Though Head Start, a free, federally funded child care program, is no longer facing complete elimination, Georgia parents and ...

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Today we meet Brenda Fronzaglio, Director of Early Learning. Our experiences and interactions in early childhood can impact the rest of our lives. For Brenda Fronzaglio, a Head Start preschool ...

“I had a home visitor, and she’d be the person ... Shepard noted a specific angle to Head Start that distinguishes it from other early education programs. “Sometimes I worry, but I’m ...

Vermont’s Head Start programs also employ 450 people, including 260 early educators, home visitors and child development professionals—all of whom are valuable members of the state’s workforce and ...

For her, it means Franklin Park playgroups for her son, home visits for her daughter and community connections to things like a dentist and cooking classes. Head Start and Early Head Start are ...

Even though 71% of moms with kids under 18 are in the workforce, families report paying a third of their take home pay to child ... the last 60 years. Head Start and Early Head Start significantly ...

With millions in federal funding at risk, Rhode Island could lose programs that service our most vulnerable children and families, writes Head Start coach Head Start and Early Head Start are ...

Enrolled families can receive developmental screenings, home visiting programs ... former deputy assistant secretary for early childhood development at the Administration for Children and Families.

We were enrolled in Head Start and Early Head Start. My mom then began volunteering for Head Start and learning about children and child development. She made connections with other mothers and ...

YWCA Metropolitan Chicago’s single biggest source of federal money comes through Head Start, CEO Nicole Robinson said. The organization supports 1,650 home-based and community-based early child ...

While listening, the kids blow kisses, plop in a visitor ... home visits with families to talk about children's development and support parents in goals like potty training. Thanks to Early Head ...