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QR codes in the classroom

Published on April 3, 2014
Utilize this fun, interactive technology to reach families in your classroom.
Reading can be included in every day opportunities

Published on March 26, 2014
Literacy activities are more than just reading! Try these simple tips to infuse literacy into your every day life.
Family resilience, an important protective factor - Part 3

Published on March 25, 2014
Family resilience is important as it provides a way to “bounce back” from tough times. Learn more about this skill and the way it can benefit you and your family.
March is Reading Month: Five fun ideas to expand on your children’s favorite books!

Published on March 17, 2014
Bring your child’s favorite books and story characters to life and encourage their love of reading with these fun ideas!
Language is powerful! What do you convey in the words you use with boys?

Published on March 17, 2014
Explore whether your conversations with boys are perpetuating or challenging gender biases.
Eating habits and styles: Ages 3-5

Published on March 14, 2014
Healthy eating habits can be instilled during early childhood development.
Meet my kids: Clumsy, Trouble-maker and Little Miss. Stubborn

Published on March 14, 2014
Labeling a child, whether it’s negative or positive, can have a lasting effect on a child’s feelings of self-worth.
Challenging the gender status quo is often no easy task for parents

Published on March 13, 2014
Parents need helpful responses when others minimize or undermine their goal of fighting unhealthy media messages.
Reconecting after deployment: Children ages 0-5

Published on March 12, 2014
Tips to help children ages 0-5 reconnect with their service member when they return.
Partnering with your child’s teachers: Part 4

Published on March 12, 2014
Teachers and parents must make the effort to work together if we expect the partnership to succeed.