Connecticut Association for the Education of Young Children Saturday, September 27: Conference Day Morning Session - 8:30am-10:00am
S43. Teaching Bilingual Literacy in Preschool Presented by Canissa Grant (P, FCC)
This presentation explores effective strategies for fostering bilingual literacy in preschool, emphasizing the importance of home language integration. We will examine practical approaches to creating language-rich environments and supporting dual language learners' emergent literacy skills.
S44. Building Stronger Connections with Families Presented by Elizabeth Bullard (I/T, P, K, FCC, L&A)
Learn practical strategies to build meaningful family relationships in early childhood education. Explore the benefits of connection-building, address common barriers, and gain tools to foster collaboration, inclusivity, and support for families during challenging times. *Spanish translation provided.
S45. Shake Our Sillies Out: Music to Support SEL Presented by Jona Shook, MT-BC (I/T, P, K, FCC, L&A)
Explore how music can support both co-regulation and self-regulation in children, helping them process emotions and build social-emotional skills. This interactive workshop covers music-based activities, trauma-informed care, and strategies for supporting children with disabilities. No prior music skills needed!
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