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Pretend Play: Valentine Cookie Bakery

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 10:38:00 PST

Pretend Play: Valentine Cookie Bakery: I can’t take credit for this idea: Valerie from Frugal Family Fun is the genius behind this fun pretend play activity! I was motivated to make these...

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Babies Read Lips When Learning to Talk, Researchers Report in Breakthrough Study

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 12:23:00 PST

Babies Read Lips When Learning to Talk, Researchers Report in Breakthrough Study: Babies Read Lips When Learning to Talk, Researchers Report in Breakthrough Study Birth to Thrive...

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Foster Kids Need Services, Not More Prescriptions

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:16:00 PST

Foster Kids Need Services, Not More Prescriptions: By Laura Boyd, Foster Family-Based Treatment Association New light has been shed recently on the plight of foster youth and too limited...

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Technology Could Play Key Role in Reforming Early Education, New Report Says

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 10:09:00 PST

Image by patrick-allen via FlickrTechnology Could Play Key Role in Reforming Early Education, New Report Says: Technology Could Play Key Role in Reforming Early Education, New Report Says Birth to...

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Flanagan chooses Susan Broman to lead the new Office of Great Start

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 03:07:00 PST

Flanagan chooses Susan Broman to lead the new Office of Great Start LANSING – State Superintendent of Public Instruction Mike Flanagan has chosen Susan Broman to lead the new Office of Great...

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Michigan's Great Start Parent Coalitions are growing by leaps and bounds, especially in Clare-Gladwin

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Thu, 13 Oct 2011 05:57:00 PDT

via Great Start for Kids Blog, "Michigan's Great Start Parent Coalitions are growing by leaps and bounds, especially in Clare-Gladwin" ....By Brenda Brissette-Mata Creating an active Parent...

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Census Data Provide Disturbing Snapshot of Economy's Toll on Children and Families - Say Ahhh! A Children's Health Policy Blog

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:18:00 PDT

Census Data Provide Disturbing Snapshot of Economy's Toll on Children and Families - Say Ahhh! A Children's Health Policy Blog (Source: 'Say Ahhh' A Children's Health Policy Blog) Related...

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Michigan awarded millions in federal funds for Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Fri, 23 Sep 2011 07:59:00 PDT

Michigan awarded millions in federal funds for Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program WASHINGTON, D.C. - Michigan's Maternal, Infant and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program...

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Common Core State Academic Standards

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Thu, 22 Sep 2011 12:54:00 PDT

Parent's, do you have children in the K-12 Michigan school system? If so, read on about the Common Core State Academic Standards and how it may affect students with disabilities. Common Core State...

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What's Happening With FY 2012 Funding for Federal Early Ed Programs?

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 14 Sep 2011 10:33:00 PDT

What's Happening With FY 2012 Funding for Federal Early Ed Programs?: The FY 2012 federal appropriations process is in full swing, and it’s looking a lot like last year. Fiscal year 2012 will...

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Partnership Leads to Healthier Children, Fewer Costly Hospital Visits

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 20:52:00 PDT

Partnership Leads to Healthier Children, Fewer Costly Hospital Visits: The Children’s Healthcare Access Program shows encouraging results; is being replicated across the...

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New Site Launched for Michigan Education Data

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 17 Aug 2011 11:51:00 PDT

New Site Launched for Michigan Education Data "The Center for Educational Performance and Information (CEPI), in partnership with the Michigan Department of Education (MDE), and intermediate school...

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Playing Games Can Improve Self-Regulation and School Readiness (Plus the Importa...

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Fri, 12 Aug 2011 07:08:00 PDT

Playing Games Can Improve Self-Regulation and School Readiness (Plus the Importa...: "Playing Games Can Improve Self-Regulation and School Readiness (Plus the Importance of Getting an...

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State of MI Job Opening - Office of Great Start Deputy Superintendent

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 03 Aug 2011 11:10:00 PDT

The Department of Education has posted an Office of Great Start Deputy Superintendent position on the State of Michigan posting site. This permanent full-time position is located in...

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Online Map Hopes to Ease Michigan Summer Hunger Challenges for Youths

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Mon, 18 Jul 2011 10:00:00 PDT

PRESS RELEASE Contact: Martin Ackley, Director of Communications Agency: Education LANSING – Summer in Michigan is lots of fun. However, for thousands of children, summer may mean going...

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Parents Are Partnering for CHANGE

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 12:38:00 PDT

PARENTS PARTNERING FOR CHANGE OFFERS LEADERSHIP TRAINING Are you a parent in the State of Michigan who has a child age birth to 18 years of age who has received specialty public services...

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Training and Technical Assistance Job Opening!

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Fri, 08 Jul 2011 06:03:00 PDT

Clinton County RESA Office of Innovative Projectsis Hiring for the following Administrative Position: Training and Technical Assistance Manager Do you have the desire to lead a dedicated...

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Parents Partnering for Change Offering Leadership Training in June

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 10:33:00 PDT

The Parent Leadership in State Government Training Project provides leadership training for Michigan parents who want to help impact local, state and federal program planning and policy...

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First Steps of Kent County Announces New Gateway to Early Childhood System

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 20:53:00 PDT

"First Steps Announces New Gateway to Early Childhood System: " Welcome Home Baby provides free home visit; connects families to community resources Check out this Welcome Home Baby article...

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BRAIN INITIATIVE - WEEK #15

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 12:46:00 PDT

BRAIN INITIATIVE - WEEK #15: "Every child that... receives more loving interactions, has playtime increased everyday, is read to, lives with more routine and predictability, is provided...

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New Report on Professional Care for Infants and Toddlers

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 11 May 2011 13:27:00 PDT

Image via WikipediaNew Report on Professional Care for Infants and Toddlers: " via from NewAmerica.net Blog Posts by Laura Bornfreund The early childhood community has long...

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"Nonprofit strives to prevent child abuse and help families flourish." Nice piece on Healthy Families America in The Kansas City Star.

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 11 May 2011 13:15:00 PDT

"Nonprofit strives to prevent child abuse and help families flourish." Nice piece on Healthy Families America in The Kansas City Star".: from Changing the Way We Think About Child...

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New First Five Years Fund Website to Serve as a Leading Resource on Federal Early Learning Policy | First Five Years Fund

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Mon, 02 May 2011 08:51:00 PDT

New First Five Years Fund Website to Serve as a Leading Resource on Federal Early Learning Policy | First Five Years Fund "CHICAGO – The First Five Years Fund (FFYF) launches its new website...

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Secretary Arne Duncan's Remarks at the Release of the National Institute for Early Education Research Report, "The State of Preschool 2010" | U.S. Department of Education

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 10:51:00 PDT

Image via WikipediaSecretary Arne Duncan's Remarks at the Release of the National Institute for Early Education Research Report, "The State of Preschool 2010" | U.S. Department of...

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Professor James Heckman talks about investing in early childhood development.

noreply@blogger.com (Victoria Meeder) — Thu, 07 Apr 2011 08:30:00 PDT

Professor James Heckman talks about investing in early childhood development.: "With Child Abuse Prevention Month upon us we wanted to take a moment to reflect on Professor James Heckman...

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