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#TransformingEducation worldwide by building bright futures for all children, with a focus on #Wellbeing, #Innovation, #Leadership, and #Learning. #SDG4 #EiE

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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
To every teacher encouraging a hesitant learner or finding a new way forward: thank you. 💛 From Fiji and Lebanon to the U.S., we work alongside educators to support their growth, wellbeing, and community. Supporting teachers strengthens children’s futures. #WorldTeachersDay
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
📚 The new Childhood Education Innovations is here! Check it out - our latest issue shares practical ideas for creating more engaging and inclusive learning. 🌿 FREE: “From Creators to Curators” 🎨 FREE: “Cultivating Playfulness” Explore: ceinternational.org/childhood-ed...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 20/08/2026
🌍 How can we protect inclusion for young children with disabilities during conflict, displacement & resource constraints? Join ECDtf Sept. 10 at 9am ET for lessons from Ukraine, Gaza & Lebanon. Register: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
🌱 “Kids get this.” — Peter Senge Children naturally notice patterns, relationships, & how things connect. What if systems awareness isn’t something we teach from scratch - but something we nurture? 🎥 Watch our conversation with Peter Senge: www.ceinternational.org/senge #SystemsThinking #Education
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Nurturing Systems Thinking in Young Children: A Conversation with Peter Senge - Childhood Education International
Watch Childhood Education International's interview with Peter Senge and explore free resources on systems thinking, education, and preparing children for a complex world.
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
🌺 As Fiji wraps up #ECEWeek, we're excited to share CE International's work on "Yavu Duavata (Foundations Together)" to expand equitable, technology-enabled professional learning for early childhood educators across Fiji. More: ceinternational.org/article/cele... #EarlyChildhoodEducation #Fiji
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Celebrating Fiji's Early Childhood Leaders During ECE Week - Childhood Education International
As Fiji recently wrapped up its annual Early Childhood Education (ECE) Week celebrations, Childhood Education International (CE International) is excited to highlight educators and institutions there ...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Great ideas for inclusion deserve to be shared. 🌍 Our latest #InclusionInsights highlights play-based learning work in Papua New Guinea to help build more inclusive classrooms for children with disabilities. ceinternational.org/article/incl...
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Inclusion Insights: Building More Inclusive Classrooms in Papua New Guinea Through Play-Based Learning - Childhood Education International
Since 2016, Reach & Match has expanded its work across developing countries in Asia and the Pacific, helping educators build more inclusive learning environments through play-based learning, practical...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Every child deserves to thrive - even in times of crisis. This free @inee.org org webinar explores practical strategies for supporting young children with disabilities in humanitarian settings and building more inclusive ECD programs. 🌍♿ 🎥 inee.org/resources/su...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 16/06/2026
Education is one of the most powerful investments in peace, prosperity, and equality. Yet it remains underfunded. We join 190+ partners representing 16,000+ organisations to #FundEducation . The time is now. resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/pdf/Educatio...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Play is how children learn, grow, and thrive. This #InternationalDayOfPlay, explore UNICEF's new brief, The Power of Play: data.unicef.org/resources/th...
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The Power of Play - UNICEF DATA
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
New issue alert! ✨ Childhood Education Innovations features global perspectives on literacy, neurodiversity, creative learning, & innovative education practices that support children & communities worldwide. 2 articles are free, & subscriptions start at just $50! ceinternational.org/childhood-ed...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 18/05/2026
Honored to join last Friday’s UN Expert Group Meeting for #InternationalDayOfFamilies. Important discussions on supporting children & families worldwide — with strong emphasis on early childhood development and the first 3 years of life. Read Report Here: social.desa.un.org/sites/defaul...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 08/05/2026
Teachers shape futures every day. During Teacher Appreciation Week, we celebrate educators everywhere and thank them for the lasting impact they make in children’s lives worldwide. 🌍❤️ ceinternational.org/courses/ #TeacherAppreciationWeek #ThankATeacher
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 30/03/2026
New in our Journal of Research in Childhood Education: a powerful look at how educators shape children’s emotional experiences in everyday moments. ✨ Open access for a limited time—take a look: www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... #ECE #SEL #EarlyChildhood
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Guided Emotion Participation at the Start of Early Childhood Education and Care
This study, through a cultural historical approach to emotions, explores guided emotion participation in the context of early childhood education and care (ECEC). To capture the phenomenon, we focu...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 24/03/2026
💡 When the sun goes down, learning shouldn’t stop. Energy poverty limits millions of children’s ability to study after dark. Our latest free article highlights how SolarBuddy is helping change that. 👉 ceinternational1892.org/wp-content/u... #GlobalEducation #EnergyPoverty #EdInnovation
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 19/03/2026
📣 New issue out now! Childhood Education Innovations brings you fresh ideas and real-world solutions from educators around the globe. 🌍 Explore what’s working in early childhood today: ceinternational1892.org/childhood-ed... #EarlyChildhood #Education #EdInnovation
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
Teaching in crisis contexts requires strength, skill, and support. CE International offers free online Micro-Credentials for educators working in emergencies and displacement settings. Learn more: ceinternational1892.org/cpl/micro-cr... #RefugeeEducation #GlobalEducation
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 19/02/2026
🤝 Businesses matter in early childhood development. Through programs like @unicef.org UNICADEMY — and CE International’s Center for Business Champions — companies are integrating family-friendly practices that support children, caregivers, & communities. www.unicef.org/belarus/en/s...
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8 Lessons in Caring for Children
What Business Learned at UNICADEMY
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 23/01/2026
📚 Tomorrow is International Day of Education UNESCO’s new report shows that while youth are politically active and engaged, they are still rarely included in meaningful ways in education decision-making. Consultation isn’t enough. Youth need real seats at the table. www.unesco.org/gem-report/e...
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2026 Youth Report: Lead with youth
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 21/01/2026
📢 A timely conversation on @AI And Education On the UN International Day of Education (Jan 24), our colleagues at #CTAUN are hosting a webinar on the opportunities and challenges of AI in education—centering ethics, equity, & inclusion. 👉 teachun.org/conference/a... #AIinEducation #EducationForAll
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 12/01/2026
📣 New courses coming soon at CE International! Registration opens Jan 19th for 3 professional certificate courses supporting inclusive practice, action research, and international project management. Learn more: ceinternational1892.org/courses/ #ProfessionalLearning #EarlyChildhood
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
🎧 Supporting friendships for children with special needs is essential to inclusion. This podcast is one of many resources we share in CE International’s biweekly ECDtf digest for practitioners & parents. tinyurl.com/4f28srfw Learn more & join: ceinternational1892.org/ecdtf/
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
🌍 No Country Left Behind A new statement by CEO Diane Whitehead & ECDtf Lead Coordinator Marisol Moreno calls for disability inclusion to be central to early childhood systems worldwide. 📖 Read the statement + get involved: tinyurl.com/s9a65xub
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No Country Left Behind: Advancing Inclusion for Children with Disabilities  - Childhood Education International
A Joint Statement by CE International and ECDtf  – En español Dear ECDtf Community,   The Early Childhood Development Task Force (ECDtf) emerged from the 2012 inception of the Global Partnership on Ch...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
📘 New blog by Dr. Sara Watson following our 12/4 ROI webinar How can data—and partnerships with business—strengthen the case for early childhood investment? Read: ceinternational1892.org/article/buil... #EarlyChildhood #ECD #ROI #BusinessForChildren
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Building the ROI/Business Case for Early Childhood Development: A Practical Guide - Childhood Education International
This article argues that investing in early childhood development (ECD) isn’t just a social good — it makes economic sense. The piece also outlines how to build a concise, business-oriented “business ...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 02/12/2025
This #GivingTuesday, grow early childhood worldwide. 🧩350M children lack the childcare they need 📚Half of all pre-primary children are not enrolled in early education Yet the first five years build 90% of the brain — and 100% of the future. Support Us Today: tinyurl.com/4e7kcn55
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 25/11/2025
🌍 New free courses to support teachers in displacement settings — now in English, French & Arabic. 49M children are displaced globally. Teachers need tools. Start learning: ceinternational1892.org/courses/ #EducationInEmergencies #RefugeeEducation #TeachersMatter
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 20/11/2025
📢 New Webinar — Dec 4, 9–11 AM ET Return on Childhood: Making the ROI Case for Early Childhood Learn how to turn national data into a clear, compelling case for investing in ECD. Perfect for policymakers, advocates & cross-sector leaders. 👉Register: tinyurl.com/34mfhkzw #EarlyChildhood #ECD #ROI
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 17/11/2025
For #InternationalEducationWeek, check out this powerful profile in Childhood Education Innovations on enjuba, which supports a pioneering preschool in Uganda -where early learning, teacher development, & research come together.👇https://ceinternational1892.org/article/uganda-community-led-model/
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Transforming Early Childhood Development in Uganda: A Community-Led Model for Literacy and Equity - Childhood Education International
A sustainable, inclusive, and community-driven model to improve literacy, numeracy, and executive function skills in young children.
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 12/11/2025
📚 New study in our Journal of Research in Childhood Education shows DollyParton’s Imagination Library @dollyslibraryren.bsky.social boosts early literacy 📖 ✅ More shared reading ✅ More books at home ✅ Stronger literacy by age 3 🌍 270M+ books gifted & counting! tinyurl.com/yc68ujad
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The Impact of Shared Book Reading on Children and Families: A Study of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library in Tamworth, Australia
This longitudinal cohort-study investigated the impact of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (the Imagination Library) in Tamworth, Australia. The Imagination Library delivers age-appropriate books...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 05/11/2025
🌍✨Strengthen your leadership in crisis-affected education settings with our new free, self-paced online course. Learn strategies to support children’s learning & safety in emergency & displacement contexts. Enroll ⬇️ tinyurl.com/52836awx #EducationInEmergencies #ECCE
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Transformational Leadership to Strengthen Education in Emergency and Displacement Settings - Childhood Education International
As a school or program leader, you play a vital role in nurturing environments where teachers and students can thrive—even in the most challenging contexts. This course invites you to explore practica...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 04/11/2025
Our CEO Diane Whitehead was delighted to speak at the International Summit on New Education, hosted by the New Education Association of China, last week. To truly advance meaningful ECCE reform, we must think and act globally. Our children’s futures depend on it. 🌍✨
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 30/10/2025
🌍 Check out this insightful article from UNESCO's GEM Report which dives into challenges related to metrics, long-term tracking, and educational technology. Our UN Representative shared it with us recently, and it’s so good we wanted to share it with you! world-education-blog.org/2025/10/17/h...
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How to avoid three common pitfalls in EdTech impact evaluations - World Education Blog
Around the world, major philanthropic agencies are turning to educational technology (EdTech) to improve learning. In the rush to identify tools that can quickly, cost-effectively, and reliably suppor...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 28/10/2025
Inclusion starts in early childhood. 🌍 This April we joined ECDAN in pledging to advance disability-inclusive early care and education—ensuring every child can thrive. And we'll be joining this 10/29 webinar too! 🎥 www.instagram.com/p/DQJ24MDiEph/ #DisabilityInclusion #EarlyChildhood
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 05/10/2025
Today, we are celebrating #WorldTeachersDay, thanking teachers around the world who are collaborating to bring brighter futures for children.
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 24/09/2025
The Center for Professional Learning is offering two new micro-credentials through Digital Promise: “Communities of Practice for Educators in Emergency and Displacement Settings” & “Teacher Leadership in Emergency & Displacement Settings.” Visit microcredentials.digitalpromise.org/explore?orga...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 21/09/2025
In recognition of the International Day of Peace, Childhood Education International President & CEO, Diane Whitehead, discusses how businesses can and are acting on behalf of creating a more peaceful world. Read the blog: lnkd.in/e_6EX2gc #PeaceDay
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 08/09/2025
Investing in the early years is the most powerful step toward lifelong literacy. Every dollar invested in early childhood literacy yields exponential returns—for children, families, communities, and societies. #internationalliteracyday #EarlyYears #InvestInLiteracy #CEI #GlobalEducation
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
We're excited to share a new post in our blog series on #CommunitiesOfPractice. The post highlights the power of CoPs not only as places for professional learning & support, but also as opportunities to grow new initiatives in schools and across schools. ceinternational1892.org/article/soci...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 20/08/2025
Don't miss out on free access to articles in our special issue of the Journal of Research in Childhood Education, available until September 30: ceinternational1892.org/journal-of-r...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Register & complete our free self-paced online courses by Aug 22! Courses focus on: Communities of Practice for Educators Teacher Leadership Transformational Leadership to Strengthen Education More: ceinternational1892.org/wp-content/u...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 13/08/2025
Solving today’s early childhood challenges takes collaboration, creativity & context-specific solutions. We work side-by-side with clients to deliver custom consulting & technical assistance that build strong foundations for young children. Contact us: ceinternational1892.org/contact/
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
For more than 100 years, Childhood Education Innovations magazine has been bringing educators cutting-edge solutions to education challenges. Subscribe now to access new & archived articles! ceinternational1892.org/globalfriends/
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
📢 Registration link now available! Join us on August 21 for a two-hour follow-on conversation that builds on the Global Forum on Investing in Young Children, held in April. Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... Learn more: ceinternational1892.org/businesscham...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 12/08/2025
"Every child, every adult, every one of us, [is] held together on this delicate planet, bound by the same sky, same hopes for the future..." - Diane Whitehead, President & CEO Check out highlights from her speech and the ARNEC conference: www.youtube.com/watch?v=jtMc...
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Highlights - 2025 Asia-Pacific Regional Conference on ECD
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 11/08/2025
How can young children co-create and influence their cities in age-appropriate and visible ways? An article in Childhood Education Innovations magazine highlights a project in Bulgaria that seeks to amplify young children's participation in their city. ceinternational1892.org/article/chil...
Text says, " Children Reimagining Their City: Early Childhood Education as an Engine for Social Creativity and Transformation." Below the text is an image of an open magazine, displaying the article and photos of the children and public spaces in Bulgaria.
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 06/08/2025
Despite international conventions and agreements, children around the world continue to be killed & harmed by war & conflict. A statement from @DianeW_CEIntl highlights our responsibility to children to build a more peaceful & sustainable world. More: ceinternational1892.org/article/huma...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
Save the date! 📅 Please join us August 21, 9-11am ET, for a follow-on event that builds upon the key takeaways from the Global Forum on Investing in Early Childhood earlier this year. The registration link will be available soon!
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
To provide a platform for discussion among leaders, practitioners, technical experts, advocates, researchers, and others concerned with early childhood disability inclusion, the Early Childhood Development Task Force (ECDtf) has hosted a series of dialogues. ceinternational1892.org/article/earl...
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
At the ARNEC conference earlier this month, Diane Whitehead posed the question: "Are children prioritized in our world?" She highlighted key changes to build a world that truly prioritizes children, including: 📝Elevating local governance 🤝🏽Building business partnerships 🔀Creating cultural change
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Whether you’re a policymaker, NGO leader, or educator, CE International is ready to support you in achieving your goals. We offer services in capacity-building, systems leadership strengthening, and quality assurance. Contact us: ceinternational1892.org/contact/ #ECD #Education
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Childhood Education International @childhoodedintl.bsky.social · 28/07/2025
Millions of girls around the world face systemic barriers limiting their potential. Girl Rising has created a program to focus on empowering girls through a locally tailored, community-driven approach. Read more in #ChildhoodEducationInnovations magazine: ceinternational1892.org/article/girl...
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