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Early Childhood

  1. Supporting Kinship Families: What State Policymakers Can Do
  2. Food Insecurity Affects Children's Early Development
  3. Study Finds Progress on Array of Issues from Birth to 10
  4. Timing and Quality of Early Experiences Shape Brain Architecture
  5. Geography Matters: Child Well-Being in the States

Early Education

  1. “Enriching Children, Enriching the Nation”
  2. How Early Child Care Affects Later Development
  3. Leaving Children to Chance: NACCRRA’s Ranking of State Standards and Oversight of Small Family Child
  4. Challenging Behaviors and the Role of Preschool Education
  5. Implementing Policies to Reduce the Likelihood of Preschool Expulsion

Early Learning

  1. Growing and Learning with Native Young Children
  2. Playing Games in Classroom Helps Children Understand Math
  3. The Effects of Early Reading with Parents on Developing Literacy Skills
  4. Universal Checklist for Identifying Infants and Toddlers Eligible for Early Intervention
  5. Department of Education Website on Effective Teaching Practices: Doing What Works

Health

  1. Food Insecurity and Overweight among Infants and Toddlers
  2. Few Smoking Parents Abstain Around their Kids
  3. Vulnerable Populations and Health Care: How Can We Improve?
  4. ADHD a Genetic Condition that Occurs During Pregnancy
  5. Eye-Blink Test Can Identify Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Infants

Media

  1. Screens and Very Young Children
  2. Unplug and Play
  3. The Effects of Interactive Media on Preschoolers' Learning
  4. Positions of Presidential Candidates on Kids-and-Media Issues
  5. "Now You See ‘Em, Now You Don’t"

Social and Emotional Health

  1. Creative Play Makes for Kids in Control
  2. Connections Between Early Literacy and Social Behavior
  3. Children Who Bully Also Have Problems in Other Relationships
  4. Preschoolers Benefit from Mental Health Screening
  5. What’s Gotten Into Kids These Days?

Advocacy and Policy

  1. The Kinship Caregiver Bill in Congress
  2. Preschool Education Hot Campaign Issue
  3. President’s Budget Cuts Early Care and Education Funding
  4. Every Child Matters Election Watch
  5. Starting Early, Starting Right Act Introduced in Congress
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