Saturday, April 7, 2018


COLLECTION OF RESOURCES


Position Statements and Influential Practices

v  NAEYC. (2009). Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8. Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/dap

v  NAEYC. (2009). Where we stand on school readiness.  Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/Readiness.pdf

v  NAEYC. (2003). Early childhood curriculum, assessment, and program evaluation: Building an effective, accountable system in programs for children birth through age 8.  Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file positions/pscape.pdf

v  NAEYC. (2009). Early childhood inclusion: A summary.  Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/DEC_NAEYC_ECSummary_A.pdf

v  Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families. (2010). Infant-toddler policy agenda.  Retrieved from http://main.zerotothree.org/site/PageServer?pagename=ter_pub_infantoddler

v  FPG Child Development Institute. (2006, September). Evidence-based practice empowers early childhood professionals and families. (FPG Snapshot, No. 33). Retrieved from http://community.fpg.unc.edu/sites/community.fpg.unc.edu/files/imce/documents/FPG_Snapshot_N33_EvidenceBasedPractice_09-2006.pdf

v  NAEYC. (2009). Developmentally appropriate practice in early childhood programs serving children from birth through age 8.  Retrieved from http://www.naeyc.org/files/naeyc/file/positions/dap

v  Turnbull, A., Zuna, N., Hong, J.Y., Hu, X., Kyzar, K., Obremski, S., et al. (2010). Knowledge-to-action guides. Teaching Exceptional Children, 43(3), 42-53.


Global Support for Children's Rights and Well-Being

v  UNICEF. (n.d.). Fact sheet: A summary of the rights under the Convention on the Rights of the Child.  Retrieved from http://www.unicef.org/crc/files/Rights_overview.pdf


v  World Organizations for Early Childhood Education http://www.mep-usnc.org

v  Association for Childhood Education International http://acei.org/



Early Childhood Organizations

v  National Association for Education of Young Children http://naeyc.org

v  The Division for Early Childhood http://www.dec-sped.org

v  Zero to Three: National Center for Infants, Toddlers, and Families http://www.zerotothree.org


v  Harvard Education Letter http://hepg.org/hel/topic/85

v  FPG Child Development Institute http://www.fpg.unc.edu/

v  Administration for Children and Families Head Start’s National Research Conference on Early Childhood -  - NRCEC 2018 https://www.acf.hhs.gov/opre/events/the-administration-for-children-and-families-national-research-conference-on-early-childhood-nrcec-2018

v  HighScope http://highscope.org

v  Children’s Defense Fund http://www.childensdefense.org/

v  Center for Child Care Workforce http://www.ccw.org/

v  Council for Exceptional Children http://www.cec.sped.org/

v  Institute for Women’s Policy Research http://iwpr.org/

v  National Center for Research on Early Childhood Education http://ncrece.org/wordpress/

v  National Child Care Association http://www.nccanet.org/

v  National Institute for Early Education Research http://nieer.org/


v  Voices for America’s Children http://www.voices.org/

v  The Erikson Institute http://www.erikson.edu/


Other Resources

v  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services – U.S. Department of Education. (2016). Policy Statement on Expulsion and Suspension Policies in Early Childhood Settings. Retrieved from https://www2.ed.gov/policy/gen/guid/school-discipline/policy-statement-ece-expulsions-suspensions.pdf

v  Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center http://ectacenter.org

v  CONNECT: The Center to Mobilize Early Childhood Knowledge http://fpg.unc.edu/projects/connect-center-mobilize-early-childhood-knowledge

v  National Institute for Early Education Research http://nieer.org

v  Children’s Learning Institute https://www.childrenslearninginstitute.org/




3 comments:

  1. Donna,
    Your resource choices are great! As I accessed the Children's Learning Institute, their mission statement "Changing the narratives of children's lives" rang promise. I will definitely utilize this site throughout my studies and career.

    ThanksD

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  2. Hi Donna,
    Your resorces were very interesting...Like Schneeka I also accessed Children's Learning Institute and there is information that will be very useful to me.

    Thanks for sharing.
    Jezelle

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  3. Hi Donna! Your resources are very helpful. I especially liked NIIER because of it's practice of promoting early learning through research. Also, the Children's Learning Institute is where our PALS curriculum is adopted from that we use in our work. It has proven to be beneficial for our community.

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