What Emotional Support Interactions Happen during Mealtime?

A language-rich environment is vital to children’s early learning and social-emotional development. A language-rich environment isn’t just a room with books and a variety of print; it’s a room where children hear and participate in talking, singing, and reading.

We’re closing out our celebration of NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child with Family Friday. We have revamped this post from spring 2020 a little to reflect the changes that have happened since last April, but as many families have learned this year, classic activities are classics for a reason. Please enjoy these ones with your young child, and remember - the love, support, and work you’re putting into them will change the world.

We're continuing our celebration of  Week of the Young Child hosted by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).  Each day has a theme and Thursday is Artsy Thursday. Artsy Thursday asks you to think, problem-solve, and create.

We’re continuing our celebration of NAEYC’s Week of the Young Child with Work Together Wednesday.