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			2012 report: Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Supplement to the National Agricultural Worker Survey United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, March, 2012 (OPRE Report No. 2012-13). Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation. Findings on the characteristics of families with children under 6 years old from the National Agricultural Worker Survey (NAWS), a national random sample survey of crop farmworkers, and findings on families' child care experiences from the NAWS Migrant and Seasonal Head Start Supplement, which is administered to NAWS respondents with children under the age of 6	Reports & Papers
			Access to the Illinois Preschool for All initiative: Insights from five lower-incidence immigrant groups in northern Cook County Adams, Gina, 2012 Washington, DC: Urban Institute. Findings from two studies of the barriers to and opportunities for accessing Preschool for All (PFA), Illinois' universal preschool program, faced by lower-incidence immigrant groups in the Chicago area, based on 9 focus groups with Nigerian, Pakistani, Vietnamese, Polish, and Haitian parents, and on 19 interviews with PFA providers	Reports & Papers
			Child care in rural areas: Top challenges Smith, Linda K., 09 July, 2010 Arlington, VA: National Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies. An examination of child care challenges facing child care providers and parents in rural areas, based on survey responses from child care resource and referral agencies in 42 states	Reports & Papers
			Choices in the real world: The use of family, friend and neighbor child care by single Chicago mothers working nontraditional schedules Illinois Action for Children, 2012 Chicago: Illinois Action for Children. A study of the family, friend, and neighbor child care arrangements and quality of family life of employed single mothers using nontraditional hours child care in Chicago, Illinois, based on interviews with 50 single mothers	Reports & Papers
			Does maternal employment following childbirth support or inhibit low-income children's long-term development? Coley, Rebekah L., January, 2013 Child Development, 84(1), 178-197 An analysis of the relationship between maternal employment in the two years after childbearing and children's cognitive and behavioral functioning at age 7, with additional analyses of the moderating roles of race/ethnicity and child care type on that relationship, based on data from 444 urban, low-income, predominantly African American and Hispanic families from the Three-City Study, a longitudinal, multi-method analysis of the well-being of low income children and families in Boston, San Antonio, and Chicago following welfare reform	Reports & Papers
			Foster children and placement stability: The role of child care assistance Meloy, Mary Elizabeth Corrington, September-October 2012 Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 33(6), 252-259 A study of the relationship between child care assistance receipt and placement disruptions among foster children under the age of 5, based on data from 18,944 children in foster care for at least three months in Illinois	Reports & Papers
			Getting there: Cook County parents' commute to child care and work Illinois Action for Children, June, 2012 Chicago: Illinois Action for Children. A study of the distances traveled to child care and work of low income parents who receive child care subsidies in Cook County, Illinois, based on an analysis of Illinois Child Care Assistance Program administrative data	Reports & Papers
			Low-income families' selection of child care for their young children Tang, Sandra, October, 2012 Children and Youth Services Review, 34(10), 2002-2011 An assessment of the relationship between child care type experienced by low income urban preschoolers and child characteristics, mother characteristics, city of residence, mother's psychological resources, and child care preferences, based on data from 802 children drawn from the first and second waves of the Three-City Study, a longitudinal, multi-method analysis of the well-being of low income children and families in Boston, San Antonio, and Chicago following welfare reform	Reports & Papers
			Untapped potential: Partnering with community-based organizations to support participation of lower-incidence immigrant communities in the Illinois Preschool for All initiative Adams, Gina, 2012 Washington, DC: Urban Institute. A study of strategies to support access to Preschool for All, Illinois' universal preschool program, for lower-incidence immigrant groups in the Chicago area, based on interviews and focus groups with organizations serving immigrant communities	Reports & Papers

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