President Barack Obama Commemorating International Women’s Day
Yesterday was International Women's Day, and we'll be celebrating Women's History Month throughout March. We thought we would point out […]
Early Education News Roundup: March 6th Edition
There is a lot going on in early childhood education news in New York and other states! Here are our […]
Guest Writer: Dr. Valora Washington Responds to Washington Post Article, “The Famous “Word Gap” Affects the Young and Many Educators, Too”
At the Early Childhood Professional Development Institute (PDI), we seek to build a comprehensive professional development system for individuals who […]
Governor Cuomo Outlines $25 Million Pilot to Support Pre-K for 3 Year-Olds
Last Wednesday, Governor Cuomo outlined his plan to expand pre-K to 3-year olds in New York State's highest-need communities. The […]
Early Childhood Education – News of the Week
This week, there is a lot happening in New York in relation to early childhood education news! As early childhood […]
The Famous “Word Gap” Affects the Young and Many Educators, Too
If you work in early childhood, chances are you have heard the term “word gap.” The term was first established […]
City Announces New, Unified Pre-K Application Process
Chancellor Carmen Fariña and Department of Education Chief Strategy Officer Josh Wallack have teamed up to announce a strategy that […]
How to Support Children’s Approaches to Learning? Play with Them!
As parents, we want our children to be successful in school. But children are developing the skills to become good […]
President Obama Announces New Child Care Proposal
Last week President Obama released a significant proposal that, if adopted, will help more families afford quality child care. By […]
Supporting Children’s Language and Literacy and Disciplinary Skills
Sherry Cleary, CUNY Last week Thursday, January 15th, the City University of New York (CUNY) and the NYC Department of […]