2021 Top Early Childhood Posts
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10 Quotes (and Tips) for Building Strong Social-Emotional Skills
September 14, 20215 Ways to Support Language & Literacy Skills in Young Dual Language Learners
August 26, 20218 Recommended Resources to Help You Support Social-Emotional Learning
August 24, 20218 Recommended Resources to Help You Support Kindergarten Readiness
August 5, 2021
As your recovery efforts take shape and you consider ways to invest your ESSER funds, explore our evidence-based resources: books, tools, and curricula from top experts that will help you…
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…
4 Tips for Using Positive Descriptive Feedback with Young Learners
February 16, 2021
Positive descriptive feedback is one of the most effective ways to reinforce desired behavior in young children and address behavior challenges in a gentle, nonpunitive way. Equally useful for both…
10 Activities for Teaching Young Children About Emotions
January 26, 2021
Having the vocabulary to talk about emotions is an important part of healthy social-emotional development. In today’s post, we’re sharing a few simple games and activities you can use to…
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…
5 Universal Practices to Support Young Children’s Positive Behavior
November 17, 2020
What are some universal classroom practices you can use to help avoid or resolve challenging behavior in your young learners? Excerpted and adapted from the book Prevent-Teach-Reinforce for Young Children…