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3 simple steps to increase children’s school readiness: “Read a book. Ask a...
When I was in first and second grade, we had a beloved time block on our daily schedule for S.S.R, Silent Sustained Reading. During this time, each student would pick out a book, find a patch of...
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Making a snowy day into a learning experience for children
On Monday, ’Punxsutawney Phil’ the groundhog may have predicted that spring is on its way, but according to weather forecasts the week will end with lots of snow on Friday. If you’re a parent or...
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All in a week’s work: Two Yalies spend spring break at All Our Kin
Last week, All Our Kin was extremely fortunate to have two enthusiastic, bright Yale undergrads spend their spring break working at All Our Kin. Read on to learn about their experiences with us. My...
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Mornings at the Museum: A space of collaboration and learning, for both...
In 2002, the Connecticut Children’s Museum developed “Mornings at the Museum,” a free monthly program for family child care providers and the children in their programs. Twelve years later, the program...
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Reading with Providers, Part 1: How Provider Melissa Rivera Builds Strong...
Today’s post is the first in All Our Kin’s “Reading with Providers” series about how the family child care providers in our network promote literacy in their programs. Melissa uses props — like this...
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Reading with Providers, Part 2: A Visit to Rosella Herrera’s Family Child...
Today’s post is the second in All Our Kin’s “Reading with Providers” series about how the family child care providers in our network promote literacy in their programs. On Tuesday, you learned about...
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Reading with Providers, Part 3: All Our Kin co-founder Janna Wagner on how...
This is the third post in our “Reading with Providers” series about how the family child care providers in our network promote literacy in their programs. On Friday, you learned about Rosella Herrera,...
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Daniela is Preparing the Children in Her Program for Kindergarten with the...
“It’s a very welcoming place to be” When Tanya Smith, an Educational Consultant with All Our Kin, walks into Daniela’s child care program on a pleasant Friday morning in September, the children...
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