Name: Episode # 13: Investing Early in Education feat. St. James' Children's Center
Uploaded: 2024-11-26T19:48:04.000Z
Duration: 3659
Description: Why is early childhood education so important? In this episode, we sit down with Diahann Whittington (Executive Director) and Winnie Canup (Development...

Why is early childhood education so important? In this episode, we sit down with Diahann Whittington (Executive Director) and Winnie Canup (Development Director) from the St. James' Children's Center to discuss this topic. They share with us the impact early childhood education has on their students and how it's preparing them for lifelong learning.

Bullet points of key topics

• St. James Children's Center History
• Benefits of early childhood education
• Incorporating Social Emotional Learning into their curriculum
• Limited access to ece programs
• Effects the pandemic had on student learning
• How St.James' Children's Center is moving forward

List of resource(s)

• Benefits of Early Childhood Education Link:https://azearlychildhood.org/resources/articles/the-13-key-benefits-of-early-childhood-education-a-teachers-perspective/

• Childcare DesertsLink: https://www.americanprogress.org/issues/early-childhood/reports/2018/12/06/461643/americas-child-care-deserts-2018/

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