Registration is Now Open for Visual Phonics at: http://esu16.longtermsolutions.com/reg.php
Recommended for Pre-K-2nd Grade, Title I and Special Needs Educators
The Nutrition Education Program (NEP) in Nebraska helps families on a limited budget make healthier food choices and choose physically active lifestyles by acquiring the knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behavior changes necessary to improve their health. NEP is free to all participants who meet income guidelines. NEP is funded through Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. Find recipes, helpful cooking information, and more...
https://food.unl.edu/nutrition-education-program
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ESU 16 is hiring!!!
Registration is still open for Dr. Lori Desautels' workshop on How Our Brains Learn. Register at http://esu16.longtermsolutions.com/reg.php
Happy New Year's Eve!!
Going into the new year, remember you can do anything you put your mind to!
Sue Thomas never let her deafness stop her.
She worked for the FBI!!
Click below to see a quick video about internet safety to share with your kids:
https://youtu.be/X9Htg8V3eik
Happy New Year!
A good thought to remember while your children are on winter break...
Are you an early childhood professional who needs complimentary continuing education hours?
Pull up a chair and join us on the web! Register for the class at https://fitandhealthykids.unl.edu/one-hour-once-month-trainings
Did you know Beethoven had a hearing loss and he still wrote some of the most amazing music known today.
Look twice before you click. Cyber criminals will try to get you to act quickly through subject lines and messaging; pause to consider before opening an unexpected email attachment. Most importantly, NEVER click on a link asking you to enter your password or change your password. Always go directly to the site to enter your password or call the company directly if there appears to be a problem.
Ogallala Central Office hours are a little different than North Platte Special Service Center hours this week and next! Happy Holidays!
What if Christmas...perhaps...means a little bit more?
Children love it when they hear their name! Childcare providers can begin to build strong relationships with children with this one small step. https://child.unl.edu/choosing-quality-childcare/relationships
The new Miss America was crowned last night!!!
Did you know in 1995 our Miss America was deaf??
Her name was Heather Whitestone.
We're back!!!
We are so excited to be back in the NPSSC. The building is open M-F from 7:45 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Staff are moving in and we will resume workshops & meetings sometime in late January. Stop over. We would love to show you around.
Quality childcare providers will adapt to the needs and interests of the children. https://child.unl.edu/choosing-quality-childcare/curriculum-and-approaches-to-learning
Strong passwords are still key to online security. Here are some tips for creating strong passwords. Avoid common words and character combinations. Longer passwords are better. Don't recycle your passwords. Use 2-factor authentication. Use a password manager (like LastPass) to keep track of your passwords. Tips from c|net article:https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/9-rules-for-strong-passwords-how-to-create-and-remember-your-login-credentials/
Toddlers play next to each other but not necessarily with each other. Therefore, it is important to have multiples of the same materials. Quality childcare programs will keep the developmentally appropriate practices of toddlers in mind.
o https://child.unl.edu/choosing-quality-childcare/curriculum-and-approaches-to-learning
Perfect the art of sabotage! https://youtu.be/NvSD6XzqgJA