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Demographics of Family, Friend, and Neighbor Child Care in the United States
Susman-Stillman, Amy R., August 2008
(Reviews of Research). New York: Child Care & Early Education Research Connections

A review of research on the characteristics of users and providers of family, friend, and neighbor care (FFN), and a review of research on FFN usage patterns by children's age

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Developing early literacy: Report of the National Early Literacy Panel: A scientific synthesis of early literacy development and implications for intervention
National Center for Family Literacy, 2008
Washington, DC: National Institute for Literacy.

A review and synthesis of early literacy research examining the skills and abilities of young children that predict later literacy outcomes and the interventions, programs, environments, settings, and child characteristics that promote the skills and abilities of young children associated with later literacy outcomes

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The evidence base for mental health consultation in early childhood settings: Research synthesis addressing staff and program outcomes
Brennan, Eileen M., November 2008
Early Education and Development, 19(6), 982-1022

An overview of 26 studies on the influence of mental health consultancy services on global quality of early childhood settings and the abilities of staff in the promotion of children’s social development and the management of problem behaviors

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Fostering language acquisition in daycare settings: What does the research tell us?
Beller, Simone, June 2008
(Working Papers in Early Childhood Development 49). The Hague, Netherlands: Bernard van Leer Foundation.

A review of research on theories of children's language development, social environmental factors affecting language development, and programs that foster language development

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Full-day kindergarten and student achievement: A literature review
Lash, Andrea, December 2008
San Francisco, CA: WestEd.

A review of 11 studies on the relationship between full-day kindergarten attendance and children's later academic outcomes

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The physical activity levels of preschool-aged children: A systematic review
Tucker, Patricia, Q4 2008
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 23(4), 547-558

A review of research from seven countries on the physical activity of children ages 2-6, including a discussion of the role of child care in the promotion of recommended levels of physical activity

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