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So excited about the OEL Birth to Five Standards! The website has amazing resources (including teaching strategies), as well as activities for families. Teachers, check it out and share with families if you have not already! Flbt5.floridaearlylearning.com/standards.html

Rest in power, @_michaelbrooks.

Join me & @julie_causton today at 3pm ET for 7 tips for giving your next ZOOM meeting/conference a makeover! We'll be using #SLI2020 as a case example for aligning outcomes w/Zoom features & helping learners feel connected to others, key concepts, & you! facebook.com/events/3184361…

The goal of assertiveness is clear communication that paints a picture of what we want others to do. One way we do this is with the Name, Verb, Paint process, as you'll see in this video with Dr. Becky Bailey. 🎨#iHeartCD

An important new development as Hillsborough returns to school: tampabay.com/news/education…

We have listened to our parents and decided to extend the Declaration of Intent deadline to Friday, July 17. We will utilize this time to engage in conversation with parents to provide clarity on our return to school options as families choose the right option for their children.

Next two weeks of #saysomething pure LOVE with @BLoveSoulPower @slove2educate Sign up here: bit.ly/2XFYMPt

We’ve taken the 12th Annual Summer Leadership Institute virtual so you won’t have to miss a thing on August 3rd-6th! Visit inclusiveschooling.com/sli2020 to register, meet 20+ inspirational speakers, and connect with others who are revolutionizing their districts. #SLI2020

Back by popular demand, we are revisiting and expanding on our series about the "Seven Skills of Discipline." 🧡 Join us tomorrow morning as we kick the series off with the Skill of Composure. Which skill are you most interested in learning more about? Post it below! #iHeartCD

Abandon your preconceptions about what is in a child or youth’s 'best interests,' and start to listen: with all of your senses. #SelfReg

"Vital Conversations with Young Children About Race" Impact of racism on black children/families, talking to children about race, what is anti-racist, & the importance of the #PyramidModel in efforts to be anti-racist. Pt 1: youtu.be/r7Hzr_QzKEM Pt 2: youtu.be/90BE7lJNCgQ

Very helpful and enjoyable interview @Ijumaaj and @Kristie_PF Humility, anti-racist early education practices and policies. Adding your resources to my homework. Thanks for the transcript in addition to the audio!

"Black and Brown babies do not get the same opportunities as other kids—and often these inequalities start before birth." Thanks to @thebump for summarizing some of the key findings in our #StateofBabies Yearbook: 2020 >> bit.ly/3daDD4I #ThinkBabies

School Readiness Infographic @ZEROTOTHREE zerotothree.org/resources/306-…

Early childhood teachers, another high quality learning opportunity for us! It is an interview with Megan Pamela Ruth Madison on Disproportionality, Bias, Equity, and Prek Expulsions. It starts with US. challengingbehaviorconference.com/racialequity #ListenToBlackWomen

Check out this amazing learning opportunity ! This work is essential! twitter.com/PyramidModel/s…

Yes!! Thank you for sharing!

A great message. So timely when we think about impact vs. Intention. Listen to Episode #28: Inclusion and the Autistic Child by Synergy Autism Podcast on #SoundCloud soundcloud.com/synergyautismp…

We love these ideas! As we begin to think about re-opening schools, we need to be ready for brains and bodies! Quick Classroom Exercises to Combat Stress edutopia.org/article/quick-…

#WednesdayWellness- Join me June 1st for a free webinar sponsored by @CECMembership & @decsped where we'll explore how to take action to ensure all children feel safe, seen, soothed, & secure: cec.sped.org/Tools-and-Reso…