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- Erikson Statement on U.S. Supreme Court Decision on Affirmative Action
- Erikson Mourns the Passing of Early Childhood Advocate Bernice Weissbourd
- LGBTQ+ History Month and GSA at Erikson
- Golden Apple to Honor Erikson Institute Co-Founder Barbara T. Bowman With 2019 Impact Award
- Erikson Institute announces opening of new mental health clinic in Little Village neighborhood
- ‘The smoking gun for long-term education achievement and health outcomes’
- New homicide data analysis reveals most of Chicago’s young children live in communities with high violence
- Erikson’s Associate Vice President of Policy Dr. Cristina Pacione-Zayas Appointed to Illinois State Senate
- Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot names Erikson professor Luisiana Meléndez to Chicago Board of Education
- Statement on Highland Park Shooting
- Erikson Institute Receives $8 Million from MacKenzie Scott to Advance Equity in Early Childhood
- Separation Anxiety and Very Young Children: Is it normal?
- A message to the Erikson community
- For children with developmental differences, partnerships between parents and educators are key
- Re(Imagining) Early Childhood Teaching
- New Training Opportunity for Early Childhood Education Leaders Announced
- Erikson Institute to address traumatic violence affecting more than 100,000 young children in Chicago
- Inside Erikson | December 2022
- He credits Erikson for helping him make a broad impact on lives
- A Statement from Patricia Lawson, Interim President and Chief Financial Officer
- Statement on the Shooting at the Covenant School in Nashville
- Statement from Erikson’s Executive Team on Anti-Asian Violence
- Winter Play: 19 Indoor Activities to Support Development in your Young Child
- Rethinking “Screen Time” in the Digital Age: 5 Things Every Parent Should Consider
- Supporting New Teachers with Reflective Practice
- Navigating Inappropriate, Scary or Confusing Media Content with Young Children
- A Result Of The COVID-19 Outbreak: Supporting Families While Addressing Inequities
- Inside Erikson | September 2023
- Supporting Your Child’s Technology and Media Use: Media Resources for Families
- Erikson faculty to evaluate first of its kind lead exposure study
- Considerations for Implementing EdTech Policies
- Lesson Plan Examples
- Young Children – What’s Code Got To Do With It?
- Inside Erikson | July 2023
- Erikson president in the news on school readiness
- The Great Interactive Debate – How Does Interactivity Really Impact Learning? Guest Blog Featuring Fashina Aladé
- Smooth Way Home
- STEM In PreK: Using Cat In The Hat Media Resources
- ConTEXT: Using text messages to support parent-child tech talk
- TEC Center Publishes Media Literacy in Early Childhood Report
- Technology can benefit young children when used appropriately, says Donohue
- Illinois Governor Proposes Deep Investments in Early Childhood
- Teaching Through Play Workshop: Fun and Informative
- Erikson’s Fussy Baby Network Warmline Offers Free Support to Parents of Infants
- Inside Erikson | August 2022
- “Love is an Action”: Our Responsibility to Trans and Queer Youth as Early Childhood Educators
- TEC Play And Lesson Plans: Introduction To Technology & Open Exploration
- Celebrating 20 years of Erikson’s Bilingual/English as a Second Language (ESL) Certificate Program for Educators
- TEC Play And Lesson Plans: Connections + Relationships
- Reflective practice as self-care: cultivating professional resilience and preventing burnout in social workers
- Erikson’s Clinical and Community Services Hosts U.S. Senator Dick Durbin at Little Village Clinic
- TEC Play And Lesson Plans: Language, Literacy, And Digital Storytelling
- TEC Play And Lesson Plans: T+S In STEM: Inquiry And Research
- One of Erikson Institute’s founders reflects on the legacy of a landmark early learning study
- TEC Play And Lesson Plans: T+M In STEM: Coding And Computational Thinking
- TEC Play And Lesson Plans: T+E In STEM: Engineering And Problem Solving With Technology
- Inside Erikson | July 2022
- Improving bilingual education in Chicago Public Schools
- Decolonizing Is Not One-Size-Fits-All
- Inside Erikson | August 2023
- Strengthening Support for Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
- How Parents Can Prepare Young Children for Daylight Savings Time
- Second Edition of Groundbreaking Risk and Reach Report Assists Advocates
- Gun Violence and Children: How to Talk to Young Children About Active Shooter Drills (Part 3)
- Inside Erikson | April 2023
- Commencement 2023 Features Valerie Jarrett Keynote Address
- Reflections from Supporting Educators Worldwide during Pandemic
- Let’s Build Better Language
- Wish Your Child Came with an Instruction Manual?
- New Cohort Selected for Erikson’s Barbara Bowman Leadership Fellows Program
- Inside Erikson | October 2021 Newsletter
- Erikson Institute Welcomes New Board Members Carol Lee, Ph.D. and Nicole Robinson, M.B.A.
- Inside Erikson | November 2021 Newsletter
- Inside Erikson | December 2021 Newsletter
- Inside Erikson | January 2022 Newsletter
- New M.S.W. combines social work and child development
- Erikson Institute Announces $6 Million Gift from John and Kathy Schreiber
- Preschools that teach "soft skills" more ideal than norm, says Bowman
- Black History Month – Personal reflection and a celebration of history
- Inside Erikson | February 2022 Newsletter
- Inside Erikson | September 2022
- Erikson’s International Initiative visits China with Chicago host site partners
- 1,800 Days: The History of Early Childhood Education
- Family Focus honors Bowman with lifetime achievement award
- 1,800 Days: The History of Early Childhood Education in the U.S.
- Statement on Death of Adam Toledo
- Roundup of State Legislation Impacting Young Children
- Inside Erikson | June 2021 Newsletter
- Inside Erikson | May 2021 Newsletter
- Pressure to master literacy in early grades will increase, Bowman says
- Inside Erikson | May 2023
- Erikson Institute’s Facilitating Attuned Interactions (FAN) Reaching More Through National Service Office (NSO) Collaboration
- Erikson Researchers Release First Report from New Home-based Child Care Study
- Inside Erikson | January 2023
- Erikson-DCFS partnership supports the youngest in Illinois’s child welfare system
- New study examines quality in home-based child care
- Inside Erikson | March 2023
- FAN tool developed by Erikson's Fussy Baby Network becomes a national model
- Inside Erikson | November 2022
- Trans Youth Under Attack in the U.S.
- Sacks Family Creates Scholarship for Leaders in Early Childhood
- Erikson’s Social and Emotional Learning Initiative supports innovative approaches to creating engaged learning
- Dr. Kate Varey Successfully Defends Dissertation
- WGN News features Erikson Institute co-founder Barbara T. Bowman
- School’s Out — but Learning Doesn’t Take a Break
- Erikson hosts White House summit on boosting outcomes for Latino children
- Help teachers assess and address the needs of the ‘whole child’
- The Racial Justice in Early Mathematics (RJEM) Project: protecting the rights of historically marginalized children to flourish in Early Math
- Illinois Leaders Selected for Erikson’s Executive Fellows Program
- Cross-sector Group of Illinois Leaders Selected for 2019 Cohort of McCormick Foundation Executive Fellows
- Inside Erikson | June 2023
- City awards Erikson 50th anniversary resolution
- Big day, big feelings: your child’s first day of school
- Supporting Children, Early Childhood Workforce through Smart Start Illinois and Beyond
- 4 Reasons Why You Should Earn an Online Degree
- Erikson Statement on Repeal of Roe v. Wade
- Erikson celebrates the grand opening of its new mental health clinic in Little Village
- Erikson professor Gillian Dowley McNamee shares what she learned about early childhood education during her travels through Asia
- How to Talk to your Kids About Friends with Same-Gender Parents
- Erikson Institute’s 2019 Luncheon will honor Sara Crown Star and Dr. Sakena Yacoobi
- Inside Erikson | June 2022 Newsletter
- Dr. Missi Jacobson Successfully Defends Dissertation
- Erikson partners with Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton to offer Illinois leaders a childhood trauma-focused session
- Tyre Nichols’ Death Summons Us to Continue Fighting Systemic Racism
- Imagine the next 50 years
- Dr. Michelle Saulnier Successfully Defends Dissertation
- Erikson Institute’s Early Childhood Experts Share 10 Tips for Children & Families Navigating the COVID-19 Outbreak
- Take Action to Fight Gun Violence
- Black Lives Matter. Black Mental Health Matters Too.
- A message from Geoff Nagle
- Interview with Bela Moté, MEd ′99, Carole Robertson Center for Learning CEO
- Erikson Launches Illinois’ First Triple Endorsement Master’s Degree in Early Childhood Education
- Support Young Children in Developing Healthy Digital Media Habits
- Gun Violence and Children: Practical Ways to Provide Mental Health Support (Part One)
- Increases to Illinois’ State Budget for Early Childhood
- Guest Blog Post: Reflection and Learning in the Time of Coronavirus
- Supporting 21st Century Librarians: Media Literacy Professional Development for Youth Librarians
- Inside Erikson | February 2023
- Identifying and Meeting Needs of Our Communities
- Erikson Institute welcomes three new members to Board of Trustees
- Dr. Sabrina Mendez-Escobar Successfully Defends Dissertation
- Erikson Child Life Alumni Lead Hospital Teams in COVID-19 Pandemic
- 1,800 Days: The History of Early Childhood in the U.S.
- Supporting Children’s Mental Health in the Wake of Gun Violence
- 1,800 Days: The History of Early Childhood in the U.S.
- Erikson Graduate Student Highlight: Rebecca Gregory
- Statement on the death of 8-year-old Melissa Ortega
- Erikson Institute announces in-person clinic services in Little Village
- Risk and Reach Report Provides Pre-Pandemic Baseline Data on Young Child Well-Being in Illinois
- Mariana Souto-Manning, Ph.D., Named President of Erikson Institute
- Erikson’s 2022 Annual Luncheon Featuring Michelle Obama Breaks Records
- Erikson Institute announces $6 million dollar gift for new Early Teaching and Learning Academy
- Barbara Bowman recognized as a Chicago History Maker
- Dr. Pamela Epley Appointed as Vice President of Academic Affairs
- My Growth Curve: Learning to be a Trauma-Informed Practitioner
- The TEAACH Act: How to Integrate Equitable Asian American Community History into the Curriculum
- Inside Erikson | October 2022
- Introducing President Nagle
- Gun Violence and Children: Practical Ways to Provide Mental Health Support (Part Two)
- Erikson founders honorary co-chairs at 45th anniversary celebration
- Erikson’s Associate Vice President of Policy Dr. Cristina Pacione-Zayas Appointed to Illinois State Senate
- Impact of COVID-19 On Essential Family Child Care Industry Revealed In New Research From Erikson Institute
- NAFSCE will partner with Erikson’s Early Math Collaborative to create and lead a national center on family math
- New Funding to Expand Work of Racial Justice in Early Math Project
- Erikson Institute’s TEC Center releases new report on childhood media literacy
- Erikson Institute announces virtual mental health services in English and Spanish for parents and caregivers of young children regardless of ability to pay
- RJEM: Racial Justice in Early Math Education
- Erikson Institute’s early childhood experts share 10 tips for children and families navigating the COVID-19 outbreak
- Erikson partners with Lt. Governor Juliana Stratton to offer Illinois leaders childhood trauma-focused session
- A Statement From Erikson’s Board of Trustees
- Why the Teaching Equitable Asian American Community History (TEAACH) Act Matters to Me, an Education Professor and Immigrant
- First-of-its-kind Illinois Risk and Reach Report Released
- Erikson Institute’s 2019 Luncheon will honor Sara Crown Star and Dr. Sakena Yacoobi
