A New Push for Play-Based Learning: Why Districts Say It’s Leading to More Engaged Students, Collaborative Classmates … and Better Grades @The74 https://t.co/Hupe1NPklL
#VroomTip: Ask your child to describe what’s happening in the pictures of their favorite book. Ask questions and have your child talk about things beyond their everyday activities. This helps build their creativity, imagination, and communication skills. #ECE#Literacy
Consistently upset children are going to stress you out. So do help to calm them down. Here are some tips for you, GOODLUCK ❤️
1. ASK THEM WHATS WRONG.
2. VALIDATE THEIR EMOTIONS.
3. PRACTICE GOOD LISTENING.
4. HOLD YOUR OWN GROUND.
5. EXPLAIN YOUR DECISIONS.
#msukids#ece
Early Childhood Educators are underpaid, undervalued, and over stressed. It is all of our responsibility to create a change to better the support system that support our children. Check out the #HeadStart blog on how you can support the #ECE workforce.
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A new study shows that when children learn to interact effectively with their peers and control their emotions, it can have an enormous impact on how their adult lives take shape. https://t.co/7GUl6BSsFD #ECE
Online help at your fingertips! YourCouncil tutorials walk CDA candidates through the initial online application process – from creating an account to submitting an application, all the way to "Ready to Schedule." https://t.co/pv0l4ZQeFW #ECE
It is never too early to start reading with your child, whether they are still in the womb or just been born, sharing a book already has an impact. https://t.co/mOpme5xVjQ #ECE
Another great article based on excerpts from Dr. Washington's new book, Ready or Not: Leadership Choices in Early Care and Education, about the realities facing #ECE professionals. https://t.co/8ykT3Ju37I #ECE
Preventing bullying in early childhood settings might sound impossible. However, there is a line between expected developmental behaviors and more deliberate bullying—and it’s one early childhood teachers must be vigilant to watch for. https://t.co/WhI9STtDvc #ECE
Play is one of the main ways in which children learn and develop. It helps to build self worth by giving a child a sense of his or her own abilities and to feel good about themselves. https://t.co/agJpr1Q5Tu #ECE
The people caring for America’s youngest and most vulnerable are chronically underpaid and work in strenuous conditions, making it a struggle to recruit and train people for those jobs. https://t.co/XUluGKGIr0 #ECE
Children are deeply affected directly and indirectly by gun violence. They are harmed when a friend or family member is killed with a gun, when someone they know is shot, and when they witness and hear gunshots. https://t.co/GpBcXXaJWb #ECE
Beginning Jan. 1, 2020, the Council will offer a limited-time CDA® Renewal Amnesty Program! This program will allow anyone with a CDA® credential expiration date as far back as January 1, 2010, an opportunity to make their credential active again. https://t.co/yhHgbs8Ufq #ECE
What does the recent budget deal have to do with #ECE program quality and better pay for providers? Read this blog to find out how the deal could make the field more diverse and improve compensation for teachers. https://t.co/nvoZBi2w3r