Cultivating a Community of Champions for Children Through Transformative Family Engagement
At parent-teacher conferences, basketball games, talent shows and fundraisers, schools
At 10:18pm
At parent-teacher conferences, basketball games, talent shows and fundraisers, schools
At 6:11pm
By Carrie Sanders, Maryland State Library, and Dorothy Stoltz, Carroll County Public Library
In helping young children get ready for school, the Maryland State Department of Education asked: What better place for families to find exciting—free— resources for early learning, and play activities than at the public library?
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.
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.
Evidence from early childhood research and practice shows a strong link between parents’ health and well-being and their children’s development.