Topic: Workforce

Webinar: Apprenticeships in Early Childhood Education

The webinar recording of apprenticeships in early childhood education (ECE) featured two topics and speakers. Hear about the newly established National Center for Early Care and Education Workforce from Elizabeth Pufall Jones, the Director of Preparation and Work Environment Programs at the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment. Then, Heather Bryant, dean of Early Childhood…

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Guide: Leading Head Start through Burnout

Mental Health Toolkit for Head Start Staff

Starling Minds Mental Fitness

Starling Minds Mental Fitness is a self-guided digital program that is available 24/7. Take control of your life and wellbeing—on a phone, tablet, or computer.

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Report: Broader, Deeper, Fairer

Toolkit: Nurturing Staff Wellness

Health Courses at The Academy

Elevate your impact as a healthcare professional with our specialized training classes tailored for those in Head Start health services.

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DEI Courses at The Academy

Prepare for tomorrow’s opportunities with practical tools, innovative strategies, and foundational standards and competencies taught by NHSA and leading experts in early childhood education.

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Showcase Your Head Start Professionalism

Join us for a 30-minute information session to learn how you can build and utilize your portfolio and showcase your head start professionalism.

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Head Start Orientation Basics

Free! This one-hour dynamic course provides the basic information required to work or volunteer in a Head Start or an Early Head Start classroom.

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Site Leader Credential

This credential explores topics surrounding day-to-day leadership in Head Start and Early Head Start sites. Participants will work on managing and leading teams, setting tone and culture at the site level, and managing the everyday responsibilities that make up Head Start and Early Head Start programming.

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Director Credential

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.

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