Early Childhood Partners
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  • About
    • Brain Building In Progress
    • Strengthening Families
    • Contact Us
  • COVID-19 Resources
  • Programs and More
    • MONDAYS: "FIRST FRIENDS STORY TIME"
    • TUESDAYS: "STORY TIME YOGA" & "PROCESS ART"
    • WEDNESDAYS: "PRE-K HOORAY" & "WIND-DOWN WEDNESDAYS"
    • THURSDAYS: "LITTLE LEARNERS" & "WENDY'S STORY ART"
    • FRIDAYS: "STORIES&SONGS", "SCIENCE FRIDAYS", & "M IS FOR MUSEUM"
    • SEASIDE SATURDAYS
    • SPECIAL EVENTS
    • PARENT WORKSHOPS
    • Registration
  • Countdown To Kindergarten
    • CTK Calendar
  • Learning At Home
    • Supplies, Recipes, & Suggestions
    • Songs, Rhymes, & Bounces for LapBabies
    • Play! Play! Play!
    • Early Literacy
    • STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math)
    • Fine Motor Skills
    • Speech & Language Development
    • Social-Emotional Learning
    • Self-Help Skills
    • Antiracism
    • Local Events Calendars & Things To Do
    • Self Care For Parents/Caregivers
  • Developmental Screenings
  • Community Resources
    • Early Education & Child Care Resources For Families >
      • Early Education Programs
      • After School Programs
    • Public Libraries, Town Halls, & Community Centers
    • Playgrounds & Parks
    • Museums & Historical Societies
    • Housing, Legal, Financial, Fuel & Food
    • Health & Safety Resources
    • Resources For Programs/Providers
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SUPPLIES AND SUGGESTIONS
Basic Insights
Basic Insights is a free text messaging program for parents and caregivers of infants and toddlers that sends science-based tips to boost your child's development.  Sign up below to receive two messages each week until your child turns three!
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Helpful Recipes
Homemade Playdough Recipe
Homemade Finger Paint
Homemade Sidewalk Paint Recipe
Homemade Two Ingredient Playdough
No Cook Homemade Playdough Recipe
​​Supplies For Crafts and Activities
(suggested items to have on hand or begin to collect)
​Beans
Oatmeal
Rice
Dried Pasta
Toilet paper/Paper towel tubes
Flour
Boxes (jewelry boxes, shoeboxes, any size)
Shaving cream
Clear plastic cups
Egg Cartons
Empty water bottles
Vinegar
Storage bin or other container for sensory play
Cotton balls
Coffee filters
Baking Soda
Glue
Wax paper
Old reward/loyalty cards
Toothpicks
Balloons
Old newspaper
Sponges
Rocks
Droppers
Qtips
Paper Plates
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​Student Supply Box Ideas For Distance Learning
Pencil Box
Box Of Crayons
Scissors
Glue Stick
Expo Marker
Small Whiteboard
Pencils
Pencil Sharpener
PlayDoh
Popsicle Sticks
Paperclips
Clothespins
Small Manipulatives (ex: 20 foam stars and 10 mini erasers)
A Pair of Dice
A Deck of Playing Cards
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Early Childhood Partners programs are funded by the Massachusetts Coordinated Family & Community Engagement (CFCE) grant awarded to Hamilton-Wenham Regional School District by the Massachusetts Department of Early Education and Care (EEC) serving Hamilton, Wenham, Manchester, and Essex.  All educational and non-academic programs, activities and employment opportunities at Hamilton-Wenham RSD are offered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, homelessness, age and/or, disability, and any other class or characteristic
​protected by law.

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Early Childhood Partners

You are your child's first and most important teacher.  We are here to support you in that journey. 

Contact

E. Paige Menchini, MSW, LICSW
Early Childhood Partners
​Program Coordinator
978-468-5489
​e.menchini@hwschools.net