California Association for the Education of Young Children

National Association for the Education of Young Children

Infant Quicksource

Zero to Three

Change the First 5 Years and You Change Everything (4 min video)

Early Edge California
Works to ensure all children have the early experiences necessary to be successful learners by the end of 3rd grade.

Early Childhood Investigators

CA Healthy Kids

Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL)
The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) is focused on promoting the social emotional development and school readiness of young children birth to age 5. To support this goal, CSEFEL has developed a conceptual model of evidence-based practices for promoting young children's social emotional competence and preventing and addressing challenging behavior.

CSEFEL California (CA Map to Inclusion & Belonging)

Children’s Success Foundation: Nurtured Heart Approach
The Nurtured Heart Approach® is a relationship-focused methodology for helping children build their Inner Wealth® and use their intensity in successful ways. It has become a powerful way of awakening the inherent greatness in all children. It has a proven impact on every child, including those who are challenged behaviorally, socially and academically.

Greater Good Science Center
Based at the University of California, Berkeley, the Greater Good Science Center studies the psychology, sociology, and neuroscience of well-being, and teaches skills that foster a thriving, resilient, and compassionate society.

Mind inthe Making
Developed by Families and Work Institute (FWI), Mind in the Making shares the science of children’s learning. The Seven Essential Life Skills Every Child Needs (Ellen Galinsky) presents the science of children’s early development in an accessible, engaging, and inspiring way.

Calaveras Child Care Council Needs Assessment 2018