Family Guides to Early Childhood: Resources are available for families and educators of children birth to age five. Topics include the growth and development of infants, toddlers and preschoolers, along with understanding and working with children with disabilities, social/emotional growth, parenting skills, school readiness, multiculturalism and diversity, and brain development. The Family Guides are a companion to the Kentucky Early Childhood Standards, which serve as a framework to assist early care, intervention, education professionals, administrators and others in understanding what children can know and do from birth through four years of age. The Family Guides align directly to the standards and the best practices of Kentucky Educational Television’s (KET) Let’s Learn Kentucky.
Kentucky Educational Television: Helping Your Little Ones Achieve Big Things: KET offers a variety of resources, including family workshops, hands-on children’s activities and on-air programming. There are resources for parents and community connections opportunities. KET programming schedule is also provided that enables parents to find programming times for their particular area of interest.
Marsha VanHook
Office of Continuous Improvement and Support
Division of School and Program Improvement
300 Sower Blvd., 5th Floor
Frankfort, KY 40601
(502) 564-2116
marsha.vanhook@education.ky.gov