The journey begins…
Welcome, early learning professionals: providers, teachers, administrators, caregivers, and anyone who’s invested in the early learning work in the NWESD region! This page is our communication hub for all things related to early learning. You can explore news, opportunities, ideas, and resources in early learning (prenatal-third grade).
Now, more than ever, focusing on our youngest learners to provide experiences that shape their positive growth and development is essential.
There’s always more to explore…
Early Learning blog posts
September is the Month of the Kindergartener
September is the Month of the Kindergartener, thanks to a bill signed into law by Gov. Jay Inslee in 2019. This month offers a chance to celebrate this extremely [...]
Getting on the Bus: WaKIDS helps with smooth transition to kindergarten
My niece, Angelina, is going to kindergarten this fall, and my sister recently shared with me that she and Angelina are feeling nervous about it. Their feelings brought me [...]
Pyramid Model Framework Training
We are proud to partner with Washington state to present the Washington Pyramid Model training. The Pyramid Model is a research-based, developmentally appropriate framework for supporting the social-emotional development [...]