The Early Literacy Research Group at Juniper Gardens Children's Project aims to improve teachers' ability to support learning through data-driven decisions.
Many children do not receive the needed language and early literacy experiences to be prepared for kindergarten. The mission of the Early Literacy Research Group at Juniper Gardens Children’s Project is to develop practices and tools that preschool teachers can readily use to support all children’s pre-literacy skills, which, in turn, will move us closer to ensuring all preschool children are ready for kindergarten.
06/28/2024
Starting tomorrow at 1p and 3p ET, visit RIF.org/summer for weekly from RIF's Content Developer, Karly. Each week, Karly has selected a wonderful book that your young reader will enjoy from each of our eight collections of books.
06/28/2024
Addressing food insecurity among the LBGBTQ+ community - KESQ Members of the LBGBTQ+ community are twice as likely to face food insecurity, according to the non-profit "Feeding America." "We're looked at as other in a lot of different categories, and LGBTQ plus people, they face challenges with employment, with housing, etc, so it extends into their food life....
12/21/2023
Whether or not to include holidays in your curriculum--and how--requires thoughtful decision making. One approach is to think about the difference between learning about a holiday vs. celebrating it. To learn more please visit https://shorturl.at/tBPRW
12/06/2023
🇷🇺❄ It's time for another Story Time Around the World! Our friends from KU Center for Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies will be joining us again, Saturday, December 9th at 11am! 🇷🇺❄
11/23/2023
We wish you a safe and happy Thanksgiving, filled with plenty of reading aloud!
11/07/2023
Children’s Book Week is happening NOW! Join the all-week celebration with a ton of great FREE resources including this wonderful poster By Rilla & so much more! Find all these awesome resources at https://everychildareader.net/cbw/poster-2023/ and let us how you are celebrating this week!
11/06/2023
Celebrate Native American Heritage Month by discovering the rich history and culture of the indigenous peoples through their compelling stories on South Branch’s display this month!
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