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Preschool Social Worker at BSD100

Joined January 2020
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Free museum days for Illinois residents for the month of June @MuseumsForAll
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This workshop series begins on January 10 and is completely free for families in Oak Park, River Forest, Bellwood, Berwyn, Broadview, Forest Park, Maywood, Melrose Park, and Stickney with children ages 2-5. Learn more at: collab4kids.org/parent-works…
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Sometimes, when you can’t move forward, take a step back. What do you do for self care?
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Research shows that multilingual exposure has a profound impact on cognitive growth and cultural enrichment. It literally changes the way a child's brain is wired. Read more: bit.ly/44VrtaM
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“Early educators are so important. But as a country we do not fully recognize or appreciate the important role that they play,” says Jenna Conway, Deputy Superintendent of the @VDOE_News. #WeWorkForECE buff.ly/3KWK5A2
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ADHD-ers usually have an interest-based nervous system. Meaning that a task needs either novelty, urgency, competition or interest for them to be motivated or focused. Learning this and adapting boring, everyday tasks to fit into one of these categories can be life-changing.
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Studies suggest that around 2 years of age, children start to show genuine empathy. Check out this little caretaker tending to her injured father’s needs.
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How do you hope to help children deal with their disappointments? #FredRogers #mrrogers
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Just a reminder that this is next Saturday morning at Wonder Works Children's Museum! Learn more: collab4kids.org/events/paren…
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To date, IL has invested nearly $1.6B in new tier funding and drastically reduced the # of underfunded districts. Still, over half of IL students are in districts below 75% of full funding. Please prioritize $550M for EBF @GovPritzker. #FundtheFormula
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Researchers are interested in learning more about teacher leadership in #EarlyIntervention (#EI) Click on the link to confirm your eligibility and interest in the survey: purdue.ca1.qualtrics.com/jfe…… #EarlyIntervention #EarlyChildhood #TeacherLeadership #TeacherLeader
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Teachers… They remember ❤️
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Parents and educators agree: #SEL belongs in schools. But as demand has grown, so has confusion over what SEL is and isn’t. Let’s clear up some of the facts. Learn more about how you can #LeadwithSEL: leadingwithsel.org/take-acti…
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If all children are given the opportunity to thrive in settings with caring, responsive adults, the returns to our society will be deep and long-lasting. Frank talk from @Hunt_Institute's @DanWuori:
National Rx Take-Back Day is a time to safely dispose of unused, expired or unwanted prescriptions - or over-the-counter medications! For more info: Kelly O'Connor at [email protected]
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What Trauma Can Look Like in the Classroom via MovementMatters #edchat #SEL #TraumaAwareness
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When someone is upset: 1. Acknowledge what they are feeling. 2. Reassure them that these difficult feelings are valid. 3. Make sure they know they are valued.
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Increase your knowledge of trauma and related mental health disorders in young children in our annual Physicians’ Network Virtual FREE Event happening on Tuesday, October 25th. Register to attend at: collab4kids.org/physicians-n…
Poverty is a policy choice.
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Parents and caregivers are often curious about what to expect and watch for as their child starts to communicate and use language. Our new blog post has some answers to help parents understand more about speech development in young children. Read it at: bit.ly/3qle6yL