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All children ready for school: The case for early care and education
Gruendel, Janice M., 2003
New Haven: Connecticut Voices for Children.

A study assessing the potential need for non-parental child care and early education of children under age five in Connecticut

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Are we leaving them behind?: The case for helping childcare providers and parents address behavioral problems in very young children
Jewish Healthcare Foundation, 2002
Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh, School of Education, Office of Child Development.

A study of the status of behavioral health services available to children from birth to age five in early care and education settings in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania

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The art of teaching children the arts: Music, dance and poetry with children aged 2-8 years old
Samuelsson, Ingrid Pramling, June 2009
International Journal of Early Years Education, 17(2), 119-135

A theoretical framework of developmental pedagogy presented as a tool for studying and developing children's knowledge within the domains of music, poetry, and dance

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An assessment of a home-visiting intervention on rural, low-income children's school readiness
Schull, Christine P., May 2006
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of Maryland, College Park

An examination of the relationship between infant and family participation in a home visiting program and later school readiness and parental knowledge of infant development

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Attitudes about shared reading among at-risk mothers of newborn babies
Berkule, Samantha B., January-February 2007
Ambulatory Pediatrics, 7(1), 45-50

An examination of low income, multi ethnic mothers' attitudes in terms of shared book reading with their infants, the number of books in their homes and the relation between sociodemographic characteristics and the mothers' attitudes

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Charting Progress for Babies in Child Care: Policy framework summary
Center for Law and Social Policy, 2008
Washington, DC: Center for Law and Social Policy.

A summary of a framework establishing four supports that infants and toddlers in child care need for healthy development, with 15 recommendations for state policies to address these supports

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Child care and its impact on young children (0-2)
Belsky, Jay, October 06, 2005
In R.E. Tremblay, R.G. Barr, & R. DeV. Peters (Eds.), Encyclopedia on early childhood development [online]. Montreal, Quebec, Canada: Centre of Excellence for Early Childhood Development.

An overview of research results as of October 2005 from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Study of Early Child Care and implications for child care policies and services

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Child care quality study
Kansas Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies, 2003
Salina, KS: Kansas Association of Child Care Resource and Referral Agencies.

A study of the child care work force in Kansas, with an assessment of the impact of the Infant/Toddler Project on child care quality

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Child-centred practice in Irish infant classrooms: A case of imaginary play?
Murphy, Brian, 2006
International Journal of Early Childhood, 38(1), 112-124

A nationally representative, survey-based study of Irish infant child care teachers to determine the extent to which child-centered curriculum guidelines had been implemented in infant child care classrooms

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Can toddlers learn vocabulary from television?: An experimental approach
Krcmar, Marina, 2007
Media Psychology, 10(1), 1-23

An investigation of young children?s ability to learn vocabulary quickly from television programs, also known as fast mapping, based on a sample of 48 toddlers between the ages of 15 and 24 months

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Curriculum in preschool
Brostrom, Stig, 2006
International Journal of Early Childhood, 38(1), 65-76

A critical discussion of the new Danish early childhood curriculum, designed for children from the infant stage through age six

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The development of a curriculum toolkit with American Indian and Alaska Native communities
Thompson, Nicole L., April 2008
Early Childhood Education Journal, 35(5), 397-404

An overview of a research based, developmentally appropriate curriculum for use in Native American and Alaska Native communities, and a discussion of the challenges faced in the creation of said curriculum

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Differential exposure to early childhood education services and mother-toddler interaction
Klebanov, Pamela Kato, Q2 2008
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 23(2), 213-232

A study of the effect of early childhood education services on toddler task persistence and enthusiasm, as well as maternal authoritarian behavior and support stimulation, among a sample of 880 families participating in the Infant Health and Development Program in eight states

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Do states require child care programs to educate children?: Infant/toddler rules to assure early education and strong relationships
LeMoine, Sarah, 2004
(Report No. 3). Champaign, IL: Clearinghouse on Early Education and Parenting.

An analysis of states' licensing standards for infant/toddler child care centers, examining if regulations mandate an educational program

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Early childhood feeding: Assessing knowledge, attitude, and practices of multi-ethnic child-care providers
Freedman, Marjorie R., March, 2010
Journal of the American Dietetic Association, 110(3), 447-451

A study of child feeding attitudes, practices, and knowledge of a multi-ethnic convenience sample of home-based and center-based child care providers from 72 questionnaire responses, 50 of whom completed a pre- and post-test on child-feeding knowledge after attending a 90-minute class in spring of 2008

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The effect of home visiting and home safety on children’s school readiness
Schull, Christine P., September 2008
European Early Childhood Education Research Journal, 16(3), 313-324

A study of the associations between the frequency, intensity, and duration of home visits and school readiness, home safety, parental knowledge, and infant development among 164 rural children participating in the Healthy Families Garrett County home visiting program

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Effects of in-service teacher technology and assessment training on teacher-child interaction with infants and toddlers
Tanyel, Nur E., 2009
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, University of South Carolina, Columbia

A study of the influence of six months of technology and assessment training at a university child development center on teacher-child interactions and teacher described classroom practices based on data from 6 lead infant/toddler teachers, as well as a comparison of video teacher-child interaction observations and teacher self-report of interactions

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Effects of professional development training and caretaker personality on joint attention engagement in low quality child care centers
Cain, David W, 2004
Unpublished doctoral dissertation, Baylor University, Waco, TX

A study examining how professional development training affects infant toddler child care workers in terms of bids for and duration of joint attention engagement for infants and toddlers attending low quality child care centers

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Effects of variations in toy presentation on social behaviour of infants and toddlers in childcare
Shohet, Cilly, July 2010
Early Child Development and Care, 180(6), 823-834

An examination of the relationship between random or suggestive arrangement of play materials and both aggressive and positive social behavior of 102 18- to 30-month-old children attending infant and toddler classes in 14 randomly selected public child care child care centers in Israel

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An evaluation of graduates of a toddlerhood home visiting program at kindergarten age
Allen, LaRue, April 2007
NHSA Dialog, 10(1), 36--57

An evaluation of the socio-emotional and early literacy skills, and knowledge, and parent involvement of 78 kindergarten-age graduates of a home visiting program designed to stimulate parent-toddler verbal interaction and educational play, and a comparison of their scores with those of and 57 non-participating children in the same kindergarten classrooms

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Exploring the field of listening to and consulting with young children [Executive summary]
Sure Start (Programme), July 2003
(Research Report No. RR445). Nottingham, United Kingdom: Great Britain, Department for Education and Skills.

A summary of a study of the views and experiences of child care and early education from children under the age of five in the United Kingdom

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Faith-based early care and education for at-risk children
Taylor, Susan B., January 2008
Zero to Three, 28(3), 29-32

A description of the efforts of one church located in an impoverished section of Washington, DC to respond to the needs of low-income families with infants and toddlers through early care and education for children, employment opportunities to the community

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Five preschool curricula: Comparative perspective
Samuelsson, Ingrid Pramling, 2006
International Journal of Early Childhood, 38(1), 11-30

An analysis of similarities and differences among five different preschool curricula, including Reggio Emilia, Te Whariki, Experiential Education, High/Scope, and the Swedish National Curriculum for Preschool

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The foundations for school readiness: Fostering developmental competence in the earliest years
Early Head Start National Resource Center (Washington, D.C.), 2004
(Technical Assistance Paper No. 6). Washington, DC: Early Head Start National Resource Center.

A study of the social and emotional development of children as it relates to school readiness in the first five years of life

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Generalization of learning from picture books to novel test conditions by 18- and 24-month-old children
Simcock, Gabrielle, November 2007
Developmental Psychology, 43(6), 1568-1578

An exploration of children's ability to follow assembly instructions under varying conditions, based on three experiments conducted with small groups of 18 and 24 month-old children

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