Category: Early Childhood Education and Culture

Resource 1: Nebraska Extension Early Childhood Development

https://child.unl.edu/cultural-diversity

Description: This resource provides information on cultural diversity in early childhood. Links are available for (a) cultural diversity and families which is a resource for families on how to support young children's social and cultural development, (b) cultural diversity and education which explains why starting in early childhood to provide culturally responsive and anti-bias education experiences for young children is critical to creating a more just and inclusive society for all, and  (c) cultural diversity and early childhood professionals resources for early childhood professionals on ways to create a culturally responsive environment for the children and families you serve.

Resource 2: ChildCareEd

https://www.childcareed.com/a/how-can-culture-affect-a-child-s-development.html

Description. This article explains how culture can affect a child’s development.  it shares how cultural influences can be seen in different aspects of child development, cultural factors that impact development, and ways that early childhood educators can focus on culture in the classroom.










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