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
Best Available Research Evidence (BARE) Tool
This tool was originally authored for the National Center for Systemic Improvement by Taletha Derrington, Ph.D., American Institutes of Research, … 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
Evidence-Based Practice Resources
These resources have been used in our Foundations: Understanding Systems, Process, and Practices course, in the lesson on Making Decisions … 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
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
Dear Early Care and Education Leaders Letter on Improving Access to Preschool Through a Mixed Delivery Approach
On February 26, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Education (ED) … Read more