New Early Learning Standards Trainings in New Hampshire

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Opportunities to learn more about the New Early Learning Standards are coming...

Check out the following website to see what trainings are available in your region. 



Many resources exists for professionals and families. 
A few in NH are:

Early Learning New Hampshire (ELNH)
http://www.earlylearningnh.org/

Spark NH
http://sparknh.org/

New Hampshire Family Voices
http://nhfv.org/

Parent Information Center NH (PIC)
http://www.picnh.org/

NH Preschool Technical Assistance Network(PTAN)
http://ptan.seresc.net/

Early Education and Intervention Network(eein)
http://www.eeinnh.org/


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