The Illinois Early Learning Project is a source of evidence-based, reliable information on early care and education for families, caregivers, and teachers of young children in Illinois.
What’s New on IEL?
Tattling Behavior In Preschool
Young children may be confused about the difference between tattling and telling. Educators can help them understand the differences.
Partnering with Co-Parenting Families
Co-parenting involves two parents raising their child(ren) following a separation or divorce. In some cases, parents were never married. Co-parenting reflects a commitment to the child’s care, education, and well-being.
Represent and Celebrate Diversity in Your Classroom Library
Think of the books in a classroom library as mirrors and windows for the children.