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Early child development: A framework for collaboration
Young, Mary Eming, November, 2010
International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 4(2), 25-32

A call for collaboration across sectors within countries to build national early childhood development systems with recommendations that countries shift the current education paradigm from teacher centered to play based and child centered, involve parents in children's development, expand services to include children under age 3, include parent education, assure quality programming through training, and institute a monitoring system to measure population-level outcomes of children's development

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How can we reach reluctant parents in childcare programmes?
Nalls, A. Mercedes, September 2010
Early Child Development and Care, 180(8), 1053-1064

Overviews of two models used to enhance communication between child care workers and families facing difficulties: the Family Outreach Model and the Family Distress Model

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Why families should matter for Early Reading First
Buell, Martha J., 2010
In Promoting early reading: Research, resources, and best practices (pp. 164-174). New York: The Guilford Press

A discussion of the family component of Early Reading First, ways to engage parents, enhance their skills, and make them partners of the educators to provide enhanced literacy experiences for their children

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Parents and children engaging in storybook reading
Saracho, Olivia N., December 2010
Early Child Development and Care, 180(10), 1379-1389

An overview of select studies on storybook reading, including studies on the engagement and interactions of parents and children, formal and informal literacy experiences, participation in storybook intervention programs, and the relationship between storybook reading to children’s literacy experiences

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Strategic report to the governor on the status of early childhood
Nebraska. Early Childhood Interagency Coordinating Council, December, 2010
Lincoln: Nebraska, Early Childhood Interagency Coordinating Council.

An overview of early childhood services in Nebraska related to parent education and family support, socioemotional development and mental health, early care and education, and medical and dental homes, with an examination of the system of public supports for early care and education in the state

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Promoting early reading: Research, resources, and best practices
McKenna, Michael C., 2010
New York: The Guilford Press

Discussions and descriptions of Early Reading First projects, including chapters on oral language development, the inclusion of English language learners, phonemic awareness instruction, interactive read-alouds, student assessment, program evaluation, parental involvement, and the classroom environment

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Recasting the role of family involvement in early literacy development: A response to the NELP report
Dail, Alanna Rochelle, May, 2010
Educational Researcher, 39(4), 330-333

A critique of the sampling and evaluation measures used by the authors of the National Early Literacy Panel report

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Coordinating America's highly diversified early childhood portfolio
Gilliam, Walter S., September, 2010
In R. Haskins & W. S. Barnett (Eds.), Investing in young children: New directions in federal preschool and early childhood policy (pp. 89-96). Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, Center on Children and Families.

A discussion of the coordination and integration of programs for preschool-age children to produce a more cohesive early childhood system

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Schools as integrated service hubs for young children and families: Policy implications of the Toronto First Duty Project
Corter, Carl, November, 2010
International Journal of Child Care and Education Policy, 4(2), 45-54

A compilation of results of The Toronto First Duty demonstration project designed to examine the feasibility and usability of a universal model for integrating child care, kindergarten, family support and other services in school-based community hubs in Canada

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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: District of Columbia Going for the Gold tiered rate reimbursement system: QRS profile
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A profile of District of Columbia's Going for the Gold, the tiered rate reimbursement system for the quality improvement of early childhood education and care programs in Washington, D.C., including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, and reimbursement rates

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Responding to the voices of homeless preschool children and their families
Swick, Kevin J., December 2010
Early Childhood Education Journal, 38(4), 299-304

An argument for the importance of listening to homeless preschool children and their parents, as well as the professionals who work with them, to develop quality preschool care, therapeutic practices that empower the entire family, case management schemes that provide support to homeless children and families, and societal changes that can empower the families

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Improving children's attainment through a better quality of family-based support for early learning
Siraj-Blatchford, Iram, March, 2010
(Early Years Knowledge Review 2). London: Centre for Excellence and Outcomes in Children and Young People's Services.

A synthesis of a research review, an analysis of key data, validated local practice examples, and views of service users and providers from the United Kingdom on the role of family-based support in improving child outcomes, approaches to supporting family engagement in children's early learning, and variations in need for support among different groups of parents

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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Mississippi Quality Step System: QRS profile
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A profile of Mississippi Quality Step System, the state’s child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curriculum, child assessments, staff qualifications, family’s engagement, and program administration

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Head Start: It works for Indiana children and families!
Dobbs-Oates, Jennifer, February 2010
West Lafayette, IN: Purdue University, Center for Families.

An examination of Head Start in Indiana, including the characteristics and outcomes of participating children, families, and communities

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Early education in Italy: Research and practice
Musatti, Tullia, 2010
International Journal of Early Childhood, 42(2), 141-153

An overview of early childhood and care services (ECEC) in Italy, their development as a result of collaboration between research and ECEC service agencies, and a description of the ECEC educational culture

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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Tennessee Star-Quality Child Care Program: QRS profile
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A profile of Tennessee's Star-Quality Child Care Program, the state's quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, staff qualifications, family engagement, and program administration

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Recommendations for Michigan's quality assurance system for child care and early education
Early Childhood Investment Corporation, November 17, 2010
Lansing, MI: Early Childhood Investment Corporation.

A proposal of recommendations for a quality rating system for early childhood education and care in Michigan

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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Pennsylvania Keystone STARS: QRS profile
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A profile of Pennsylvania Keystone STARS, the state's child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curriculum, child assessments, staff qualifications, family engagement, and program administration

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The importance of doing well in whatever you do: A commentary on the special section, “Implementation research in early childhood education”
Durlak, Joseph A., Q3 2010
Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 25(3), 348-357

A commentary on a special issue of the journal Early Childhood Research Quarterly, focusing on the school readiness interventions funded through the Interagency School Readiness Consortium (ISRC)

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The impact of high quality early childhood programs on improving the educational achievement of at-risk children
Voices for Utah Children, 30 April, 2010
Salt Lake City, UT: Voices for Utah Children.

An examination of the relationship of participation in publicly-funded high-quality preschool programs, high-quality early childhood pilot programs, or evidenced-based home visitation programs to the educational and life outcomes of at risk children

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Country profile: Hungary
Children in Scotland (Organization), 2010
Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Children in Scotland.

An overview of features of the early childhood education and care system in Hungary, including its social context, history, governance, financing, accessibility, and workforce

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Country profile: Portugal
Children in Scotland (Organization), 2010
Edinburgh, United Kingdom: Children in Scotland.

An overview of features of the early childhood education and care system in Portugal, including its social context, history, governance, financing, accessibility, and workforce

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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) Assessment: Oklahoma Reaching for the Stars: QRS profile
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A profile of Oklahoma Reaching for the Stars, the state’s former child care quality rating and licensing system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, staff qualifications, family engagement, and program administration

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Young children of immigrants and the path to educational success: Key themes from an Urban Institute roundtable
Golden, Olivia, October 2010
Washington, DC: Urban Institute.

A summary of a roundtable on issues related to early education for the young children of immigrants and their families

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The Child Care Quality Rating System (QRS) assessment: Maine Quality for ME: QRS profile
United States. Administration for Children and Families. Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation, April 2010
Washington, DC: U.S. Administration for Children and Families, Office of Planning, Research and Evaluation.

A profile of the Maine Quality for ME, the state’s child care quality rating and improvement system for early childhood education and care programs, including information on rating guidelines, quality indicators, curriculum, child assessments, staff qualifications and program management

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