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Peer Reviewed JournalCurrent Filters: Classification:Environmental Issues [remove];
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Effect of a Smart Start playground improvement grant on child care playground hazards A study of the impact of an Even Start playground improvement grant on child care playground hazards, focusing on playground safety assessments, planning and evaluation, quality enhancements, such as fencing and surfacing, and safety programs |
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Environmental exposures in the context of child care A discussion of recent research on the presence of potentially harmful chemicals in child care settings, the role of staff education in the improvement of indoor child care environments, and the regulation of chemical use in child care settings |
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Environmental health in early childhood systems building: Opportunities for states An overview of substances that threaten the healthy development of young children in early care and learning settings and a discussion of interventions and policies to reduce exposure to these substances |
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Factors affecting environmental awareness among Head Start families in Mississippi A study on the influences of urbanization, race/ethnicity, and education on the environmental awareness and exposure to environmental hazards of low-income Head Start families, based on a sample of 763 low-income, female-headed households in the Mississippi Delta |
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Furnishings & equipment guidelines for licensed child care facilities A study of child care facilities’ physical furnishings and equipment in order to meet children’s needs in the areas of physical, intellectual, language, and socioemotional development, focusing on the partnership between child care providers and licensing officers and on meeting the requirements of the Child Care Licensing Regulation |
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Indoor air quality: Day-care issues and operator awareness A study to increase day care operators’ awareness of poor indoor air quality’s potential health hazards for children in Illinois |
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Making child care centers SAFER: A non-regulatory approach to improving child care center siting A discussion of the Screening Assessment for Environmental Risk (SAFER) program, a partnership between the Connecticut Department of Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Assessment Program and the Child Day Care Licensing Program, that uses a number of non-regulatory approaches to ensure environmentally safe locations for child care |
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Proceedings of the Rural early childhood forum on hurricane recovery and emergency preparedness, Dec. 5, 2005, Mobile Alabama Proceedings from a forum on the effects of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on child care and early education services in the affected areas and how to adequately prepare for future emergencies |
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Schooling, environment, and cognitive development: A cross-cultural study A study investigating the influence of schooling and general environmental condition on the development of memory and cognitive skills in young children in Peru |
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Use of color in child care environments: Application of color for wayfinding and space definition in Alabama child care environments A study of the use of color in physical design features of the exterior and interior design of 101 Alabama child care centers, as a way of creating stimulating, harmonious, and organized child care environments |
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