Emotional Literacy of Infants & Toddlers
Emotional Literacy for Infants and Toddlers, from HeadStart.gov (formerly known as Early Childhood Learning & Knowledge Center), offers an array … Read more
Healthy Steps Resources to Share with Parents
Healthy Steps, a program from our friends at Zero to Three, offers a collection of “Early Learning Handouts” professionals can … Read more
Designing Messy Play for Infants & Toddlers
Designing Messy Play for Infants and Toddlers comes to us from the National Center on Early Childhood Development, Teaching, and … Read more
Childhood Fears
Our featured article, Childhood Fears, from Zero to Three, states, “Fear is a typical part of a child’s development in … Read more
The Five-Minute Daily Playtime Ritual
Here’s a resource from NPR’s Life Kit: Tools to Help You Get It Together . . . and can’t we … Read more
Is Your Toddler Overtired?
In this informative article Jennifer Kelly Geddes, contributing writer/editor to What to Expect, and medical reviewer Tina Feeley, M.D., give … Read more
14 Talking Tips
This week’s resource, The 14 Talking Tips, comes from LENA.org, “a national nonprofit on a mission to transform children’s futures … Read more
Preverbal Skills: The Skills Your Baby Develops Before Talking
This research article was highlighted as a Part C literacy resource by ICC Chair, Dr. Marie Kanne Poulsen, for the … Read more
I is for Independent Play (Resource for Parents)
Fred Rogers once said, “Play is often talked about as if it were a relief from serious learning. But for … Read more
Babies and Screen Time: New Research Calls for Caution
An important article on the effects of screen time on young children was published in the Journal of the American … Read more
The Research Case for Home Visiting
Here on the Neighborhood, we have shared a few articles and resources on home visiting, including a joint statement on … Read more
STEM Innovation for Inclusion in Early Education
Science Technology Engineering Mathematics Innovation for Inclusion in Early Education (more easily referred to as STEMI2E2) is an OSEP-funded project … Read more