HIPPY Arkansas

HIPPY is a 30 week school readiness parent involvement program for parents of three, four and some five year-old children.

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HIPPY programs across Arkansas are enrolling children now. If you are interested in enrolling the State Office would love to help you connect to the HIPPY program in your area!

501-364-3671

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When reading is part of a daily routine, kids can build up their vocabulary and comprehension skills.
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Moving bodies build strong minds. Check out our webinar "Movement for Healthy Bodies" to learn more! https://t.co/TwWUiVwEGw

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Children should have fun when playing organized sports! Putting too much pressure on them or forcing them to participate is not likely to help your child build a healthy lifetime habit of physical activity and exercise.

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Most children in the United States do not drink enough water, and when it's hot outside, they may need to drink even more.
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Continue social distancing, wearing a #FaceCovering, and washing your hands frequently to help protect yourself and others around you from #COVID19. Learn more: https://t.co/1SadSf21K4. #COVIDStopWithMe

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You can make memories that last a lifetime when you take children camping. Exploring nature, swimming and eating over a fire are all things children remember as they get older. Get dirty, don't have a schedule and spend time together! https://t.co/TqPBS5WB82

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How to help kids build the skills they need to control their emotions and manage impulsive behaviors.

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Some kids are slow to learn to manage powerful feelings without having tantrums or outbursts.

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CDC encourages #pediatric providers to work with families to keep children up to date with their vaccinations. Learn more: https://t.co/b9sC8rpK1c

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This classic book is great for introducing diversity to young children. It's important to establish differences, while also identifying how we're the same. Humans are complex creatures. Have you shared this Sesame Street title with your kids?

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Don’t wait—hydrate! Drink plenty of water BEFORE you feel thirsty to stay cool this summer.
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Activities like squishing clay or pouring sand are what we call "messy play." Children are naturally curious and messy play engages their senses at a level that is appropriate for them. Find tips to help families offer messy play experiences at home: https://t.co/ovGF1iB1rO

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HOMEMADE BUBBLE RECIPE!!!!

Makes awesome bubbles!
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How do you keep your pets safe during hot days? Chances are you'll experience a heatwave sometime this summer. Make sure you read these tips to keep your furry family members safe: https://t.co/N7RxH4XOxe

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There are a lot of ways for your child to start learning how to problem solve.
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Look, follow, chat, take turns, and stretch—These 5 actions grow your child's brain power. See how you can use the science of early learning to help your child thrive. https://t.co/z4nbwScs9z @joinvroom

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Let freedom ring!!! Happy 4th from HIPPY Arkansas! Our office will be closed today to observe the holiday.

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There are so many wonderfully diverse people in the world and your children will notice these differences at an early age. Diverse and culturally responsive books can help start a conversation on race when you read together.
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School's ended but the learning doesn't have to stop!
Arkansas PBS is tackling the summer slide with Camp AR PBS! Learn more about the program here:
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In this global health crisis, when children may experience stress and adversity, play is more important than ever — here's how you can help them process difficult events and emotions through imaginary play.
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