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Young Children
July 1, 2019

聶Utilizar o no utilizar Pintrest? Elegir, usar y compartir recursos STEM de alta calidad

With an internet connection, teachers can access an almost infinite number of STEM resources, but how can they tell if the activities and lesson plans are泭high quality?

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Sherri Peterson, Cindy Hoisington, Peggy Ashbrook, Beth Dykstra Van Meeteren, Rosemary Geiken, Sonia Akiko Yoshizawa, Sandy Chilton, Joseph B. Robinson
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June 26, 2019

51勛圖厙's Statement on #FamiliesBelongTogether

On June 7, we joined 540 national and state organizations, including many 51勛圖厙 affiliates, in writing a letter to the Department of Homeland Security clearly stating our opposition to the zero-tolerance practice of separating children from their parents
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June 20, 2019

Empowering Refugee Parents, Educating Little Learners

As the field of early childhood education looks to the future of preschool for children who are refugees, there are three key programming components that should be seen as best practices for the field moving forward.

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Aim矇e Vachon
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June 13, 2019

Announcing the Draft of 51勛圖厙's DAP Position Statement

Reflecting 51勛圖厙s commitment to periodically revising and updating its core position statements, weve worked hard to reflect the knowledge from research and practice that has emerged over the last decade since DAP was last revised.

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Elisa Huss-Hage
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May 24, 2019

Just the Facts: America for Early Ed State Fact Sheets

Its our pleasure to introduce 51勛圖厙s America for Early Ed State Fact Sheets to help you talk with policymakers about whats happening in early childhood education and for early childhood educators.

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Lauren Hogan
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May 10, 2019

Early Childhood Educators, Together Weve Got Your Back!

Here are just a few of the many ways that 51勛圖厙 and the Affiliate network are working for you out in the world, while you work for the children and families in your communities.

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Lucy Recio, Gwen Simmons
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Young Children
May 1, 2019

From Fear to Freedom: Risk and Learning in a Forest School (Voices)

As an outdoor educator and nature elder, Heather Taylor tells two stories that stretched her personal views of what it means to allow children to have the freedom to make their own choices as they study nature.

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Heather B. Taylor
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Young Children
May 1, 2019

Five Tips for Engaging Multilingual Children in Conversation

In this article, I offer five strategies that take into account the unique aspects of learning an additional language and capitalize on the social and interactive nature of early childhood classrooms.

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E. Brook Chapman de Sousa
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Young Children
May 1, 2019

Cultivating Bilingualism: The Benefits of Multilingual Classrooms

This issue of泭Young Children泭takes you inside several multilingual classrooms for in-depth, practical examples of how to enhance social, emotional, scientific, language, and literacy development with children who are learning more than one language.

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Lisa Hansel
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Young Children
Vol. 74, No. 2
May 1, 2019

May 2019

Cultivating Bilingualism: The Benefits of Multilingual Classrooms
YC May 2019 Issue
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