National
Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)
United States' largest and most influential organization of
early childhood educators and others dedicated to improving the
quality of programs for children from birth through third grade.
Child
Care Action Campaign
National communications campaign: "Child Care READS!",
to raise awareness of the importance of literacy activities in
child care settings. It communicates the links between language
development in early care and education and performance in
school, and the importance of good quality child care as an
opportunity for teaching skills that improve the life chances of
young children.
"Endangered"
Your child in a hostile world
Author Christoph Arnold has published this book about the
challenge of preparing our children for the real world. This
link takes you to the pdf file of the book, by Plough on-line
editorials.
Overindulgence
Research Update
1. Grasping a
Slippery Concept: OVERINDULGENCE Series Introduction http://www.educarer.com/oi-intro.htm
2. OVERINDULGENCE: When Receiving H U R T
S Instead of Helps http://www.educarer.com/overindulgence.htm.
3. What's in the Closet? (Counting May Not Help) http://www.educarer.com/oi-clothing.htm
4. OVER-NURTURING: Too Much of a Good Thing? (When Helping
STOPS Being Helpful?) http://www.educarer.com/oi-nurturing.htm
5. No Rules, Not Enforcing the Rules, No Chores + Lots of
Freedom = Overindulgence Too http://www.educarer.com/oi-structure.htm
The
Future of Children
Publication of the Children,
Families, and Communities Program of The
David and Lucile Packard Foundation. The primary purpose of The
Future is to disseminate timely information on
major issues related to children's well-being, with special
emphasis on providing objective analysis and evaluation,
translating existing knowledge into effective programs and
policies, and promoting constructive institutional change.
50
Fun Ways to Improve Reading
Booklet from Schwab Learning that contains 50 ways to run
ordinary events into reading adventures. PDF File.
AIDS
Orphans Assistance Database
Association François-Xavier Bagnoud (AFXB)
and the World Bank Early Child Development
Team announced the launch of the revised AIDS Orphans Assistance
Database (AOAD). The purpose of the AOAD is to
facilitate communication among organizations
and individuals worldwide assisting children made vulnerable by
HIV/AIDS and their caregivers. The AOAD is an
on-line tool that allows users to enter
information, search for, learn about and contact others
interested in helping children affected by
HIV/AIDS.
PROJECT
HEAD START- Fulfilling the Promise
Ruth Ulhmann, Consultant in Early
Childhood Programs, describes the comprehensive child
development program serving low-income children and their
families in the US. For further information, contact her at [email protected]
Connect
for Kids
Interesting page for educators working
with bilingual education programs.
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