“If you want to fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together.” ~ African Proverb Family education programs in the state of...

As a new school year unfolds there are so many communications that need to happen! So, how can you effectively communicate with parents...

Some parent/child programs stay perennially full. (YAY you!) Some go through cycles as families come, stay for several children, and then...

Friends, we are thrilled to share with you our latest C2L product… beautiful, soft t-shirts to share your love of ECFE wherever you are. ...

Summer days are wonderful until they are not ;) (mid-August? late-August?) At some point each summer we find that our children (and...

We designed Connecting to Learn to support you! We noticed the lack of a guide for teachers, and wanted to do our part in advocating for...

New to the C2L resources are three flexible, valuable training sessions! Three video sessions are now available for purchase on our site...

Pre-sale orders are in the mail! If you have already ordered Volume One, you can expect to see it in your mailbox soon. Enjoy this 10...

Final Draft/Product Delivered to Printer Today was an exciting day in the life of C2L - we delivered our final edits to the printer for...

Volume One of Connecting to Learn contains a handout with great information about what can be learned with playdough! Here are a few...

Are your parents sad to see your ECFE programming ending? What a fantastic “problem!” But, it also can present a puzzle on how to...

Crafting great questions is a bit art, a bit science. As any seasoned parent educator can tell you, the art of creating open-ended...

MY GOSH, what fun we had being presenters at the Minnesota Association of Family and Early Educators Conference this week! We are left...

Typically ECFE (Early Childhood Family Education) is a team approach to education. Any time more than one person is working on...

When parents choose to invest their time in attending our programs, it can be easy for some key components to get lost in the busyness of...

ECFE Stands for Early Childhood Family Education. It is a program created by and funded by the State of Minnesota. The primary purpose...

ECFE Builds Connections & Reduces Isolation One of the incredible benefits of ECFE is the community and connections that are created. ...

Rural? Urban? Somewhere in-between? How is your program reflecting your community's culture in programming?

3 tips for purposeful connection with those in our care. These are powerful ways to build trust and love with the little ones we cherish.

What does it take to create a curriculum? As we have worked on this product for the past 14 months here are our 3 main takeaways from the...