One of the best ways to understand what the term “high-quality early education” means is to see it first-hand. By hosting legislative visits in your child care program, you can give legislators an opportunity to do just that! Because your US representatives will be in recess throughout August, now is a great time to invite [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Infant/Toddler Care’
TRY IT Tuesday: Legislative Visits
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged child care, Early Childhood Education, ECE Legislation, ECE Professionals, Infant/Toddler Care, R.E.W.A.R.D. ™ WISCONSIN on August 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Infant and Toddler Policy Progress in Wisconsin
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged child care, Early Childhood Education, ECE Professionals, Infant Toddler Professional Credential, Infant/Toddler Care on July 14, 2009 | 1 Comment »
States across the country are introducing policies that are designed to improve the quality of early education for infants and toddlers. These policies were created to achieve a variety of goals including: improving infant/toddler trainings for providers, increasing access to comprehensive services for infants/toddlers, and establishing core competencies that providers should know before working with infants/toddlers. In [...]
Early Head Start Expansion Grant Webinar
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged child care, Early Childhood Education, Head Start, Infant/Toddler Care on May 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The federal government has made $619 million available to expand Early Head Start services through competitive grants (see earlier blog entry for more information and a link to the federal application). Applying for these grants is a complex and time consuming process. WECA, with financial assistance from the Department of Children & Families, will be [...]
