1. Our friends at the Institute for Childhood Preparedness and Kaplan are offering a free webinar on Monday, March 21, 2022, @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm.  Many of you saw Andy speak at our annual conference – join him for this free webinar entitled, Active Shooter Preparedness for Those Working with Children: Protecting Our Most Precious. Andy will be speaking about his book, Preschool Preparedness for an Active Shooter. We thank the Institute for Childhood Preparedness for being a Florida Head Start Association corporate sponsor and encourage you to sign up!  

2. For a full recovery, the US must address its child care crisis, The Hill, by, NHSA Executive Director, Yasmina S. Vinci, Op ED, March 7, 2022
   
   
3. How to talk to your kids about what's happening in Ukraine, Children under the age of five may have a very limited understanding of the conflict in Ukraine. If your young child asks you a question about what is happening, you can provide them with simple information they can relate to. Today's Parent, March 1, 2022,

Please visit our COVID-19 Resource page, 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 

Florida Head Start Association

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