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Supporting the Developmental and Mental Health Outcomes for At-Risk Children

We interviewed Dr. Brenda Jones Harden about her research and its implications for future early childhood interventions. Read more in this 沈芯语老师家访麻花视频 College of Education news post.

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Supporting Young Children鈥檚 Brain Development

The first years of children's lives are some of the most important when it comes to development, especially brain growth. Others can make a difference in the way young children鈥檚 brains develop. Learn more in this blog post.

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The Value of Play for Children鈥檚 Learning
 

Dr. Elisa L. Klein discusses the importance of play and developmentally appropriate practices in early childhood education. CECEI suggestions for family and teacher resources are included. Read this this blog post to learn more.

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Universal Design for Learning Brings Accessibility to Early Childhood Education

Dr. Joan Lieber discusses the origins and underlying principles of Universal Design for Learning and ways it can be implemented in the classroom in this blog post.

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Promoting Math Skills in Early Childhood

In this article, we interviewed Dr. Geetha Ramani, a Faculty Affiliate at CECEI, about her research, the importance of promoting math skills for young children, and ways parents and professionals can help children develop math skills.

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Transitioning to a New School Year

We interviewed Lynette Russell, an Early Childhood Special Education Instructional Specialist in Prince George鈥檚 County Public Schools. Lynette shared ways parents can help young children with special needs adjust to the new school year.

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Back to School Tips for Parents of Young Children

Starting the new school year is a time of great excitement and change. In this blog post, we discuss how parents can help ease the transition for their preschoolers with back-to-school tips and resources.
 

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The Role of Music in Early Childhood Classrooms

Nancy Nuttle is the director of Music Together Montgomery in Montgomery County, Maryland. For this blog post, we asked Ms. Nuttle to help us think about how early childhood educators can bring music into their classrooms.

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The Importance of Music in Early Childhood

Young children love music, but did you know that music promotes early brain development? In this blog post, we discuss some of the different ways that music can benefit child development.

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Promoting Early Language Development

We interviewed Sadiqa Cash, Group Facilitator of weekly Caregivers Helping to Advance Toddler Talk, or "CHATT" groups, at Samuel Chase Judy Center to learn more about how caregivers can promote early language development.

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Promoting Attachment and Early Development

Did you know that newborns come into the world biologically pre-wired to seek interaction? Read more about the importance of early caregiving relationships in this blog post.