Topic: Early Head Start
ESL Program Helps Oklahoman Refugee Parents Advocate for Themselves and Their Children
Esther Cing had to rebuild her life when she fled from violence in Myanmar and settled in Tulsa, Oklahoma in 2016. Esther, who is Zomi, and her family started by trying to find the basic necessities. Fortunately, Esther found a bustling Zomi community in Tulsa, where upwards of 7,000 Zomi/Burmese refugees now live. And through her new community, she…
Parent with Autism Becomes Advocate
I didn’t always know that I was autistic, but I have always had great anxiety and difficulty forming and keeping relationships. I used to worry that I would be a terrible mother, or that someone would take my children away because of my mental illness. So before my first child was even born, I made…
Webinar: Breastfeeding and Early Nutrition for Infants
Dr. Kimarie Bugg talks about breastfeeding inequities in the African American community and how Early Head Start can support new parents.
Webinar: Maternal Mortality in the U.S.
Dr. Neel Shah talks about maternal mortality rates in the U.S. and how Early Head Start can support better outcomes.
Webinar: Early Language Development
Dr. Lori Foran talks about language development in infants and the power of gesture.
Webinar: 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.
Webinar: Early Identification of Disabilities
Two leading experts talk about how Early Head Start can support their children and families through early identification.
Webinar: Prenatal Neuroscience
Neonatologists join Early Head Start leaders to talk about the unique needs of pregnant women, new moms, and newborns.
Early Head Start Basics
Academy
March 8, 2023
Early Head Start Instruction and Effective Practice Parents and Families Program Operations Support Services Fall Spring Summer Winter Basics On-Demand Online Yes IT
Exclusively on Academy+. NHSA’s Early Head Start Basics course provides a comprehensive understanding of Early Head Start services, from pregnancy through a child’s third birthday.