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PEP Launches New Early Childhood Service

PEP Launches New Early Childhood Service PEP is pleased to announce the launch of a new service known as Child Care Resource and Referral Collaborative under its PEP Early Childhood Plus program. This service is part of a statewide initiative funded by an Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services grant to support the
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PEP Early Childhood Plus

Social Emotional Lessons Ease Kindergarten Transition

Social-Emotional Lessons Ease Kindergarten Transition Four-year old Jace* was what some parents might call a handful. And it wasn’t just at home. When he was at his childcare center he pushed and kicked his peers. He didn’t like them in his personal space and he used force to push them away. Jace also hated it
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All Interactions are Teachable Moments

Every interaction – even the most challenging– can be a teachable moment for a child, and it’s our job as educators and caregivers to give young learners the tools they need to manage and communicate their feelings. But first, we need a toolbox of our own. Enter Conscious Discipline, a comprehensive social-emotional learning program developed
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