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Puppet Pals and Big Feelings: How "A Little SEL" Is Supporting Kids and Families Across Washington County

What do a group of expressive puppets, a mother-son creative duo, and Early Learning Washington County (ELWC) have in common? They’re all part of a powerful effort to help young children build emotional intelligence, navigate challenges, and get ready for kindergarten - one short video at a time. 

The Joy of Learning, for Everyone: How United Way and our Early Learning Washington County Hub Are Partnering with the FLIP Museum to Bring STEM, Literacy, and Play to Local Families

In classrooms and cafeterias across Washington County, the energy is electric. You’ll hear the swoosh of scarves flying through a wind tunnel, the satisfying clatter of magnetic tiles snapping into place, and bursts of laughter as children build train tracks, topple foam towers, and pretend to run their own food cart.