Early childhood educators have always understood the importance of working with families – but we know this is easier said than done. How do we collaborate and codesign our work with families in ways that are both meaningful for them and for us?
As the complexity of working with families changes – engaging, empowering, and investing in families is more important now than ever.
As we highlight this evolving issue, we invite you to join our March 7 webinar as we take a deep dive into the inspiring courage of past, present, and future leaders and their impactful work with families.
Featuring:
Dr. Gloria G. Rodriguez – Founder, AVANCE
Adrián Pedroza – National Executive Director, Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors
Jackie Herrera – Program Director, Waltham Family School
Hosted by Dr. Valora Washington – CEO & President, The CAYL Institute
Contact Information:
Dr. Gloria G. Rodriguez
Email: dr.gloriagrodriguez@gmail.com
Adrián Pedroza
Email: apedroza@ap-od.org
Jackie Herrera
Email: jacquelineherrera@walthampublicschools.org
Dr. Valora Washington – CEO & President
Panelists:
-Dr. Gloria G. Rodriguez – Founder, AVANCE
-Adrián Pedroza – National Executive Director, Abriendo Puertas/Opening Doors
-Jackie Herrera – Program Director, Waltham Family School
Resources:
Changing the Game for Generation Alpha: Teaching and Raising Young Children in the 21st Century (Redleaf Press)
Raising Nuestros Ninos: Bringing Up Latino Children in a Bicultural World By Dr. Gloria G. Rodriguez (Touchstone Books)
National Latino Family Report 2024: Strength, Resilience, and Aspiration
Measuring Leadership in Early Care and Education: The ExCELS Measure
CAYL Catalyst – Webinar Series, Episode #19 – Honoring Family Voices