1. Early Learning Is Key To Global Competitiveness; We Must Invest Now,  ..."Head Start research shows this program has “been tremendously effective in creating opportunity for children in low-income communities.” Forbes, March 8, 2022
   
   
2. CDC Lowers Expectations for Child Development, Raising New Questions for Parents, The CDC is shifting developmental goalposts later and later for infants and young children. One reason for moving the developmental goalposts may be the learning loss resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. Real Clear Education, March 9, 2022
   
   
3. Supporting Transitions Both Big and Small, this tip sheet will uncover strategies to meet the individual needs of children and their families as they work through big and small transitions. ECLKC, the National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching, and Learning, updated March 8, 2022

Please visit our COVID-19 Resource page, which is updated regularly, and the FHSA events list for more information. If there is something else you need guidance on, let us know - we will continue to work with state agencies and partners to answer your questions. 

Sincerely, 

Wanda Minick 
Executive Director 
FHSA 

Florida Head Start Association

111 N. Gadsden Street, Suite 200
Tallahassee, FL 32301

Phone Number: (850) 694-6477

Email Address: [email protected]