confused by what you’re hearing about the federal budget? You’re not alone. The annual budget process is frequently challenging to fully understand, but figuring out what’s going on this year is particularly difficult for many of us. To help us...Widening the Circle: Native American & Hmong Indigenous Education Symposium
WHAT: Widening the Circle, the 7th Annual Native American and Hmong Indigenous Education Symposium SPONSORS: Department of Public Instruction, Hmong Organization Promoting Education, UW-La Crosse (UW-L) School of Education, La Crosse Hmong Mutual Assistance...Find A Program Near You
