Early Childhood Education

Project 1, 2, 3, GO! is currently seeking families with 3-year-old children (34-38 months old) who might be willing to participate in a new study. 

The September | October issue of the Resource Update covers special topics related to news, research, resources and funding in the prevention field.

A list of current classes and events for parents, teens and kids from Seattle Children's.

Events and classes include car seat checks, infant CPR, babysitting classes, children with special needs, meal support training for parents, and more.

Here's a craft project that will allow children a chance to participate in your community's "Pinwheels for Prevention" campaign activities.  This activity can be used in schools, childcare centers, after school programs, faith groups, etc.

Thrive by Five partners with parents, early learning professionals, communities, philanthropic organizations, businesses and government to develop a sustainable system for statewide early learning improvement

United Way of King County exists to help people live better lives, improve their communities, and realize their dreams.

The mission of Community Youth Services is to serve youth and families who have needs related to their health, safety, security and relationships

Docs For Tots Washington State is a growing network of doctors who advocate for young children. In addition to supporting the efforts of the national office, the Early Learning Advocacy Project allows DFT WA to collaborate with public and private partners to increase doctors' awareness about and involvement in efforts to enhance early learning opportunities for children and families in Washington State

The Economic Opportunity Institute develops new public policies to create ladders for low-income people to move into the middle class and to plug holes so that middle-class families do not fall into poverty. EOI is an activist, progressive, and majoritarian institute. We pursue our work through media outreach, public dialogue, and policy initiatives that address the shared economic security concerns of middle-class and low-income workers

Research studies have shown that the time from birth to five years is critical to the brain development of children. A child's current and future ability is linked to this brain growth, which best occurs in the context of nurturing relationships and experiences.