Circle of Education

delibrainy LLC, a San Diego-based company founded by Professor Shulamit Ritblatt Ph.D. and David Ritblatt, develops research and evidence-based programs in the area of Social Emotional Wellness, Parent Engagement, Learning Readiness, Behavioral Health of young children ages birth to 8 years old. Dr. Shulamit Ritblatt is a Professor and Chair of the Child and Family Development Department at San Diego State University, is a leading expert in social-emotional development and early intervention.
delibrainy LLC develops, creates, produces, and owns all the IP rights to the program content.

Circle of Education Program Key Components

Circle of Education research and evidence-based Program focuses on 5 key areas in early childhood development: Social Emotional Wellness, Academic Development, Parent Engagement, Learning Readiness, Behavioral Health and Early intervention.

All the key components of the Circle of Education program are based on theories and research done by Dr. Ritblatt and many other scholars and renowned experts in the fields of early childhood education, music, psychology, computer science and other disciplines:• Attachment and the importance of relationship-based interactions • Music and brain development• Parent engagement• Social and emotional foundations of learning readiness• Importance of play• Role of technology and educational animation in the learning process

Circle of Education Program 5 Modules:

➢ peaPod™ bilingual program provides information, tools and professional guidance to parents, caregivers and educators of children ages 0 to 3 to enhance children’s social-emotional development.

➢ EduPod program activities and professional development tools, for teachers and directors in the early childhood education system (ages 2 to 6), support children’s social-emotional and learning readiness skills.o The program is aligned to all national and state learning standards and supports wide range of assessment tools.

➢ ParentPod™ bilingual program provides families with guidance, activities and educational tools to support children’s social-emotional and learning readiness skills.o The integrated EduPod and ParentPod™ programs facilitate home-school connection and encourages strong parent engagement.

➢ In The Circle: A Behavioral Health and Early intervention provides tools to educators and behavioral specialists to address the needs of young children with behavioral challenges.

➢ Professional development and training tools for Early Childhood professionals

The Circle of Education Program:

o Is a cutting edge program in the area of Social-Emotional development, utilizing the latest neuroscience and child development research.o Integrates a variety of multi-sensory components: music, educational songs and 3D animation tuneTOON®s, expression cards, and puppetso Utilizes educational music and animation, specifically developed for young learners, as tools for social-emotional development and learning readiness.o Helps children, parents, caregivers, and professionals to connect, engage, and communicate in interactive and innovative wayso All program components work together to promote learning readiness, academic development, active parenting, and connections between classroom and home. o Available on mobile platforms (IOS & Android), the web, and in printed format.

Website: http://www.circleofeducation.com