TAG: conversations
Hard Topics to Talk About with Kids: Get Help with These New Book Bags
Posted in News, Parents and Teachers on July 7, 2021 at 6:00 am
Whether the conversation is about divorce, death, bullying, or some other challenging situation, parents and caregivers can wonder where to even start and how much to say. To help parents and caregivers with these tough conversations, the Early Learning Team at the library has launched “Let’s Talk About” book bags. […]
Tags: adults, anger, book bags, books, caregivers, children, confusion, conversations, difficult, grief, help, helpful, kids, parents
Project ELLO: Everyday Language & Learning Opportunities
Posted in News, Parents and Teachers on December 15, 2020 at 6:00 am
Guest blog by Dr. Allison Wilson Community spaces and familiar routines offer rich opportunities for meaningful interactions and learning with young children. Everyday Language and Learning Opportunities (Project ELLO) focuses on increasing the number of quality, language-rich interactions between caregivers and young children. ELLO resources encou […]
Tags: caregivers, child care, conversations, development, early learning, ELLO, kids, math, parents, talking
Discussing difficult topics with children
Posted in kids, Parents and Teachers on March 11, 2020 at 6:00 am
By Gwendolyn Haley I have found that parenting includes the need to have difficult conversations with children. My family recently lost a beloved dog, Pepe, who had been with us for over 14 years. He was an old dog and spent more and more of his time resting and sleeping. So while we were prepared […]
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