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Access to Quality Child Care in Montana: Exploring Parent and Provider Perspectives
McGregor, Gail, 2000
Montana University Affiliated Rural Institute on Disabilities, Child Care plus+

An examination of the capacity of Montana's child care system to serve Native American families and rural families of children with disabilities. The study focuses on issues of access, supply, and demand, and seeks to determine whether the availability of child care services is substantially different for Native American children and children with disabilities than for other families. Methodology includes parent and provider surveys as well as on-site assessment of child care programs.

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Assessing preschoolers' self-regulation in homes and classrooms: Lessons from the field
McCabe, Lisa A., 2000
Behavioral Disorders, 26(1), 53-69

A pilot study of the Games As Measurement for Early Self-Control (GAMES) method for assessing preschool children’s ability to control their attention span and inhibitions, based on a sample of 71 children in a Head Start program

Reports & Papers


Child-care and early education: Policy problems and options: Latino Caucus Retreat
Fuller, Bruce, 2000
Berkeley, CA: Policy Analysis for California Education.

A briefing paper articulating basic problems confronting system of childcare and early education for Latino working families in California and policy recommendations to address those problems

Fact Sheets & Briefs


Early Head Start and early intervention: A collaborative approach to serving infants and toddlers with disabilities in natural environments
Corso, Robert M., 2000
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

An examination of the collaborations between Early Head Start programs and early intervention service providers for children with disabilities outlined by Part C of the 1997 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

Reports & Papers


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Early literacy for inner city children: The effects of reading and writing interventions in English and Spanish during the preschool years
Yaden, Jr., David B., 2000
The Reading Teacher, 54(2), 186-189

An article presenting selected findings from the first two years of a study of an early literacy intervention in a child care center serving Spanish-speaking children.

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''I want to see if we can make it work'': Perspectives on inclusive childcare
DeVore, Simone, 2000
Exceptional Children, 66(2), 241-255

A study of home and center-based child care providers’ inclusion of children with special needs, focusing on providers’ commitment, finding the balance between resources and needs, problem-solving with parents, and access to emotional support

Reports & Papers


Much more than words: Monitoring and encouraging communication development in early childhood
Lascelles, Jo, 2000
Wellington, New Zealand: Specialist Education Services.

A guide for early childhood educators providing information on assessing potential speech impairments and strategies for early intervention and collaboration with parents and children for the most effective services

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Policies and practices that create multicultural contexts in child care
Prasad, Rekha, 2000
Australian Journal of Early Childhood, 25(4), 9-15

A study identifying policies and practices that create a multicultural context in child care and director's opinions of child care centers on the use of their centers by non-English speaking families in southern Australia

Reports & Papers


Promoting development through play: A migrant Head Start parent-child enrichment program
Mortensen, Dana K. Hawkins, 2000
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Utah State University, Logan

An assessment of the effectiveness of the Padres Como Maestros (Parents and Teachers) Program in improving children’s outcomes, based on a sample of 44 low-income, Latino children from two Migrant Head Start Program centers in northern Utah

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Supports and barriers to writing an interagency agreement on the preschool transition
Wischnowski, Michael, 2000
Journal of Early Intervention, 23(4), 294-307

An identification of supports and barriers to the writing of interagency agreements for the transition of children with disabilities, eligible for Part B services, from early intervention to early childhood special education, based on interviews with 16 writers on 4 teams

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