Summer Time Regional Early Childhood News

Summer Time Regional Early Childhood News
Posted on 06/03/2024
Summer Time Regional Early Childhood News
Summer Time Regional Early Childhood News
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FAMILIES

In honor of Father's Day this month, here are some podcats they might enjoy:

Dad University Podcast

Hosted by Jason Kreidman, this weekly podcast offers advice for new parents or those with young children It covers topics like how to get your toddler to stop hitting, how to know if you're ready to become a father, and how to support your partner through miscarriage. The short 15-minute episodes provide quick tips on pressing parenthood questions for dads.

The Modern Dads Podcast

Two dads from New York chat about the unique experiences, decisions, struggles and joys of modern fatherhood. They discuss issues fathers face in today's world.

The Dad Podcast

Hosted by comedian Justin Worsham, this podcast offers a humorous take on parenting from a dad's perspective. He often has guests like family therapists to provide advice.
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COMMUNITY & SCHOOLS

NMAEYC and EXPLORA have teamed up to offer a great summer of FREE trainings:  Check out thse June offerings:

Tues, June 4 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Free In-Person Workshop ¡Explora! Rollin’ Robots

Wed, June 12 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Free virtual Workshop ¡Explora! Get Charged Up

Thurs, June 27 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Free virtual Workshop ¡Explora! STEM in Fairy Tales

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Join the ECECD Advisory Council quarterly meeting: Wednesday, July 24, 2024 from 1-4 p.m. in Farmington

In-Person Location:

PMS Merrion Room 
1001 W Broadway, Suite D 
Farmington, NM 87401

Zoom Details:

Topic: Advisory Council Meeting
Time: Jul 24, 2024 01:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://nmececdorg.zoom.us/j/86453194807

Meeting ID: 864 5319 4807

Contact Information:  Sarah Schott ECECD Strategy and Systems Alignment Analyst 
Email: [email protected]
 

$$Funding & Grants$$

 

Awesome Foundation

The Awesome Foundation awards grants of $1,000 to individuals and groups looking to fund various projects. Though funding is not limited to businesses, startups and small businesses have been among the recipients of the monthly grants.

Incfile Entrepreneur Grant

The Incfile Entrepreneur Grant offers two $2,500 grant opportunities:

  1. the Young Entrepreneur Scholarship Grant for students with an interest in starting a business
  2. the Fresh Start Business Grant for adult entrepreneurs planning to start a new business or grow an existing one.

Applicants for both grants must complete an online application, create a two-minute video, and a sample business plan.

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All About Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tips 
 

ChatGPT is an advanced language model that excels at generating human-like text. ChatGPT can assist  writers by offering suggestions for effective phrasing, helping to refine project descriptions, and providing ideas for addressing specific challenges or needs in your early childhood setting.

Perplexity, a groundbreaking AI technology, combines the functionality of a search engine with the ability to summarize, analyze, and generate insights from vast amounts of data. With Perplexity, you can efficiently research best practices, gather essential data, and identify potential areas of need or opportunity.

Gemini tackles complex information, offering insightful responses and completing tasks that might stump other AI tools. It excels at brainstorming and exploring creative possibilities, making it a valuable tool for generating ideas. While it can also assist with writing (and does an excellent job), its true strength lies in its ability to think outside the box.

Pi is a versatile AI assistant designed to support individuals throughout ttheir querries. Pi uses a conversational process to provide a wealth of information on relevant topics, answer specific questions, and help identify potential resources or partners.

Note: In the ever-evolving world of AI, some tools may disappear, morph into new brands, or companies may merge. This means more tools and trying to keep up with advances.
REGISTER FOR THE TRAINING HERE: Registration: Part 1 , Registration: Part 2 , Registration: Part 3,   Registration: Part 4 
 
 Kathy Price - Regional Childcare Coordinator
Serving parents, providers, schools, businesses and communities in the following school districts:

Central, Farmington, Bloomfield, Aztec, Gallup, Grants, Zuni, Dulce, Chama Valley, Mesa Vista, Questa, Taos, Jemez Mountain, Jemez Valley, Española, Peñasco, Cuba, Los Alamos, Pojoaque,  Bernalillo, and  Rio Rancho.






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