First 10 Network @First10Network
Working to improve the quality & coordination of education & care for young children & their families. Thanks to the @WK_Kellogg_Fdn for funding our network! first10.org Joined September 2022-
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We are proud to partner with the Alabama Department of Early Childhood Education to bring First 10 to 17 new communities: go.edc.org/AL10L! The First 10 team will support communities in developing strong school-community partnerships @jacobsondl @EDCtweets
🌟 Join us on Sept 24 for the next Attendance Awareness Campaign webinar! Explore how engaging families helps students show up. #HereTodayReadyForTomorrow! 🔗 Register: attendanceworks.org/resources/webi… @readingby3rd | @CISNational | @JHU_EGC | @FutureEdGU | @IELconnects
Research from Harvard shows that differences linked to reading skills begin as early as 18 months news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/… First 10 works to build networks that support school readiness and literacy development. Visit our website to learn more: first10.org
Absenteeism fell (14.9% vs 16.6%) but is still above pre-pandemic 10.6%. More to do so every child can thrive. Learn how “whole-child” strategies help: acnj.org/testimony-isai… #njvotes4kids #njdecides2025 #attendanceworks #ChronicAbsenteeism #EveryDayCounts #WholeChild…
How can educators build relationships with families throughout the summer? Check out the First 10 blog to learn about ideas and materials to engage with families and support young children in their communities this summer. first10.org/summer-matters… @jacobsondl @EDCtweets
The Loudoun Times featured the great work being done through First 10 partnerships with two Loudoun County schools in VA. Read to learn more about how these schools are implementing First 10 activities: loudountimes.com/0local-or-not/… @jacobsondl
Home-based childcare programs are an important part of the early childhood education system. First 10 communities prioritize partnering with childcare providers. Check out a great First 10 books display from a childcare provider in one of our Maine communities. @jacobsondl
Learn more about how Maine schools are implementing the First 10 community schools model using Maine's Preschool Development Grant: mainedoenews.net/2025/01/16/mai… @jacobsondl @EDCtweets
Learn more about the powerful impact of school-community partnerships on children and their families in this K-12 Dive piece by First 10 Director, @jacobsondl : k12dive.com/news/the-untap… #earlyed @EDCtweets
Want to stay up to date about First 10's work? Subscribe to our Friends of First 10 Newsletter: first10.org/newsletters/ @jacobsondl @EDCtweets
Proactively building relationships with families at the start of the school year leads to more robust partnerships throughout the rest of the year. Check out this ASCD article for practical strategies to cultivate relationships with families. ascd.org/blogs/a-back-t… @jacobsondl
Dr. @navsaria reminds us via @RHHerald: Summer reading with young kids isn’t just fun — it builds brain pathways for language, social skills, and emotional growth! Visit libraries, read aloud, explore new books, and make shared reading part of daily life. heraldonline.com/living/article…
Jenna Porter, a #PTHV Board member and Chair, Teaching Credentials at @sacstate talks embedding #FamilyEngagement in teacher preparation in our most recent podcast episode! Enjoyed the clip? Listen to the full episode ⬇️ pthvp.org/news/podcast/
Reading just a few times a week = 100,000+ words your child hears before kindergarten! That’s 100,000 chances to learn, grow, and connect. 📚 It starts with you — and a book. 💙
We are thrilled to welcome to Allison Friedman-Krauss, Ph.D., Associate Research Professor at @PreschoolToday , to #CAYLCatalyst ! Don’t miss it—register now to join us! 🔗tinyurl.com/7ujfkbx7
Test your knowledge about absenteeism in schools and what the growing pool of research says about how to fight it. edweek.org/leadership/qui…
Celebrate Immigrant Heritage Month with powerful picture books that honor family, roots, and resilience. Perfect for helping your little ones learn what it means to belong. 🌍📚
A new white paper from @JohnsHopkinsSPH, @attendanceworks & @kaiser Permanente outlines a public health framework for tackling chronic absence. 📘 It highlights 3 guiding principles & real-world strategies to help students show up & thrive. 🔗 schoolhealth.jhu.edu/all-in-for-att…
How can schools build real trust with families? Join @readingby3rd + @NewAmericaEd for a Peer Exchange convo 6/24 12:30ET. Learn from 3 @LSXfellowship schools piloting new ways to engage parents + build stronger school communities. #LearningTuesdays REG: bit.ly/3FJdaiY
Community-based childcare providers are an important part of the early childhood education system. First 10 communities prioritize partnering with childcare providers. Check out a great First 10 books display from a childcare provider in one of our Maine communities. @EDCtweets
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