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Early
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Supporting
children with special needs
Article published in the Bennington Banner
Friday, November 5, 2004
Children are all so different and, as parents, it is enjoyable to
take pride in what makes your child unique. But sometimes parents
have concerns about their child. Full
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Playgroups are for babies,
too
Article published in the Bennington Banner
Friday, September 17, 2004
There are six playgroups in Bennington County. Playgroup gives
your child a chance to be with other children. Full
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Introducing Bennington County
Child Care Association
Article published in the Bennington Banner
Friday, August 13, 2004
The Bennington County Child Care Association is a membership-supported
organization of people committed to providing affordable, quality
early care and education services .. .Full
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Sensory Integration in the
Preschool Setting
Article written for the Bennington Banner
May, 2004
Sensory integration is the process of interpreting and organizing
sensory information that we receive from our bodies and from the
environment that we live in. Full
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What’s
the Purpose of a Community Playgroup?
Article published in the Bennington Banner
Wednesday, April 2, 2004
There are six playgroups in Bennington County. Playgroups are
free of charge, and serve all children 0-6 and their families.
Playgroup gives your child a chance to be with other children. Full
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Play
Every Day
Article published in the Bennington Banner
Friday, February 6, 2004
The rapidly increasing rates of overweight and obesity among
all age groups is an important health concern. Young children who
are overweight are much more likely to be obese as older children
and adults. Full text... |
Help
Ensure a Safe Holiday Season-Buy Safe Toys
Article published in the Bennington Banner
December, 2003
Families want their holidays to be special and happy
for everyone, especially the children. You can help to ensure that
your child, close relation or the child of a neighbor stays out
of harms way by following a few simple suggestions when buying
toys and products for children.
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You
can raise resilient children
Article published in the Bennington Banner
Friday, November 28, 2003
This week, November 24-28, is National Family Week. The Alliance
for Children and Families recognizes that strong families are at
the center of strong communities. And they state, "Children
live better lives when their family is strong." Full
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Early childhood
resources are here
Article published in the Bennington Banner
Friday, October 24, 2003
Welcome to the Early Childhood Corner. Each month, articles will
be written to educate families in Bennington County about such
pertinent topics as community resources, health and safety, and
early-brain research. Full text... |
