Empowering families of Early Learners.
702 North Lake, Lexington, SC
Joined February 2015
- Tweets622
- Following112
- Followers116
- Likes110
The Family Center retweeted
Children’s Book Week is happening NOW! Join the celebration with a ton of great FREE resources including a wonderful poster @ByRilla, bookmarks, a #ReadBooksSparkChange Challenge, & so much more! Find all these awesome resources at ow.ly/cfcE50O4A5H! #ChildrensBookWeek
The Family Center retweeted
READING ALOUD to children of ALL ages improves processing skills, vocabulary, and comprehension. It also helps audio learners. Research shows that adults who read aloud motivate children. Refusing to read to a child because they can 'read for themselves now' does the opposite.
The Family Center retweeted
"I've loved you all your life, every single day. I love you oh so much — I'll tell you all the ways!"
This Valentine's Day, share all the different ways to say "I love you" with this heartwarming story from our friends at @SourcebooksKids: m.sesame.org/JustLikeThis
The Family Center retweeted
One way parents deepen their children's learning is through scaffolding, or adjusting their support according to their child's level of development to help them learn more than they could on their own.
The Family Center retweeted
Young children "are acutely aware of how stressed their parents are,. . . feelings of stress from financial issues, food insecurity, and even the ability to regularly attend medical appointments can be transferred from parent to child." babygaga.com/babies-toddlers… #StateofBabies
The Family Center retweeted
"In a predictable surrounding and with a consistent, dependable schedule, kids cry less, feel comfortable, and life becomes easier for both toddlers and parents." bit.ly/3bp2kMP #earlychildhood #childdevelopment
The Family Center retweeted
Read aloud every morning: I am going to have a great day today because I am going to make it a great day.
The Family Center retweeted
Please join us in congratulating Constance Gully of @NatlPAT and Michael McMillan of @ulstl, recipients of our 2021 FOCUS St. Louis Leadership Awards! ow.ly/5aXR50DEUtI
The Family Center retweeted
Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and we want to show the love for our amazing School Resource Officers! 🚔 Your commitment to the safety of our students does not go unnoticed 👏❤️ #LEAD2021
The Family Center retweeted
"An early childhood professional’s job is to help prepare young children to thrive in the world."
@CCEIonline offers new course, Cultural Competence in #EarlyChildhoodEducation to online #childcare training catalog.
finance.yahoo.com/news/cours…
#ECE #earlycare and education
The Family Center retweeted
Are wearing masks with your little one becoming a battle? Use these 7 tips to make it part of your family routine: go.zerotothree.org/masks #parenting
The Family Center retweeted
When children pick up on extra stress, it can mean an increase in tantrums or sensitivity. Try the "Feel-See-Do" approach to cope with challenging behavior. bit.ly/2zkteoI #toddlerlife #quarantinewithkids #parenting
The Family Center retweeted
The decision to close schools was difficult but it is in the best interests of the health and well-being of South Carolina students, educators, and their families. While schools buildings will remain closed for the remainder of this school year, learning will continue.
The Family Center retweeted
Today is International Children’s Book Day — a worldwide celebration to promote literacy and inspire reading to and with young children. What is your favorite children's book?
The Family Center retweeted
PalmettoPreK.org is here! Lt. Gov. @PamelaEvette, @SCHouseSpeaker Jay Lucas, #FirstSteps Board Chair David Morley and Director Georgia Mjartan joined elected officials, @EducationSC, @HeadStartgov & @SC_DSS to launch a new portal for free or low cost #preschool in SC.
The Family Center retweeted
Up to 40% of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities experience co-occurring mental health challenges. How can we better support them and their families?
The Family Center retweeted
Making phone calls to parents can be the first step in building a relationship with them throughout the school year.
edut.to/2zqtlf4
The Family Center retweeted
Attention PES Family: PES ILA (Interactive Literacy Activity) is for parents and their preschool children. Join us at the PES Parenting Portable once a month for this fun activity. Information in the flyer below. #PantherPRIDE @PrincipalPoole1 @deyo_stephen @TeachGrowBloom
The Family Center retweeted
Today, we and our agency/community partners are convening at Midlands Tech-Harbison Campus for a Preschool Development Grant update meeting and strategic planning workgroup session. After many statewide assessment meetings, today we finally learn the needs assessment findings!
