New Directions Early Head Start - KentCounty

10/14/2026

10/12/2026

Today, we celebrate the rich cultures, enduring traditions, and contributions of Indigenous peoples and communities. We also recognize the importance of honoring the knowledge, languages, and values passed down from one generation to the next.

At Parents as Teachers, we believe every child deserves a strong start — one that honors their family's culture, identity, and traditions.

09/28/2026

Self-control takes time to grow. Toddlers have big feelings, but the parts of their brain that help manage emotions, behavior and impulses are still developing.

“Putting on the brakes” can be especially hard. They may know they shouldn’t grab your phone or hit when they’re frustrated, but knowing the rule and stopping themselves are two different things.

Curious about that amazing little brain? Explore our Baby Brain Map to learn more: https://bit.ly/4y5nGa2

09/16/2026

08/26/2026

NDEHS home visitors celebrated families last night who are aging out and moving on to new adventures! We thank them for allowing us to be part of their families journey!

08/23/2026

At the Delaware Early Childhood Center, we believe that excellence starts with us!
As we continue our journey to become a model of excellence in early childhood education, we are looking for passionate, dedicated professionals to join our incredible team! 💙
We are currently hiring:
🌟 Early Childhood Special Education Teacher (Full-time, certified position)
🌟 Early Childhood Instructional Coach (Full-time, certified position)
🌟 Parents As Teachers Home Visitor (Part time, hourly position)

This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on young children, support educators, partner with families, and help shape the future of early childhood education in our community.
We are looking for people who are ready to bring heart, passion, high expectations, and a commitment to excellence every single day.
Could that be you? Or do you know someone who would be a perfect fit? 👀
📣 Share this post and help us find the next amazing members of our DECC team!
📧 For more information, contact Brandi Short at [email protected]

08/21/2026

08/21/2026

Despite the storm, Williams State Service Center (805 River Road Dover, DE) will be open Friday, August 21, 2026, during normal business hours for any residents in need of assistance. Please stay safe and follow guidance from local officials.

08/14/2026