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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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Suspensions Are Not Support: The Disciplining of Preschoolers with Disabilities | Children in preschool and early childhood programs are suspended or expelled at a rate three times higher than school-aged children. However, exclusionary discipline practices might not always carry these labels – suspended and expelled. | Document |
Technology and Young Children: Infants and Toddlers | During the earliest years, infants and toddlers interact primarily with people. Their interactions with toys are usually in the context of human interaction as well. They need to freely explore, manipulate, and test everything in the environment. Increasingly in today’s world, this includes the exploration of technology tools and interactive media. Children of this age are drawn to push-button switches and controls. Technology tools that infants and toddlers might use must be safe, sturdy, and not easily damaged. If technology is used, it must be in the context of conversation and interactions with an adult. This resource was created by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). | Website |
Technology- Saamaynta tignoolajiyada, warbaahinta bulshada (caafimaadka maskaxda) iyo sida loogu isticmaalo ujeedada. | What is Technology? (Waa maxay Tignoolajiyadu/Farsamada?) Advantages and Disadvantages of Technology for Children? (Faa'iidooyinka iyo khasaarooyinka farsamada ee carruurta?) Screen Time management (Maaraynta Waqtiga Shaashada) Social media and mental health in youth. (Warbaahinta bulshada iyo caafimaadka maskaxda ee dhalinyarada) | Podcast |
Tell Me a Story Series | Tell Me a Story will help build parent and staff capacity to use books and stories to help young children learn. Books can be used to explore important topics such as managing strong emotions, dealing with feelings of grief, or working on social skills. | Website |
The Basics of Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health | This resource introduces infant and early childhood mental health, discusses why it is important, and provides policy recommendations. | Document |
The Benefits and Joys of Messy, Open-Ended Outdoor Play | Inclusion Matters hosts a conversation with our own CICC Program Manager, Kellee Nelson and we explore nature play. Kellee highlights the health and educational benefits of playing in the mud, offering young children in our care the important experience of being outside in nature, being curious, getting messy, and having fun! | Podcast |
The Best Picture Books of 2024 | Check out this amazing list of books from Miranda Rosbach at Brightly. | Website |
The Brain Architects: Building Resilience Through Play | "Far from frivolous, play contributes to sturdy brain architecture, the foundations of lifelong health, and the building blocks of resilience, yet its importance is often overlooked. In this podcast [from Harvard University - Center on the Developing Child], Dr. Jack Shonkoff explains the role of play in supporting resilience and five experts share their ideas and personal stories about applying the science of play in homes, communities, and crisis environments around the world." | Website |
The Center for Siblings | The mission of The Center for Siblings is to "help siblings of people with disabilities feel seen, supported, and empowered -- with a focus on providing early intervention for young siblings." Their work focuses on:providing multimedia resources and education for parents, relatives, service providers, and siblings themselvesspreading awareness of sibling issues throughout the general populationproviding programming to support young siblings, particularly through a lens of artistic expression. | Website |
The Center of Excellence for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (IECMHC) | The Center of Excellence for IECMHC helps communities support the success of the next generation by increasing access to evidence-based IECMHC. | Website |
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