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Every move. Every new school. Every time a military kid starts fresh, there's a story worth hearing and hands-on strategies to help! For educators, family members, and those who work with military families, in this podcast, we listen deeply, learn from experts, and celebrate the lives of military-connected children and young adults. We explore the academic, emotional, and social landscapes they navigate — connecting families and communities to resources, organizations, and schools that help every child show up college-, work-, and life-ready.
Every move. Every new school. Every time a military kid starts fresh, there's a story worth hearing and hands-on strategies to help! For educators, family members, and those who work with military families, in this podcast, we listen deeply, learn from experts, and celebrate the lives of military-connected children and young adults. We explore the academic, emotional, and social landscapes they navigate — connecting families and communities to resources, organizations, and schools that help every child show up college-, work-, and life-ready.
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Jul 11, 2023
Math and Your Toddler
Jul 11, 2023
Jul 11, 2023
27 min
Rebecca Parlakian discusses early math learning with toddlers and preschoolers, while engaging in experiential play. She shares examples that are easily incorporated into your everyday activities.
This podcast is made possible by generous funding from Offutt Officers’ Spouses’ Club. To learn more, visit https: https://offuttosc.com.
Show Notes:
Don’t miss Rebecca’s Distinguished Lecture session at the MCEC Global Training Summit, Nurturing Problem Solvers: Supporting Early Math Skills at Home and in Early Education Settings, Tuesday, July 25, 2023.
https://www.militarychild.org/gts
Bio:
Rebecca Parlakian As Senior Director of Programs at ZERO TO THREE, Rebecca Parlakian leads a project portfolio on child development, parenting, and high-quality teaching, and has co-authored five curricula, including the Early Connections parent café curriculum. Rebecca has also developed a series of videos illustrating early math development from birth to five, published an article on equity-based early math instruction in the June issue of the Zero to Three Journal, and co-authored the Problem Solvers curriculum, a free early math curriculum for toddlers and preschoolers, that we’ll be discussing today. Rebecca’s background is in early childhood special education, and she has served as adjunct faculty for the George Washington University for over a decade.
Resources:
https://www.zerotothree.org/resource/problem-solvers-a-free-early-math-curriculum/

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