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Share with Families – July

Share with Families – July

Especially for families of toddlers… This is a terrific literacy-focused handout for families of your toddlers: I Wanna Be a Storyteller! Encourage families to tell stories.  Toddlers love to hear about themselves and their families.  It is a good idea to give...
Practice Best Practice – May

Practice Best Practice – May

Toddler teachers, let’s practice best practice… Just for you! A literacy-focused handout for toddler teachers: Meals and Snacks! Meals and snacks are even more delicious with easy, literacy-rich conversations.  What are the children’s favorite foods? How...
Share with Families – May

Share with Families – May

Especially for families of infants… A wonderful handout for moms and dads, grandmas and grandpas, aunties and uncles. The Center for Early Literacy Learning has done it again – highlighting literacy rich home experiences that are inviting, engaging and valuable....
My, what a busy room you have!

My, what a busy room you have!

Especially for one-year old teachers… The one-year old classroom is a joy to behold. If you are a one-year old teacher, Zero to Three’s article on play among 12-24 month olds won’t surprise you! What do you love most about being a one-year old teacher? What parent...
Baby, it’s cold outside

Baby, it’s cold outside

Take advantage! Inspired by the Artful Parent, we suggest you find sand toys or various Tupperware containers, mix up some colored water and make ice sculptures. So many opportunities to mix, pour and name colors. This could start as an adult-supervised, morning...

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