Not exact matches
Music Together is an
early childhood music and movement program that helps children develop their natural musical abilities by providing a rich,
stimulating musical
environment during the critical period between birth and four years.
The center offers full - time childcare services and
early childhood education programs in a safe, nurturing and
stimulating environment.
Prue Walsh is an
early childhood graduate whose work has concentrated on creating effective and
stimulating early childhood play
environments.
This candidate will have background and / or experience in education at the elementary or
early childhood level and be able to foster a creative learning
environment that is
stimulating, safe, and nurturing for preschool aged children.
Through its
Early Childhood Family Education program, the BUILD state of Minnesota is working with low - income mothers, incarcerated parents, and others to provide healthy,
stimulating environments and experiences for their children.
The framework is designed to
stimulate on - going discussion amongst registered
early childhood educators regarding their values, theories, and beliefs about
early learning and care and to provide these professionals with the pedagogical tools for rich
early learning
environments which reflect the framework's vision and principles (Langford, 2012).
ECD programmes can take many forms, including promotion of good health and nutrition, support for safe and
stimulating environments, protection from risks such as violence or abandonment, parenting support and
early learning experiences, media, preschools and community groups.4 Poverty is the key underlying cause of poor child development; children living in poverty are exposed to many negative influences, including poor physical
environments, inadequate nutrition, parental stress and insufficient cognitive stimulation.5 Undernutrition can influence brain development directly by affecting brain structure and function, or indirectly via poor physical or motor development, in addition to other pathways.6 — 8 Exposure to multiple co-occurring risks most likely contributes to greater disparities in developmental trajectories among children with differential exposure.9 — 12 This paper focuses on associations between specific aspects of children's physical
environments — access to improved water and sanitation (W&S)-- and
childhood development as measured by performance on a test of receptive language.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities: • Create, adapt, and execute daily lesson plans based on Parenting and School Readiness curriculum • Administer pre - and post-testing of parents and children to determine measurable progress • Organize family learning activities and events both in the classroom and in the community to support program objectives • Facilitate Parenting education, Parent and Child Interactive literacy sessions, and Parents Interacting with Infants playgroups • Manage routine administrative functions of the classroom including recording attendance, enforcing attendance policy, and contacting absent students and encouraging their return to class • Provide supplemental learning material and activities based on parents» and children's» needs • Maintain currency in
Early Childhood education techniques and strategies • Develop meaningful relationships with parents and children in our program and also with other team members • Communicate with parents, staff and administrators regarding issues that concern parents and children • Facilitate a safe, educational and
stimulating learning
environment • Participate in the planning and implementation of program evaluation activities • Operate standard office equipment and uses required software applications • Performs other duties and responsibilities as assigned.