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ARRA Early Head Start SolutionsJune 11, 2009

• Susan Gunnewig, M.Ed.
• Dale McManis, Ph.D.

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Agenda

• Introductions
• Susan Gunnewig, Director of Product Development,
  Hatch
• Dale McManis, Grant Writer Expert and Product
  Dev Consultant, ECARS
• Kelly Green, Director of Sales, Hatch
• Application Overview
• Material Requirements
• Hatch ARRA Solution Documents
• Question Answer

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EHS Application Overview

• Objective and Need for Assistance
• Results or Benefits Expected
• Approach
• Additional Information
• Eligibility Certification
• Staff and Position Data
• Organizational Profiles
• Third-Party Agreements
• Letters of Support
• Budget and Budget Justification
• General
• Personnel
• Equipment Supplies
• Contractual
• Construction
• Indirect Charges
• Program Income
• Non-Federal Resources

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EHS Expansion Application

• Application Section Approach (page 32-33)

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Hatch ARRA Solution Research Approach

• Zero to Three
• National Association for the Education of Young
  Children's NAEYC
• Early Head Start National Resource Center
• Early Childhood Learning and Knowledge Center
• The Nemours Center
• National Center for Early Learning and
  Development (NCEDL)
• The Future of Children
• PBS
• Baby Zone

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Page 4 Hatch ARRA Solution Document
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Page 6 ARRA Hatch Solution Document
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Hatch ARRA EHS Solution Overview

• Developmental Crosswalks

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Developmental Cross Walk

• Specific Milestones Bridged Infant

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Criteria for Selection of Products

• Detailed Product Evaluation
• Developmentally Appropriate
• Ease of Care
• Durable
• Meets and Exceeds all Federal Requirements (CPSA)

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Developmental Crosswalks

• Product Crosswalk Infant

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Developmental Cross Walk

• Specific Milestones Bridge Toddler

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Developmental Crosswalks

• Product Crosswalk Toddler Example

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Read Aloud Label Sample
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New! Exclusive Kits for EHS In-Home Programs

• Hatch Teacher Totes
• Environment Activity Card
• Activity Guide for Books and Manipulatives
• Easy Tote for In-Home Visits
• Infant Touching
• Infant Magic Windows
• Toddler Shapes
• Toddler Counting Toddler Colors
• Toddler Farm
• Toddler Rhyming

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Grant Writing Resources
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Hatch Solution Offerings

• Program Expansion
• Instant Classrooms
• Infants (0-12 months)
• Younger Toddlers (12-24 months)
• Older Toddlers (24-36 months)
• Parental Involvement/Home Connection
• Read Aloud Label Collections
• Hatch Teacher Tote Kits (New!)
• Infant Toddler Catalog (New!)
• Products are aligned with
• Infant and Toddler Environmental Rating Scale
  (ITERS)
• Recognized major child developmental areas
  (senses, motor, cognitive, language, and
  social-emotional)
• Reputable research on best practices by
  caregivers
• We recognize the over arching and critically
  important context of relationships between young
  children and adults, and relationships between
  young children and their peers.

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Questions and Answers

• Please Raise Your Hand or Use the Chat Feature
  to Ask a Question to Susan or Dale

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Thank You!