…way that is developmentally-appropriate? That is, is it asking them to say, do, or produce something that is not appropriate for their age, grade, or phases of development? Is the…
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Western MA coalition releases recommendations for minimizing the impact of trauma on young children involved in DCF
NORTHAMPTON, MA – System Change for Successful Children (SCSC), a federally funded initiative coordinated by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES), recently released recommendations to Massachusetts policy makers for minimizing…
Student-Centered Programs Help Kids Feel Connected
…voice.” – Lesley Wilson, JFK Middle School Principal, 2007 The first CES After School/21st Century Learning Programs began in 1999, to serve 7 district middle schools through a three year…
Puzzle of Parenting Workshops
…can be is just as important. Home E Search query for: services technology professional development digital learning ( Page 41 ) CFCE Free Workshops for Parents Our workshops…
White House Hosts Summit on Early Childhood Education
…preschool development grants and an expansion of the Early Head Start program. The announcements come as part of the White House’s summit on early learning taking place in Washington today…
Local communities celebrate the Week of the Young Child
…that as a “child’s earliest years are so critical to their development and learning, these two week-long campaigns raise our awareness of the need to provide supportive, enriching experiences for…
How to Talk to Families about Communication Delays/Neurodiversity
This training will provide strategies for early childhood professionals to talk with caregivers about communication delays and different learning profiles. In order to partner successfully with families, professionals need support…
DYS Educator Develops Breakfree Project
…(CES) has been a partner to the Massachusetts Department of Youth Services (DYS) since 2003, creating access to high-quality secondary and post-secondary education, career exploration, and workforce development opportunities for…
Afterschool and Out-of-School Programs Woefully Underfunded
…children without access to the afterschool and summer learning programs that would help them reach their fullest potential. In a comprehensive report, Recommendations of the Afterschool and Out-Of-School Time Coordinating…
Lynan Cerruti joins Mount Tom Academy
…Mount Tom with a different learning experience and needs, and familiarizing herself with students and reviewing their individual work has been a big focus in her first weeks “Typically as…