April 2024 Early Start Newsletter
The Department of Developmental Services’ Early Start Newsletter provides quarterly updates on Early Start events, resources, and other important material for families, … Read more
Inclusive Early Education August 2024 Newsletter
California Department of Education, Early Education Division supports Inclusive Early Education (IEE). The August 2024 newsletter is below.
The Role of Special Instruction in Early Intervention
In a recently revised position statement entitled The Role of Special Instruction in Early Intervention, the Division of Early Childhood … Read more
Reducing the Risk of Choking in Young Children at Mealtimes
The US Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service offers a colorful infographic to share with families, Reducing the Risk … Read more
A Practical Guide for State Teams to Increase Inclusion in Early Childhood Programs
This report, issued in August 2024 by the National Institute for Early Education Research, provides information to assist state leaders … Read more
The Grand Connector: Grandparent Resources
Zero to Three has a great collection of resources, entitled The Grand Connector, focusing on all things “grandparent.” The site … Read more
Early Screen Time Associated with Delays at Ages Two and Four
Last year the Journal of the American Medical Association: Pediatrics (JAMA:P) published a study of over 7000 young children in … Read more
Three Building Blocks of Reflective Supervision
Reflective practice and supervision have become buzz terms frequently heard in early intervention programs across the country. In Three Building … Read more
2024 California Children’s Report Card
This research article was highlighted as a Part C literacy resource by ICC Chair, Dr. Marie Kanne Poulsen, for the … Read more
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