- Qualifications and Competencies of Staff in Head Start Programs That Are Converting Enrollment Slots to Early Head Start: This brief describes the staff qualifications of Head Start grant recipients who converted enrollment slots from Head Start to Early Head Start before and after their conversion. It also summarizes the strategies grant recipients planned to employ to ensure staff had the appropriate qualifications and competencies needed to serve Early Head Start children and families. Office of Planning, Research & Evaluation, October 17, 2023.
- GroMoreGood Garden Grant Applications NOW OPEN! NHSA will award grants in variable amounts depending on demonstrated need and proposal in the application. Grants will supplement the needs of existing garden projects, help launch new garden projects or supplement/launch outdoor green space projects. Deadline to apply is December 18, 2023. Join NHSA on November 09, 2023, for a30-minute webinar to learn about the grant application, walk through the application and award process, and ask questions.
- Playful Learning and Joyful Teaching in Preschools Thursday, November 02, 2023 @ 3:00 PM, ET. The National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching, and Learning will host a webinar connecting play and the Framework for Effective Practice of quality teaching and learning for children in all Head Start program options.
Please visit our WYNTK resource webpage, which is updated regularly, and the FHSA events list for more information. If there is something else you need guidance on, let us know - we will continue to work with state agencies and partners to answer your questions.
Sincerely,
Wanda Minick
Executive Director
FHSA
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