Every community has families who are deeply connected to programs…and families who remain just out of reach. It’s important for us to...

Discover simple, powerful strategies to welcome and involve every family.

August is Here – and We’re Soaking Up Every Last Drop of Summer The calendar has officially flipped to August, and here at Connecting to...

The Connecting to Learn team is counting down to the NPEN - National Parenting Education Network annual virtual conference.  Beka and Jen...

Grab your afternoon tea or coffee and hop on zoom with Jen & Beka. Together we'll highlight the takeaways from the fantastic book,...

Register HERE Grab your afternoon tea or coffee and hop on zoom with Jen & Beka. Together we'll highlight the takeaways from the...

Jen & Beka here, wanting to give you a brief a update on happenings at C2L Here is a brief video message from us on Volume 2's progress....

Jen & Beka have been busy bees, continuing to work on drafts of Connecting to Learn Vol 2 while also creating some other supports and...

For many cultures, the holiday season is rolling into full blast mode.  While for many, this means an exchange of gifts/gifting their...

Positive change and healthy challenge happen most often through respectful, regulated relationships! We (Jen & Beka) love being able to...

These are the books we have a tough time keeping on our shelves. We’ve found them so impactful in our own parenting, and so helpful to...

Here at C2L we are hoping your fall is off to a wonderful start. That you are serving families and keeping your sanity! We know this is...

As we reflect back on last week and being able to meet so many of you at MNAFEE, we hold so much gratitude in our hearts! What a...

This week is almost like getting ready for Christmas for us. We are eagerly anticipating the annual MNAFEE conference in St. Cloud this...

Early Childhood Family Education is wonderfully flexible in how, when, and where we hold groups that support our communities. One unique...

Self-care doesn't mean “me first,” it means, “me too.” As we begin a new year there are abundant reminders that the chance for a fresh...

***Please share this email/blog post with your early childhood educators, parent educators and early childhood administrators. Help them...

We hear from so many programs that at times it can be a struggle to connect your FANTASTIC programming to the families in your community!...

“If you want to fast, go alone, if you want to go far, go together.” ~ African Proverb Family education programs in the state of...

As a new school year unfolds there are so many communications that need to happen! So, how can you effectively communicate with parents...