by wpadmin | Mar 25, 2021 | Families
Starting kindergarten is a big and exciting step for all our five-year-olds. It also can be a brand new experience for parents and families. So everyone feels prepared, the Collaboration for Early Childhood has gathered some helpful pointers and tips to ease the...
by Sophie Grimes | Jan 26, 2021 | Families, News
This is the third of our three-part resource series. Read our previous posts: “How to Talk to Your Child About the News” and “Continue Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy — Talk to your Child.” Children look to their caregivers/parents...
by Sophie Grimes | Jan 20, 2021 | Families, News, Partners, Videos
This is the second of our three-part resource series. Read the first post here: Continue Dr. Martin Luther King’s Legacy — Talk to Your Child. Maybe you have been thinking about talking to your child about a difficult news report you saw together. Maybe...
by wpadmin | Nov 19, 2020 | Families, News, Partners
In the ongoing health crisis, we are always adapting to make sure we are keeping children and families safe while continuing to share information. That includes finding a way to safely “host” our annual Early Childhood Resource Fair. Instead of gathering...
by Collaboration Staff | Jun 6, 2020 | Families, Impact, News, Partners, Professional Development, Providers
Why George Floyd Matters to Early Childhood “Hope begins in the dark.” -Annie Lamott Normally, when I write to the community, it is about the happy magic of childhood. I write about the indelible influence of adults in the lives of our youngest citizens, and...
by Collaboration Staff | Mar 18, 2020 | Families, Impact, News, Partners, Professional Development, Providers
VILLAGE OF OAK PARK ORDERS “SHELTER IN PLACE” DUE TO COVID-19 To all child care centers, preschools, and family child care providers, Today, the Village of Oak Park announced an order for Oak Park residents to “shelter in place.” Who this...
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