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Back to School

Thu, 09/26/2019 - 13:09

In this vlog, Dr. B shares her personal and professional philosophy on teaching: Achievement, Respect, Freedom, and Fun (ARFF).

Using Ongoing Child Assessment to Support Effective Teaching Practices

Mon, 09/30/2019 - 17:42

In this episode of Teacher Time, learn about the ongoing assessment process. Discover ways to collect, analyze, and use data to inform and improve infant and toddler teaching practices.

Bring a Principal to Your Head Start Program

Tue, 10/15/2019 - 13:47

Fall is here! Dr. B encourages Head Start site leaders to invite receiving school principals to their programs for the October "Bring a Principal to Head Start" celebration.

Office of Head Start FY2020 Monitoring Kickoff

Tue, 10/15/2019 - 14:48

Learn about updates to the Office of Head Start (OHS) monitoring process. Find out how the updated process verifies compliance with the Head Start Program Performance Standards.

Focus on Instructional Supports: Resources to Help Head Start Programs

Wed, 10/23/2019 - 14:38

View this webinar for Head Start grantees undergoing monitoring visits during the 2019–2020 year. Discover resources grantees can use to help them focus on improving instructional supports for children.

Supporting Full Enrollment

Fri, 10/25/2019 - 10:55

In this webinar, explore ways to achieve and maintain full program enrollment. Learn about the elements of effective outreach and recruitment.

Head Start Takes a Stand Against Opioids

Thu, 10/31/2019 - 09:32

Find out how the Office of Head Start is addressing the opioid crisis and other substance use disorders. In this video, Dr. B discusses how Head Start programs can support children who are affected by substance use.

Leaders Supporting the Transition to Kindergarten

Fri, 11/08/2019 - 10:32

Explore the key parts of successful kindergarten transitions. Learn how staff and elementary school leaders can use information, relationships, and alignment to support smooth transitions for Head Start children.