Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Day in the Classroom
Educators
“The most American thing about America is American Indians.” —Paul Chaat Smith (Comanche) ...
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Early Language Strategies that Build Emergent Literacy Skills
Families
Let’s talk reading. ...
Using Pet-Themed Stories to Connect With Your Child
Families
Lizards, turtles, bullfrogs, ferrets, rats, gerbils, guinea pigs, fish, cats, dogs, newts, salamanders, rabbits, and snakes…OH MY! These are some of the pets...
Let’s Talk Family
Families
Families come in many varieties. No matter what your family looks like, how big it is, or who’s in it, it’s probably played a big part in your life – and...
Using Open-Ended Questions to Engage Your Child in Meaningful Conversation
Families
“Why don’t I have a tail?” “Why do zebras have stripes?” “Why do birds poop on cars?” Kids are full of questions – some we wish someone else...
Language Nutrition: Keeping Your Child’s Brain Healthy and Strong
Families
We all know proper nutrition and regular exercise are very important for our children’s bodies to grow (and stay) strong and healthy. But did you know...
Let’s Play: Fun Vocabulary-Building Games for the Whole Family
Families
Family game night is a wonderful way to bond, relax a bit, and have fun during these challenging times. Here are two easy vocabulary-building games you can play...
Talk, Read, & Play Throughout the Day
Families
¿Habla español? ¡Haga clic aquí para este recurso gratis en español! ...
Week of Play Activities
Families
Many families with young children are without childcare, and are quickly becoming familiar with the challenges of facilitating learning at home in an engaging...
Talk, Read, Play
Families
At-Home Learning Is All About Talk, Read, and Play ...