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For Parents: 3 to 5 years old

Parent Training Modules
The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning has developed parent training modules that help families promote children’s social and emotional skills, understand children’s problem behaviors, and use positive approaches to help them learn appropriate behaviors.
Early Literacy Guides
It's never too early to start teaching your child literacy skills—including things such as listening, speaking, enjoying books, and learning to use writing tools, such as crayons and markers. Provide your infants, toddlers and preschoolers with fun and engaging learning experiences.
Early Childhood Training Center
The ECTC provides support and training to staff working with young Nebraska children and families and serves as a resource to parents and families about parenting. Excellent early childhood links.
Family Village
Website for children and adults with disabilities, families and friends. Thousands of online resources in an organized, easy to use directory.

Nebraska Resource and Referral System
Comprehensive internet resource that is user friendly to identify services for individuals and families across Nebraska.
The Perpetual Pre-school
Over 12,000 free ideas for parents and educators of young children
Born Learning
Born Learning is designed as a tool for long-lasting community change that supports young children. Nebraska promotes Born Learning as part of its statewide Learning from Day One initiative.
U.S. Department of Education
The U.S. Department of Education offers useful information to parents, including tips on supporting your child’s learning.
Parents As Teachers 
Offers parents cutting edge research base information of best practices and resources about child development and parenting support.
Answers4Families
The Answers4Families project provides information, dialogue, education and support to Nebraskans with special needs by providing Internet resources. The site offers information to parents on developmental milestones for infants and young children.

Pre-K Now - Latino Children Lagging Behind in Pre-K Enrollment Nationally  
This press release, available in both English and Spanish, outlines the difficulty latino families are having enrolling their children into pre-k education and how non-profit organizations such as Pre-K Now are helping these families.