Making the Most of the NCIT Hub: Capacity Building Supports for States
This webinar offered National Collaborative for Infants and Toddlers (NCIT) state leads an overview of the NCIT Capacity-Building Hub and a set of key takeaways for how each of their states can each make the most of Hub support to develop comprehensive PN-3 systems and policies. The webinar highlighted the various forms of capacity-building supports, including one-on-one consultation, in-person and virtual convenings, print resources, peer learning, and access to leading experts in the early childhood field. States shared challenges caused by and responses to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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No Place to Grow: Rethinking Homelessness Through a Whole-Child, Whole-Family Lens
Archived Webinar June 11, 2025
Imagine trying to raise your joyful, curious two-year-old in a walk-in closet. There’s no room for toys, no space to play, and every sound echoes too loudly. You’re constantly on edge—not because you’re hiding your child, but because you’re worried that the typical noise of a developing toddler might be too much for the homeowner. The fear of losing even this small, temporary space looms during everyday moments, from enjoying your child’s laughter to dealing with their tantrums. This is what homelessness can look like for families across the country—living in cramped, unstable conditions that threaten not just housing security, but a child’s developmental foundation.
When It’s Too Hot to Play, Sleep, or Learn: Supporting Children and Caregivers in a Warming World
Archived Webinar May 12, 2025
When we think about young children and temperature, we often think about cold conditions and the protections needed to stay warm and safe. But how often do we consider the opposite: extreme heat? As climate change drives temperatures higher, extreme heat is becoming a more frequent and dangerous part of everyday life, especially for young children and caregivers living in under-resourced communities.
Maternal and Child Health and Mental Well-Being: Cornerstones of a Thriving Community: Webinar Resources
Archived Webinar April 16, 2025
This webinar recording and slide deck are part of the Whole Child, Whole Family, Whole System Webinar Series.