Reports
Workforce of Today, Workforce of Tomorrow: The Business Case for High-Quality Childcare
Workforce of Today, Workforce of Tomorrow: The Business Case for High-Quality Childcare
Workforce of Today, Workforce of Tomorrow: The Business Case for High-Quality Childcare

The report argues for the importance of childcare for the business future of the United States.
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San Bernardino Countywide Vision Website
San Bernardino Countywide Vision Website
San Bernardino Countywide Vision Website

The Countywide Vision is a community-based effort to create a county where residents and investors can prosper and achieve well-being. The Countywide Vision website includes the Countywide Vision statement, information on progress being made to achieve the Vision, and resources to help everyone participate in the Vision effort.
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Accessibility Guide for Educators
Accessibility Guide for Educators
Accessibility Guide for Educators

This guide is intended to support anybody who wants to know about the why, the what and the how of creating a more accessible classroom for students.
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Physical Education Articles from Edutopia
Physical Education Articles from Edutopia
Physical Education Articles from Edutopia

Explore and share tips, strategies, and resources for helping students develop physical fitness and health.
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El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center
El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center
El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center

We are Community Health Workers and Promotors! Community health workers (CHWs) and promotors are at the center of everything we do. Each year, El Sol serves over 50,000 community residents through its programs led by CHWs and promotors. El Sol has been serving the Inland Empire for more than 30 years working to achieve positive, measurable change. El Sol offers foundations and other organizations technical assistance on the development and implementation of CHWs and promotors programs to identify and target community priorities.
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San Bernardino County Library (SBCL)
San Bernardino County Library (SBCL)
San Bernardino County Library (SBCL)

San Bernardino County has over 30 libraries and branches throughout the community. This interactive map provides information about each one, as well as the location and hours. Libraries are a great source for books and media for all ages.
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How to Support Academic Success by Encouraging Your Child to Talk
How to Support Academic Success by Encouraging Your Child to Talk
How to Support Academic Success by Encouraging Your Child to Talk

Building strong oral language (speaking and listening) skills is a crucial foundation for participation in school, for developing reading and writing proficiency, and for academic success.
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Salsa! Spanish Language Series: Season One
Salsa! Spanish Language Series: Season One
Salsa! Spanish Language Series: Season One

SALSA blends puppets, animation, live action and music to create a unique experience for first-time learners of Spanish language and culture. The series spices up learning by creating a visually exciting production, complete with funny characters that children can enjoy, in situations they can quickly recognize and understand.
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Relationship-Based Care Practices for Infant - Toddler Care
Relationship-Based Care Practices for Infant - Toddler Care
Relationship-Based Care Practices for Infant - Toddler Care

This research-to-practice brief emphasizes the importance of developing relationships during infant and early childhood care.
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PBS Kids
PBS Kids
PBS Kids

Resources for parents & educators to help make the most of PBS KIDS and support your child's learning every day .
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Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research
Florida Center for Reading Research

Research & resources for educators to teach reading.
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Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets
Reading Rockets

Reading Rockets provides a range of resources for teachers, administrators, parents, and childcare providers: classroom strategies, writing samples of peer children, as well as reading topics by skill level.
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PBS Learning Media
PBS Learning Media
PBS Learning Media

PBS SoCal | KCET and PBS have curated FREE, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more just for California teachers and families.
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Wide Open Schools
Wide Open Schools
Wide Open Schools

Wide Open School helps families and educators find trusted resources to enrich and support distance learning. Every day students can access free, high-quality learning activities across subjects, all in one place. More than 80 partners and supporters have come together to meet the change in learning needs of students, teachers, and families due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Foundations of Universal Design for Learning
Foundations of Universal Design for Learning
Foundations of Universal Design for Learning

An introductory teacher course to learn the what, why, and how of Universal Design for Learning.
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How to Read an E-Book with Your Child
How to Read an E-Book with Your Child
How to Read an E-Book with Your Child

This article gives families three simple tips on how to help younger children stay focused on the story when reading from a digital text.
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Molina Foundation
Molina Foundation
Molina Foundation

The Molina Foundation works hand-in-hand with community-based organizations in vulnerable communities. They are committed to improving healthy child development with a focus on access to literacy, language, and early childhood education through their programs: Book Buddies, WordUp and On My Way to Kindergarten.
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Promote Early Childhood Literacy in Your Practice
Promote Early Childhood Literacy in Your Practice
Promote Early Childhood Literacy in Your Practice

Family physicians play an integral role in educating families about early childhood literacy. The American Academy of Family Physicians identify Early Childhood Literacy as a Social Determinants of Health that physicians can assist with by creating a literacy-friendly practice.
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Renaissance Accelerated Reader Bookfinder
Renaissance Accelerated Reader Bookfinder
Renaissance Accelerated Reader Bookfinder

Look up your child’s book title to find the corresponding Lexile reading level and Renaissance Learning Accelerated Reader 360 quiz. Selecting the right books to help your child with reading and comprehension is easier than ever.
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Literacy Activities in the Home
Literacy Activities in the Home
Literacy Activities in the Home

This document provides interactive literacy activities designed for parents to use with their child at home.
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Center for Early Literacy Learning
Center for Early Literacy Learning
Center for Early Literacy Learning

The Center for Early Learning Literacy promotes the adoption and sustained use of evidence-based early literacy learning practices.
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Footsteps2Brilliance
Footsteps2Brilliance
Footsteps2Brilliance

Students can engage in early literacy learning in this fun and engaging game-based platform that is accessible on-line or as an app download. These fun activities support the development of print concept, phonemic awareness, phonics, and word recognition.
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Best Beginnings Activities and Resources
Best Beginnings Activities and Resources
Best Beginnings Activities and Resources

Best Beginnings discusses the importance of children's first five years, provides activities and resources for parents and educators to support whole child development, and identifies steps community members and businesses can take to support early child development.
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Growing Readers
Growing Readers
Growing Readers

Best Beginnings provides early literacy resources to encourage parents and caregivers to read with their children to prepare them for Kindergarten.