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Spending time in nature helps children in many ways!
Parent Tip of the Week: Answering Kids’ Hard Questions
Helping children understand changes to our everyday routines, like saying “hi” to friends, is important to do before they are facing the situation so they are ready with what to do.
Tuesday and Wednesday, May 26-27, and the week June 1-5 is designated for Operation Property Return. The distribution of student property will take place outside in our main parking lot and entrance area. This location will allow for easy-in/easy-out traf
Parent Tip of the Week: The new normal, wearing masks
Everyone craves different kinds of attention and affection. This preference for how you receive love is known as your love language.
Parent Tip of the Week: Creating Connections
Check out this video from Early Learning Services. We miss our students and families!
Parent Tip of The Week: Managing Distance Learning
Despite our current circumstances, it's still important for children to have a daily routine. Regular routines and schedules give children a sense of safety and knowing what will happen next in their day.
If you are a family with more than one child, all this extra time at home together might be making sibling relationships a little more challenging. Arguments over toys, space and parents' attention are normal.
April 13-17 is the week of the young child, when we celebrate our little learners, their teachers and families. To celebrate, we are hosting a spirit week for Early Learning Services families!
Bloomington Public Schools is distributing grab and go meals at no charge during school closure, including during the stay at home order. Meals are available to all Bloomington students ages 18 and younger.
When thinking about our youngest children and how we can best support them, it is often helpful to look to experts that have been giving parents high-quality information for many years.
Early Childhood Family Education and all preschool classes will not participate in distance learning April 9-10.
Even though schools are not open, we are here during this distance learning period and want to support our Early Learning families.
Come learn fun ways to encourage talking, singing, reading and writing with your young children at our free family literacy night from 5:30 - 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at Pond Center.
Learn more about Early Learners Academy, an all-day early education program for children ages 3-5, at our open house event.
Check out our latest Tech Tip on the importance of security, privacy and safety online.