Information for Treehouse Parents

Professional Memberships
NAEYC

NAEA

NAGC

Calendar

2011-2012 Academic Calendar

Treehouse Events

Summary Notes are Available
from the presentation by Barbara Mitchell Hutton on Giftedness in Young Children. Click Here

Community Events

Here are local publication links that contain schedules of community events and other items of interest for children and families:
 
http://www.bouldercountykids.com
http://www.boulderparenting.org

Recent Events

Petting Zoo!

Children's Opera
Children were treated to Rossini’s opera version of “Cinderella” at Treehouse Learning on Saturday, April 18, kicking off the program’s celebration of  Week of the Young Child.   Opera Colorado, a professional troupe based in Denver, has an educational mission to introduce opera to young children.  They concluded the event with personal introductions, questions, and photos with the audience.

 

Parent Resources

Please help us build our parent resources by submitting community calendar events and by suggesting articles, books, and links of interest to parents. Also check frequently as we will be adding to these regularly.

 

Articles and Books

NEW! Infant Care at Treehouse Learning by Dr. Nancy Benson (PDF)

Recognizing and Responding to Giftedness in Very Young Children by Dr. Nancy Benson (PDF)

Early Years Are Learning Years: Helping Toddlers Become Problem Solvers. NAEYC (PDF)

Coping with Sleeping Challenges Zero to Three (PDF)

The Early Catsastrophe: The 30 Million Word Gap by Age 3 Betty Hart and Todd R. Risley (PDF)

Five Reasons to Stop Saying "Good Job!" By Alfie Kohn (WEB)

Affiliation: The Third Core Strength, Belonging to the Group: Help students Feel Included, Connected and Valued
by Dr. Bruce Perry (WEB)

Toddlers to Teenagers: Strategies for Now! Dr. Nancy Benson (PDF)

Reap the Rewards of Gardening with Children NAEYC (PDF)

The Food Friends: Encouraging Preschoolers to Try New Foods -Laura Bellows and Jennifer Anderson (PDF)

How Do Children Grow and Learn? NAEYC (PDF)

Early Years are Learning Years: Children and books: begin the connection early! NAEYC (WEB)


Links

National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is our professional research and advocacy organization. We encourage parents and the general public to become acquainted with there vast resources and sponsorship on behalf of children.
"Promoting excellence in early childhood education"
Comprehensive curriculum, assessment, training, and evaluation for early childhood education

The mission of the Montessori Foundation is to nurture, inspire, and support the development of strong, successful Montessori schools around the world, and to help to build an international Montessori community of joyful, loving young people and adults, working together to build a world in which kindness, compassion, sanity, and peace can finally blossom.
We welcome you to ZERO TO THREE’s website. ZERO TO THREE is a national nonprofit organization that informs, trains and supports professionals, policymakers and parents in their efforts to improve the lives of infants and toddlers. 
"Because Kids don't come with instructions"
Great place to find everything you need for infants to 9 year olds!
Find great books on children's sign language!
The mission of our company is to provide individuals, businesses and agencies with a comprehensive range of communication products and services so that persons who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing can communicate freely and effectively without barriers.
- Find great books on children's sign language!