Parent Learning
Alpine School District Parent Nights
Recordings found on YouTube: Utah Parent Center channel under the playlist "Alpine School District Parent Nights"
Developmental Milestones
Behavior
Observation: the Key to Understanding Your Child
Understanding and Responding to a Child Who Bites
Help Your Preschooler Gain Self Control
Guiding Children by Using Questions
Managing Problem Behavior at Home
Why Do Kids Have Trouble With Transitions?
How to Give Kids Effective Instructions
How to Help Children Calm Down
How Can We Help Kids With Self-Regulation?
How Can We Help Kids With Transitions?
Literacy and Writing
NAEYC Articles for Families on Literacy
Preschool Pioneer- Utah's Online Library
How to encourage literacy in young children (and beyond)
Promoting Family Literacy: Raising Ready Readers
Reading Rockets - literacy resource for parents
Helping Young Children Develop Strong Writing Skills
Waterford UPSTART: Kindergarten Readiness Program (Free!)
NCEO- Helping Your Child with Writing at Home
NCEO- Helping Your Child with the Foundations of Reading at Home
Math and Science
NAEYC Articles for Families on Math
NAEYC Article for Families on Science and Nutrition, Health, and Safety
Help Your Child Develop Early Math Skills
10 Playful Math Activities for Preschoolers
How to Teach Kids Science and Why It's Important
Promoting Children's Science Learning One Step at a Time
NCEO- Helping Your Child with the Foundations of Math While at Home
Motor and Movement
Help Your Child Build Fine Motor Skills
Wiggling, Giggling, and Moving from Head to Toe: Books to Encourage Exercise
Ages and Stages: How Child Develop Motor Skills
Way to Encourage Motor or Physical Development
Building gross motor skills and why it matters
Building fine motor skills and why it matters
Communication and Speech
Tips for talking to your baby and young child
Talking to Young Children Makes a Big Difference!
Helping Toddlers Expand Language Skills: Tips for encouraging kids age 0-5 to talk
Let's Talk About It: Building Language and Literacy Skills
Play ideas for toddler talking and reading: in pictures
Activities to Encourage Speech and Language Development
The Importance of talking to your children
NCEO- Helping Your Child with the Foundations of Communication at Home
Parent Education
Tips for Spending Quality Time With Your Child
Learning Through Everyday Activities
Essentials for Parenting Toddlers and Preschoolers
Getting Ready for the School Year and Family/Teacher Relationships
Your Home as a Learning Experience
Preschoolers: connecting & communicating
Other
NAEYC Articles for Families on Creative Arts and Music
How important is play in preschool?
Play in Preschool: Why it Matters
The art of creating: Why art is important for early childhood development
Benefits of the Arts in Early Childhood Development
How Process-Focused Art Experiences Support Preschoolers
Why Art and Creativity Are Important
NCEO- Helping Your Child with Academics at Home