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The Neighborhood of Life

Nov. 1st, 2023

By Niki Spears, Founder and Chief Culture Creator of Culture Cre8tion The Neighborhood of Life - A Thanksgiving Journey  Growing up in a small neighborhood in East Texas, I eagerly anticipated the holidays, and Thanksgiving was a time of great joy. It was the season when many of my ...

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Healing Hearts: The Transformative Power of Forgiveness

Oct. 1st, 2023

By Niki Spears, Founder and Chief Culture Creator of Culture Cre8tion When was the last time you forgave yourself? Take a moment to reflect on this question. It's not a question we often ask ourselves, especially in our fast-paced lives as Head Start educators. We dedicate much of our ...

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Your Personal Invitation to Embrace a Miracles Mindset

Aug. 30th, 2023

By Niki Spears, Founder and Chief Culture Creator of Culture Cre8tion Have you paused today to witness the good things happening around you? A miracle usually happens when we’ve lost hope or feel overwhelmed by our circumstances. Something extraordinary occurs in the midst of the ordinary, an unexpected ...

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Congress Needs To Support Head Start Kids, Not Cut Their Programs

Aug. 10th, 2023

By Joel Ryan, Executive Director of Washington State Association of Head Start and ECEAP Special to the Seattle Times Kirkland, WA (August 6, 2023) - On July 13, a U.S. House budget subcommittee adopted a proposal to dramatically slice up the Head Start program — making over 800,000 of our country’s most vulnerable ...

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Region 9 Head Start Association Forms Partnership with WellAir

Jun. 14th, 2022

Stamford, CT (June 14, 2022) – WellAir, the provider of indoor air and surface disinfection solutions has announced they have partnered with the Region 9 Head Start Association (R9HSA) in an effort to improve Head Start facilities with solutions for healthier and safer environments for all students and staff. The R9HSA provides ...

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  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

by Michael Olenick, Ph.D., President & CEO with research ...

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  • May 5, 2021

At 55 Years and in a Pandemic, Head Start Is Still Connected

By Edward Condon, Executive Director Region 9 Head Start Association Every ...

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  • May 5, 2021

Family & Community Engagement: doing with — not for — families

By Dr. Andres Bustamante, University of California Irvine, School of ...

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  • April 7, 2021

Dinosaur expert: Reconnecting children to nature will be a key to our planet’s survival

You might call renowned paleontologist and children’s TV host ...

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  • March 30, 2021

Early Childhood Science is a Fast Track to a High-Quality Learning Environment

By Andres S. Bustamante, Ph.D.   For many, the ...

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  • May 5, 2021

Family & Community Engagement: doing with — not for — families

By Dr. Andres Bustamante, University of California Irvine, School of Education, Professor 2020 Family Engagement and ...

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  • March 30, 2021

Early Childhood Science is a Fast Track to a High-Quality Learning Environment

By Andres S. Bustamante, Ph.D.   For many, the idea of science education is ...

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  • March 2, 2021

A Practical & Evidence-based Approach for Facilitating Responsive Dialogue

Author: Veronica A. Fernandez, PhD Co-Author: Dorothy M. Sanchez, MSEd   Evidence consistently demonstrates that ...

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  • February 10, 2021

Astronaut Joe Hernandez: The International Language of Math Served As Path To The Final Frontier

Astronaut Joe Hernandez: The International Language of Math Served As Path To The Final Frontier ...

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  • February 10, 2021

Meet the Early-Math Evangelists

Their own experience teaching and years of investigating how young people learn mathematics have made ...

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  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

by Michael Olenick, Ph.D., President & CEO with research by Aja Goare For more ...

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  • May 5, 2021

Family Engagement Keynote Anthony Barrows: Applying Behavioral Science to Program Design

Do you know what’s best for you and your family? This is a simple ...

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  • April 7, 2021

Dinosaur expert: Reconnecting children to nature will be a key to our planet’s survival

You might call renowned paleontologist and children’s TV host Dr. Scott Sampson a poster ...

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  • May 5, 2021

At 55 Years and in a Pandemic, Head Start Is Still Connected

By Edward Condon, Executive Director Region 9 Head Start Association Every year at Head Start’s ...

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  • September 22, 2021

CCRC’s Response to Universal Transitional Kindergarten

by Michael Olenick, Ph.D., President & CEO with research by Aja Goare For more ...
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  • May 5, 2021

Family Engagement Keynote Anthony Barrows: Applying Behavioral Science to Program Design

Do you know what’s best for you and your family? This is a simple ...
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  • May 5, 2021

At 55 Years and in a Pandemic, Head Start Is Still Connected

By Edward Condon, Executive Director Region 9 Head Start Association Every year at Head Start’s ...
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