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Annual Head Start and Child Care Birth To Three Institute

The 8th Annual Birth to Three Institute will be held February 9-12, 2004 at the Marriott Waterfront in Baltimore, Maryland.

Call for Proposals Due July 11, 2003

Proposal Application Form

The annual Head Start and Child Care Birth To Three Institute is planned by the U.S.Department of Health & Human Services, Head Start and Child Care Bureaus, with the Early Head Start National Resource Center. Registration is open to individuals affiliated with Head Start birth-to-three programs. For more information about the Birth To Three Institute, please contact Pam Booker at pbooker@zerotothree.org.

Post-Institute Highlights, 2003

The 7th Annual Head Start and Child Care Birth To Three Institute was held January 7-11, 2003 in Washington, D.C. at the Grand Hyatt and Renaissance Washington hotels.

7th Annual Head Start and Child Care Birth to Three Institute Session Hand-outs. Link to over 100 hand-outs from dozens of sessions. You will need to have Adobe Acrobat 5.0 (or higher) with Search. Download the free Adobe Acrobat software here.

The Early Head Start Research to Practice Information Kit is now available on-line! The Research to Practice materials include powerpoint presentations and written documents that summarize the important findings from the national evaluation of Early Head Start. The materials are designed to be used by program, regional, and federal staff as well as training and technical assistance providers.
View the powerpoint slide show from the session Expanding Literacy Experiences for Infants and Todders presented by E. Dollie Wolverton, Willa Choper Siegel, and Jessica Knight.

Early Experiences are Crucial

Illustrations of Age-Appropriate Songs and Stories

Linguistic Diversity and Early Literacy

Essential Support for Early Literacy

View the powerpoint slide show for the session Outcomes for Infants and Toddlers: Using Lessons Learned From Early Head Start Research, presented by Ellen Kisker, Rachel Chazan Cohen, Tammy Mann, and Chris Sciarino.

 

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