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September 30, 202110 Fun Fall Activities that Support Young Children’s Development
September 2, 202111 Tips for Successful Parent-Teacher Partnerships
August 10, 2021
Nurturing the home-school connection helps students continue learning at home and helps parents stay involved and engaged with their child's education and development. In today’s post, we’re sharing 11 practical…
25 Questions Early Childhood Professionals Should Ask Families
May 4, 2021
Today’s families are increasingly complex and diverse—and as a professional working with young children, you’ll need to gather a solid foundation of information as you partner with their families. This…
Math All Day: 14 Ways to Teach Young Children Math Skills During Daily Routines
April 13, 2021
Getting young children ready for long-term math success requires more than a great preschool or kindergarten teacher. For young children, developing a strong foundation of basic math concepts is easier…
Your Quick Guide to Family Projects: A Home-School Connection Booster for Early Ed
March 16, 2021
Family projects are a great way for early childhood programs to enhance the home-school connection, particularly at a time when many children are learning at home. In today’s post, we’re…
21 Skill-Boosting At-Home Activities to Try with Your Child This Winter
December 15, 2020
With COVID-19 still complicating the everyday lives of families across the country, many parents continue to struggle with the effects of the pandemic---and worry about the impact this era has…
8 Things Families Can Do to Prepare Students with Disabilities for College Success
December 1, 2020
Postsecondary education can be a powerful and meaningful experience for young adults—and as more and more colleges and universities establish inclusive programs, more students with intellectual disability are deciding to…
10 Things Parents Can Do This Fall to Boost Their Child’s Development
September 29, 2020
[Edited and updated on September 14, 2023] Many families look forward to the natural beauty and fun activities associated with the fall season. In today’s post, you'll find 10 things…
14 Strategies for Connecting with Families this Year
August 26, 2020
Whether your school is reopening this fall for in-person-learning, returning to distance learning, or opting for a hybrid solution, keeping families in the loop and connecting with them will be…