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Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Early Childhood

Transitions Video (Spanish)

Nervous about your child’s transition from preschool to kindergarten?
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by Theresa Lutz and Kimberly Anderson, IDEALS Institute

Ways for Families to Engage Children in Nature

Why is it important for children to bond with nature?
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National Center on Afterschool and Summer Enrichment

Summer and Learning Enrichment: Tips for School-Age Child Care Providers

Create a learning plan for the summer months!
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By The Wallace Foundation

Summer Learning Toolkit for #SummerLearningWeek

Evidence-based tools and guidance for delivering effective programs!
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By Melissa Carey, IDEALS Institute

Five Tips for Making the Most of Music at Home

Get into the Groove: Promote Children’s Development!
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By Shannon Lambert, Reviews.com

How to Beat Summer Learning Loss and Find Success in Summer Learning Online

Create a manageable learning plan.
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By Theresa Lutz, IDEALS Institute

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

DYK: Play helps children develop social and emotional development skills?
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By Karyn Spellman, IDEALS Institute

Inclusive Preschool Program Invites Children to “Learn Together”
Alonzo Reed can tell his mom more easily about what
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By Melissa Carey and Kimberly Anderson, IDEALS Institute

Books that Encourage Social and Emotional Development

Help promote children’s healthy, social and emotional development.
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The Children’s Mental Health Matters Campaign

Coping Skills Cards

Use clothes pins to select coping skills.

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Family Well-Being: Nutrition Tip Sheet

Posted: March 7, 2022

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.

Illustration of a mother with her young child at a doctor's visit.

Family Well-Being: Health Tip Sheet

Posted: November 28, 2018

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.

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Family Well-Being: A Focus on Family Depression

Posted: November 27, 2018

Evidence from early childhood research and practice shows a strong link between parents’ health and well-being and their children’s development.

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