29 Jun Four promising factors to close opportunity gaps among children of color
Early Learning Network researchers have identified several actions that may help eliminate or reduce early opportunity gaps based on race and income....
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28 Jun New findings on how parents can support prekindergartners’ learning at home
New paper by the Early Learning Network's MDRC team highlights how parents can support prekindergartners’ learning at home....
27 May Spanish-language webinar addresses the transition to kindergarten amid COVID-19
Webinar available in Spanish....
23 May Honoring the life and legacy of Carol Connor
Early Learning Network principal investigator Carol McDonald Connor, Ph.D. will have a lasting legacy through her distinguished contributions to early learning practice and research, and the indelible impact she made on the many researchers, scholars, practitioners, children and families whose lives she touched....
23 Apr How can I support my child’s transition into kindergarten from home?
Even though kindergarten may be months away, and school closures may still impact students in the fall, using these strategies now — and as often as possible — is the best way to help your child be prepared and become comfortable with the idea of...
15 Apr Staying in touch: Maintaining parent-teacher relationships from a distance
While schools are closed, it's important for parents to remain actively engaged with their child’s teacher. These simple tips may help parents continue to stay in touch from a distance....
15 Apr Mantenerse en contacto: Como mantener las relaciones entre padres y maestros a distancia
While schools are closed, it's important for parents to remain actively engaged with their child’s teacher. These simple tips may help parents continue to stay in touch from a distance....
06 Apr Helping young children feel secure when weird is the new ‘normal’
These simple tips may help parents create a sense of normalcy during this unprecedented break from school amid the coronavirus crisis....
06 Apr Ayudar a los niños pequeños a sentirse seguros cuando lo extraño es lo “normal”
These simple tips may help parents create a sense of normalcy during this unprecedented break from school amid the coronavirus crisis....
10 Mar Pre-K offers children a boost, but how do we make it last?
When children have access to high-quality pre-K programs, particularly those who face disadvantages or have diverse backgrounds, the experiences and learning opportunities they are exposed to may “boost” their learning and development as they enter school — and have a lasting impact on their success....