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For Stars programs using the Ages and Stages Questionnaire: Both ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2 MUST be completed using the ASQ online system to verify on the developmental screening standard.
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Check out the newly offered Implementing Teaching Strategies GOLD Sessions available in May.
Sussex Central High School: Tuesday & Thursday May 2nd & 4th 6:30-9:30pm POLYTECH: Monday & Wednesday May 15th & 17th 6:30-9:30pm Springfield College: Saturday May 20th 9:30am-4:00pm UD Lab School Newark Power of Practice Tuesday & Thursday May 23rd & 25th 6:30-9:30pm
Register today at dieecpd.org
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Complete the Survey for a Chance to Win
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After attending a Quality Assured Workshop, you will receive an online evaluation. We ask that you take the time to answer the questions so that we are sure we are providing quality training that responds to the workforce.
*If you complete the survey, you will be entered in a monthly drawing to receive a gift card.
Congratulations, the winners for March were:
Penny Escobar
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May is Healthy Vision Month
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Delaware Children's Museum
Family fun activities, eye health information, and children's vision screenings.
Healthy snacks provided by 7 Day Farmer's Market
Register Today!
Healthyvision17@gmail.com
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Early Childhood
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Early Childhood Advocacy Day is next week Wednesday, May 10th! For information and how you can get involved visit
DeAEYC's website and
facebook page.
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List of Resources Provided
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The DIEEC recently held resource fairs in Dover, Georgetown, and Wilmington, with the goal of connecting providers with community resources, DIEEC staff, and each other. We received great feedback from providers who participated! Take a look at the video below to hear from providers and see a recap of the Wilmington fair!
Thank you to all the providers who attended, as well as all the programs who volunteered to partner with us! For those of you who weren't able to make it, click here to access the information on the organizations that helped make these fairs a success!
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Teaching Strategies, LLC is upgrading their GOLD® interface design to MyTeachingStrategies
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Transition will occur on July 15, 2017
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An exciting new transition on July 15, 2017: Teaching Strategies, LLC is upgrading their GOLD®
 interface design to MyTeachingStrategies™. This design replaces the existing GOLD® design with a more intuitive, user-friendly interface based on feedback from GOLD® users.
There's no action needed on your part - you'll simply log in using your existing GOLD® username and password, which will bring you to the upgraded homepage where all of your existing documentation and data will automatically
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Making the Most of Your Professional Development Experience
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Check out these professional development training opportunities during May and June!
To register go to
call (302) 831-3239
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Supporting Children and Families with the Transition to Kindergarten
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Transitioning from an early care and education setting (ECE) to kindergarten is one of the most significant changes a child will experience in his or her life. This transition should be recognized as a "process" rather than a one-time event, and ideally will involve several partners-the child, family, ECE program, and the kindergarten/school. A smooth and successful transition process can help children enter school with confidence, ease their worries, and set them on the right path for future school success.
The ECE program can play a key role in supporting the child and family as they approach the milestone of kindergarten entry. Check out the
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Program Spotlight: Little Einsteins Preschool
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Article by Shannon Marvel/Sussex Living
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Lindsay Cannon's
Little Einsteins preschool, with locations in Georgetown and Millsboro, has been named Delaware's 2017 Minority-Owned Business of the Year by the Small Business Administration.
In November, Cannon obtained an SBA-guaranteed loan in order to purchase her formerly-rented Georgetown preschool building and the land it sits on, where she'll have a new
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Child Care Daily: News You Can Use
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Tips and Resources to Help Promote Reading Aloud
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Children's Book Week, May 1st-7th, is the longest-running national literacy initiative in the United States. What better time than this week to share some tips and ideas on how to promote reading aloud at home, school, and everywhere in between! -
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The theme this year is "One World, Many Stories." For more information on how you can celebrate,
