Head Start 101: The Basics Behind Why We Do What We Do In The Program
Program: Head Start 101: The Basics Behind Why We Do What We Do In The Program Description: Curious about why you “have to” follow certain requirements in the program, we can talk. Interested in learning how the Head Start Act and Head Start Program Performance Standards impact your day-to-day work, we can help. Having challenges in…
Empowering Head Start Girls: NHSA and Girl Scouts USA Launch New Partnership
Program: Empowering Head Start Girls: NHSA and Girl Scouts USA Launch New Partnership Description: Girl Scouts USA is launching a partnership with NHSA to allow Head Start girls to join Girl Scouts free of charge! If you serve girls from 4-5 years old, you won’t want to miss this informative session about how you can…
Advocacy vs. Lobbying 101
Program: Advocacy vs. Lobbying 101 Description: To help Head Start programs understand the difference between advocacy and lobbying, with a focus on what they are allowed to do. Learning Objectives: TBA Presenters: TBA
Speaking Up, Taking Action: Parents Rally for Head Start!
Program: Speaking Up, Taking Action: Parents Rally for Head Start! A webinar on how to become a Head Start video influencer by making and using video to rally your friends. Description: 🎥 Ready, Set, Record! Create short videos to inspire your people to join you in fighting for Head Start. Join NHSA for a one-hour…
Empowering Your Professional Development Planning Process
Program: Empowering Your Professional Development Planning Process Description: How well are you meeting the unique training needs of each member of your team? In this webinar, we’ll show you how to create a professional development plan that meets the unique needs of each team member in your program. Join our experts to: Discover how to…
Unpacking Burnout & Building Resilience by Starling Minds
Program: Unpacking Burnout & Building Resilience Description: Many of us may be feeling a strong sense of uncertainty surrounding our communities, and with that uncertainty comes mental fatigue and burnout. Starling Minds invites NHSA members to an exclusive webinar on unpacking burnout and building mental resilience—tailored specifically for educators. We’ll also showcase how the Starling…
Data Literacy Credential Info Session
Join us for a FREE Data Literacy Credential Info Session! The Academy at NHSA, in partnership with Acorn Evaluation, offers the Data Literacy Credential—a professional development opportunity designed specifically for ALL Head Start and Early Head Start managers and directors. With new cohorts launching in September, now is the perfect time to learn how data-driven decision-making can strengthen your program’s impact. 📅 Date:…
Connecting the Dots: Strategies for Effective Integration in Workforce Development and Apprenticeship Programs
Whether you’re developing or expanding apprenticeship programs, this webinar will provide valuable tools and real-world examples to strengthen your initiatives.
Peak Performance for Head Start Leaders: Crisis Management
Program: Peak Performance for Head Start Leaders: Crisis Management Description: Join experienced Head Start leader Keri Newman Allred as she shares practical insights on navigating crises and challenges in Head Start programs. Drawing from her 30+ years in early childhood education and 11 years as Executive Director of Rural Utah Child Development, Keri will demonstrate…
Growing Resilient Children; The Garden as a Non-Judgmental Teacher
Program: Growing Resilient Children; The Garden as a Non-Judgmental Teacher Description: Gardens are more than places to grow food and flowers; they are outdoor classrooms, places of hope, connection, and inspiration, places where children learn compassion, communication, and essential early life skills. A garden’s very nature encourages children to slow down, listen deeply, and simply…
Data Literacy Credential Info Session
Join us for a FREE Data Literacy Credential Info Session! The Academy at NHSA, in partnership with Acorn Evaluation, offers the Data Literacy Credential—a professional development opportunity designed specifically for ALL Head Start and Early Head Start managers and directors. With new cohorts launching in April, now is the perfect time to learn how data-driven…
CDA in Spanish Info Session
We recognize there is a large Spanish-speaking community nationwide, and now this pathway is available. Please come and learn more!