APRIL- Week of the Young Child
Hello April!! We cannot believe we are in the home stretch of the end of our school year. The last year has been a wild ride and we are very grateful for being able to work with our young learners for a whole school year! Speaking of our young learners, every April we spend a week bringing attention and recognition to our young children and their needs, as well as the early childhood education programs and educators who work to meet those needs. The Week of the Young Child is upon us! April 19th-23rd we will be celebrating our young students and their needs. This is the 50th anniversary of Week of the Young Child, started by the National Association of the Education of Young Children, or NAEYC, in 1971. As early childhood educators, we believe that early intervention is extremely important and imperative to creating a strong foundation and positive experience in a young child's journey through learning. Using student needs and developmentally appropriate practices and standards,