Step into a colorful, global adventure with author and educator Latanya James as she shares her inspiration behind ABC's of Countries: Learning the Alphabet Around the World, a vibrant children's coloring book series. In this engaging webinar, Latanya will explore how each letter of the alphabet introduces young learners to customs, traditional clothing and flags […]
Breaking Down Siloes Using Head Start Learning Communities
HSW After Hours Cafe is intended to serve as a place for community to gather. Each cafe hour will begin with a brief presentation about the items most pressing to our communities and then provide space for networking and problem solving. We ask staff, parents, and friends of Head Start to join us for the […]
The 2025 First 1,000 Days Early Head Start Conference will focus on one of the most critical roles of our educators: Cultivating and Nurturing. We aim to reinforce Early Head Start’s mission to be a beacon of hope—engaging the heart and soul of our staff to uplift effective practices in our communities Our 2025 Theme: Cultivating […]
Designing Inclusive Head Start Practices for Staff and Families and Leadership Portfolio – Pulling it all Together
This community of practice is aimed at Head Start and Early Head Start education coaches, including coordinators and supervisors of coaches. The focus will be on developing advanced coaching insights and strategies that will enhance the effectiveness of coaching practices within early childhood education programs. Participants will be encouraged to share their challenges and successful strategies. […]
Join us for continued updates on Head Start on the federal level and actions you can take to stay informed and engaged. We are thankful to be joined by Dr. Ruth Friedman, Senior Fellow from The Century Foundation. Dr. Ruth Friedman previously served as director of the Office of Child Care at the Administration for […]
This session introduces recommended strategies to help children develop self-regulation skills. We begin by fostering emotional literacy, using visuals and prompts to help children express and label their feelings through games, songs, and stories. We then introduce the Tucker Turtle Technique, a visual tool designed to help children control their emotions and problem-solve using effective, […]
Led by Cynthia Yao, the Head Start Leadership Clinics is a four-part, four-month virtual experience designed exclusively for Head Start and Early Head Start leaders. With space for up to 50 participants, each 90-minute session goes beyond traditional training—offering real-time consultation, peer learning, and actionable leadership strategies grounded in today’s realities. Whether you’re looking for […]
I have been to management workshops, not leadership training. This has totally changed my perspective and encouraged me to propel forward in developing my skills.
I am honored and humbled to be a recipient of the Head Start WEST’s Legacy Scholarship. The scholarship helped me get one step closer to achieving my goal of becoming a Head Start Director.
I took part in The disproportionate impact of COVID 19, and how to provide “real” support for black/brown children and families and I just want to say this was an amazing webinar. I hope we can look forward to further conversation on this topic.
Thank you so much for making events like this! I really enjoyed and learned so much teaching strategies to implement STEM in the classroom.
The HR Network was an excellent opportunity to network and learn the best practices from other HR professionals within Head Start programs. You will be amazed by the level of talent and experience of the participants.
The Summer Camp training was powerful and inspiring! Each presenter was very engaging, it’s hard to even pick a favorite session!
The Leadership Challenge training was very relevant to my work as a Head Start leader! Great facilitation; stayed with the program yet allowed time for individual and small group reflections.
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