Sharing a Book? We’ve Got Questions!
Parents are often interested in what they can do to support their children to become successful readers down the road. … Read more
Emotional Literacy with Infants and Toddlers
HeadStart.gov (formerly known as Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center) has an archived hour-long webinar on Emotional Literacy with Infants … Read more
Pro Tips for Managing Toddler Tantrums
Tantrums are a normal part of development for toddlers, but that doesn’t make them any easier for parents and caregivers … Read more
Behind Every Child Behavior There is a Feeling
This week we are highlighting “Talking is Teaching: Talk, Read, Sing,”* which brings us “Behind Every Child Behavior There is … Read more
Reading Your Child’s Cues from Birth to Age Two
This week we are highlighting a resource from the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) … Read more
Tips for Talking with Parents about Developmental Concerns
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has an excellent handout on Tips for Talking with Parents about Developmental … Read more
DAP with Infants and Toddlers
This week’s resource from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) describes Developmentally Appropriate Practice (DAP) with … Read more
Adverse Childhood Experiences in Infancy and Toddlerhood Predict Obesity and Health Outcomes in Middle Childhood
This week we’re highlighting an informative article from the journal Childhood Obesity 15(3):206-215. In “Adverse Childhood Experiences in Infancy and … Read more
Does AAC Really Work with Infants and Toddlers?
This week’s post was inspired by a blog by speech-language pathology professors Carole Zangari and Robin Parker, called “PrAACtical AAC.” (Their blog … Read more
How Do Babies Learn to Crawl?
How Do Babies Learn to Crawl? is an interesting article from our colleagues at Zero to Three. The authors take … Read more
Building Babies’ Brains through Play (Resource for Parents)
Building Babies’ Brains Through Play: Mini Parenting Master Class from the Harvard University Center on the Developing Child offers helpful research … Read more
Resource for Parents: “Teaching Your Child to Cooperate with Requests”
Teaching Your Child to: Cooperate with Requests explains in family-friendly language why young children may be having trouble following rules … Read more