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Training for Family Service Workers: “Empathize, Encourage & Empower: Building Successful Relationships with Parents”
March 22, 2017It is essential that families are fully engaged in the lives of their children, including being ...View moreTraining for Home Visitors: The Home Visitor as the Coach
March 08, 2017Home Visitors have such a short period of time with families each week, yet such a ...View moreSuccessfully Managing Children’s Challenging Behaviors
February 25, 2017What do you do when you’ve tried everything to manage children’s challenging behaviors and nothing is ...View moreDeveloping Your Plan for Mentor Coaching
February 09, 2017What is your program’s plan for Mentor Coaching? The new Head Start Program Performance Standards state that ...View moreEffective Goal Setting with Families through Motivational Interviewing
January 25, 2017Family Service Workers and Home Visitors are the first point of contact for our families. They have ...View moreConducting Your Program’s CLASS observations: More than Just Scores
January 11, 2017How are your CLASS observations going? Are you getting the most out of them that you ...View moreLeadership Development & Supervisory Training
December 28, 2016Happy New Year! I hope that you had wonderful holidays. The beginning of the year is ...View morePractice-Based CLASS Training
December 01, 2016As you know, it’s essential to have and maintain high CLASS scores. Having high scoring classrooms is ...View moreInterpreting Data to Drive Instruction: Data-Driven Decision Making for Teachers
January 03, 2016If you’ve heard it once, you’ve heard it 1,000 times…… data is the driving force of decision-making. ...View moreStrategic Planning: Setting the Direction for Your Program
January 03, 2016Does your strategic plan include broad, long-range goals that define what your program wants to accomplish ...View more
