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Why Family-Style Dining Matters in Early Childhood Learning

How did you eat growing up? Were you a part of a family that insisted everyone sit at the table and discuss your days without distraction, i.e., televisions, radios, phones?...

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CHS Thought Leaders in Action: Building Community Collaborations

At this year’s PACCA Early Childhood Education Summit, Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning (CHS) Strategic Partnerships Manager Lindsay Knepp shared her expertise on community collaborations and how that can...

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How Early Childhood Health Screenings Strengthen Child Wellness & Learning Outcomes

By Kelly Mehaffie, Health Services Manager at Catherine Hershey School for Early Learning, Middletown  The early years of a child’s life are not just about building the basis for academic...

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Kindergarten Transition: ECE’s Vital Role

High-quality Early Childhood Education should equip children with the skills for lifelong success, including navigating significant life transitions, such as the start of kindergarten. By employing an approach that addresses...

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Supporting Children Through Change: How CHS Eases Classroom Transitions

Whether you are three years old, or 93, most people feel some trepidation about facing the unknown. As educational professionals, we all have coping mechanisms for the challenges posed by,...

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Celebrating Teacher Appreciation Week: Supporting Our Educators All Year Long

Once a year Teacher Appreciation Week rolls around. It’s a time to pause, reflect, and celebrate the incredible contributions of our educators. Here at Catherine Hershey Schools for Early Learning,...

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How Quality ECE Programs Can Support Early Childhood Development in the First Five Years

Research shows that the first five years of a child’s life are an essential time to build the foundation for long-term well-being, as 90 percent of the brain is developed...

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Sensory Processing Integration and Strategies: How Challenging Behaviors Align with Sensory Needs

By Prerna Richards, CEO & Founder, Together We Grow When I founded Together We Grow, I wanted to give educators and caregivers the resources they need to create responsive and...

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