Incorporating the Arts into programming can help children develop creativity, social skills and fine muscles with open-ended art projects where they can make choices. There is also a deep benefit to educators to infuse the arts into a child’s day. This allows early childhood educators to observe children with their peers in order to assess … Continue reading Week of the Young Child: Artsy Thursday
The Maine Department of Health and Human Services’ Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) announced today the launch of Help Me Grow Maine, an initiative to connect Maine families to services and resources that help young children grow up healthy and thriving.