Getting an Early Start: Combating Hate and Fear of Others

Date: 
Monday, October 1, 2018 - 6:30pm to 8:00pm
Location: 
Mitchell Branch Library
37 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515
Description: 

Does diversity matter in early childhood education? Why is empathy so important in early childhood education? What is childhood trauma and how do we counterbalance it? Social justice in early childhood – what does it look like? The values imparted to your child from birth to five years can last a lifetime. Join Allyx Schiavone, Executive Director of Friends Center for Children, in a discussion of how we can create empathy and equity in New Haven’s early education system.