Educational resources to support our youngest learners, from birth to five
Explore strategies, recommendations, and professional development resources to help you promote children’s development.
Foster Core Skills
Explore what children’s skills look like, and learn ways you can support them with your everyday interactions
Explore the Strategy Library
Learn strategies you can use to support children’s developing skills across multiple domains
Build Your Bookshelf
Find book recommendations and guides that feature diverse authors, illustrators, and characters
Genuine Interactions
Whether to highlight a particular Core Skill, or to illustrate how to implement a strategy, we don’t tell — we show! We’ve captured thousands of moments with children and educators in our videos so you can really see the interactions happening.
Opportunities for Every Child
We’ve curated high-quality resources with a special emphasis on promoting opportunities for every child. The early years are critical for children’s development, and every child deserves a strong beginning.
Get to Know the Hub
New to the Hub, or want a refresher on all the great resources we offer? Watch our 2-minute tour!
Planning Professional Development
Looking for a way to design effective professional development (PD)? Our featured resources can be used in group sessions, individual coaching, or self-reflection.
Visit our Plan Your PD page to explore our offerings and plan your next professional development session.
We're Here to Support You
The ECE Hub, powered by UVA-CASTL in collaboration with the Virginia Department of Education, is a collection of high-quality, professional development resources that help educators foster children’s development and promote opportunities for every child. These resources are free to use and are publicly available.
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