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Spotlight on SING.PLAY.LOVE.: Boosting Early Learning through Books, Music, and Play
March 30, 2023
Reading, singing, dancing, and playing with young children is more than just fun—these activities help boost early learning and build important skills across developmental domains. Today we’re highlighting a great…
10 Teacher Tips for Conducting Home Visits with Diverse Families
March 28, 2023
In their book Differentiating Instruction and Assessment for English Language Learners, Shelley Fairbairn and Stephaney Jones-Vo discuss an effective way to learn more about diverse students and families: through home…
7 Tips on Teaching Math to English Language Learners
March 23, 2023
To keep pace with their grade-level peers and succeed on high-stakes tests, English language learners need math instruction that meets their learning needs. Today’s post—adapted from Foundations for Teaching English…
4 Strategies for Reducing Student Stress
March 21, 2023
It’s no secret that today’s students are stressed. They’ve experienced a global pandemic and significant social unrest, and many are dealing with ongoing issues related to grief and loss, family…
6 Big Benefits of ASQ Online
March 16, 2023
When it comes to supporting healthy development for all young children, creating and running a successful screening program is a huge leap forward. But screening success is a balancing act, one…
6 Steps to Helping Children Self-Monitor Their Behavior
March 14, 2023
Self-monitoring—teaching a child to observe their own actions—can improve many important aspects of behavior and academic performance. With a little know-how, you can explicitly teach children self-monitoring skills, and that’s…
3 Important Lessons that Picture Books Can Teach All Students About Resilience
March 9, 2023
Today’s guest post is by Carolee Dean, M.S., CCC-SLP, CALT, author of Story Frames for Teaching Literacy: Enhancing Student Learning Though Storytelling Mental health is a growing concern for all…
Model Inclusive Educators Wanted!
March 8, 2023
Are you a model inclusive educator—or do you know someone who is? A research team from Winona State University is conducting an important study on general education teachers who are…
Teacher Tips: How to Create a Great Home Communication Book
March 7, 2023
Communication between home and school is essential to student success, especially for students with disabilities. In The Special Educator’s Toolkit, Cindy Golden—a special educator, administrator, and psychologist with almost 30…
9 Ways Home Visitors Can Support Parents with Cognitive Disabilities
March 2, 2023
What are the best ways for home visitors to support parents with developmental delays as they become confident and competent caregivers? Adapted from The Art and Practice of Home Visiting…