Nevada TACSEI Policies and Procedures Manual_DRAFT
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Pyramid Model Consortium
The Pyramid Model Consortium is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that was created to continue the Pyramid Model work after funding for the Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI) and the Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) ended. You can continue to access products and resources on the The National Center for Pyramid Model Innovations website, but be sure to check the Pyramid Model Consortium website for all the latest news and information. Stay up-to-date with the latest Pyramid Model Consortium happenings by subscribing to our newsletter and following us on social media.
Center on the Social and Emotional Early Foundations of Learning (CSEFEL)
The Center on the Social and Emotional Foundations for Early Learning (CSEFEL) is focused on promoting the social emotional development and school readiness of young children birth to age 5. CSEFEL is a national resource center funded by the Office of Head Start and Child Care Bureau for disseminating research and evidence-based practices to early childhood programs across the country.
Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention (TACSEI)
The Technical Assistance Center on Social Emotional Intervention for Young Children (TACSEI) takes the research that shows which practices improve the social-emotional outcomes for young children with, or at risk for, delays or disabilities and creates FREE products and resources to help decision-makers, caregivers, and service providers apply these best practices in the work they do every day. Most of these free products are available right here on our website for you to immediately view, download and use.
Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation
The Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (CECMHC) was funded as an Innovation and Improvement Project by the Office of Head Start in October 2008. Our team’s approach is grounded in a set of principles and a research-based model of delivering high quality mental health consultation services. Our team’s vision is grounded in a set of principles and a research-based model of the core components of an effective approach to high quality mental health services.
Zero to Three
ZERO TO THREE works to ensure that babies and toddlers benefit from the early connections that are critical to their well-being and development.
National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
The National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC) is a professional membership organization that works to promote high-quality early learning for all young children, birth through age 8, by connecting early childhood practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse, dynamic early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children
Division for Early Childhood (DEC)
The Division for Early Childhood was started in 1973 by a group of volunteers who cared deeply about the development of young children with special needs. DEC is one of 17 divisions of the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC), the largest professional organization dedicated to improving the educational success of individuals with disabilities and/or gifts and talents.
Nevada Silver State Stars – Quality Rating and Improvement System (QRIS)
Nevada Silver State Stars QRIS creates a culture of continuous quality improvement for Nevada’s child care programs. Our website provides families with the information to make more informed decisions regarding the type of child care program they would like for their child.