Early Childhood in the News
- October 9, 2011 Early childhood education again in spotlight ~Washington Post
- October 7, 2011 Obama Appoints Shakira to Advisory Commission ~Time
- October 5, 2011 Llamas invade area schools and businesses ~Biz Journals
- September 30, 2011 America's Early Childhood Education Crisis ~Huffington Post
- August 17, 2011 Preschool, The best job-training program ~NPR
- August 17, 2011 NC appeals pre-K ruling mandating access to school ~ Fox, Carolina
- August 15, 2011 Is childhood abuse behind tough-to-treat depression? ~CBS News
- August 15, 2011 Early Learning Standards Study Released (Georgia) ~Effingham Herald
- July 28, 2011 Is Standardized Testing for Preschoolers A Good Idea? ~Take Part
- July 28, 2011 Early Childhood Advocates Worry About Race to the Top ~Minnesota Public Radio News
- July 25, 2011 Key To Success: The Nation's Top Leader in Education Has a Challenge for Iowa ~MSNBC
- July 20, 2011 Study Grapples With How to Assess Social-Emotional Skills ~ New America Foundation
- July 19, 2011 36 States, D.C. to Apply for Race to the Top Early Ed. Money ~ Education Week
- July 11, 2011 Moving the Agenda on the Early Learning Challenge ~ Education Week
- June 9, 2011 Low-Income Kids Who Go to Preschool Do Better as Adults ~ MSNBC
- April 26, 2011 Ethiopian "Sesame Street" Teaches Life-Saving Lessons ~ CNN
- March 21, 2011 Kids Should Ride in Rear Facing Car Seats Longer ~ CNN
- March 14, 2011 Cutting Headstart is Bad Fiscal Policy ~ CNN
- February 7, 2011 Milestones in Your Baby's Language Development ~CNN
- August 11, 2010 D.C.’s special needs pre-schoolers vindicated in court
- August 9, 2010 Better Training on Early Years Urged for Principals ~EdWeek
- August 9, 2010 Wisconsin seeks to help child-care providers ~Kenosha News
- August 8, 2010 School Advocates Prepare To Defend A Funding Boost ~CBS3 in Pennsylvania
- August 6, 2010 Personality may be set by first grade ~ Live Science
- August 6, 2010 Vt. school districts asked to cut $23.2m from budgets ~Boston Globe.Com
- Augusst 5, 2010 Early Education Effective in Combating High School Dropout Epidemic ~EGPN News
- August 3, 2010 A Year of Day Care More Expensive Than a Year at Public College? ~ABC News/Good Morning America
- August 3, 2010 Parents and The High Cost of Child Care: 2010 Update ~NACCRRA
- August 2, 2010 Ed policies ignore science on how/when kids learn ~Washington Post Blog
- August 2, 2010 Is mandatory kindergarten a good idea? ~Milwaukee.com
- August 2, 2010 McCormick Foundation Invests Over $6 Million in Early Care, Education ~PNN Online
- July 30, 2010 DoD adjusts child care fees: New costs to be in effect by September 30 ~News 8/Washington
- July 30, 2010 First-of-its-kind Early Childhood Center Faces Vote in West Chicago ~Daily Herald
- July 28, 2010 A Big Boost for Families in Need: Child-Care Center Wins $50K Grant from Pepsi ~ Arizona Daily Star
- July 28, 2010 It's Not Just the Teacher--It's What the Teacher Teaches, Including Life Skills! by Ellen Galinsky ~ Huffington Post
- July 27, 2010 How Preschool Changes the Brain ~Wired
- July 27, 2010 Texas Children vs Child Care System ~ News8 Austin
- July 27, 2010 The Case for $320,000 Kindergarten Teachers ~ NY Times
- July 26, 2010 Can a Mother's Affection Prevent Anxiety in Adulthood? ~CNN
- June 16, 2010 Mayorial Politics Slowing Early Childhood Center ~ Washington Post
- June 12, 2010 Rating Child Care: California weighing system to evaluate caregivers
- May 14, 2010 Kids' day care quality makes slight difference in later tests ~ USA Today
- April 23, 2010 Genes Affect Reading Fluency, but So Do Good Teachers, Study Says
- April 17, 2010 How Not To Raise a Bully: The Early Roots of Empathy ~ Time Magazine
- April 12, 2010 Study links Spanking and Agression ~ ABC News (Here is the link to the Tulane University Press Release)
- April 5, 2010 CALL TO ACTION: Save Funding for Reading is FUNdamental (RIF)
- April 4, 2010 It’s win-win for older tutors, kids ~MSNBC
- April 1, 2010 Mississippi: Early Childhood Education Sets Path for Future Workforce ~PR Newswire
- April 1, 2010 Montana Senate Panel Backs Cut for Early Childhood Program ~Business Week
- March 31, 2010 Toys for Tots Literacy Program Seeks Nominations or Childhood Literacy Award
- March 28, 2010 More Maryland Students Are Entering School Ready to Learn ~Baltimore Examiner
- November 21, 2009 The Playtime's the Thing ~ The Washington Post
Other Topics in Early Childhood
BitingBiting Hurts
Dealing with Biting Behaviors in Young Children
Healthy Kids, Healthy Care: Biting and Other Aggressive Behaviors
Activities that Promote Racial and Cultural Awareness
Celebrating Cultural Diversity Through Children's Literature
NAEYC Position Statements on Linguistic and Cultural Diversity
Multicultural and Diversity Links from Scholastic
Multicultural Tales
Play
School Readiness
Getting Ready
Getting Schools Ready for Children
NAEYC Position Statement on School Readiness
Ready At Five
