Resources on Early Learning
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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The IEL staff has prepared a series of Frequently Asked Questions (and their answers!) on topics in early learning. For a short (one page) list of key points, please see the Tip Sheets. Some of the FAQs have Tip Sheets associated with them. These are indicated in the list below.
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How Can I Help a Shy Child?
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What Are the Effects of Academic Redshirting?
(Also in Spanish) - What Is the Best Way to Assess Young Children's Social Competence?
(Also in Spanish) - What Child Care Options Are Available in Illinois?
(Also in Spanish) - How Do I Start a Child Care Center in Illinois?
(Also in Spanish) - Project Approach: Display and Documentation
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What Do I Need to Know about Physical Development in Young Children?
(Also in Spanish) - What Do Parents Need to Know about the Illinois Early Learning Standards?
(Also in Spanish) - What Is Age-Appropriate Play for Young Children?
(Also in Spanish) - What Is the Role of Teachers in Young Children’s Mental Health?
(Also in Spanish) - What Do I Need to Know about Social and Emotional Development in Young Children?
(Also in Spanish) - What's Involved in Starting a Family Child Care Business in Illinois?
(Also in Spanish) - What Is the Kindergarten Entry Age in Illinois?
(Also in Spanish) - Where Can Parents Find Help for Young Children with Special Needs?
(Also in Spanish)
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