Trusted resources for supporting young learners
Explore our curated collection of research-based materials designed to empower families and educators in fostering early childhood development, school readiness, and inclusive learning environments.
Helpful resources for families and professionals
On this page, families and professionals will find reliable and research-based resources that support the learning and development of young children. These materials include information about school readiness, early childhood development, and effective teaching practices. The resources also provide guidance on supporting children with diverse needs, including English language learners and children with exceptionalities. They offer practical strategies, such as promoting language development, using developmentally appropriate practices, and supporting social-emotional growth. In addition, these references come from trusted organizations and educational sources, helping families and professionals better understand how to support children both at home and in the classroom.
Connection to our program goals
The references included on this page directly support our goals of promoting school readiness, early intervention, and inclusive practices. These sources provide research-based information about how young children learn and develop, which helps guide our teaching strategies and program design. For example, resources on school readiness explain the importance of supporting not only academic skills, but also social-emotional and developmental growth. Information on early intervention highlights the benefits of identifying and addressing developmental needs as early as possible. Additionally, these references support inclusive practices by emphasizing the importance of meeting the needs of all learners, including children with exceptionalities and English language learners. They also highlight the value of family engagement and culturally responsive teaching. By using these trusted sources, we ensure that our program is aligned with best practices.
Who these resources are for
The information on this page is designed to support both families and educators. Parents can use these resources to better understand their child’s development and learn practical ways to support learning at home. These materials help families feel more confident in guiding their child’s growth and addressing any concerns. At the same time, educators and professionals can use these references to strengthen their teaching practices and better support diverse learners. The resources provide research-based strategies for promoting school readiness, early intervention, and inclusive education. By supporting both families and educators, we create a strong partnership that helps ensure the success and well-being of every child.
Your guide to evidence-based practices
After visiting this page, we want families and educators to feel confident that the information and practices shared in our program are supported by reliable, research-based sources. These references show that our approach to school readiness, early intervention, and inclusion is grounded in best practices. We also want visitors to understand that supporting young children’s development is a shared responsibility. By using these resources, families and educators can work together to provide consistent, meaningful support that helps every child succeed.