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| Resource Name | Description | Resource Type |
|---|---|---|
| Children with Special Needs: Transitions | How to plan and structure transitions to help create a successful daily routine which provides a consistent foundation to all other learning that will occur throughout the day. | Tipsheet |
| Children's Books that Include Diverse Family Structures | This resource is part of a series developed to support programs in partnering with parents/ guardians who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, and/or transgender (LGBT). Find information and strategies to create an early childhood setting that is welcoming for all children and families. Recommended for directors, teachers, providers, and parents. | Document |
| Children's Development: What to Expect and When to be Concerned | In this CICC Info Module, participants will examine: Typical and atypical development in young children. Red flags for developmental issues | Info Module |
| Children's Responses to Crises and Tragic Events | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and young children who experience a tragic event may show changes in their behaviors. They may also be indirectly affected by a crisis by what they see on the TV or hear. | Document |
| Children's self-esteem already established by age five | By age 5 children have a sense of self-esteem that is comparable in strength to that of adults, according to a study by University of Washington researchers. Because self-esteem tends to remain relatively stable across one's lifespan, the study suggests that this important personality trait is already in place before children begin kindergarten. | Document |
| Children's Theatre Company--Using Storytelling to Enhance Development: Part One | Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel welcome special guests from the Children's Theatre, Maria Asp, Neighborhood Bridging Director and Laura Mann Hill, Early Bridges Manager. In Part 1 of the three part series they share about their Early Bridges program It is an early childhood literacy program that uses storytelling and creative drama to promote language development and school readiness skills. Children may start with small steps in telling their own stories but with support, they become amazing storytellers! | Podcast |
| Children's Theatre Company--Using Storytelling to Enhance Development: Part Three | Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel wrap up their series with Maria Asp and Laura Mann Hill from the Children’s Theatre by focusing on ways early childhood professionals can infuse their settings with storytelling. They share ideas for dramatic play, numerous ways to explore and show feelings, and ways to use open ended questions to encourage children to tell their own stories. You can use these same strategies in your program to help children increase language skills and confidence in their own 'stories'. | Podcast |
| Children's Theatre Company--Using Storytelling to Enhance Development: Part Two | In part two of our podcast on storytelling, Cindy Croft and Priscilla Weigel welcome Maria Asp and Laura Mann Hill. They share information about the Early Bridges program and the research they have done with the Center for Early Education and Development at the University of Minnesota to track the growth of literacy skills, social emotional skills, language usage, and play. Their enthusiasm for helping children learn to tell their own stories will fill you with joy! | Podcast |
| Children’s Behavior: The Importance of the Practitioner’s Role | 🔊 This course includes AudioExplore the meaning of challenging behavior through the lens of the child care provider’s roles including detective, nurturer, and guide. Examine how perceptions of behaviors are formed through experiences and background and discuss strategies for building successful relationships with all children in your program.Knowledge and Competency Framework Area - II.C: Promoting Social and Emotional Development (10 Hours)CDA Content Area - III: Positive ways to support children’ social and emotional development (10 Hours) | Course |
| CHILDREN’S BOOKS ABOUT SPECIAL NEEDS | This website provides a list of books about special needs, or with characters that are differently abled. These children’s books about disabilities are not didactic. Didactic books, or books that just simply explain a disability without a good story, are b-o-r-i-n-g, and as a consequence teach nothing. |
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