by WHSA | Oct 1, 2010
Today marks the beginning of the 2011 fiscal year. Neither the House nor Senate passed into law any of the twelve FY 2011 appropriations bills prior the end of FY 2010, so this week each arm of Congress passed into law a continuing resolution (CR), a...
by WHSA | Sep 29, 2010
The Office of Child Care (formerly the Child Care Bureau) Pathways and Partnerships Initiative has published its first Pathways and Partnerships Priorities Newsletter (vol. 1, August 2010) which offers highlights from the technical assistance and child care resources...
by WHSA | Sep 28, 2010
The Wisconsin Oral Health Program in the Division of Public Health at the Department of Health Services has published its 2010 Burden of Oral Disease in Wisconsin report, a comprehensive review of the most current oral health data available in the state with national...
by WHSA | Sep 27, 2010
Understanding Your Child’s Behavior: Reading Your Child’s Cues from Birth to Age Two, a new resource from the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) at Vanderbilt University, will help parents better understand their...
by WHSA | Sep 27, 2010
Expanding School Readiness Gains in Prekindergarten, the September issue of the National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education (NCRECE) In Focus brief (vol. 1, no. 6) published recent findings from a study that examined the relationship between four...
by WHSA | Sep 24, 2010
In its September 10, 2010 issue of Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommended that clinicians in the United States use the 2006 World Health Organization (WHO) growth charts rather than the 2000 CDC...
by WHSA | Sep 23, 2010
The Early Years Home Visitation Outcomes Project of Wisconsin has released its 2009 Outcome Attainment Report and Executive Summary. The report contains analysis of 679 Wisconsin children under the age of 6, actively enrolled in one of seven pilot sites in the home...
by WHSA | Sep 21, 2010
9th Annual Wisconsin Head Start Association Training Conference Head Start: Paving Our Way to Excellence February 14-16, 2011 Kalahari Waterpark Resort & Convention Center The Wisconsin Head Start Association (WHSA) is now accepting training session proposals for...
by WHSA | Sep 21, 2010
Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced new proposed regulations and support structures to bolster program effectiveness and program integrity. A news release of the announcement is available at the HHS newsroom. As Office of Head...
