top of page
Fall in Love with Reading!
Infant/Toddler: Lots of Love, Little One by Sandra Magsamen. There's no better way to say "I love you" at Valentine's Day or any time of...
Feb 2, 20221 min read


The Power of the Pause
If you are at all like me, most hours of your day zoom by so fast that you can’t help but feel like there is no way to put on the brakes....
Feb 2, 20222 min read
Learning and Development
The learning environment is key to children’s learning and gives them the space, materials, and opportunity to learn and practice new...
Feb 2, 20221 min read
Happy February, Everyone!
I am Tracy Hinton, the new Business Consultant for the North Central region. I have been trying to get out to meet as many of you as...
Feb 1, 20222 min read
The Reading Corner
Infant/Toddler: Little Helpers Toddler Cookbook: Healthy, Kid-Friendly Recipes to Cook Together by Heather Wish Staller - Invite your...
Jan 28, 20222 min read


QRIS TEAM!
I’m happy to introduce to you our Quality Rating Improvement System Team, Stars Outreach Specialists (SOS), Misti Denton, Tiffany...
Jan 25, 20221 min read


Happy New Year!
I hope you all had a great holiday! The new year often brings hope and positive thoughts towards the upcoming year and all the...
Jan 14, 20222 min read
The Reading Corner
Infant/Toddler: The Snowy Day Board Book by Ezra Jack Keats The magic and wonder of winter’s first snowfall is perfectly captured in Ezra...
Jan 14, 20222 min read


The Reading Corner
Infant/ Toddler: Everywhere Babies by Susan Meyers (Author), Marla Frazee (Illustrator) Every day, everywhere, babies are born. They're...
Dec 1, 20211 min read


Positive Teacher-Child Interactions
“Research indicates the ways teachers interact with children is crucial in determining how children develop over time.” (Curby and Brock,...
Dec 1, 20211 min read
Season's Greetings!
Hello, and Season's Greetings to our providers! 2021 has been yet another weird year for everyone, but I hope you all have been able to...
Dec 1, 20212 min read
The Reading Corner
Infant/Toddler: Five Little Thank-Yous by Cindy Jin (Author), Dawn M. Cardona (Illustrator) Shaped like a handprint turkey art craft,...
Oct 26, 20212 min read


Oklahoma Shared Services
Oklahoma Shared Services has many great resources available for early childhood educators across the state. One of the many great things...
Oct 25, 20211 min read
The Reading Corner
Infant/Toddler: The Little Fire Truck by Margery Cuyler (Author), Bob Kolar (Illustrator) Join firefighter Jill and Her fearless little...
Oct 6, 20211 min read


Meet the NE Resource & Referral Team!
Tina McClintic, NE Resource & Referral Specialist and Manager My name is Tina McClintic, and I am the new Resource and Referral...
Oct 5, 20213 min read


Fall in Love with Reading!
Infants/Toddlers: Red Leaf, Yellow Leaf by Lois Ehlert This rich introduction to the life of a tree by Caldecott Honor–winning...
Oct 4, 20211 min read


Introducing NE Ivy Learning Resource & Referral!
Dear Northeast Region Child Care Providers, I’d like to introduce your new NE Oklahoma Region R&R team. The NE region R&R Specialists...
Sep 30, 20212 min read
Technical Assistance from our Resource and Referral Specialists!
Ivy Learning Resource and Referral can provide technical assistance to child care providers. Technical Assistance services help providers...
Sep 13, 20211 min read


Outdoor Play
Article: https://www.naeyc.org/resources/pubs/yc/may2019/outdoor-play-is-essential This month’s theme is outdoor play. Outdoor play has a...
Sep 10, 20211 min read
The Reading Corner
Infant/ Toddler: All Kinds of Families by Suzanne Lang Lots of nontraditional family structures are celebrated in this super-fun and...
Sep 8, 20211 min read


bottom of page