Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Young Children in the Digital Age

What is your point of view on technology and young children?

How do we moderate their use and exposure to screen time when children are born into a world of technology, and when they see the adults around them routinely using technology?

What kinds of conversations have you had with parents about screen time?

Here's a resource from Defending the Early Years: Young Children in The Digital Age: A Parent's Guide

Thursday, January 10, 2019

Welcoming the new year... and our new co-leaders!

Happy New Year! We thank you again for the opportunity to serve as co-leaders of the DEC Early Intervention Community of Practice for the past two years.

We have an exciting update to share with you. Please join us in warmly welcoming our new co-leaders, Drs. M'Lisa Shelden and Dathan Rush!

As we suspect many of you already know, M'Lisa and Dathan have a wealth of hands-on experience, knowledge, and expertise to support and empower others to use recommended practices for young children, providers, and families in EI/ECSE. We look forward to their leadership!


P.S. You may have noticed the change in the blog title, to reflect the new name and structure based on recent changes from the DEC Executive Office. The Special Interest Groups are now called Communities of Practice (CoP). Read more here.  The link to our webpage remains the same.

Telepractice Resources

Many DEC Early Intervention Community of Practice (CoP) members have asked for telepractice resources as temporary changes in how we provide...