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2012
- May 18, 2012
- CDC Lowers Lead-Poisoning Threshold for Kids
Source: HealthDay, U.S. National Library of Medicine - May 16, 2012 - Preschool and School Readiness: Experiences of Children with Non-English-Speaking Parents
Source: Public Policy Institute of California - May 17, 2012 - Ensuring School Stability and Seamless Transitions for Children with Disabilities in the Child Welfare System
Source: American Bar Association’s Center on Children and the Law - May 17, 2012 - Nutrition in the First 1,000 Days: State of the World’s Mothers 2012
Source: Save the Children - May 18, 2012 - Relationship Between Early Childhood Practitioner Beliefs and the Adoption of
Innovative and Recommended Practices
Source: Tots 'n Tech Research Institute - Retrieved May 18, 2012 - May 11, 2012
- New CCSSO Reports on Early Learning Initiatives in the States
Source: Council of Chief State School Officers - Retrieved May 8, 2012 - CONNECT Module on Tiered Instruction in Early Care and Education Programs Available
Source: CONNECT: The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge - Grant Notice - Personnel Preparation in Special Education, Early Intervention, and Related Services
Source: U.S. Education Department - May 11, 2012 - Social and Emotional Tips for Families and Providers Caring for Infants
Source: The Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation (CECMHC) - Retrieved May 11, 2012 - Preconception Health and Health Care and Early Childhood Comprehensive Systems: Opportunities for Collaboration
Source: National Center for Children in Poverty - May 11, 2012 - May 4, 2012
- U.S. Department of Education Launches Office of Early Learning Web Site
Source: U.S. Department of Education - May 3, 2012 - Invitation to Comment - National IDEA TA Center on Early Childhood Longitudinal Data Systems
Source: U.S. Department of Education - May 4, 2012 - Overcoming Barriers to Providing Infant-Early Childhood Mental Health
Source: ZERO TO THREE Policy Center - May 1, 2012 - New "Future of Children" Issue Explores Childhood Disability
Source: The Future of Children - May 4, 2012 - Updated WWC Report on Peer-Assisted Learning/Literacy Strategies (PALS)
Source: What Works Clearinghouse, Institute of Education Sciences - May 1, 2012 - New Factsheets on Child Care and Development Block Grant Participation in 2010
Source: CLASP - May 3, 2012 - April 27, 2012
- Literacy in the Sciences Tip Sheets from Reading Rockets
Source: Reading Rockets - April 24, 2012 - Head Start Funding Opportunities Now Available
Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Head Start - April 19, 2012 - PreK-3rd: Next Steps for State Longitudinal Data Systems
Source: Foundation for Child Development - April 27, 2012 - Two New WWC Reports Focus on Play-based Interventions and Milieu Teaching
Source: What Works Clearinghouse, Institute of Education Sciences - April 24, 2012 - Tutorial - Implementing and Evaluating Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation Services
Source: Center for Early Childhood Mental Health Consultation - April 27, 2012 - April 20, 2012
- Expanding on the Science: Foundations of Early Childhood Development
Source: National Conference of State Legislatures - April 20, 2012 - Two New Outdoor Fun CELLpops Promoting Early Literacy Learning with Preschoolers
Source: Center for Early Literacy Learning - April 18, 2012 - Understanding Infants and Young Children in Military Families
Source: Center for Innovation and Research on Veterans & Military Families - Retrieved April 17, 2012 - Paid Family Leave: Strengthening Families and Our Future
Source: National Center for Children in Poverty - Retrieved April 20, 2012 - Comprehensive Obesity Prevention in Early Childhood: Promising Federal and State Initiatives
Source: National Center for Children in Poverty - Retrieved April 20, 2012 - April 13, 2012
- Early Learning Map Launched On Data.Ed.Gov
Source: U.S. Department of Education - April 12, 2012 - The 2011 State Preschool Yearbook Shows Decline in Pre-K Per Child Funding and Quality
Source: National Institute of Early Education Research - April 10, 2012 - New OSEP Policy Letters Now Available Online
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs - April 10, 2012 - FPG Snapshot Summarizes Findings from Landmark Abecedarian Study
Source: Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute - April 12, 2012 - $133 Million Available for 2012 Race to the Top-Early Learning Challenge Grants
Source: U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services - April 9, 2012 - State Personnel Development Grants - Proposed Priorities and Definitions
Source: U.S. Department of Education - April 13, 2012 - New Findings Link Maternal Obesity, Diabetes with Autism and Other Developmental Disorders
Source: Pediatrics - April 9, 2012 - April 5, 2012
- Video - Starting Life Without a Home
Source: ZERO TO THREE - April 2, 2012 - Guidance on Safe Sleep Practices in Child Care and Early Education Settings
Source: American Academy of Pediatrics, et al. - Retrieved April 2, 2012 - QRIS in Statute and Regulation
Source: National Center on Child Care Quality Improvement - March 28, 2012 - Incorporating Child Assessments into Quality Rating and Improvement Systems
Source: RAND Corporation - Retrieved April 4, 2012 - Recorded Webinar on the Use of Assistive Technology in Early Intervention
Source: Association of University Centers on Disabilities - April 4, 2012 - Building the Workforce Our Youngest Children Deserve
Source: Society for Research in Child Development - Retrieved April 5, 2012 - Two New Music and Movement CELLpops for Promoting Early Literacy Learning with Infants
Source: Center for Early Literacy Learning - April 4, 2012
- December - 2 , 29
- November - 4 , 11 , 18
- October - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
- September - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 29
- August - 12 , 19 , 26
- July - 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
- June - 3 , 10 , 17 , 24
- May - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
- April - 1 , 8 , 15 , 29
- March - 4 , 9 , 18 , 25
- February - 4 , 11 , 18 , 25
- January - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
- December - 3 , 29
- November - 5 , 12 , 19 , 24
- October - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
- September - 2 , 10 , 17 , 24
- August - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
- July - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
- June - 4 , 11 , 18 , 25
- May - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
- April - 1 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
- March - 5 , 12 , 19 , 26
- February - 5 , 12 , 26
- January - 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
- December - 4
- November - 6 , 13 , 20 , 25
- October - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
- September - 4 , 11 , 18 , 25
- August - 13 , 21 , 28
- July - 2 , 10 , 17 , 24 , 31
- June - 5 , 12 , 19 , 26
- May - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
- April - 4 , 9 , 16 , 24
- March - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
- February - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
- January - 9 , 16 , 23 , 29
- December - 5
- November - 7 , 14 , 21 , 26
- October - 3 , 10 , 17 , 24 , 31
- September - 5 , 12 , 19 , 26
- August - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 28
- July - 3 , 11 , 18 , 25
- June - 5 , 13 , 20 , 27
- May - 2 , 8 , 16 , 23 , 30
- April - 4 , 11 , 18 , 25
- March - 7 , 14 , 20 , 28
- February - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
- January - 3 , 11 , 18 , 25
- December - 14
- November - 2 , 9 , 16 , 21 , 30
- October - 5 , 12 , 19 , 26
- September - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
- August - 6 , 10 , 17 , 20 , 24
- July - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
- June - 1 , 8 , 18 , 22 , 29
- May - 3 , 11 , 18 , 25
- April - 5 , 9 , 20 , 27
- March - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
- February - 9 , 16 , 23
- January - 5 , 12 , 19 , 26
- December - 1 , 11
- November - 4 , 11 , 17
- October - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
- September - 1 , 8 , 15 , 22 , 29
- August - 4 , 11 , 18 , 25
- July - 7 , 14 , 21 , 28
- June - 6 , 9 , 15 , 19 , 23 , 30
- May - 5 , 12 , 17 , 31
- April - 7 , 13 , 21 , 28
- March - 3 , 9 , 17 , 24 , 31
- February - 3 , 13 , 20
- January - 6 , 13 , 20 , 26
- December - 8 , 16 , 22 , 29
- November - 4 , 11 , 18 , 28
- October - 7 , 21 , 31
- September - 2 , 9 , 16 , 23 , 30
- August - 5 , 11 , 19 , 26
- July - 8 , 12 , 14 , 22 , 29
- June - 3 , 10 , 11 , 17 , 21 , 24 , 30
- May - 6 , 13 , 20
- April - 1 , 8 , 14 , 22 , 29
- March - 4 , 11 , 14 , 18 , 28
- February - 3 , 11 , 14 , 21 , 28
- January - 3 , 7 , 14 , 21 , 31
- December - 7
- November - 2 , 8 , 15 , 19 , 29
- October - 8 , 15 , 21 , 28
- September - 3 , 10 , 17 , 24 , 30
- August - 6 , 16 , 20 , 27
- July - 6 , 16 , 23 , 30
- June - 4 , 16 , 24 , 30
- May - 7 , 14 , 26
- April - 2 , 8 , 14 , 22 , 30
- March - 5 , 10 , 17 , 26
- February - 6 , 13 , 20 , 27
- January - 9 , 16 , 23 , 30