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13 indicators of quality child care: Research update An annotated bibliography of research conducted since 1992 on thirteen key child care quality indicators used in developing child care licensing regulations. |
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2009 child nutrition reauthorization: Child and Adult Care Food Program preschool recommendations A discussion of policy recommendations for legislation reauthorizing the Child and Adult Care Food Program |
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The Access to Nutritious Meals for Young Children Act of 2009, S. 2749/H.R. 4402 A description of a 2009 legislative proposal for the expansion of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) |
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Acute care and antibiotic seeking for upper respiratory tract infections for children in day care: Parental knowledge and day care center policies A study of predictors of the parental seeking of acute care and antibiotics for children with upper respiratory tract infections (URIs) who attend child care, based on surveys of 211 parents and staff from 36 child care centers |
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Administrative costs in the Child and Adult Care Food Program: Results of an exploratory study of the reimbursement system for sponsors of family child care homes A study of administrative cost reimbursement payment system for Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) sponsor organizations, which administer CACFP to participating family child care homes at the local level |
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Administrative costs in the Child and Adult Care Food Program: Results of an exploratory study of the reimbursement system for sponsors of family child care homes [Executive summary] A summary of a study of administrative cost reimbursement payment system for Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) sponsor organizations, which administer CACFP to participating family child care homes at the local level |
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The aftermath of nonsubstantiated child abuse allegations in child care centers A study of staff, policy and ethical implications of unproven child sexual abuse allegations, examining staff attrition rates, type of allegation, investigatory agency rating and staff support in 28 California child care centers |
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Afterschool nutrition in Washington, D.C.: An overview of the District's accomplishments and opportunities for growth A discussion of federal after school nutrition programs and their implementation in the District of Columbia |
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America's children: Key national indicators of well-being, 2002 Highlights from a 2002 national survey depicting the well-being of children in the areas of economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education |
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America's children: Key national indicators of well-being, 2003 Highlights from a 2003 national survey depicting the well-being of children in the areas of economic security, health, behavior and social environment, and education |
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American Psychological Association's (1992) Ethics Code and the validation of sexual abuse in day-care settings An overview of the American Psychological Association's (1992) Ethics Code to the activities of psychologists engaged in child sexual abuse validations |
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American Public Health Association/American Academy of Pediatrics Injury Prevention Standards A discussion of injury prevention standards for child care centers in the United States and Europe, and an overview of the content of and adherence to the 1992 standards published by the American Public Health Association/American Academy of Pediatrics (APHA/AAP). |
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Analysis of breastfeeding policies and practices in childcare centres in Adelaide, South Australia A study of director or director designee perceptions towards breastfeeding practice and support within child care centers and the relationship of those perceptions to policy, based on data from 15 child care centers in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia |
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An analysis of the child and adult care food program in child care centers An analysis of the characteristics of three types of child care centers: centers that choose to participate in the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP), centers that are eligible for CACFP but do not participate, and centers that are not eligible for CACFP, focusing on a center’s propensity to participate in CACFP conditional on being eligible |
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Are state child care regulations meeting national oral health and nutritional standards? A study of state child care regulations in the United States in terms of their inclusion of selected oral health and nutrition standards related to early childhood dental cavities, based on a review of regulations in 50 states and the District of Columbia, from the National Resource Center for Health and Safety in Child Care and Early Education |
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Associations between pedagogues attitudes, praxis and policy in relation to physical activity of children in kindergarten: Results from a cross sectional study of health behavior amongst Danish pre-school children A survey of the relationships between the frequency of planned episodes of physical activity and both staff attitudes and internal policies on the topic of physical activity in preschools and kindergartens, based on the questionnaire responses of staff at 1,834 Danish early education sites |
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Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder across cultures: Development and disability in contexts A description of the research presented in the special issue of Early Child Development and Care focusing on the views of early childhood educators from several developed countries on the subject of Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) |
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Back to sleep: Can we influence child care providers? A study attempting to determine whether an educational program for child care providers regarding sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) and safe sleep environment is effective in 1) providing basic information and understanding regarding SIDS risk reduction practices, 2) changing child care provider behavior, and 3) promoting development of written sleep position policies |
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Balancing accessibility and safety in child care through regulations An inquiry into the correlation between provider education, child care regulations, and the safety of children in child care programs |
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Building bridges: A comprehensive system for healthy development and school readiness A discussion of the State Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems (SECCS) Initiative; a policy designed to improve early childhood programs to ensure that all children arrive at school healthy and ready to learn |
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Building a comprehensive system to address infant and early childhood mental health disorders A presentation of policy recommendations for the development of a standard national system for the design and implementation of infant and toddler mental health services |
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Building a foundation for families: Fighting hunger, investing in children: Hearing before the Committee on the Budget, House of Representatives, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, First session, Hearing held in Washington, DC, February 12, 2009 A hearing on federal spending and policies on children and hunger prevention |
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Building system capacity: Improving infant and early childhood mental health in Philadelphia An overview of a stakeholder symposium convened by the Philadelphia Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health Initiative, a collaborative project of Zero To Three (ZTT) and the Delaware Valley Group-World Association for Infant Mental Health (DVG-WAIMH), and Philadelphia Citizens for Children and Youth (PCCY), with a goal of the improvement of early childhood mental health in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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Care of mildly ill children in the day-care setting An overview of research on the care of mildly ill children in the child care setting, and an overview of the 1992 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Public Health Association (APHA) joint guidelines and Michigan's regulations for mildly ill child care centers |
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Care of mildly ill children: Issues and national policy directions in child care: Executive summary An executive summary of a study of parent and child care provider concerns about the care of mildly ill children. |
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