Congratulations to our Primary Project 2024-25 Nationally Certified Schools
Congratulations to our 2024-25 Primary Project Nationally Certified Schools
Continue readingNew and Improved: Introducing the T-CRS 3.1
Schools will begin using the updated version of the Teacher Child Rating Scale T-CRS 3.1 this fall.
Continue readingPlanning for A Successful Year with Primary Project
Welcome back to the new school year! As I walked into my own son’s school this summer and felt the buzz of excitement from teachers, administrators, and students, I thought, “It is going to be a great year!”
Continue readingMy Journey with Primary Project
Senior Project Coordinator Arlene Bobin shares her personal journey with Primary Project over the years—from the early 1980s to today!
Continue readingLessons Learned in RAPP this Year (2024 – 2025)
The Rochester Area Parent Program (RAPP) is completing its 10th group for parents and caregivers of young children this school year. Over 90 parents participated in the program in collaboration with childcare centers, city school district sites, shelters for the unhoused and formerly incarcerated parents and two groups of parents who were self-referred.
Continue readingWelcoming New Leadership: A Note from Our Executive Director
I’m honored to introduce myself as the new Executive Director of Children’s Institute. As someone who is deeply committed to this community and the work we do together, I’m excited to begin this new chapter with you.
Continue readingStaff Highlight: Erinn Duprey – Advancing Early Childhood Intervention Through Innovation and Research
We at CI are thrilled to spotlight Dr. Erinn Duprey, whose recent accomplishments are not only impressive but also pivotal in advancing our mission in early childhood prevention and intervention research.
Continue readingCelebrating GROW
Recently Ibero Early Childhood Services celebrated its Universal Pre-Kindergarten students Moving Up Ceremony. Ibero also celebrated Children’s Institute’s Get Ready to GROW (GROW) Bilingual Navigator, Teresa Medero, and GROW Screener, Terilu Webster, for their support to staff and Ibero families in their work screening Ibero students.
Continue readingHighlight on a CI Intern: Jared Gosling
Jared Gosling joined Children’s Institute as an intern in Research and Evaluation in the 2024-2025 school year while a senior at SUNY Brockport. Jared’s analytic skills, spreadsheet work, research skills, intellectual curiosity, and outstanding work ethic has made him an invaluable part of CI, in more ways than one.
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