Thanks for your patience… Early Childhood News Update will return in June of this year! In the meantime, note:
Office of Head Start 2nd National Birth to Five Leadership Institute, April 28 – 30, 2013
https://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/hs/calendar/li-2013
Early Head Start National Resource Center (EHSNRC) Virtual Birth to Three, May 28 – June 27th, 2013
http://www.ehsnrc.org/Activities/BirthToThreeInstitute.htm
40th Annual National Head Start Association Conference, April 30 – May 3rd, 2013
http://www.nhsa.org/?e=events.detail&event_id=53
Early Childhood News Update 
I have missed your concise summaries that kept me up to date onnew initiatives. You work is not duplicated anywhere. I searched.
Bev
Thanks Bev! I simply cut the first paragraph of each entry and post it… but appreciate that the stream of news I choose is useful and different! Will do my best to keep up the quality when I come back!