Advancement of preschoolers' resilience: The A.R.Y.A. Project
A discussion of the Advancement of Preschoolers’ Resilience Project's (A.R.Y.A.) resiliency-building intervention program for 4-year-old kindergarten students in Israel
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AEU response to the consultation paper towards the development of a national agenda for early childhood
A discussion of the development of a national agenda for early childhood care and education in Australia
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Attracting and keeping qualified staff in Canadian child care: The national environmental scan
An overview of the effects of workplace conditions, professional status and recognition, societal attitudes, policies, and education and training on recruitment and retention of qualified child care workers in Canada
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Australian Government report on the April 2003 Child Care Workforce Think Tank
A summary of a meeting that brought together stakeholders in the child care sector to develop a whole-sector approach to addressing the future of the child care workforce in Australia
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The benefits of early intervention
An outline of the effectiveness of Head Start, the Elmira Program, and the Perry Preschool project, and an exploration of their implications for early intervention programs in Australia
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The Blair government and child poverty: An extra one percent for children in the United Kingdom
A description of the Blair government's efforts to reduce child poverty in the United Kingdom, which encourages the United States government to undertake a similar strategy
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Case study of the status of India's early childhood care and education services
An overview of the role of government in early childhood education and child care policy and service delivery in India
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Central state child care policies in postauthoritarian Spain: implications for gender and carework arrangements
An overview of Spain’s public provision of preschool education since 1975 and its relationship to lowering the levels of women’s participation in the labor market
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Consolidating governmental early childhood education and care services under the Ministry of Education and Science: A Swedish case study
A case study of the process of integrating early childhood education and care from the social and family sphere into the educational sphere, under the auspice of the Ministry of Education and Science in Sweden
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The cross-border rural childcare project
A description of the project objectives and planning phases of the Cross-Border Rural Childcare Project (CBRCP), designed to develop and implement child care programs in rural areas of Ireland
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Developing early years childcare in England, 1997-2002: The choices for (working) mothers
An overview and analysis of child care policy development in the United Kingdom between 1997 and 2002, emphasizing the child care choices available to working mothers
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Early childhood care and education in Korea: National policies and practices
An overview of early childhood education and child care policies and programs in South Korea
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Early childhood education and care policies in the Republic of Korea: Background report
A report on the Republic of Korea's early care and education policy context
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Early childhood policy and action plan
An overview of early childhood education and care policies in Australia
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The feasibility of combining the Parents' Demand for Childcare and Parents of Three and Four Year Olds series of surveys: Methods paper
A paper examining the methodological issues involved in combining two child care surveys in the United Kingdom
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Integrating policies and systems for early childhood education and care: The case of the Republic of Korea
An analysis of the development of and attempts at reforming the early childhood education and care system in the Republic of Korea
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Literacy prior to school entry: Narratives of access and exclusion
An account documenting the importance of early literacy in Australia and describing three programs to promote literacy in children's homes and communities
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National case study report on the delivery of early childhood services in Nigeria
An overview of the role of government in early childhood education and child care policy and service delivery in Nigeria
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OECD thematic review of early childhood education and care: Canadian background report
A study of the status of early childhood education and care (ECEC) funding and programs in Canada
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The organisational evolution of the childcare regime in Germany: Issues and dynamics of a public-private partnership
A discussion of the current system of publicly funded nonprofit child care in Germany within the context of the country's evolving socioeconomic climate
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Principles underlying the work of Icelandic preschool teachers
An investigation of the early childhood education beliefs, program goals, and teaching methods of two preschool teachers in Iceland
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Sociocultural perspectives on transition to school from Pacific Islands early childhood centres
This paper describes the school transition process for children from each of New Zealand's five Pacific Islands and their families.
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Taking responsibility for child care: Summary of the current situation and proposals for action
A report on the current status of child care in New Brunswick as well as suggestions for how and why efforts could be made to improve child care quality A brief account of innovative child care initiatives outside of New Brunswick is included
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Technology education in Hong Kong: International implications for implementing the ''Eight Cs'' in the early childhood curriculum
A presentation proposing the concept of the “Eight Cs”: competent, comprehensive, critical, creative, curious, collaborative, continuous, and compulsory, to help young children have awareness of, and knowledge and experience in, technology
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Toronto First Duty: June 2002 progress report
A progress report from the evaluation of Toronto First Duty, a multi-site program that integrates child care, early education, and family support services
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