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I Did Nothing Today: 5 Tips to Get More Details from Children

By Theresa Lutz, IDEALS Institute
DYK: Play helps children develop social and emotional development skills? ...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month featuring the side-view profile of a person highlighting the brain and a heart.

5 Simple Ways to Highlight Mental Health Awareness Month

By Malkia “Kia” McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
If you or someone you know is struggling or in ...
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Changing the Stigma of Mental Health: One Question at a Time

By Renée Goldfarb, IDEALS Institute
It's not a fair stigma. Both disorders are just misunderstood ...
Because School Libraries Empower Students (April is School Library Month)

Show Your Library Love

By Malkia “Kia” McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
April is School Library Month! ...
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3 Simple Tips for Families to Support Children’s Language and Literacy Development at Home

By Lisa Ann Dickinson, The Goddard School in Owings Mills
Help children to understand that words have meanings ...
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2023 Week of the Young Child®

By Malkia “Kia” McLeod, Maryland State Department of Education
Discover six fun-filled WOYC daily activities to engage families! ...
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Maryland Libraries: Rocking the Right Book for the Right Child – and More!

By Carrie Sanders, Maryland State Library, and Dorothy Stoltz, Carroll County Public Library
Books can open doorways to discovery ...
Eight Tips for Reading Aloud to Children

Eight Tips for Reading Aloud to Children

By Tonya Satchell, IDEALS Institute
Children benefit greatly from hearing stories ...

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