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Learning for Life: Getting Involved in Early Learning
Nov. 16-20 – There are many ways for people to get involved in early learning and make a difference. Getting involved can mean connecting with other parents when a child is first born, so that you have the support and information you need to be the best parent possible during those immensely happy, but often tiring and trying, early years. It can mean making your voice heard online or in Olympia. And it can mean acting locally. There are many ways to make a difference and help ensure a great…See More
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Learning for Life: Getting Involved in Early Learning
Nov. 16-20 – There are many ways for people to get involved in early learning and make a difference. Getting involved can mean connecting with other parents when a child is first born, so that you have the support and information you need to be the best parent possible during those immensely happy, but often tiring and trying, early years. It can mean making your voice heard online or in Olympia. And it can mean acting locally. There are many ways to make a difference and help ensure a great…See More
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Washington’s Free Pre-K Attendance Keeps Rising, Along with State’s Early Learning Profile
Washington State took an important step in early education last month, enrolling the 150,000th student in its free state-funded pre-kindergarten initiative, the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program, moving it closer to the front of the early learning movement.The 20-year-old program is more than classrooms and curriculums. It offers supporting services, such as dental visits – ECEAP funded dental care and follow ups for more than 60,000 children – and help with the English language,…See More
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One Percent of Children Now Diagnosed with Autism Could Change Early Learning
The federal government dropped a bombshell about autism today, reporting that 1 in 91 children are diagnosed with the disorder.The news isn’t just for the disability community. It holds fundamental questions, and potential changes, for early learning because it means a lot more kids are lining up at child care centers and preschools with an autism diagnosis. Unfortunately, the web of autism…See More
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Washington State Has Some Good News on Child Care in This Historic Recession
Overall, the “State Child Care Assistance Policies 2009” issue brief says most states preserved key child care assistance between February 2008 and February 2009. The 30-page brief, however, offers encouraging news for local parents because Washington was 1 of 11 states that described how it would use money from the economic stimulus package for quality initiatives and professional development,…See More
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Thrive by Five Washington brings together people, resources, and proven programs and practices—from around the state and around the world—to help create the early learning supports, services and system Washington families need.
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The Power of Play Might Be Different Than We Thought
Play is an increasingly popular tool in early education, but we may need to dramatically redefine how we view it and use it in classrooms to help children succeed in school and life, a New York Times Magazine article suggests.This Sunday, the magazine explored the Tools of the Mind teaching method that relies on structured and directed play to help students learn…See More
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Learning for Life: Getting Involved in Early Learning
Nov. 16-20 – There are many ways for people to get involved in early learning and make a difference. Getting involved can mean connecting with other parents when a child is first born, so that you have the support and information you need to be the best parent possible during those immensely happy, but often tiring and trying, early years. It can mean making your voice heard online or in Olympia. And it can mean acting locally. There are many ways to make a difference and help…
Posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:26pm
Learning for Life: Getting Involved in Early Learning
Nov. 16-20 – There are many ways for people to get involved in early learning and make a difference. Getting involved can mean connecting with other parents when a child is first born, so that you have the support and information you need to be the best parent possible during those immensely happy, but often tiring and trying, early years. It can mean making your voice heard online or in Olympia. And it can mean acting locally. There are many ways to make a difference and help…
Posted on November 13, 2009 at 12:26pm
Washington’s Free Pre-K Attendance Keeps Rising, Along with State’s Early Learning Profile
Washington State took an important step in early education last month, enrolling the 150,000th student in its free state-funded pre-kindergarten initiative, the Early Childhood Education and Assistance Program, moving it closer to the front of the early learning movement.
The 20-year-old program is more than classrooms and curriculums. It offers supporting services, such as dental visits – ECEAP funded dental care and follow ups for more than 60,000…
ContinuePosted on October 8, 2009 at 12:06pm
One Percent of Children Now Diagnosed with Autism Could Change Early Learning
The federal government dropped a bombshell about autism today, reporting that 1 in 91 children are diagnosed with the disorder.
The news isn’t just for the disability community. It holds fundamental questions, and potential changes, for early learning because it means a lot more kids are lining up at child care centers and preschools with an autism diagnosis.…
ContinuePosted on October 5, 2009 at 1:44pm
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