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The LAAEYC blog aims to increase general awareness and engage the public in thoughtful discussion around topics and themes related to early childhood education. We share NAEYC initiatives and explore what’s new, upcoming, timely, or topical in the early childhood field.

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Dr. Michelle Fazio Brunson

Dr. Michelle Brunson directs the graduate programs in Early Childhood Education at Northwestern State University of Louisiana. She is passionate about helping her husband, the Natchitoches District Defender, remap the Cradle to Prison Pipeline to a Cradle to College Pipeline in Louisiana. She can be contacted at faziom@nsula.edu.

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Omar Vigo

Omar Vigo is a doctoral student at Louisiana State University in Early Childhood Education. He can be contacted at ovigo1@lsu.edu

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Remapping Louisiana's Cradle to Prison Pipeline through Campus and Community Collaboration

cleonard261

May 28
4 min

Remapping Louisiana's Cradle to Prison Pipeline through Campus and Community Collaboration

Dr. Michelle Fazio-Brunson Despite multiple criminal justice reform efforts, Louisiana continues to reign as the world’s prison capital...

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The Parent’s Concise Guide to the Arts for Children With Learning Disabilities

laaeyc staff

Jun 7, 2023
3 min

The Parent’s Concise Guide to the Arts for Children With Learning Disabilities

By: Janice Russell Exploring one’s creative abilities through the arts can provide an excellent outlet for self-expression for children...

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Just One More Page!

laaeyc staff

May 8, 2023
2 min

Just One More Page!

Strategies to Increase Attention During Whole-Group Written by: Melissa Johnson, M.Ed. Think about your daily schedule. How often do you...

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3 Helpful Ways Parents Can Get Organized and Find More Time for Family

laaeyc staff

Apr 11, 2023
3 min

3 Helpful Ways Parents Can Get Organized and Find More Time for Family

By: Janice Russell at Parenting Disasters Juggling multiple responsibilities as a parent can become overwhelming over time. Between...

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Play Should Be a Dirty Word

laaeyc staff

Mar 22, 2023
3 min

Play Should Be a Dirty Word

By Jennifer Crowell the child development cooperative, LLC Do me a favor. Close your eyes. Take a deep breath and think back to your...

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