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Child Care Providers Worry New State Guidelines Will be Difficult To Follow

By Grace Elletson, VTDigger.org Newly released guidelines from the Scott administration give child care providers a first look at what reopening their facilities will have to look like — if they reopen at all.  Gov. Phil Scott announced May 8 that Vermont’s child care providers can begin to reopen their facilities to all families on […]

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Making The Most Of Snail Mail: Wren’s Nest Forest Preschool

We checked in with Michelle Black, who teaches at Wren’s Nest Forest Preschool, about her school’s experience transitioning to remote learning. MiniBury: How is remote learning going? Michelle: It has been really challenging figuring out how to connect with “Forest Preschoolers” via the computer. Our philosophy at Wren’s Nest was to get outside as fast

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Thank You, Teachers

This post was contributed by Su White, director of Quarry Hill School in Middlebury. When the leaders of the Addison County Early Childhood Networks realized that the annual Provider Appreciation event would be cancelled, they sprang to action. How to recognize and thank the hundreds of early childhood teachers and providers in our region who

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At Home: Willa Abel

A dispatch from Willa Abel, mom of three. MiniBury: In one word, describe how you’re feeling today. Willa: Twisty MiniBury: What is your kids’ relationship with screens these days? Willa: We use screens more consistently than before COVID. Every day we have phone calls with the school, view a few read alouds (either from professionals

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