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The Curtis Fund at the Vermont Community Foundation announces new comprehensive scholarships for early childhood educator certificates

The Curtis Fund at the Vermont Community Foundation Announces The Curtis Fund Commitment: A Comprehensive Scholarship Program for Early Childhood Educator Certificates The Curtis Fund, a supporting organization of the Vermont Community Foundation, is pleasedto announce a bold scholarship

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\”But…How are the Children?\” A post on Our Communities x Young Children by Exchange fellow Becky Blacklock

By Becky Blacklock Please participate in the survey found linked in the conclusion of this blog to help inform how we can more deeply explore child wellbeing and development within our communities and practice.  Thank you. The world around

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\”Which communities are nestled within your classroom walls?\” A post on Our Communities x Young Children by Exchange fellow Jackie Reno

“That treasured feeling of community comes from shared experiences and a sense of—not necessarily the actual experience of—shared history. As a result, people know who is and isn’t part of their community. This feeling is fundamental to human existence.” 

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Communities that value and prioritize the success of our vulnerable young children: A post on Our Communities x Young Children by Exchange Fellow Becky Blacklock

By Becky Blacklock As I begin my tenure as a VTAEYC Exchange fellow I hope to explore the state of health and development for our state\’s young children and families, taking this occasion to also seek programs, research, and

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\”How do young children see and understand diversity?\” A post on Our Diversity x Young Children by Exchange fellow Cassandra Schmid

By Cassandra Schmid My greatest passion as an educator is to provide an environment where each child can express who they are –  their differences as well as the connections they share with others. I entered the field of

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“Will these tadpoles develop before the brook runs dry?” A post on Our Planet x Young Children by Exchange fellow Naomi Alfini

by Naomi Alfini I’m coming to this fellowship exchange with a driving question about how adults can cultivate our own emotional resilience and regulation in relation to climate change and the young children in our lives. Experts seem to

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