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Early Childhood Development, Teaching and Learning

A Closer Look at the Planning Guide and Organizational Readiness Chart

Learn more about the Planning Guide and Organizational Readiness Chart. Find out how programs can use it to create strategic planning to ensure high-quality services for children and families.

Engaging Families in Home-Based Programs

Learn how home visitors can effectively engage with families and support parents in their role as their child's first teacher. Explore the benefits for families enrolled in the home-based option.

Together Learning and Collaborating (TLC): Tips for Facilitators

Explore the components and process of setting up Together Learning and Collaborating (TLC) groups. Learn about the common questions and challenges TLC facilitators face. Discover resources to support you as a coach.

Using Coaching Data to Inform the Present and Plan for the Future

Learn how to use data to highlight current coaching progress and successes. Explore ways data can inform planning and practice-based coaching (PBC) implementation for the upcoming year.

Emergent Writing

Learn about emergent writing and the writing process. Discover ways to support children's emergent writing skills.

Reflective Practice in Home-Based Programs

Hear how home visitors can use reflective practice to effectively support families' goals for their children. Explore resources that support reflective practices.

Math Is Everywhere: Supporting Math Skills in Infants and Toddlers

Early math skills are essential to children’s school readiness and later learning. Discover ways to support infant and toddler early math skills during everyday routines and learning experiences.

Instructional Support, Part 1: Science and Technology Early Learning

Discover ways to support programs in promoting effective teaching practices related to the CLASS® instructional support domain.

Understanding and Managing Children’s Behaviors: Individual Support Plans (ISP) 

This tip sheet provides guidance for developing an Individual Support Plan (ISP) for children who may need more intensive help with their emotions and behavior. Explore relevant regulations and resources.

Make-Believe Play

This suite highlights the key components of make-believe play. It describes what play looks like for children ages birth to 5 and provides practical ways to support make-believe play for all children.

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