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Ms. Taylor has more than 25 years of experience in early childhood education, supporting early childhood programs and families, conducting training and technical assistance, and supporting federal programs serving children and families. She trains hundreds of early educators and parents every year on topics such as social-emotional development, working with families, working with children who have been traumatized, and child development. She currently writes blogs, web content and newsletters for fatherhood.gov, applying her expertise to supporting dads. Ms. Taylor holds a Master of Science in Family and Child Studies from Texas State University.
Blog posts from Jackie Taylor
Welcome to 2020, a new year and a new decade! The new year is a great time to teach children about making meaningful resolutions, starting new habits, and planning meaningful activities. Think about creating some traditions that they can pass on…
With the new year, what better time to celebrate new dads! Becoming a dad, whether by birth, marriage, or adoption, is a life altering experience that comes with no instruction manual. Ross Noble, an English stand-up comedian, stated in a…
Growing up in the 80’s, I recall watching my Uncle Shorty, a retired, decorated WWII pilot, raise his two young grandchildren. My cousin had become a victim of the opioid crisis long before it ever made national news. One night, while…
Summer is winding down, which normally is a time for parents when kids are wrapping up summer activities such as vacations, camps, and outings and preparing for the new school year. However, you and the kids have been home since March. You may be…
When people think of breast cancer, most often women come to mind. However, men also get breast cancer. For men, the lifetime risk of getting breast cancer is about 1 in 833.The…