On the evening of Inauguration Day I went to CAYL Institute's annual gathering of people who work in and advocate for the field of early childhood care and education. It was a festive event - a great chance for people from all over the state to catch up on what they are doing.
CAYL also gave a sneak preview of the Principal's Toolkit I am helping them produce, to help elementary school principals incorporate best practices with young children in their schools. We showed a 7-minute video from the Toolkit - the section on Family and School Partnerships: