4 Decades of Respectful and Responsive Relationship-Based Care

Celebrate the evolution of early care and education! Join early childhood professionals at the PITC’s 40th Anniversary Conference for rich learning, community building, and fresh insights into relationship-based care during the first years of life.

In this episode, Leslie Fox, Director of Early Childhood Mental Health, Development, and Disabilities at WestEd, discusses the Collective Impact model for IDEA Part C Child Find—a 5-year project to strengthen early intervention referral pathways in rural communities for children with developmental delays and disabilities.

Explore collaborative approaches that connect families, educators, and communities to support the growth of young children. Join WestEd’s early education team at NAEYC’s Annual Conference for interactive sessions and new resources to advance education for every child.

California Early Childhood Online provides professional development modules for early care teachers, covering topics such as business practices in family child care and support for dual language learners. Courses are offered in English, Spanish, and Chinese. New modules support the Preschool Transitional Kindergarten Learning Foundations.

Building strong early math skills sets children up for success. Our research-based supports empower early educators and families with practical tools and strategies to confidently nurture children’s math development through engaging, connected experiences at school and at home.