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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supporting and Caring for Transgender Children | This guide is designed for anyone who knows a transgender or gender-expansive child, plans to write about children who transition, or simply wants to learn more. It reviews what medical and education experts know about transgender children, explores some myths about gender transition in childhood, and offers suggestions for adults with a transgender child life. | Document |
| Supporting Children in Uncertain Times: Responding to the Coronavirus | This tip sheet provides several ways in which adults and caregivers can help children cope with uncertain times and support potentially challenging behaviors. | Tipsheet |
| Supporting Emergent Bilingual Children in Early Learning | From the Education Development Center (EDC):"Across the United States, young children’s first learning experiences outside the home often happen in child-care settings, and many children come to school as emergent bilinguals (i.e., children who are exposed to two or more languages, also known as dual language learners). Research shows that learning multiple languages is very beneficial for development, yet few early child-care educators know best practices for supporting the learning of more than one language. This checklist, which is based on research, will help those who want to support children’s bilingual learning within a rich literacy and language classroom environment." | Document |
| Supporting Families: Young Children and Gun Violence | "The tragedy at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas is heartbreaking. [Zero to Three] shares the following resources to help parents and professionals meet the unique needs of infants and young children and address the effects of trauma in early childhood." | Website |
| Supporting Kids During a Divorce | Check out this resource from the Child Mind InstituteWhat You'll LearnWhat are normal reactions for kids to have to divorce?What can parents do to ease the transition?How can divorcing parents work together to help their kids? | Website |
| Supporting Siblings of Children with Special Needs | Offer support and understanding to children who have a sibling with special needs. | Tipsheet |
| TALKING WITH CHILDREN ABOUT DIFFICULT THINGS IN THE NEWS | During times of tragedy and difficulty in the news, we may think - or even hope - that children are unaware of what is happening. However, children are more aware than we know and are especially sensitive to the moods and conversations of adults around them. Here are some ideas and considerations for supporting children when the news in the world is difficult. This resource is from The Fred Rogers Institute. | Document |
| Talking With Families When There Are Developmental Concerns | This course will examine the early childhood educator's role in the observation and documentation of child development, including tools to identify best practice methodologies when talking with parents.Knowledge and Competency Framework Area -III: Relationships with Families (5.0 hr)IV.A: Observing, Recording, and Assessing Development (5.0 hr)CDA Content Area -Content Area IV: Strategies to establish productive relationships with Families (5.0 hr)Content Area VII: Observing and recording children’s behavior (5.0 hr)This course is accessible from a mobile device. For optimal performance, viewing from a computer or tablet is highly recommended. For ten clock hours on your Learning Record, please register and pay online at Develop. Then, complete a 500 word reflection paper and submit this document with your reflection. Please note: You have access to this document as view only. To enable editing, download the document. Click "file" then "download as" in the upper left-hand corner of this screen. This will give you the option to open the document as a Word doc on your own computer. Then, you can complete the information and email it to: credit@inclusivechildcare.org. *Disregard any directions regarding a final quiz. The only learning assessment needed is the reflection paper. | Course |
| Teaching the Concept of Equity Through Gardening | In this article from Edutopia, "Plants can illustrate how different people need different things to be nourished—and how equality and equity differ." | Website |
| The Best Picture Books of 2024 | Check out this amazing list of books from Miranda Rosbach at Brightly. | Website |
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