Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd When it comes to children, people can be combative about the kind of education and care their own kids are receiving and it is up to teachers to be sensitive to both parents and children’s …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd The United Way of Tuscon and Southern Arizona and local agencies have collaborated to offer continuing education to those who are working with preschool age children. The agency, Great Expectations for Teachers, Children and families …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd California lawmakers have proposed to increase Governor Jerry Brown’s childcare and preschool budget by millions of dollars – however, Governor Brown will likely oppose the proposal. Both the Senate and the Assembly passed childcare proposals …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd The list of Americans not getting proper exercise continues to grow longer. Preschoolers have now made the list after Seattle researchers published a new study finding that most preschool children get an average of only …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd Poverty-stricken families in the Indianapolis area are clamoring to win one of the coveted 1,300 preschool scholarships that recently became available thanks to the city’s mayor, Greg Ballard. Ballard was a strong supporter of the …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd The Preschool on Wheels program was recently approved as the state of Colorado’s first licensed mobile preschool provider. The Colorado Division of Early Care and Learning completed an in-depth review of the provider and found …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd The Inclusive Education Practices Award was created to honor preschool teachers who have made an active effort to promote and create programs that allow students with disabilities to have a more active role in every …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton started March 20, 2015 in a preschool class at the Newport Elementary School. The Governor is trying to increase support for his proposal to spend $343 million of the state’s projected …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd The ABC2-MECU “Teachers Are Heroes Award” seeks to honor one Maryland school teacher a month who goes well beyond assigned duties to better the lives of the students they teach. Shawnda Tyler is the latest …
Reviewed by Mary McLaughlin, M.S. SpEd Dawn Williams, a Preschool Teacher from Bedminster, NJ was recently chosen as a “Teacher Who Rocks” by WMTR 1250AM and WDHA 105.5FM.24 New Jersey Teachers are selected annually for their contributions to the educational community. …