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School Specialty’s Childcraft® to Showcase Its Award-Winning Solutions for Early Childhood Development at the 2016 National Head Start Conference & Expo
School Specialty’s Childcraft® to Showcase Its Award-Winning Solutions for Early Childhood Development at the 2016 National Head Start Conference & Expo.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n GREENVILLE, Wis., May 10, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Childcraft®, the award-winning early childhood education brand of School Specialty, Inc. (OTCQB:SCOO) (“School Specialty”, “SSI” or “the Company”), will be demonstrating its latest solutions at the 2016 National Head Start Conference and Expo, May 16-20 in Nashville, Tennessee. As part of the exhibition, Childcraft will also commemorate its 70th birthday, highlighting major achievements in supporting all young learners with every need. Attendees are invited to share in insightful presentations and fun giveaways at Booth #225. After the conference, donations of Childcraft furniture and supplies will be made available to the Metropolitan Action Commission Head Start Program of Nashville and Davidson County.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n “We’re thrilled to join with the Head Start community, including administrators, teachers and parents from across the country, in this year’s National Head Start Conference, to spotlight the latest advancements, innovations and opportunities that are helping our children to learn, grow and succeed,” commented Andrea Johnson, Director of Marketing – Early Childhood and F&E at School Specialty. “The Childcraft team is particularly excited to be a part of this pre-eminent gathering as we celebrate 70 years of delivering assorted curriculum and furniture solutions designed to give every child a strong start for a bright future by nurturing and inspiring their individual learning styles. We look forward to engaging with attendees as the industry continues to make great strides.” Visitors at the Childcraft Booth (#225) will be able to view award-winning manipulatives for science and math, as well as art supplies, tools for English Language Learners (ELL) and Special Education, and furnishings and accessories for Pre-K/toddlers, among other products that help early childhood educators cultivate the lives of little learners from birth to grade 2. Further, attendees will have the chance to share in a special presentation with Occupational Therapist, Educator and Special Needs Subject-Matter Expert Cecilia Cruse, MS, OTR/L. Ms. Cruse will be discussing the “10 Terrific Tips for Building Great Fine Motor Skills” at the booth on Thurs...