Here are some recent tweets from the early education Twittersphere. Be sure to follow us @EarlyEd4All if you don’t already.
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Three recaps of the July 8th, virtual Rally 4 Babies.
1) FirstFiveYearsFund @firstfiveyears
Thanks @soledad_obrien @sebelius @arneduncan @laurieberkner @americaspromise Jennifer Garner 4 today’s #rally4babies http://youtu.be/qQuiHyv6VrQ
2) ZERO TO THREE @ZEROTOTHREE
The #Rally4Babies caught the attention of @ABC. See the article here: http://abcnews.go.com/blogs/politics/2013/07/actress-jennifer-garner-pushes-for-more-early-childhood-funding/ …
3) Raising A Reader MA @RaisingAReaderM
Couldn’t agree more! Why you should care about somebody else’s child care and preschool http://buff.ly/15aEOYS http://fb.me/2qbuCMbkq
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Summer is the perfect time to combine nature and books about nature.
Inspire adults and #children to observe #nature with these great books! http://bit.ly/183uNiN #ece #earlyed #parenting #stem
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A new study shows training for parents can help their children improve their focus.
.@conor williams shares new research on how parents can boost children’s ability to focus: http://earlyed.newamerica.net/blogposts/2013/new_research_targeted_parent_training_can_help_students_focus_and_succeed-87390 … via @newamerica #earlyed
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Spoiler: One of the three ways to fix child poverty is high-quality early education and care.
CampaignForChildren @Campaign4Kids
3 ways to fix America’s child poverty problem – Bill Frist – The Week http://bit.ly/10IMd2d
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Advice for preschool teachers on developing and teaching expectations for children’s behavior.
Office of Head Start @HeadStartgov
Set classroom behavior expectations by remembering to “SAY what you want to SEE” during activities & routines: http://1.usa.gov/11I139n
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A preview from the forthcoming documentary series, “The Raising of America: Early Childhood and the Future of Our Nation”
Heckman Equation @heckmanequation
WATCH: “Are We Crazy About Our Kids?” featuring Professor Heckman http://bit.ly/169M4Wz . For more info, visit http://bit.ly/11FjI5H .
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For early learning advocates, here’s a new policy guide from the national nonprofit Zero to Three.
Associated ECE @AssociatedECE
Great #earlyed policy toolkit by @zerotothreedc – check out the Early Experiences Matter Policy Guide http://ow.ly/mpge7
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