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This program guides candidates through the entire CDA credentialing process. The self-paced coursework gives learners the flexibility to study on their own schedule while dedicated faculty provide one-on-one coaching and additional support to ensure all of our learners complete the entire CDA program. Earning a CDA® credential demonstrates educators’ knowledge,… Read More
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Extended Government Shutdown Puts 65,152 Head Start Children and Families at Risk Read More
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Head Start and State Early Childhood Systems: Opportunities for Policymakers About NHSA Our Work Conferences The Academy Tools & Resources Membership With decades of research documenting the developmental and economic benefits of investment in the early years, states continue to expand their commitment to… Read More
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Newsroom About NHSA Our Work Conferences The Academy Tools & Resources Membership Statement from National Head Start Association Executive Director Yasmina Vinci on HHS Decision To Change Head Start Enrollment Criteria July 10, 2025 ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Head Start Association (NHSA) is alarmed… Read More
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Program: The Ever-Evolving Search for In-Kind Description: Imagine if you had all the in-kind you needed! Generating in-kind can be a challenge. In this session, we will discuss the tools, techniques, and regulations of generating, calculating, and documenting non-federal matches. Make generating in-kind the responsibility of everyone in your program. Read More
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Newsroom About NHSA Our Work Conferences The Academy Tools & Resources Membership Representative Nanette Barragán Honored With NHSA PROMISE Award for Championing Early Childhood Programs October 1, 2025 ALEXANDRIA, Va. — The National Head Start Association has awarded Congresswoman Nanette Diaz Barragán (CA-44) the PROMISE… Read More
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Starling Minds Mental Fitness Starling Minds Mental Fitness is a self-guided digital program that is available 24/7. It’s immediate, private, and tailored for Head Start staff (and their families) through NHSA membership. In three simple steps a day, you can proactively build daily habits that will help you better manage… Read More
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Newsroom About NHSA Our Work Conferences The Academy Tools & Resources Membership NHSA Statement on FY26 Appropriations for Head Start July 31, 2025 ALEXANDRIA, VA — The National Head Start Association issued the following statement in relation to the Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Labor, Health and… Read More
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Webinar Series: Tackling Behaviors that Challenge Us Program: Tackle Behaviors that Challenge: by having FUN Register Now Description: All behavior is communication. Especially the behaviors that we adults find challenging. Now what can you do about it? In this webinar series, our experts will share innovative… Read More
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Take a four-month learning journey with other new Head Start and Early Head Start Directors. Here you will dig into a wide range of program leadership topics, including effective leadership development, communication and advocacy, operations, and more. Let’s face it, being a Head Start director is tough work. But with… Read More