The majority of early childhood classrooms have at least one child who is a dual language learner (DLL) and this population is growing. One in three ...
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As part of our Teacher Spotlight series, we recently asked the CLASS® Community to nominate a teacher whose high-quality classroom interactions are ...
Young infants develop a unique relationship—known as attachment—with their caregivers. To develop secure bonds, infants need to know that at least ...
Children need to feel safe before they can explore their surroundings. While curiosity and exploration help awaken children’s talents, teachers help ...
The aim of instructional support is to provide teachers with instructional strategies that assist and improve child-teacher interactions. Why? ...
Toddlers reinforce their trust in caregivers while venturing into the world on their own. Along with stable relationships and independence, they need ...
Trust for Learning is a “philanthropic partnership dedicated to expanding ideal early learning environments for underserved children.” They have ...
I recently asked our CLASS® Community to nominate a family childcare provider they thought deserved to be in the spotlight. I asked for stories of ...
As a CDA with CLASS facilitator, I now recognize that CLASS also helps us think about how we can be present and responsive in supporting the ...
Data from the National Survey of Students’ Health (NSCH) indicates that almost half of the students in the United States have experienced one or more ...