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Better Beginnings Better Beginnings is the quality rating and improvement system for all child care providers in Arkans

Better Beginnings is the quality rating and improvement system for all child care providers in Arkansas. Better Beginnings believes that all children deserve the very best care and education possible, as early as possible. Better Beginnings connects Arkansas families with information and care that helps their children experience a safe, happy, healthy childhood.

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Children learn math by doing.Paper Playground turns everyday materials into meaningful learning experiences. As children...
09/26/2025

Children learn math by doing.

Paper Playground turns everyday materials into meaningful learning experiences. As children build, move and play, they explore early math concepts in ways that stick.

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Which is heaviest? Which is lightest? ⚽Have your child sort a few objects from lightest to heaviest. Make a guess, then ...
09/25/2025

Which is heaviest? Which is lightest? ⚽

Have your child sort a few objects from lightest to heaviest. Make a guess, then test it together. This math activity builds comparison and problem-solving skills.

Find more ways to Talk Math with your child here: https://monkeylink.co/0eb9c4

09/24/2025

Let’s Make Music brings math to life through sound, movement and hands-on exploration. With just a few materials, your students can build a guitar and discover how music and math connect in a fun, active way. 🎸

🎥 Watch the video to see how it’s done or download the full guide here: https://monkeylink.co/7c5b7b

Grandparents play a big part in a child’s learning and growth.The Family Buzz newsletter shares easy ways to stay involv...
09/20/2025

Grandparents play a big part in a child’s learning and growth.

The Family Buzz newsletter shares easy ways to stay involved, like learning fun activities you can do together at home.

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The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), Office of Early Childhood and Teachstone® is hosting a live, virtual profess...
09/19/2025

The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE), Office of Early Childhood and Teachstone® is hosting a live, virtual professional development series focused on improving classroom interactions.

We’re continuing the series with: Developing Regular Routines, a session designed to help Pre-K educators create smooth transitions and maximize learning time.

📅 September 23, 2025
🕒 3:30 to 4:15 p.m. CT

This session introduces CLASS® fundamentals and how to use them to build stronger, more meaningful interactions.

Register today ➡️ https://monkeylink.co/899198

🎉 Big shoutout to two Arkansas programs that just reached 4-star status!Your dedication to quality early learning makes ...
09/19/2025

🎉 Big shoutout to two Arkansas programs that just reached 4-star status!

Your dedication to quality early learning makes a difference every day. 💜

🟣 AEL Mt Ida, Mount Ida
🟣 AEL Perry, Perry

Looking to strengthen your star rating? Start here: https://monkeylink.co/b71980

3 Paths to Math gives you ways to build math into what you're already doing at home.Whether you're baking, building or m...
09/18/2025

3 Paths to Math gives you ways to build math into what you're already doing at home.

Whether you're baking, building or making a calendar, your child is learning how math works by doing it with you. 🍪

Download the full resource here: https://monkeylink.co/ed1ec9

Recurso en español: https://monkeylink.co/13de99

Kindergarten is a big step. You can help your child feel ready by building routines, encouraging independence and suppor...
09/16/2025

Kindergarten is a big step. You can help your child feel ready by building routines, encouraging independence and supporting their learning at home. 📝

Get tips to guide your child’s move into the classroom here: https://monkeylink.co/ed9c95.

Paper Playground is a way to explore math at home through play.It helps your child stay active, think creatively and mak...
09/14/2025

Paper Playground is a way to explore math at home through play.

It helps your child stay active, think creatively and make sense of new ideas while having fun.

Get started with a few materials you already have at home ➡ https://monkeylink.co/34cd70

Recurso en español: https://monkeylink.co/611fb5

09/10/2025

Let’s Make Music turns craft time into a way to connect with your child and support early math skills through sound and movement. 🎵

This activity helps children experiment, ask questions, and stay curious while they create.

Download it today: https://monkeylink.co/7c5b7b

Recurso en español: https://monkeylink.co/571b48

Choosing child care is a big step. Better Beginnings helps you understand what quality looks like so you can make the be...
09/08/2025

Choosing child care is a big step. Better Beginnings helps you understand what quality looks like so you can make the best choice for your family.

🌟 Star-rated programs meet clear standards for learning, safety, and care.

Start exploring star-rated programs near you: https://monkeylink.co/3bd498

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PO Box 1437, Slot S150
Little Rock, AR
72203

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