Today I interviewed Casey Craft-Cortez from the YWCA. Casey is an infant Toddler Specialist and have over 10 years in the ECE field.
Resources:
· YWCA Metropolitan Chicago: https://ywcachicago.org/
· National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations (NCPMI): https://challengingbehavior.cbcs.usf.edu/about/index.html
· Powerful Interactions: How to Connect with Children to Extend Their Learning: https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/books/powerful-interactions-2
· Illinois Early Learning Guidelines & Illinois Early Learning and Development Standards:
o https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ielg/
o https://www.isbe.net/documents/early_learning_standards.pdf
o https://illinoisearlylearning.org/ields/
· Rita Pierson: Every Child Needs (Deserves) a Champion! TED Talk:
o https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SFnMTHhKdkw
Judy Jablon powerful interactions.
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