by WHSA | Jun 16, 2011
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...
by WHSA | Jun 16, 2011
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...
by WHSA | Jun 16, 2011
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...
by WHSA | Jun 16, 2011
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...
by WHSA | May 20, 2011
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...
by WHSA | May 17, 2011
The number of dual language learners (DLLs) in Wisconsin communities is on the rise, the educational disparity between DLLs and native English speakers is growing, and there is a lack of available information, resources, and training for early childhood professionals...
by WHSA | May 16, 2011
In April, 2011 Administration for Children and Families (ACF) leadership released a joint statement to state child welfare leaders, child care directors, and Head Start directors encouraging robust collaboration between state early childhood and child welfare system,...
by WHSA | May 10, 2011
The Wisconsin Council on Children and Families (WCCF) and the Wisconsin Early Childhood Association (WECA) have released their collaborative report Milestones: Advancements to Pathways for Early Childhood Higher Education, the fourth and final brief in the Pathways...
by WHSA | May 10, 2011
In 2010, a task force made up of representative from the WI Council on Children and Families (WCCF), WI Alliance for Infant Mental Health (WI-AIMH), Celebrate Children Foundation (CCF), Supporting Families Together Association (SFTA), and WI Early Childhood...