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Early Math and Science "Children use early math skills throughout their daily routines and activities. This is good news as these skills are important for being ready for school." Here are some great resources from Zero to Three. Website
Early Math Resources for Professionals Serving Families These articles from Development and Research in Early Mathematics Education (DREME) "are designed to support professionals interested in engaging families around early math. Boost your confidence and knowledge about early math topics and find strategies for promoting positive math attitudes. Parents and caregivers who are interested in learning more about family math can also read and learn from the articles." Website
Early Risers Podcast: What’s Happening in the Classroom? Early Childhood Educators and Implicit Bias About a quarter of all children in the United States younger than five years old attend some kind of formalized childcare. Early childhood programs can be a great way for children to start learning about the world, including how to build relationships with other children and adults. But part of this learning also involves absorbing the implicit biases in their environment, including unconscious assumptions about race. This is a link to a Early Risers Podcast produced by Little Moments Count. Website
Early Steps Early Steps, within the Division of Children's Medical Services, serves families with infants and toddlers, birth to 36 months of age, who have developmental delays or an established condition likely to result in a developmental delay. Each child receives an Individualized Family Support Plan (IFSP) that meets his or her needs. Families and caregivers also receive support to develop the skills and confidence they need to help their children learn and develop. Website
Eating Healthy at Home Child Care Aware of America is engaged in partnerships and initiatives with other organizations focused on children’s health. They are proud to partner with the Alliance for a Healthier Generation and showcase some of their recent work.      Together, the Alliance and Kohl’s Corporation developed the Eating Healthy at Home campaign, focused on helping families take small steps to make the healthy choice the easy choice.  Website
Electronic Baby Toys Associated with Decrease in Quality and Quantity of Language in Infants Electronic toys for infants that produce lights, words and songs were associated with decreased quantity and quality of language compared to playing with books or traditional toys such as a wooden puzzle, a shape-sorter and a set of rubber blocks, according to this article. Document
Emergency Preparedness Emergencies or disasters can happen at any time. How prepared is your child care program to respond? Families trust child care providers for the safety and well-being of their children while they are in their care. During emergencies of all types and sizes, children rely on the adults caring for them. Your ability to quickly respond and recover from emergencies such as fires, power outages, and threats of violence depends on how prepared you are. Thanks to generous funding from the Emergency Preparedness and Response Program of the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health, CCRC is able to offer free trainings and information to the community. Download our Emergency Preparedness Toolkit, Quick Guide for Child Care Settings, and watch our informational video series. Website
Emergency Preparedness - Tools, Publications, and Resources Here is a comprehensive list of emergency preparedness resources Child Care Aware of America. Website
Encourage Healthy Eating Habits From Head Start (ECLKC)"Healthy eating is essential to a child's well-being. Children who are overweight are at risk for chronic health problems. The Weight Control Network(WIN), a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), offers guidance to parents and caregivers on how to encourage healthy eating habits in children."   Document
Engaging with Families This tip sheet was adapted from the NAEYC article, The 5 Rs for Promoting Positive Family Engagement. Learn how following the Five Rs - Respect, Reassurance and Responsiveness, Relationship, Reciprocity, and Reflection will allow family engagement to begin growing as quickly as the children in your classroom.  Tipsheet