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  • Webinar: Neuro-Nurturing Everyday

    The human brain is an amazing organ that allows each of us to think, feel, act, and learn. Experiences in the early years have a critical impact on the way a brain develops and affects wellbeing in life. You have the wonderful opportunity to gain greater awareness combined with confidence in the way you contribute […]

  • Webinar: COVID Impact on Infants and Toddlers

    An up-to-date medical review of the impact COVID-19 has had on infants, toddlers, and their families, including physical, mental, and developmental. We will also discuss vaccines, masking, and community resources to protect pregnant women, infants, and toddlers from the pandemic. There will be a brief presentation with plenty of time for questions.Speakers: Dr. Danette Glassy […]

  • Webinar: Human Superpower to Overcome Trauma

    Early childhood teachers, staff, infants, toddlers, and parents are all exposed to increasing stress and trauma in the environment. Learn about inborn “Human SuperPowers” to ease personal trauma, provide trauma-informed care to infants and toddlers, and share trauma-sensitive support for parents. Explore strategies that can help calm the traumatized brain and create ease for everyone […]

  • The Future of ERSEA in Head Start

    NHSA is hosting training series on current best practices, exploring challenges, and solutions regarding the future of ERSEA in Head Start.

  • 2023 Winter Leadership Institute

    Explore meaningful policies, the role of Head Start in our country’s recovery, and meet with lawmakers to help provide a level of stability that will make all the difference. The 2023 Winter Leadership Institute will take place in Crystal City, VA January 23-26.

  • The Future of ERSEA in Head Start

    NHSA is hosting training series on current best practices, exploring challenges, and solutions regarding the future of ERSEA in Head Start.

  • Advancing Conversations with Policymakers

    As part of the Early Head Start Rising Advocacy series, Finding Common Ground and Advancing Conversations with Policymakers, will examine techniques to find common ground with policy makers, identify tips and messages that advance conversations with decision-makers, and provide information that may be shared in your state and community to advance Early Head Start. Moderator: […]

  • Prioritizing Funding Wages

    The Office of Head Start has encouraged programs to consider a change in scope as one way programs can right-size their budgets giving an opportunity to improve the staff wages. This is how we do it….  President and Chief Executive Officer at Children & Families First, Maria Layne-Stevens will share their process on how they […]

  • Vision Screening in 2023

    Preschool vision screening helps identify vision problems and all attendees will gain an understanding of the screening process.