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  • March 2024

  • Thu 7
    March 7, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Creating an Effective Professional Development Plan for Head Start Education Staff

    Unleash your creativity in developing an effective professional development plan that aligns all of your goals for education staff. 

  • Tue 12
    March 12, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Tackling Challenging Behaviors with OPPORTUNITY

    Join us for Tackling Challenging Behaviors with OPPORTUNITY to learn how using sound can establish clear expectations and set boundaries.

  • Tue 19
    March 19, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    STEM Learning in the Garden

    Following this webinar, you will be so excited to try these practical ideas for digging into STEM learning in the garden!

  • Wed 20
    March 20, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Marketing 101 for Head Start Recruitment

    This session Marketing for Head Start Recruitment will guide you through innovative strategies tailored to increasing your market presence while driving new traffic and increasing engagement.

  • April 2024

  • Tue 9
    April 9, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm

    Tackling Challenging Behaviors with HEART

    Join us for Tackling Challenging Behaviors with HEART to learn how demonstrating respect will help any child to choose positive behaviors.

  • Thu 11
    April 11, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Messages that Motivate!

    Tune in for messages that motivate and practical strategies you can use right away to meaningfully engage with children and families.

  • Mon 15
    April 15, 2024 - April 18, 2024

    2024 National Head Start Conference

    The 2024 National Head Start Conference, the largest conference devoted to all things Head Start, will take place in Portland, Oregon from April 15-18.

  • Wed 24
    April 24, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    How to Discuss Tough Topics

    In this webinar, Smithsonian Education’s Early Learning Consortium members will share a host of tools and resources for answering young children's questions about sensitive topics.

  • May 2024

  • Tue 7
    May 7, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

    Resources to Connect Head Start and Refugee Resettlement Agencies: Welcoming Families New to the United States

    Program: Resources to Connect Head Start and Refugee Resettlement Agencies: Welcoming Families New to the United States Description: NHSA and research and communications firm Fors Marsh have teamed up to […]

  • Tue 14
    May 14, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    The Future of ERSEA in Head Start (May 2024)

    The Future of ERSEA in Head Start (May 2024) an online, two-day training series on current best practices with your professional peers.

  • June 2024

  • Wed 5
    June 5, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Best Practices and Effective Strategies for Connecting Head Start Programs with Refugee Communities

    Representatives from Head Start programs and Refugee Resettlement Agencies will share lessons learned, best practices, and effective strategies when engaging and collaborating with refugees.

  • Tue 25
    June 25, 2024 - June 28, 2024

    Leadership Education and Development Summit

    Leadership Education and Development Summit will take place virtually June 25-27, 2024.

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