Education Resources
The Early Start Development resource area provides tools, websites, books, and more to assist educators in their daily work and activities with youth. Check back often as these resources can change periodically.
1
Websites
Google for Education is one of the best sites we have found for educators. They have a wealth of information and resources for every need.
2
Books of the Month
Copper Sun by Sharon M. Draper
"Stolen from her village, sold to the highest bidder, fifteen-year-old Amaris has only one thing left of her own - Hope." Winner of the Coretta Scott King Award
​
Ashes by Laurie Halse Anderson
"As the Revolutionary War rages on, Isabel and Curzon have narrowly escaped Valley Forge—but their relief is short-lived."
3
Student Engagement
Edutopia: Golden Rules for Engaging Students in Learning Activities
​
The Annie E. Casey Foundation: Increase Successful Diversion for Youth of Color
​
Teaching Thought: 10 Ways to Give Students More Control of Their Education
4
Parent Engagement
American Psychological Association - Parent Engagement: Many studies show the effectiveness of parental engagement in schools and how investing in strategies to support parent engagement can promote a positive education and healthy behaviors among children and adolescents.
Get in Touch
We would love to partner with you and identify opportunities to support your work. Contact us and tell us where you need support to meet your programming needs. email: earlystartdev@gmail.com