Love Talk Play
Parents are their child's first and most important teachers.
Thrive By Five Washington, in partnership with the Department of Early Learning and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and other statewide and local partners, has created Love. Talk. Play., a simple, but powerful message campaign designed to help parents and caregivers focus on three important things they can do - during typical, everyday activities - to give their children a head start in life. Click on the icon to go to http://lovetalkplay.org/
Thrive By Five Washington, in partnership with the Department of Early Learning and the Office of Superintendent of Public Instruction and other statewide and local partners, has created Love. Talk. Play., a simple, but powerful message campaign designed to help parents and caregivers focus on three important things they can do - during typical, everyday activities - to give their children a head start in life. Click on the icon to go to http://lovetalkplay.org/
Child Care Action Council
Child Care Action Council is a non-profit organization supporting parents and families to find quality care for their children. For more information about how to find the right child care for your family; please visit their website! or contact Child Care Aware of Olympic Peninsula by calling (1-800) 446-1114
(360) 754-0810; or contact them through their website: http://www.childcarenet.org/families
(360) 754-0810; or contact them through their website: http://www.childcarenet.org/families
Washington State Department of Health
The Office of Healthy Communities works with organizations, public health agencies, universities, other state agencies, and health care providers who provide services to women, infants, children, adolescents, and their families. Click the link to find more information about: Disease Prevention, Healthy and Safety, and Protecting Kids from Toxic Chemicals.
Sound to Harbor Head Start & ECEAP
Sound to Harbor Head Start and ECEAP provides comprehensive individualized preschool education, health education, and family support to promote family engagement and school readiness. The purpose of Head Start and ECEAP is to promote their school readiness by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. The high quality learning environment provided by Head Start and ECEAP supports children’s growth in language and literacy; cognition and general knowledge; physical development and health; social and emotional learning; and approaches to learning.
EA
Early Achievers, Washington's quality rating and
improvement system, is a tool that helps parents and families evaluate how early learning programs are preparing children to
succeed.
How does Early Achievers work?
Early Achievers rates the quality of child care and early learning programs on a scale of 1 to 5. Simply by participating
in Early Achievers, child care and early learning providers demonstrate a commitment to improving quality.
What can families do?
Ask your child care provider about Early Achievers and learn more about what they are doing to ensure that young children
enter school ready to succeed.
improvement system, is a tool that helps parents and families evaluate how early learning programs are preparing children to
succeed.
How does Early Achievers work?
Early Achievers rates the quality of child care and early learning programs on a scale of 1 to 5. Simply by participating
in Early Achievers, child care and early learning providers demonstrate a commitment to improving quality.
What can families do?
Ask your child care provider about Early Achievers and learn more about what they are doing to ensure that young children
enter school ready to succeed.
Washington Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills
Every child entering kindergarten — including yours — has unique skills and
abilities. The Washington Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills (WaKIDS)
is designed to help you build a relationship with your child’s kindergarten
teacher and share information about your child. If you want to learn more about WaKIDS; you can visit: http://www.k12.wa.us/WaKIDS/ or you can contact us.
abilities. The Washington Kindergarten Inventory of Developing Skills (WaKIDS)
is designed to help you build a relationship with your child’s kindergarten
teacher and share information about your child. If you want to learn more about WaKIDS; you can visit: http://www.k12.wa.us/WaKIDS/ or you can contact us.
