LIHEAP’s Summer Home Energy and Health Safety Alert

The Low Income Heating and Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which helps low income households meet their immediate home energy needs, has released its Summer 2011 Home Energy Healthy and Safety Alert.  The Alert is available in both English and Spanish and includes...

CSEFEL Brief: Understanding Temperament in Infants and Toddlers

The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) has released “Understanding Temperament in Infants and Toddlers” (PDF handout or HTML), the 23rd brief in its What Works series.   Authors Lindsey T. Allard and Amy Hunter...

FACTS & TIPS Series for Working with Young Dual Language Learners

The number of dual language learners (DLLs) in Wisconsin communities is on the rise, the educational disparity between DLLs and native English speakers is growing, and there is a lack of available information, resources, and training for early childhood professionals...

ACF Tip Sheet for Early Childhood-Child Welfare Partnerships

In April, 2011 Administration for Children and Families (ACF) leadership released a joint statement to state child welfare leaders, child care directors, and Head Start directors encouraging robust collaboration between state early childhood and child welfare system,...

Recommendations from the Wisconsin Infant/Toddler Task Force

In 2010, a task force made up of representative from the WI Council on Children and Families (WCCF), WI Alliance for Infant Mental Health (WI-AIMH), Celebrate Children Foundation (CCF), Supporting Families Together Association (SFTA), and WI Early Childhood...