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Multilingual Learners The early childhood years are an important time for building foundational language and literacy skills needed by young multilingual learners as they transition to kindergarten. The Minnesota Department of Education (MDE) supports local educational agencies and early childhood programs in promoting equitable access to language supports for multilingual learners from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This link provides information about WIDA Early Years Training. WIDA stands for World Class Instructional Design and Assessment and is part of the Wisconsin Center for Educational Research at UW Madison. They are THE experts in working with Multilingual Learners and their families. Website
Multilingual Phone Referral Link The multilingual referral telephone lines (currently maintained in DHS? 10 primary non-English languages) are owned by DHS and operated by contracted vendors. Clients with LEP can reach someone who speaks their language (live or voicemail)in order to be referred to the appropriate state or county human services provider. Website
Multiple Purposes for Measuring Quality in Early Childhood Settings As states and communities invest in initiatives to improve the quality of early care and education, the measurement of quality is becoming more widespread and the importance of measuring quality well is gaining increasing attention (Zaslow, Tout, & Martinez-Beck, 2009). Within the broad context of interest in improving quality, this Issue Brief seeks to differentiate among a number of specific purposes for measuring quality in early childhood settings, and to identify the implications of these differing purposes for the careful and appropriate measurement of quality. Document
Muscular Dystrophy Association USA The Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA) website provides news and information about 40 neuromuscular diseases, research, and services for adults and children with neuromuscular diseases and their families. It contains a database of MDA clinics links to local chapters, a parent chat room and a "ask the experts" web page. The site also has numerous publications and an intra-site search engine. The entire site translates to Spanish. Website
Music and Infant Development Join our guests from MacPhail Center for Music, Early Childhood Music Educators, Jane Tate, and Cari Gregerson as we discuss the developmental pathway of infants and how music can help build skills.  Song ideas and other useful activities are shared.  Podcast
Music and Preschool Development Join our guests from MacPhail Center for Music, Early Childhood Music Educators, Jane Tate, and Cari Gregerson as we discuss the developmental pathway of preschoolers and how music can help build skills.  Song ideas and other useful activities are shared.  Podcast
Music and Toddler Development Join our guests from MacPhail Center for Music, Early Childhood Music Educators, Jane Tate, and Cari Gregerson as we discuss the developmental pathway of toddlers and how music can help build skills.  Song ideas and other useful activities are shared.   Podcast
My Head Itches! All About Head Lice The first step in learning how to treat, manage and prevent head lice is to gain some knowledge about these tiny pests. This info module provides information about the prevention, treatment and management of head lice. Info Module
MyADHD.com MyADHD.com is an innovative and accessible toolbox that solves the age-old problem of linking families of children with ADHD with their health care providers and educators. Frequent communication between families, health care providers, and educators can improve outcomes for those with ADHD. Use myADHD.com tools to communicate faster. You can find information for Adults with ADHD, Parents, Educators and Health Professionals. Website
Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America The Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of America (MGFA) provides information, education, research, print and video resources for patients and families affected with myasthenia gravis. Patient participation in research, survey and questionnaires, and local chapter links are also available via the website. Website