Resources
Early Language Development: The Power of Gesture
Dr. Lori Foran talks about language development in infants and the power of gesture.
Infant Executive Function
Experts from the Bezos Foundation talk about the importance of executive function and how babies start to develop these vital life skills.
Early Identification of Disabilities
Two leading experts talk about how Early Head Start can support their children and families through early identification.
Prenatal Neuroscience: Mommies Matter
Neonatologists join Early Head Start leaders to talk about the unique needs of pregnant women, new moms, and newborns.
MITM Trainer: Orinthia Harris, Ph.D
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January 1, 2021
Networking
Location: Laurel, MD Availability: Widely Available Travel Area: 500 Miles Trainer Bio: Orinthia Harris, otherwise known as “Dr. OH,” is a dynamic educator with over 17 years of experience both inside and outside the classroom. She is the founder and executive director of STEMearly as well as an Educational Consultant for Center for Educational Improvement. As…
Webinar Series: GroMore Gardens
Watch this garden webinar series to discover the many ways gardening activities can be used to promote children’s health and wellness.
Parent Gauge Report: Head Start Pandemic Survey
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November 5, 2020
Reports
Head Start Pandemic Survey provides programs with critical information on everything children and families need.
DEI Resources: Supporting LGBTQ+ Families
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September 1, 2020
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
This collection of LGBTQ+ resources aims to promote equity in early learning.
DEI Resources: Supporting AIAN Communities
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September 1, 2020
Diversity Equity & Inclusion
Head Start believes that every child deserves success. Racial bias, injustice and racism have no place in Head Start. American Indian & Alaska Native (AIAN) families and communities deserve to feel heard and celebrated. Respecting and Embracing Native American Heritages, Languages, and Cultures Culturally Grounded Approaches to Support Children and Families in American Indian and…