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    <itunes:title>Reading Tips for Families with Kim Schneider</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Kim Schneider, a Program Specialist focusing on early literacy in San Bernardino County, discusses the importance of reading to young children. She emphasizes that reading builds language skills, vocabulary, and comprehension, citing research by Hart and Risley, the American Academy of Pediatrics, and the National Institute for Literacy. Schneider recommends interactive reading, using expressive tones, and creating a routine. For different age groups, she suggests sturdy board books for infan...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:title>Mixed Delivery with Heather Smith, A Call To Action for Families Needs Assessment </itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nancy Sherod, Ana Garcia, and Heather Smith spend time discussing the work the Early Education and Development department is doing with regards to the mixed delivery system for early learning and childcare on behalf of San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools. This work aims to increase equity and access by sharing the options to families about the various settings like Transitional Kindergarten, state preschool programs, Head Start, and family childcare providers. The UPK mixed delive...]]></itunes:summary>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Karen DiCarlo, Executive Director of Santa Claus Inc., discussed the organization's history and impact on San Bernardino County's children. Founded in 1952, Santa Claus Inc. serves about 244,000 children annually through various programs, including Christmas distributions, foster youth support, and emergency assistance. DiCarlo highlighted new initiatives like Operation Comfort for Kids and Santa's Good Deed Depot. Funding comes from grants, private donors, and partnerships with organizations...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Karen DiCarlo, Executive Director of Santa Claus Inc., discussed the organization&apos;s history and impact on San Bernardino County&apos;s children. Founded in 1952, Santa Claus Inc. serves about 244,000 children annually through various programs, including Christmas distributions, foster youth support, and emergency assistance. DiCarlo highlighted new initiatives like Operation Comfort for Kids and Santa&apos;s Good Deed Depot. Funding comes from grants, private donors, and partnerships with organizations like Delivering Good and Good360. Despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, the organization continues to grow, with plans for a VIP reception on November 13 to showcase their work.<br/><br/><a href='https://santaclausinc.com/'>https://santaclausinc.com/</a><br/><br/>Email:  karen.dicarlo@santaclausinc.com </p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dominique Metoyer, an ECE Community Coach at Child Care Resource Center (CCRC), discusses her journey from classroom teacher to community coach, emphasizing her passion for working with children aged 0-3. She outlines her role, which includes delivering training sessions on topics like CLASS, SEFEL, and fatherhood engagement. Metoyer highlights the Nurturing Fathers program, a 13-week course designed to foster father-child relationships, noting its success in engaging fathers and promoting em...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Dominique Metoyer, an ECE Community Coach at Child Care Resource Center (CCRC), discusses her journey from classroom teacher to community coach, emphasizing her passion for working with children aged 0-3. She outlines her role, which includes delivering training sessions on topics like CLASS, SEFEL, and fatherhood engagement. Metoyer highlights the Nurturing Fathers program, a 13-week course designed to foster father-child relationships, noting its success in engaging fathers and promoting emotional growth. She stresses the importance of male role models and the impact of fatherhood programs on family dynamics. Metoyer encourages participants to show up and be present, emphasizing the ripple effect of their actions.<br/><br/>Nurturing Fathers Link: <b> </b><a href='https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/htrBCzqg4QFRWwyBF4fvF97kir?domain=youtube.com'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYegMvm6ai0</a><br/> Additional Nurturing Fathers Videos:</p><p><a href='https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/FXP_CA8EXWf9plPoU8h3FGRqgX?domain=youtube.com'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbVTsdzTzk0</a></p><p> </p><p><a href='https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/jgGKCB1GXOfVWRkmUNiPF2o35i?domain=youtu.be'>https://youtu.be/t1o1Zk8uqqY</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Dominique Metoyer, an ECE Community Coach at Child Care Resource Center (CCRC), discusses her journey from classroom teacher to community coach, emphasizing her passion for working with children aged 0-3. She outlines her role, which includes delivering training sessions on topics like CLASS, SEFEL, and fatherhood engagement. Metoyer highlights the Nurturing Fathers program, a 13-week course designed to foster father-child relationships, noting its success in engaging fathers and promoting emotional growth. She stresses the importance of male role models and the impact of fatherhood programs on family dynamics. Metoyer encourages participants to show up and be present, emphasizing the ripple effect of their actions.<br/><br/>Nurturing Fathers Link: <b> </b><a href='https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/htrBCzqg4QFRWwyBF4fvF97kir?domain=youtube.com'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MYegMvm6ai0</a><br/> Additional Nurturing Fathers Videos:</p><p><a href='https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/FXP_CA8EXWf9plPoU8h3FGRqgX?domain=youtube.com'>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gbVTsdzTzk0</a></p><p> </p><p><a href='https://url.usb.m.mimecastprotect.com/s/jgGKCB1GXOfVWRkmUNiPF2o35i?domain=youtu.be'>https://youtu.be/t1o1Zk8uqqY</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>A Year in Review ~ Tracy Chambers and Heather Smith</itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nancy Sherod and Ana Garcia celebrate the one-year anniversary of their podcast "Tomorrow's Readiness Starts Today," highlighting their global reach with over 2,000 downloads and episodes in 12 countries. They discuss the achievements of San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, focusing on early education and development initiatives. Tracy Chambers, Assistant Superintendent of Education Support Services, and Heather Smith, Director of Early Education and Development, join the duo to e...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Nancy Sherod and Ana Garcia celebrate the one-year anniversary of their podcast &quot;Tomorrow&apos;s Readiness Starts Today,&quot; highlighting their global reach with over 2,000 downloads and episodes in 12 countries. They discuss the achievements of San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, focusing on early education and development initiatives. Tracy Chambers, Assistant Superintendent of Education Support Services, and Heather Smith, Director of Early Education and Development, join the duo to emphasize the importance of support for early childhood education providers, including family childcare providers, state preschool teachers, and Head Start programs. Their conversation also shared the upcoming launch of a new website and season two of the transmedia project, &quot;Learn with Me&quot;.  As their final episode of year one comes to an end, Nancy and Ana&apos;s conversation concludes with highlights of their favorite moments, plans for future episodes (including professional development content) and their excitement for upcoming guests.</p><p><br/><br/></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
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    <itunes:title>A Virtual Family Series with Veronica Valente  SBCSS  Early Education and Development Department  </itunes:title>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Veronica Valente, an Early Education Specialist at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, discussed her role in the Quality Start San Bernardino rating system and social-emotional coaching for teachers. She highlighted an upcoming family series aimed at supporting parents and teachers with strategies for managing children's behaviors and fostering positive interactions. The series, consisting of five sessions, covers topics like building family relationships, understanding children'...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Veronica Valente, an Early Education Specialist at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, discussed her role in the Quality Start San Bernardino rating system and social-emotional coaching for teachers. She highlighted an upcoming family series aimed at supporting parents and teachers with strategies for managing children&apos;s behaviors and fostering positive interactions. The series, consisting of five sessions, covers topics like building family relationships, understanding children&apos;s behaviors, and developing friendship skills. The sessions are virtual and open to anyone, including grandparents and family members. Registration details will be provided through the OMS link and newsletter.<br/><br/>Family Series:  Keeping it Positive.      October 29, 2024 3:004:30.   <br/> <a href='https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244774'>https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244774</a></p><p>Family Series:  Why do Children do What They do?  January 29, 2025 3:00-4:30.     <a href='https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244781'>https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244781</a></p><p>Family Series:  Behavior Has Meaning.  February 19, 2025. 3:00-4:30.  <br/><a href='https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244782'>https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244782</a></p><p><br/><br/></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Veronica Valente, an Early Education Specialist at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, discussed her role in the Quality Start San Bernardino rating system and social-emotional coaching for teachers. She highlighted an upcoming family series aimed at supporting parents and teachers with strategies for managing children&apos;s behaviors and fostering positive interactions. The series, consisting of five sessions, covers topics like building family relationships, understanding children&apos;s behaviors, and developing friendship skills. The sessions are virtual and open to anyone, including grandparents and family members. Registration details will be provided through the OMS link and newsletter.<br/><br/>Family Series:  Keeping it Positive.      October 29, 2024 3:004:30.   <br/> <a href='https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244774'>https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244774</a></p><p>Family Series:  Why do Children do What They do?  January 29, 2025 3:00-4:30.     <a href='https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244781'>https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244781</a></p><p>Family Series:  Behavior Has Meaning.  February 19, 2025. 3:00-4:30.  <br/><a href='https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244782'>https://sbcss.k12oms.org/2729-244782</a></p><p><br/><br/></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Nancy Cruz, is the Senior Manager for State Preschool at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools with the Student Services Branch. Nancy, began in education, working at a private daycare center and did that for about two years, She got her degree, and then I began working with the districts with CSPP. She came on with the SBCSS in 2001 she began as a state preschool teacher, then moved up as program supervisor, and her most recent role is now Senior Manager. Early Education and Develo...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Nancy Cruz, is the Senior Manager for State Preschool at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools with the Student Services Branch. Nancy, began in education, working at a private daycare center and did that for about two years, She got her degree, and then I began working with the districts with CSPP. She came on with the SBCSS in 2001 she began as a state preschool teacher, then moved up as program supervisor, and her most recent role is now Senior Manager.</p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Nancy Cruz, is the Senior Manager for State Preschool at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools with the Student Services Branch. Nancy, began in education, working at a private daycare center and did that for about two years, She got her degree, and then I began working with the districts with CSPP. She came on with the SBCSS in 2001 she began as a state preschool teacher, then moved up as program supervisor, and her most recent role is now Senior Manager.</p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Community Schools with Jennifer Gateley and Yvonne Molles</itunes:title>
    <title>Community Schools with Jennifer Gateley and Yvonne Molles</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today's episode is focusing on a transformational opportunity for whole child education by jumping into all things California Community Schools. With us to share more about how these programs are transforming schools into community hubs is Jennifer Gateley the Director of Learning Systems and Support and one of her Community Schools Coordinators, Yvonne Molles. Early Education and Development webpage: https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development  Music by ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Today&apos;s episode is focusing on a transformational opportunity for whole child education by jumping into all things California Community Schools. With us to share more about how these programs are transforming schools into community hubs is Jennifer Gateley the Director of Learning Systems and Support and one of her Community Schools Coordinators, Yvonne Molles.</p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today&apos;s episode is focusing on a transformational opportunity for whole child education by jumping into all things California Community Schools. With us to share more about how these programs are transforming schools into community hubs is Jennifer Gateley the Director of Learning Systems and Support and one of her Community Schools Coordinators, Yvonne Molles.</p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2024 01:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Child Care Resource Center, San Bernardino Regional Director James Moses</itunes:title>
    <title>Child Care Resource Center, San Bernardino Regional Director James Moses</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we have James Moses, The Regional Director for Child Care Resource Center. James has 35 years of experience working specifically with children and families in in San Bernardino County in Social Service Programs . Early Education and Development webpage: https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development  Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Today we have James Moses, The Regional Director for Child Care Resource Center. James has 35 years of experience working specifically with children and families in in San Bernardino County in Social Service Programs .</p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today we have James Moses, The Regional Director for Child Care Resource Center. James has 35 years of experience working specifically with children and families in in San Bernardino County in Social Service Programs .</p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:duration>2172</itunes:duration>
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    <itunes:title>Amanda Wilcox and Amy Van Schagen, Child Development Department, CSUSB</itunes:title>
    <title>Amanda Wilcox and Amy Van Schagen, Child Development Department, CSUSB</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we have our friends from Cal State San Bernardino. Amanda Wilcox a faculty member for over 25 years and the Chair of the Department of Child Development and Amy Van Schagen, Associate Professor in the Child Development Department.  CSU San Bernardino Child Development webpage: https://www.csusb.edu/child-development Early Education and Development webpage: https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development  Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where th...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Today we have our friends from Cal State San Bernardino. Amanda Wilcox a faculty member for over 25 years and the Chair of the Department of Child Development and Amy Van Schagen, Associate Professor in the Child Development Department.<br/><br/>CSU San Bernardino Child Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.csusb.edu/child-development'>https://www.csusb.edu/child-development</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today we have our friends from Cal State San Bernardino. Amanda Wilcox a faculty member for over 25 years and the Chair of the Department of Child Development and Amy Van Schagen, Associate Professor in the Child Development Department.<br/><br/>CSU San Bernardino Child Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.csusb.edu/child-development'>https://www.csusb.edu/child-development</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:author>Nancy Sherod and Ana Garcia</itunes:author>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2024 09:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Ana Garcia and Quality Start San Bernardino - QSSB</itunes:title>
    <title>Ana Garcia and Quality Start San Bernardino - QSSB</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we're shining the light on Quality Start San Bernardino County, or as we're going to refer to it for most of this podcast QSSB. This is a vital initiative in California designed to elevate the quality of early learning experiences for children aged zero to five. Joining us today is our very own Ana Garcia, my co host who is deeply involved in QSSB's operations.   QSSB's website:  https://qualitystartsbc.org/   Early Education and Development webpage: https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/ind...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Today we&apos;re shining the light on Quality Start San Bernardino County, or as we&apos;re going to refer to it for most of this podcast QSSB. This is a vital initiative in California designed to elevate the quality of early learning experiences for children aged zero to five. Joining us today is our very own Ana Garcia, my co host who is deeply involved in QSSB&apos;s operations. <br/><br/>QSSB&apos;s website:  <a href='https://qualitystartsbc.org/'>https://qualitystartsbc.org/</a><br/><br/></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today we&apos;re shining the light on Quality Start San Bernardino County, or as we&apos;re going to refer to it for most of this podcast QSSB. This is a vital initiative in California designed to elevate the quality of early learning experiences for children aged zero to five. Joining us today is our very own Ana Garcia, my co host who is deeply involved in QSSB&apos;s operations. <br/><br/>QSSB&apos;s website:  <a href='https://qualitystartsbc.org/'>https://qualitystartsbc.org/</a><br/><br/></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2024 14:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Elaina Holley, Project Analysts at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools.</itunes:title>
    <title>Elaina Holley, Project Analysts at San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools.</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Elaina is one of our early education and development teammates, who plays a big role in the building of early educator workforce. She brings with her a huge heart for all things, little people, and the adults who work with them .  EETD/QCC Tuition Reimbursement Support Program: https://sbcss.instructure.com/courses/2427 Early Education and Development webpage: https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development  Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Elaina is one of our early education and development teammates, who plays a big role in the building of early educator workforce. She brings with her a huge heart for all things, little people, and the adults who work with them .<br/><br/>EETD/QCC Tuition Reimbursement Support Program: <a href='https://sbcss.instructure.com/courses/2427'>https://sbcss.instructure.com/courses/2427</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Elaina is one of our early education and development teammates, who plays a big role in the building of early educator workforce. She brings with her a huge heart for all things, little people, and the adults who work with them .<br/><br/>EETD/QCC Tuition Reimbursement Support Program: <a href='https://sbcss.instructure.com/courses/2427'>https://sbcss.instructure.com/courses/2427</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2024 15:00:00 -0700</pubDate>
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    <itunes:title>Mixed Delivery System with Cindy Faulkner and Heather Smith</itunes:title>
    <title>Mixed Delivery System with Cindy Faulkner and Heather Smith</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[Today we're diving in to build an understanding of what a mixed delivery system is. And we're going to help share the role that it's playing to support our three to four year olds. This work and supporting parents in choosing among different program types and allowing them to select one that best meets their needs, is at the heart of a lot that we are doing here in San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, it will be a look at how mixed delivery will support directing children towards ...]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>Today we&apos;re diving in to build an understanding of what a mixed delivery system is. And we&apos;re going to help share the role that it&apos;s playing to support our three to four year olds. This work and supporting parents in choosing among different program types and allowing them to select one that best meets their needs, is at the heart of a lot that we are doing here in San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, it will be a look at how mixed delivery will support directing children towards programs that meet their development and learning style. <br/><br/>Contact Nancy and Ana<br/><br/>Nancy - nancy.sherod@sbcss.net<br/>Ana - ana.garcia@sbcss.net<br/>909-386-2658 <br/><br/><b>First 5<br/></b><a href='https://www.first5california.com/en-us/'>https://www.first5california.com/en-us/</a><br/><b>Child Care Resource Center<br/></b><a href='https://www.ccrcca.org/apply/'>https://www.ccrcca.org/apply/</a><br/><b>Quality Start San Bernardino County<br/></b><a href='https://qualitystartsbc.org/'>https://qualitystartsbc.org/</a><br/><b>California State Preschool Program</b><br/><a href='https://www.ccrcca.org/headstart/programs/california-state-preschool-program-ages-3-5/'>https://www.ccrcca.org/headstart/programs/california-state-preschool-program-ages-3-5/</a><br/><b>Universal PreK CDE<br/></b><a href='https://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/ts-universalprek.asp'>https://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/ts-universalprek.asp</a><br/><b>Early Education and Development SBCSS<br/></b><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><b>Cradle to Career Roadmap<br/></b><a href='https://c2c.sbcss.net/en'>https://c2c.sbcss.net/en</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Today we&apos;re diving in to build an understanding of what a mixed delivery system is. And we&apos;re going to help share the role that it&apos;s playing to support our three to four year olds. This work and supporting parents in choosing among different program types and allowing them to select one that best meets their needs, is at the heart of a lot that we are doing here in San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools, it will be a look at how mixed delivery will support directing children towards programs that meet their development and learning style. <br/><br/>Contact Nancy and Ana<br/><br/>Nancy - nancy.sherod@sbcss.net<br/>Ana - ana.garcia@sbcss.net<br/>909-386-2658 <br/><br/><b>First 5<br/></b><a href='https://www.first5california.com/en-us/'>https://www.first5california.com/en-us/</a><br/><b>Child Care Resource Center<br/></b><a href='https://www.ccrcca.org/apply/'>https://www.ccrcca.org/apply/</a><br/><b>Quality Start San Bernardino County<br/></b><a href='https://qualitystartsbc.org/'>https://qualitystartsbc.org/</a><br/><b>California State Preschool Program</b><br/><a href='https://www.ccrcca.org/headstart/programs/california-state-preschool-program-ages-3-5/'>https://www.ccrcca.org/headstart/programs/california-state-preschool-program-ages-3-5/</a><br/><b>Universal PreK CDE<br/></b><a href='https://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/ts-universalprek.asp'>https://www.cde.ca.gov/eo/in/ts-universalprek.asp</a><br/><b>Early Education and Development SBCSS<br/></b><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><b>Cradle to Career Roadmap<br/></b><a href='https://c2c.sbcss.net/en'>https://c2c.sbcss.net/en</a></p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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    <itunes:title>Denise Cates-Darnell and Lillian Vasquez</itunes:title>
    <title>Denise Cates-Darnell and Lillian Vasquez</title>
    <itunes:summary><![CDATA[This month we are sitting down to chat with our Early Education and Development team member Denise Cates-Darnell and the executive producer of KVCR Lillian Vasquez, they are here to share with us the launch of our transmedia television project.  Early Education and Development webpage: https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development  Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is ]]></itunes:summary>
    <description><![CDATA[<p>This month we are sitting down to chat with our Early Education and Development team member Denise Cates-Darnell and the executive producer of KVCR Lillian Vasquez, they are here to share with us the launch of our transmedia television project. </p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></description>
    <content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This month we are sitting down to chat with our Early Education and Development team member Denise Cates-Darnell and the executive producer of KVCR Lillian Vasquez, they are here to share with us the launch of our transmedia television project. </p><p>Early Education and Development webpage:<br/><a href='https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development'>https://www.sbcss.k12.ca.us/index.php/en/ess-2019/early-education-and-development</a><br/><br/>Music by lemonmusicstudio from Pixabay - Where the Light Is</p>]]></content:encoded>
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