Dear Dr. Day Care, My child just turned three years old and is drawing a picture of himself with his head bigger than his body and his legs and arms are coming out of his head! He didn’t draw any details like fingers or toes. Should I be alarmed at his portrait of himself? Signed, First Time Mom Dear First Time Mom, Actually, it sounds to me that your son is right on target! Most children at his age are drawing the same type of images of themselves. Did you know that children go through stages of drawing just like any other stages of development? … [Read more...]
Vote YES on 5!
Your "yes" vote will help child care programs across Rhode Island! para español, haga clic aquí Bond Question 5 will invest $15 million in early learning programs. Funds will be used to address the creation or rehabilitation of high quality child care spaces. Small grants for urgent health and safety, quality improvement and reconfiguration of spaces to enhance capacity and serve additional priority populations, such as infant/toddler will be issued. This will help child care providers serve more families, which will grow their businesses! Take Action! STEP #1: MAKE A PLAN TO … [Read more...]
National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations
Online Trainings The National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (NCPMI) focuses on the Pyramid Model for promoting effective practices for young children’s social-emotional development. Free online webinars are available on a variety of topics. Webinars dated after January 1, 2019 provide certificates of attendance. NCPMI provides services with the goal of promoting the positive social, emotional and behavioral outcomes of young children (birth through five), reducing the use of inappropriate discipline practices, increasing the inclusion and ongoing participation of young children with … [Read more...]
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