CES Early Childhood Programs

Salazar receives 2022 Latino Excellence Award

Posted on Friday, October 14th, 2022 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: October 14, 2022

Rossana Salazar received a 2022 Latino Excellence Award in a virtual ceremony which took place Thursday, October 13, 2022. The awards, presented by the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus, honor Latino “leaders, trailblazers, and changemakers who contribute significantly to the commonwealth.” Salazar is a Community Engagement and Evaluation Specialist working with Latino families and… [Read More]

A morning of educational play for families from seventeen communities at the Holyoke Children’s Museum

Posted on Tuesday, May 17th, 2016 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Martha Maloney, Collaborative for Educational Services
Date: May 16, 2016
Link: Complete Article

HOLYOKE, MA – Children and their families from seventeen different communities gathered at the Holyoke Children’s Museum Monday morning, to celebrate a continuation of STEM activities they enjoyed as part of their family center and playgroup experiences this year. The children’s educational “STEM play” continued at the museum, and the event included rides for all… [Read More]

Families from seventeen communities gather at the Eric Carle Museum for fun morning out

Posted on Thursday, June 18th, 2015 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Kathy Levesque, Collaborative for Educational Services

AMHERST, MA – The Very Hungry Caterpillar got a workout Wednesday morning as over 80 families with babies and toddlers gathered to play and learn, at an event co-hosted by the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) and the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art in Amherst, MA. On this sunny morning, toddlers celebrated the… [Read More]

New Leader of Early Childhood Programs Joins the Collaborative for Educational Services

Posted on Friday, January 31st, 2014 by Collaborative for Educational Services

Source: Collaborative for Educational Services

NORTHAMPTON – Desiree Lalbeharie-Josias, the new Director of the Collaborative for Educational Services (CES) Early Childhood Programs, has a vision for enhancing educational and wrap-around services for children and families. “I am committed to empowering teachers, caregivers, and parents so that they may create engaging, nurturing, and rigorous educational environments for children to be successful… [Read More]