A Maryland State Department of Education Resource
An analysis of Illinois’ strengths and shortcomings with English learner data that aims to illustrate an example that leaders in other states can use as a touchstone for their own EL-related plans.
All early care and education providers can support families by promoting a nutritious diet and healthy eating habits in babies and children, which will lead to children’s healthy growth and development.
All early care and education providers can support families by helping them to find consistent medical care and encouraging them to have their children monitored regularly.
Evidence from early childhood research and practice shows a strong link between parents’ health and well-being and their children’s development.