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Our Resource Library contains materials and assistance for early childhood educators and those they serve. Explore our selection of podcasts, tip sheets, websites, documents, and self-study courses.
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| Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
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| Construyendo HOPE "esperanza" a través del trabajo en equipo en entornos de cuidado infantil (Building HOPE Through Teamwork in Child Care Settings) | Los principios fundamentales descritos en el acrónimo HOPE pueden fomentar naturalmente el trabajo en equipo y la colaboración para promover un ambiente positivo y enriquecedor para beneficiar a los niños, las familias y el personal. Para un estudio más profundo sobre el método HOPE para el trabajo en equipo, recomendamos nuestro curso sobre el tema (versión en inglés). The foundational principles outlined in the HOPE acronym can naturally encourage teamwork and collaboration to promote a positive and enriching environment to benefit children, families, and staff. For a more in-depth study on the HOPE method for teamwork, we recommend our course on the subject found here (English version). | Tipsheet |
| Continuity of Care: Six Essential Program Practices | High-quality relationship-based care is central to optimal early brain development, emotional regulation, and learning (Center on the Developing Child, 2012). One of the Program for Infant/Toddler Care (PITC) essential program practices to promote this type of care is continuity of care (PITC, n.d.). Continuity of care practices support the development of secure attachments and strong positive relationships as well as a secure base for exploration and learning (Honig, 2002). Research shows that attachment security significantly contributes to children’s long-range social-emotional development and self-confidence (Sroufe, Egeland, Carlson & Collins, 2005) | Document |
| Cooking with Kids of Different Ages | "Cooking food together with kids lets you share food and cooking traditions and important food skills. If your kids get cooking now, chances are they will keep up this good habit as they grow older." These ideas from the Dieticians of Canada are listed by age group. Enjoy! | Website |
| Coronavirus: What Child Care Providers Need to Know | Learn the latest information on the Coronavirus from this Blog from Child Care Aware of America. | Website |
| Council for Exceptional Children | The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) website offers extensive information about advocating for appropriate governmental policies, setting professional standards, providing continuing professional development, by advocating for newly and historically undeserved individuals with exceptionalities and helping professionals achieve the conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice. Links to ERIC database on related articles and an online magazine available. | Website |
| Cómo prevenir la expulsión en el cuidado infantil (Preventing Expulsion in Child Care) | Estrategias para prevenir la suspensión y expulsión de niños con conductas desafiantes. Strategies to prevent suspension and expulsion of children with challenging behaviors. | Tipsheet |
| Cómo utilizar los apoyos visuales (How to use visual supports) | Las siguientes son algunas de las formas en que se pueden utilizar los apoyos visuales para beneficiar a todos los niños pequeños, independientemente de sus capacidades.The following are some of the ways in which visual supports can be used to benefit all young children, regardless of ability. | Tipsheet |
| Crafts for Kids: Watercolor Ice Cube Painting | "Let’s paint! Did you know that you can use ice cubes to paint? It makes for easy clean up, too. Kids can embrace their artistic side and learn how to make and mix ice with different colors to create their own visual masterpiece." Enjoy this video from the Boston Children's Museum. | Website |
| Creación de un entorno de cuidado infantil inclusivo (Creating an Inclusive Child Care Environment) | Debemos tratar a todos los niños por igual, hablar positivamente de todos los niños y ayudarlos a desarrollar sentimientos imparciales. La forma más eficaz de ayudar a los niños a aceptar a un niño con discapacidad es crear una atmósfera positiva de aceptación de todos los niños. Esta hoja de consejos ofrece estrategias para ayudar.We must treat all children equally, talk positively about all children, and help them develop non-biased feelings. The most effective way to help children accept a child with a disability is to create a positive atmosphere of acceptance of all children. This Tip Sheet offers strategies to help. | Tipsheet |
| Creación de un Entorno de Juego Enriquecido (Creating a Rich Play Environment) | Estrategias para crear un ambiente enriquecido donde los niños puedan aprender y jugar.Strategies for creating an enriched environment where children can learn and play. | Tipsheet |
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