Early Literacy At A Glance – A Guide to Community Programs
The Delaware Literacy Alliance has provided a quick reference guide to community-based organizations in Delaware that offer early literacy tools and support.
Meeting the Needs of All Children: Guide for Selecting Anti-Bias Children’s Books
Reading with young children and giving them access to a variety of books is essential for early literacy and helps spark a lifelong love of reading. As we choose books, it’s also … Read more
Meeting the Needs of All Children: Everyday Social-Emotional Learning
The Devereux Center for Resilient Children strives to “foster resilience in and promote the social and emotional development of young children (birth to age 5), so that they can be successful in … Read more
Coach’s Corner: Get Moving
We all know that moving our bodies is essential to goodhealth. The tricky part can be finding moments in the dayto fit in that movement! For early childhood programs, itcan be especially … Read more
Meeting the Needs of All Children: Supporting Dual Language Learners
Head Start has developed three guides to support the “full and effective participation of children who are dual language learners and their families.” The first guide is designed to support program leaders … Read more
Languages to Grow On
From the Children’s Book Council: Multilingual board books introduce young readers to the sounds and rhythms of more than one language from the very start, helping to build early literacy skills, expand … Read more
A Guide To Serve & Return – From the Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University
A Guide to Serve & Return, from The Center on the Developing Child at Harvard University, includes various resources, including a podcast episode and a handout that summarizes the five simple steps … Read more
Coach’s Corner: Literacy in the Early Childhood Environment Part 1 of 3 in our 2025 Literacy Series
When considering literacy, like any topic in early childhood education, we want to make sure we are planning playful and engaging activities. Language and literacy has evolved quite a bit in early … Read more
Coach’s Corner: Importance of Language in Early Childhood Programs
Oral Language is one of the most important tools in teaching and nurturing children. Think of the many conversations heard around an early childhood space. There are conversations between children, conversations between … Read more
Coach’s Corner: Literacy in Early Childhood Education
Incorporating literacy into your day can seem daunting. The good news is that you do not need to have fancy materials to make it happen! Literacy can be taught using materials that … Read more
