…to support students’ mental health and social-emotional needs, which were dramatically impacted by this pandemic. As a consequence of this combination of events, scores have declined. While the board of…
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Vanessa Pashkoff
…teacher – learner, family partner, and advocate for young children. She is committed to anti-bias education, social emotional development, and learning through play. In addition to her work in the…
Donate to Strong Foundations for Young Children Fund
Home E Search query for: consulting social justice and equity consulting social justice professional development ( Page 49 ) Strong Foundations for Young Children Free parent coaching for parents with…
CES Profile – After School Programs, Learning Inspired by Fun
…including Math, Science, and language, and social-emotional skill development through student-centered enrichment activities. “One of the great things about the Green Room,” noted Ben, “is you get to know kids…
Partnering with Families
Young children thrive and their social and emotional development is enhanced when there is alignment between home and school. Learn about the value of developing authentic strength-based relationships with families…
Lisa Goldsmith, LICSW
Lisa (she/her/hers) is the SPIFFY Coalition Manager and Co-Director of the CES Healthy Families and Communities. She has a Masters in Social Work from Boston University, a Certificate of Advanced…
Community leaders support local program for young children and families
…Young Children (SFYC, formerly Success By Six Easthampton) is to provide support to parents to enhance their children’s social and emotional development. In addition to individual services the program has…
Building Partnerships with Families with Toddlers
Young children thrive and their social and emotional development is enhanced when there is alignment between home and school. Learn about the value of developing authentic strength based relationships with…
Survival Skills For Superheroes: How We Understand and Assist Struggling Students
…effective interventions and teach the skills that students need to succeed emotionally, socially and academically. This interactive workshop will explore the demands that educators face every day and how within…
SPIFFY Coalition to hold town hall meeting on underage drinking
…U-Mass Amherst; Monica Moran, Senior Planner Specialist-Social Services, Pioneer Valley Planning Commission. The Strategic Planning Initiative for Families and Youth (SPIFFY) is a coalition whose mission is to foster collaboration…