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Educator & Provider Resources
Educators and providers play a powerful role in early childhood development, guiding both children and parents toward optimal growth. Through CLEO, educators and providers can access resources and professional development to inspire their work.
Charlevoix-Emmet Intermediate School District (Char-Em ISD)
The Char-Em ISD offers professional learning opportunities for educators within the region.
Conscious Discipline
Learn to create a safe, connected, problem-solving home environment through a proven and comprehensive approach to discipline. Conscious Discipline will empower you with self-awareness, brain information, developmental knowledge and usable skills to support strong parent-child relationships and decreased child behavior problems.
The Great Start to Quality: Providers & Educators
The Great Start to Quality Northwest Resource Center offers parent, provider and educator training opportunities and learning resources.
Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention (TACSEI)
The TACSEI takes the research that shows which practices improve the social-emotional outcomes for young children with, or at risk for, delays or disabilities and creates FREE products and resources to help decision-makers, caregivers, and service providers apply these best practices in the work they do every day.
The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL)
CSEFEL is a national resource center focused on promoting the social emotional development and school readiness of young children, birth to age 5.
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
NAEYC is a professional membership organization that works to promote high-quality early learning for all young children, birth through age 8, by connecting early childhood practice, policy and research. We advance the early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate and work on behalf of young children.