Early Childhood

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Phone: 402-444-4237 

Email: earlychildhood@unl.edu 

 

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The Early Childhood team with Nebraska Extension supports adults who play a role in young children’s lives providing information and resources about early child development. 
Caregivers play a significant role in setting the stage for young children's lifelong learning, discovery, and success. Our team is committed to working with you to support the development of young children in your care.

 

Professional Development

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Read for Resilience

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Family Resources

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Learning Begins at Birth

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Automatically Approved Training

The University of Nebraska – Lincoln, Extension is an automatically approved entity by the Nebraska Department of Education of Early Childhood. Training provided by members of Nebraska Extension's Early Childhood team online or onsite are automatically accepted trainings toward your annual licensing renewal training hours without a Nebraska Early Childhood Professional Record System training approval code.

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Nebraska Department of Education Office of Early Childhood